North Sea oil news
Decommissioning companies combine to create new company with focus on UKCS
Fairfield Decom’s clients will have direct access to the expertise and assets of Decom Energy, Heerema Marine Contractors and AF Offshore Decom.
Talon Petroleum acquires EnCounter Oil
Talon now holds 100% interests in EnCounter’s exploration licences in the UK North Sea.
Siccar Point Energy announces Blackrock exploration well results
The Blackrock exploration well is located in the West of Shetland.
Hurricane Energy provides update on Lancaster field
The Lancaster field, offshore the West of Shetlands area, is Hurricane’s most appraised asset, with five wells drilled by the company to date.
NUI has selected Optime Subsea to supply two very large hyperbaric pressure chambers
NUI, the, Norwegian independent hyperbaric research and test facility, has agreed to purchase two very large hyperbaric pressure chamber systems from Optime Subsea.
Craig International reports growth in the USA and a new BP contract in the UK
Craig International has reported growth in its USA operations, whilst securing a new UK contract with BP.
Statfjord A platform to shut down in 2022
One of the oldest platforms on the Norwegian continental shelf, Statfjord A, operated by Equinor, was originally scheduled to be shut down in 1999.
Equinor announces 1Q19 results
Adjusted earnings were US$4.19 billion in 1Q19, down from US$4.41 billion in 1Q18. Adjusted earnings after tax were US$1.54 billion, up from US$1.47 billion in the same period last year.
Oceaneering International inc. secures new rig support contract from Wintershall
Oceaneering International Inc. has secured a new drilling and completion support contract for integrated services with Wintershall Norge AS.
Craig International secures contract with Spirit Energy
Craig International will source and supply products for maintenance, repair and operations at Spirit Energy’s onshore and offshore sites in the UK.