Offshore news

TechnipFMC has been awarded a large integrated engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (iEPCI™) contract by Energean for its Katlan development in the Mediterranean Sea.

Diamond Offshore Drilling hasannounced that it has entered into a contract with BOE Exploration & Production LLC for the Ocean BlackRhino for work in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.

Tenaz Energy has entered into an agreement with Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij B.V., a 50/50 joint venture between Shell PLC and ExxonMobil Corporation, to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of NAM Offshore B.V. for base consideration of €165 million (US$246 million), prior to closing adjustments and contingent payments.

BW Energy has signed a letter agreement to acquire shares in Reconnaissance Energy Africa and 20% interest in onshore exploration license PEL 73 in Namibia.

TotalEnergies has announced that its subsidiary TotalEnergies EP Nigeria signed a sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with Chappal Energies for the sale of its 10% interest in the SPDC JV licenses in Nigeria.

Longboat Energy has announced that it has completed the sale of its 50.1% holding in Longboat Japex Norge AS to its joint venture partner Japan Petroleum Exploration Co. Ltd.

CNOOC Ltd and 80883 has announced that the Bozhong 19-6 Condensate Gas Field D1 Well, the first ultra-deep well in Bohai Bay, achieved high yield.

ADNOC has announced the deployment of RoboWell, AIQ’s pioneering artificial intelligence (AI) autonomous well-control solution, in its operations at the offshore NASR field.

Saipem has been awarded two offshore projects in Saudi Arabia, under the existing long-term agreement (LTA) with Saudi Aramco. The overall amount of the two projects is approximately US$500 million.

Equinor and its partners Petoro, Vår Energi, and TotalEnergies EP Norge started production from the first Lavrans well in the Kristin South area on 7 July.