North Sea oil news

The project will add almost 200 million bbl of recoverable oil reserves and help extend the productive life of the Snorre field through to 2040.

The drilling programme for well 2/9-6 S relates to the drilling of a wildcat well in production licence 617, about 31 km east of the Valhall field.

Denmark has cancelled its latest licensing round and put an end date of 2050 on all oil and gas exploration and extraction in the North Sea.

OGUK’s chief executive Deirdre Michie said the report by the Institute for Public Policy Research showed there is increasing involvement in ensuring a successful migration to greener energies.

The report found that 85% of OGUK members throughout the supply chain expect to increase their diversification into non-oil and gas activities during the next 12-24 months.

The two companies will develop and deploy workflow automation software that is specifically tailored to the requirements of the oil and gas industry.

Separo will continue to provide water treatment services at the Cygnus Alpha gas production platform.

The expansion will allow OTS UK to provide wastewater treatment, drill cuttings handling, high-pressure well service pumps, cleaning services, swarf handling, pump transfer systems and more.

First images from the OBN Cornerstone 2020 multi-client survey are being made available in early 2021.

The centralised location for well data related to decommissioning is intended to raise awareness about suspended wells in the UKCS which await decommissioning.