Offshore news
AFR: ExxonMobil abandons sale of Bass Strait assets
ExxonMobil has called off the potential multibillion-dollar sale of its oil and gas assets in Australia’s Bass Strait.
CGG and Magseis Fairfield complete North Sea's largest ever OBN survey
First images from the OBN Cornerstone 2020 multi-client survey are being made available in early 2021.
Keppel secures FPSO fabrication contract
The company has secured a contract from a repeat customer for the fabrication and integration work on a FPSO.
Shearwater awarded OBN 4D baseline survey by Petrobras
The survey will take place over the Jubarte field in the Campos Basin.
OGA launches online resource to help kick-start decommissioning campaigns
The centralised location for well data related to decommissioning is intended to raise awareness about suspended wells in the UKCS which await decommissioning.
API publishes standard for offshore crane safety
The 1st Edition of Recommended Practice (RP) 2D-2 focuses solely on training offshore crane riggers, operators, and inspectors.
AqualisBraemar to acquire LOC Group
AqualisBraemar offers consultancy services to the offshore energy industries, including renewables and oil and gas, while LOC Group is an international marine and engineering consulting firm.
Silixa launches fibre-optic sensing-based monitoring solution for offshore CCS
Carina CarbonSecure offers offshore and on-land operators the necessary monitoring measures with a reduced cost and environmental impact of their CCS facilities.
Archer secures platform drilling and maintenance contract with Aker BP
The contract covers the Ula and Valhall installations in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.
Maersk Drilling to carry out two-rig Suriname campaign for Total
The conditional letter of award is for an exploration and appraisal project in Suriname’s Block 58.