Offshore news
Sole gas field begins producing to processing plant
The Sole gas project has passed a critical milestone with the first flow of gas from the Sole gas field to the Orbost gas processing plant.
Production resumes at Cliff Head in Perth Basin
Production had been suspended at the Cliff Head Alpha Platform offshore Western Australia due to an electrical fault.
Equinor granted drilling permit for North Sea well
Well 35/10-5 will be drilled from the West Hercules drilling facility.
TechnipFMC awarded EPCI contract for BP's Platina field
The contract covers the development of the Platina field, located offshore Angola in Block 18.
Esso Australia drilling gas wells in West Barracouta
The company anticipates West Barracouta gas flowing to the Australian domestic gas market by early 2021.
RockRose Energy completes West Brae development well
The company has completed the first of two infill development wells at West Brae, offshore Scotland.
Awilco Drillling to undertake P&A work for Petrofac
The plug and abandonment programme will take place in the Rubie and Renee oilfields in the North Sea.
Logan Industries to provide condition-based monitoring for Diamond Offshore’s wireline tensioners
Logan will provide turn-around upgrade and repairs to a fleet of wireline tensioners onboard five active drilling and completion vessels.
Shearwater GeoServices awarded first deepwater OBS project in Gulf of Mexico
The project will be Shearwater’s first OBS remotely operated vehicle survey.
Rotork actuators used for Malaysian oilfield redvelopment
MIR Valve Sdn Bhd ordered 12 RH rack and pinion actuators to control subsea ball valves on a jacket flooding system.