North Sea oil news
Drilling permit for wells 6607/12-4 and 6607/12-4 A in production licence 127 C
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Aker BP ASA a drilling permit for wells 6607/12-4 and 6607/12-4 A .
Neptune Energy completes safe removal of three Dutch North Sea platforms
Neptune Energy have announced the safe removal of the L10-C, L10-D and L10-G platforms from the Dutch sector of the North Sea.
AISUS Offshore completes Yme project work for Repsol
The project saw AISUS perform the inspection of 15 lines within the main caisson tubular structure of the client's platform.
LOC Norway awarded new scope of work on Johan Sverdrup
LOC will provide marine warranty surveyor services for the SURF development on the Johan Sverdrup oilfield in the North Sea.
Spirit Energy receives drilling permit for Norway campaign
Spirit Energy has received permission to drill a wildcat well in production licence 780, about 5 km north of the Ivar Aasen field in the central part of the North Sea.
36 offshore blocks on offer in Norway's 2020 licensing round
The pre-defined areas include blocks in the North Sea, Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea.
Norway not planning further production cuts
Norway, which is not part of the OPEC+ group, has said it would cut its oil production by 250 000 bpd in June and by 134 000 bpd in 2H20.
Neptune Energy begins Dugong drilling campaign
The announcement comes a day after Petrolia, a partner in the programme along with Concedo and Idemitsu Petroleum, had said that drilling would start by 19 June.
Rystad Energy: Covid-19 to reduce world’s recoverable oil by 282 billion bbl
Rystad Energy has released its annual global energy outlook, which claims that the Covid-19 downturn will expedite peak oil demand.
Drilling of Dugong well set to begin this week
The well is located to the west of the Snorre field in the Northern North Sea, in a block operated by Neptune Energy.