Offshore news

The alliance will provide clients with an integrated service across a wide range of complex projects in the UK North Sea and internationally.

Norway may restrict oil firms’ access to offshore resources in the Arctic by moving the so-called ice edge, a line that sets a legal limit on the extent to which companies can go north in search of oil.

Following the relinquishment of LO 16/19 in the South Porcupine Basin, Europa’s licence position offshore Ireland comprises five 100%-owned licences.

Alligin forms part of the Greater Schiehallion Area and has been developed as a two-well subsea tieback into the existing Schiehallion and Loyal subsea infrastructure and the Glen Lyon floating, production, storage, offload (FPSO) vessel.

2G Robotics will join the Sonardyne group of companies, while remaining an independent business and brand, continuing to serve its customer base in unmanned and autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and remotely operated vehicles (ROVs).

The ultramodern data was acquired over blocks Z5-C and Z5-D and surrounding open acreage as part of a multi-client programme agreed between CGG and Mozambique’s Instituto Nacional de Petroleo (INP).

Rystad Energy forecasts that Guyana’s oil production could reach 1.2 million bpd by the end of the decade, lifting total annual oil revenues to about US$28 billion, assuming an oil price of about US$65/bbl.

The company has announced an increase in gross prospective resources to 5.14 billion boe in the Orinduik block offshore Guyana.

The Geoquip Marine survey vessel MV Investigator is at the proposed site for the NJOM-3 well, and is presently conducting the site survey.

The system will be installed on FTAI’s flagship DP3 vessel M/V Pride.