Offshore news

The OCT®SW was driven by market feedback from offshore oil and gas operators in relation to seawater service valves used for fire safety.

Norwegian based oil and gas solids solutions firm FourPhase is to install a sand management system for an offshore platform in the Gulf of Mexico for a trial period.

Brazil alone is expected to contribute around 18% or 1455 thousand bpd of global crude oil and condensate production from key offshore planned and announced projects (new-build projects) in 2025.

The energy-saving marine compressed air system is to be delivered for a mid-water semi-submersible drilling rig.

The Zama appraisal programme in Block 7 in Mexico's Sureste Basin is operated by Talos in a consortium with Sierra Oil & Gas and Premier Oil.

The contract will see the Netherlands-headquartered business supplying a 2 in. ID 345 psi rated Gas Lift Jumper to support the independent E&P company’s operations in the Guillemot field, approximately 175 km east of Aberdeen.

GulfSlope Energy will retain and deploy a supra salt evaluation team consisting of three geoscientists and a manager to identify, evaluate and recommend targets for lease acquisition, farm-in and drilling.

The contracts are for a two-well project in Block 10 and 29 in the Gulf of Mexico.

The exploration well 208/02-1 on the Lyon Prospect in Licence P1854 in the West of Shetland, UK, has been plugged and abandoned.

DP World's acquisition of Topaz Energy & Marine from Renaissance Services SAOG and Standard Chartered Private Equity / Affirma Capital is for an enterprise value of US$1079 million.