Offshore news

SBM Offshore has announced the sailaway of the last two modules for the turret mooring system, destined for Singapore for integration into the hull of Equinor’s Johan Castberg FPSO.

Maersk Drilling is to reduce its offshore crew pool as a result of tenders and projects being delayed or cancelled.

The government has proposed an extension of the so-called ice edge boundary to the constantly changing southern fringe of the permanent ice sheet.

Well 6507/8-10 S, 10 km east of the Heidrun field, will be permanently plugged and abandoned.

An initial AUS$200 million investment to help commercialise the closest gas field to Victoria's eastern coastline is being considered by Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG).

Aker BP and PGNiG have started production from the second development stage (phase two) on the Ærfugl field in the Norwegian Sea.

The company is delaying final investment decisions (FIDs) on the Jackdaw natural gas field in the North Sea and the Whale deepwater oil discovery in the Gulf of Mexico.

Fugro will deliver integrated marine-based services onboard the Well-Safe Guardian, Well-Safe Solutions’ semi-submersible unit for executing subsea well decommissioning work.

The companies interested in marketing the Guyanese government's share of the country's crude include ExxonMobil, Shell, Equinor, Total, Petrobras, Saudi Aramco, Lukoil and PetroChina.

A new report published by OGUK shows domestic oil and gas production in 2019 met nearly two thirds of the UK’s oil and gas demands.