Offshore news
ANP suspends 17th Bidding Round
ANP announced the suspension in compliance with a request from the country's Ministry of Mines and Energy.
Polarcus awarded 3D seismic project in northwest Europe
The project is due to commence in 2Q20 and last approximately 3 months.
Searcher completes Argentina offshore 2D reprocessing expansion project
The expanded coverage over the Malvinas and Austral Basins adds to Searcher’s existing data in the area.
Woodside's Scarborough project gets green light
Australia's National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has advised of its acceptance of the Scarborough offshore project proposal.
TechnipFMC reduces 2020 CAPEX
The company has announced a 30% reduction in 2020 CAPEX to US$300 million.
First gas achieved at ONGC project in Krishna Godavari Basin
At 4265 ft (1300 m), the first well that has been opened for early first gas is the deepest water depth opened by ONGC.
Subsea 7 withdraws 2020 guidance
The company has said it has sufficient liquidity to weather the challenges of low commodity prices and the Covid-19 pandemic.
ABS to provide classification for Silver Eagle's self-elevating drilling units
Silver Eagle says the self-propelled design is capable of working at greater water depths and in harsh environments.
Aker Energy cancels FPSO contract with Yinson
Aker Energy was due to charter an FPSO for the deepwater Tano/Cape Three Points (DWT/CTP) project, offshore Ghana.
Aker Solutions awarded brownfield services contract in Brunei
The scope of work covers maintenance and upgrades to maintain production levels for more than 200 offshore assets.