Offshore news
Paradigm Group recognised by Total for HVAC cleaning job
Paradigm Flow Services were asked to undertake a job to clean 28 cooling units on the Elgin platform in the North Sea.
Energy transition hub among new features for SPE Offshore Europe 2019
More than 36 000 people from 100 countries are expected to attend the exhibition and conference in Aberdeen, UK.
Wood Mackenzie comments on Shell's decision to develop PowerNap deepwater project
The decision reflects a broader trend of majors embracing subsea tie-backs that offer quicker paths to first oil and attractive returns, according to Wood Mackenzie.
Trendsetter Vulcan Offshore deploys wellhead fatigue mitigation system offshore New Zealand
The system alleviates the impact of modern, large blowout preventers (BOPs) on legacy wellheads by arresting the motion of the BOP stack via four tethers, which are anchored to the seabed.
Churchill darts help improve North Sea operator's wellhead base jetting operations
The DAV MX™ CircSub was deployed in order to avoid the cost of a dedicated jetting assembly run.
Trendsetter Engineering and Intelligent Wellhead Systems form joint venture
The joint venture, InVision Offshore, Inc., will be based in Houston, Texas, US.
Energean awarded four licences in Israel's Exclusive Economic Zone
The awarded licences were granted for Block D, located 45 km off the Israeli coast.
Norwegian Petroleum Directorate grants ConocoPhillips drilling permit
The drilling programme for well 25/7-7 relates to the drilling of a wildcat well in production licence 782 S.
Halliburton to undertake well construction and completions services for Libra development in Brazil
The two-year and six month contract will see Halliburton provide drilling and completion services for Petrobras.
Shell to go ahead with PowerNap subsea tie-back in Gulf of Mexico
The project is expected to start production in late 2021 and produce up to 35 000 boe/d at peak rates.