Offshore news
ASCO acquires Norm Solutions
NORM Solutions is a provider of specialist cleaning, treatment and disposal services for oilfield equipment contaminated with naturally occurring radioactive materials.
Bahamas Petroleum postpones drilling operations until October 2020
The drilling of Perseverance #1, the company's first exploration well in The Bahamas, has been suspended by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Tullow Oil terminates drillship contract with Maersk Drilling
The Maersk Venturer drillship has been working for Tullow offshore Ghana.
Iqarus develops Covid-19 service
The service is designed to safely manage suspected cases of coronavirus following their disembarkation from an offshore location.
Head Energy awarded well hook-up contract
Engineering for the two well hook-ups at the Brage platform will start immediately.
Aker Solutions secures umbilicals order from Chevron
The contract includes work for the Anchor project in the US Gulf of Mexico.
TGS completes processing of Erlend Wild West seismic project
Erlend Wild West is a 3900 km2 survey consisting of 1900 km2 of data acquired from the west of Shetland region, offshore the UK.
PGS releases data from Indonesia surveys
The new seismic datasets from Indonesia will be used to support the country's upcoming 2020 licensing round.
OGUK welcomes government promise of assistance to offshore sector
The UK offshore industry's representative body warned last week that the industry's position was "paper thin" in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic and the oil price crash.
Yme project on course for first oil in second half of 2020
OKEA has said the Yme offshore project in the Norwegian North Sea, operated by Repsol, remains on schedule for first oil in 2H20.