Offshore news
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.
Aker Solutions awarded maintenance and modifications contract in Brazil by Equinor
The company will provide maintenance and modifications services at the Peregrino field.
NPD announces 25th licensing round
The licensing round encompasses 136 blocks in the Norwegian Sea and the Barents Sea.
VAALCO acquires Sasol's Gabon offshore assets
The deal increases the company's net revenue interest (NRI) production from 4850 to 9150 bpd based on current month production.
Johan Sverdrup field increases production capacity
The Johan Sverdrup field is increasing its daily production capacity, expecting to reach around 500 000 bpd by the end of the year.