Offshore news
Rigless P&A technology enables safe pressure testing of suspended mudline wells
Unity’s Temporary Abandonment Cap Test Tool (TACTT) was deployed to support an end of life project located in the Southern North Sea.
MODEC to supply FPSO to Petrobras for Búzios 5
The first oil production by the FPSO is planned for 2022, and the firm time charter period of the contract is 21 years.
TGS and PGS to collaborate on survey offshore East Canada
The Jeanne d’Arc HD3D survey borders Newfoundland’s prominent producing fields such as Hibernia, Terra Nova, White Rose, North Amethyst and Hebron.
Oil discovered at Jorvik and Tellus East exploration wells
The combined gross resources of Jorvik and Tellus East are estimated to be between 4 and 37 million boe.
Equinor completes acquisition of interest in BM-S-8 block, Santos Basin
The 10% interest in the BM-S8-block in Brazil's Santos basin has been acquired by Equinor from Barra Energia for US$379 million.
Hurricane Energy achieves first lifting from Lancaster field
The company's first cargo from the Lancaster field, offshore Shetland, UK, was sold on 18 June and marketed by BP Oil International Ltd.
Aker BP granted drilling permit for well 25/2-20
The drilling programme for well 25/2-20 relates to the drilling of a wildcat well in production licence 442. Aker BP ASA is the operator with an ownership interest of 90.26%.
Aberdeenshire-based start-up launches offshore flow measurement technology
GM Flow Measurement Services' technology is based around two metering products which have a smaller footprint, so they can save on space on the well site as well as eliminating the need for manual intervention and costly production shut-downs.
Equinor and partners make oil and gas discovery in Norwegian Sea
The discovery was made in exploration well Snadd Outer Outer/Black Vulture in production licence 159B in the Norwegian Sea.
DeltaTek Global completes SeaCure cementing deployment for Total
DeltaTek’s SeaCure service provides stabbed-in, inner string cementing for subsea wells.