Offshore news
Further investment in Åsgard field announced
Just under NOK1.4 billion will be invested to further develop the field and implement the Åsgard B low-pressure project.
Baker Hughes and Akastor ASA create offshore drilling solutions JV
The company will be owned 50-50 by Baker Hughes and Akastor and will be managed from current offices in Houston, Texas, US, and Kristiansand, Norway.
Workstrings International provides drill pipe in record-breaking Gulf of Mexico flowline cleanout operation
Workstrings was called upon to supply the CTM26 drill pipe as an alternative to coiled tubing in the multi-phase project to decommission approximately 29 000 ft of 10 in. x 6 in. insulated pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico.
Imrandd awarded data analytics and integrity contract with Apache’s North Sea business
Imrandd will apply in-house data analytics software, integrity and inspection solutions to support Apache’s continued commitment to safe and efficient asset management.
Vysus Group to support upgrade and electrification of Oseberg field
The scope will see Vysus Group perform various safety studies, from hazard identification studies to carrying out consequence modelling and quantitative risk analysis.
Oceaneering awarded integrated rig services contract for Gulf of Mexico development
The contract covers the Khaleesi/Mormont and Samurai fields in the US Gulf of Mexico.
Aquaterra Energy secures riser contract for well intervention
The contract is with a marine vessel owner and operator for deeper water well intervention projects, mainly in the Asia-Pacific region.
GlobalData: early flurry of FIDs kicks off more promising year for upstream oil and gas across EMEA
2021 is forecast to see a bump in both field starts and final investment decisions across the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, says GlobalData.
SOFEC delivers upper tower and mooring support and yoke structures for FPSO MIAMTE MV34
Due to the challenging field criteria at the site of the FPSO in the Gulf of Mexico, SOFEC developed a first of a kind Disconnectable Tower Yoke Mooring System.
Dropsafe launches Perimeter Safety Net system to protect offshore personnel and assets
The system attaches to the perimeter frames of helidecks to protect personnel from falling and prevent loose objects from becoming dynamic Drops hazards.