Offshore news
TGS begins Pelotas Basin survey offshore Brazil
The survey will cover approximately 17 000 line km and work as an extension of the existing TGS Pelotas 2D.
Maersk Drilling given one-well contract extension with Total in Suriname
Total has added the drilling of one additional appraisal well in Suriname’s Block 58 to the work scope of the semi-submersible rig Mærsk Developer.
McDermott awarded FEED contract for Trion FPU
The FPU will be designed for a water depth of approximately 8200 ft (2500 m) and will be located in the Trion Field, approximately 112 miles (180 km) off the Mexican coastline.
Buffalo-10 well due to be drilled in 4Q21
A tender process for the drilling rig is nearing completion, with the requirement for a suitable jack-up rig to be available in 4Q21.
Archer completes acquisition of DeepWell
DeepWell is a Norwegian well intervention company focused on high-tech based wireline services.
TGS begins Santos Basin 3D survey
The survey is located in the western portion of the Santos Basin and works as a northwest extension of the existing TGS Santos 3D, covering approximately 5000 km2.
Keppel Offshore & Marine to build FPSO for Petrobras
Scheduled for completion in late 2024, the P-78 FPSO will be customised for deployment in Brazil’s prolific Buzios field.
Bilfinger awarded inspection contract by Total E&P Denmark
Commencing in July 2021, the contract will run for five years with 2x1-year extension options.
ERIELL wins Uz-Kor contract to work on wells in Uzbekistan
The tender involves ERIELL Group carrying out workovers and side-tracking works at the bottom of the Aral Sea.
CGG awarded OBN imaging contract in Brazil
CGG has been awarded a contract by Equinor for the seismic imaging of its Bacalhau 3D ocean bottom node survey.