Offshore news
NPD issues drilling permit to Equinor
The drilling programme for well 34/7-37 S concerns the drilling of a wildcat well in production licence 089.
Submission of bid in Nigeria’s 2020 Marginal Field Round
ADM Energy PLC has formally submitted a bid with the Nigerian Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) for a marginal field in the 2020 Marginal Field Bid Round.
Eni and BP make gas discovery offshore Egypt
The preliminary evaluation of the well results indicates that the Great Nooros Area gas in place can be estimated in excess of 4 trillion ft3.
Fugro to provide survey services for ONGC
Geo-data results from the engineering surveys will provide ONGC with the seabed and sub-seabed insights they need to develop key offshore infrastructure.
Aibel awarded field engineering study contract by Equinor
The contract covers Equinor's unmanned process platform at the Krafla field.
Energean signs new Karish gas supply contracts
Firm contracted gas sales from the Karish project offshore Israel now total approximately 7 billion m3/yr.
Petrobras and SBM Offshore confirm contract negotiations for FPSO
Petrobras and SBM Offshore have started negotiations to contract the FPSO Almirante Tamandaré, which will operate in the Buzios field.
US offshore production shut ahead of Hurricane Sally landfall
The US government said 21%, or nearly 396 000 bpd, of offshore crude oil production and 25%, or 685 million ft3/d, of natural gas output were shut in the US Gulf of Mexico.
JDR to supply umbilical and topside equipment for Elgood field
The umbilical will be delivered in 2Q21 and will connect the Elgood subsea well to the Blythe platform.
Petrofac awarded services contract with Ithaca Energy
Petrofac will integrate operations, maintenance, engineering, construction, and onshore and offshore technical support across Ithaca’s North Sea operated asset base.