Offshore news
BW Energy completes second production well in Tortue field
The DTM-5H well marks the completion of the first of two new well clusters on the Tortue field, offshore Senegal and Mauritania, which will be tied back to the FPSO BW Adolo and boost oil output.
Cairn Energy provides operational update
Cairn Energy has provided an update on its operations in the North Sea, West Africa and Latin America.
Gulf Marine Services awarded maintenance contract by Middle East NOC
The contract for the unnamed NOC will be undertaken by the company's new Maintenance Services Division.
Africa Energy provides update on exploration activities
The company has announced that the Luiperd-1 well in block 11B/12B offshore South Africa is due to spud in 2Q20.
SOFEC to provide external turret mooring system for Sangomar field
The external turret is for a FPSO vessel which will be deployed in the Sangomar oil blocks located offshore Senegal.
Polarcus begins Cygnus survey offshore Australia
The 3D survey is taking place in the Vulcan Sub-basin, offshore north-west Australia.
Offshore exploration and production licence in Angola awarded to Eni
The licence awarded to Eni is located in deep water in the unexplored Namibe Basin.
Gulf Research Program awards grants to improve safety culture in offshore oil and gas
US$7.25 million has been awarded across eight projects focused on strengthening safety culture in the offshore oil and gas industry.
Axxis Geo Solutions commences survey in Middle East
Work on the 3D ocean bottom node seismic acquisition survey will continue through most of 1Q20.
Eni begins production at Agogo oilfield
Current production is around 10 000 bpd, and is set to reach 20 000 bpd during the next weeks.