Offshore news

Intebloc has been awarded a contract from Stena Drilling to provide Rig-Ware, its data management system, to enable increased control of vessel lifting equipment.

The released data discloses relevant subsurface data including well log data, core data and well test data.

Emerson has been awarded a contract to provide automation technologies for the new Azeri Central East offshore platform.

Westwood Global Energy has published a note giving a preliminary assessment of the deal from each company’s perspective and the outlook for the merged company and the wider North Sea M&A market.

Petrobras has postponed the Integrated Project of Parque das Baleias by about one year, with the start of operation and first oil delayed to 2024.

The Energy Enticer had a safe and successful mobilisation to Qatar Petroleum’s North Field in early September 2020.

Weatherford achieved the industry’s first 12 ¼-in. casing sidetrack, delivering a 22 ft window in a single trip for an ultra-deepwater well in the Gulf of Mexico.

Equinor has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Microsoft to explore ways to support the Northern Lights carbon capture and storage project as a technology partner.

The Walker Ridge programme covers approximately 300 OCS blocks including two priority areas of significant industry interest.

Enpro’s technology enabled the safe access and removal of ‘attic’ oil from concrete storage cells at the base of the Brent Bravo platform in 140 m water depth.