Offshore news

Jadestone Energy has announced that the final well in the Company’s 2023 East Belumut field drilling campaign offshore Peninsular Malaysia has now been completed.

The company has secured a well management contract with Apus Energia Guinea-Bissau S.A. for a deepwater exploration well in the Sinapa license offshore Guinea-Bissau, with drilling set to commence in the summer of 2024.

PETRONAS and its petroleum arrangement contractors recorded 19 exploration discoveries and two exploration-appraisal successes, contributing over 1 billion boe of new resources for Malaysia in 2023.

International subsea equipment rental and solutions company Ashtead Technology has expanded its mechanical solutions service offering with the acquisition of ACE Winches.

McDermott has received a limited notice to proceed for an EPCI contract from Shell Trinidad and Tobago Limited for the Manatee gas field development project, located off the east coast of Trinidad and Tobago.

Hughes Subsea, an OEG Group company, secured a contract to deliver daughter-craft diving services for the Anasuria FPSO, positioned 175 km east of Aberdeen.

Saipem has been awarded two offshore contracts, one in Guyana and the other in Brazil, worth approximately US$1.9 billion.

Energy and marine consultancy ABL has opened an office at Batam in Indonesia to support the significant offshore and maritime operations that take place on an off the island.

The President of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire Alassane Ouattara, and Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi met in Abidjan to celebrate production start-up from the Baleine field, situated off the eastern coast of Côte d’Ivoire, and to review Eni's activities in the country.

BW Energy has completed the acquisition of the FPSO Cidade de Vitoria from Saipem S.p.A. The FPSO is currently producing approximately 10 000 bpd of oil from the Golfinho field offshore Brazil, supported by the Company’s local operating organisation.