Offshore news
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.
Shell's Appomattox first high temperature project to gain BSEE approval
The permitting work for the Appomattox project, which saw first oil in May 2019, helped define and clarify the safety requirements in BSEE’s recently published high pressure and high temperature related guidance documents.
ION and iSEISMIC to collaborate on seabed technology
iSEISMIC plans to use ION’s 4Sea ocean bottom acquisition and imaging technology for seabed surveys.
NPCC and Petrofac JV awarded offshore contract by Al Yasat Petroleum
The scope of work includes the submission of a FEED package and proposal for the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) for the Belbazem Block Development Project, located offshore Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Shell completes sale of Gulf of Mexico Caesar-Tonga asset to Equinor
The total cash consideration was US$965 million.
Lundin Petroleum releases 1H19 report
11 wells were drilled and four discoveries made by the company in 1H19.
Rystad Energy finds employment is shifting from shale to offshore
The offshore industry gradually increased the overall headcount of the top 50 oilfield service companies from 2017 to 2018.
Woodside awards contract to Boskalis Australia for Scarborough seabed intervention works
The contract is for preparatory activities related to offshore deepwater excavation, pipeline crossings, nearshore and shore crossing works for the export trunkline which connects Scarborough to onshore processing infrastructure.
EM&I Brazil, USA and UK achieve ISO 9001 accreditation
Achieving the ISO 9001:2015 quality standard is important for companies involved in the asset integrity management of floating assets.