Offshore news
Husky Energy to review West White Rose offshore project
The review follows the suspension of major construction activities in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the company’s capital re-prioritisation following the global economic downturn.
Kosmos Energy sells exploration assets to Shell
Under the terms of the agreement, Shell will acquire Kosmos’ participating interest in blocks offshore São Tomé & Príncipe, Suriname, Namibia, and South Africa.
Hess makes discovery offshore Guyana
Redtail-1 encountered approximately 232 ft (70 m) of high quality oil bearing sandstone and was drilled in 6164 ft (1878 m) of water.
Noble Lloyd Noble to drill at Valemon from summer 2021
Noble Drilling Norway AS has been awarded a contract by Equinor for drilling three wells at the Valemon field.
API comments on offshore energy moratorium extension
The API has said the extension of the moratorium on the Eastern Gulf of Mexico (EGOM) and expanding it to the South Atlantic "is the wrong approach at the wrong time".
Equinor to conduct further drilling at Martin Linge field
Analysis of the wells drilled at Martin Linge before the company took over concluded that several of the wells do not have the necessary barriers.
Neptune Energy commences drilling of Bue well
The well is located in the Fenja field in the Norwegian North Sea.
Yinson orders FPSO compressors from TMC
The compressed air system will consist of four large capacity service and instrument air compressors with associated air dryers and filters.
Total resigns from operator role in Foz Do Amazonas Basin
The company has resigned from its role of operator for five exploration blocks in the basin.
Woodside increases interest in Sangomar project
The company is to acquire Capricorn Senegal's entire participating interest in the Rufisque Offshore, Sangomar Offshore and Sangomar Deep Offshore (RSSD) joint venture.