Offshore news
PGS begins North Sea seismic survey
The project is taking place in the Viking Graben.
Serica Energy contracts Awilco rig for workover project
The WilPhoenix semi-submersible will be used for a one well workover on the Rhum gas field in the UK North Sea.
NPD grants Equinor drilling permit
Well 30/2-5 S will be drilled from the West Hercules drilling facility.
TMC to provide compressors for SBM Offshore FPSO
TMC has secured a contract from Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd to supply the marine compressed air system to a newbuild FPSO the yard is constructing for SBM Offshore.
Petrobras makes oil discoveries in Brazil pre-salt
Petrobras has discovered oil in the southeast area of the Búzios field and in the pre-salt of the Albacora field.
Aragon to design process modules for Yinson FPSO
The contracts cover the engineering, procurement and construction of seven modules for the gas treatment, gas compression, utilities and flare systems for the FPSO Anna Nery.
Nova module lifted onto Gjøa platform
The world’s largest crane vessel, Heerema Marine Contractors’ Sleipnir, safely transported the topside module onto the Neptune-operated Gjøa platform in a three-hour operation.
Bureau Veritas reports 900% rise in demand for remote inspection of offshore rigs
The increase in demand has been triggered by the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Eni and Springfield E&P instructed to combine Ghana offshore oilfields
The letter from Ghana's Energy Minister instructs the companies to begin talks to combine the Sankofa and Afina offshore fields.
Petrobras contracts CSV from Solstad Offshore
Solstad Offshore's CSV, Far Saga, has been awarded a contract with Petrobras for a period of 3 years firm.