Offshore news
Energean announces positive results from Karish gas well
The KM-02 well flowed at a maximum rate of 120 million ft3/d of natural gas, limited only by the capacity of the surface equipment.
Sillimanite gas field comes onstream
Wintershall Noordzee B.V. (a joint venture of Wintershall Dea and Gazprom EP International) has started gas production from its operated Sillimanite field in the southern North Sea.
Aker Energy awards Yinson Ghana FPSO contract
Yinson Holdings Berhad will charter, operate and maintain the FPSO vessel for the Pecan development project offshore Ghana.
Rystad Energy: Indonesia's 2020 oil and gas output likely to fall
Rystad's analysis indicates a shortfall of 37 000 bpd when compared to Indonesia's official projections.
Lundin Norway awarded drilling permit
Well 7221/4-1 will be drilled from the West Bollsta drilling facility.
PGS releases North Carnavon integrity data
Final data is now available for the PGS Mawson MultiClient 3D seismic survey covering the prospective North Carnarvon Basin of Australia.
VAALCO Energy confirms oil discovery in Etame field
The South East Etame 4P appraisal wellbore in the Etame Marin permit area has successfully encountered oilsands in the Gamba formation.
Tower Resources aims to spud Cameroon well in June 2020
The company is presently preparing plans for drilling for the NJOM-3 well, offshore Cameroon, now that the site survey is complete.
Masirah Oil achieves first oil from Oman well
The Yumna 1 well was spudded on 26 December 2019 and is located in Block 50, 30 km offshore east Oman.
Sparrows Group to manufacture cranes for Qatargas’ North Field expansion
The project will see the firm deliver two of its EC750 cranes for installation on wellhead platforms, as well as an EC1000 crane for a riser platform.