Offshore news
Chrysaor drills dry well in North Sea
The well was drilled 26 km south of the Sleipner Øst installation and 9 km south of the Grevling discovery in the North Sea, about 240 km west of Stavanger.
ASCO to provide logistics and supply base services for North Sea development
The 20-month contract will see ASCO service the IOG's five-well development of the Southwark, Blythe and Elgood fields via its Great Yarmouth hub.
Actemium and Semco Maritime given commissioning services contract for Tyra redevelopment project
The companies' work scope as part of the installion of eight new platforms at the Tyra field includes project management, HSE management, planning, commissioning engineering, onshore sail away preparation from the fabrication yards, offshore commissioning execution, procurement and subcontracting as well as start-up assistance.
Maersk Drilling divests jack-ups to New Fortress Energy
New Fortress Energy will use the Maersk Guardian and Mærsk Gallant rigs for non-drilling purposes as part of their planned Fast LNG project.
UK energy minister to give opening address at Subsea Live
Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP will give the opening address at Subsea Live, a new TV studio-based event organised by Subsea UK for later this month.
OGTC to invest £1 million in scaling up hydrogen technologies for North Sea decarbonisation
Submissions to the Call for Ideas must focus on technologies that will decarbonise offshore operations and help the UK become the world’s first net zero basin.
IOG to support CCS research
IOG will support research into carbon capture and storage and other renewable opportunities across its asset portfolio broader Bacton catchment area in the UK Southern North Sea.
Quenguela drillship secures twelve well contract offshore Angola
Sonadrill has secured a twelve well contract with one option for nine wells and eleven one well options in Angola for the Sonangol Quenguela drillship.
NOV awarded STP system contract by BW Offshore
The company will supply a large submerged turret production system for an FPSO that will operate in the Barossa gas and condensate field located offshore of Australia.
Shearwater GeoServices awarded Campos Basin 3D and 4D programmes by Petrobras
The 3D and 4D programmes will be conducted over 9 months by the SW Empress, over the Marlim, Albacora and Voador fields, starting in late 2Q21.