Offshore news
Edvard Greig safety barrier status management implementation goes live
Eigen has rolled out a new safety barrier management solution for the Lundin operated Edvard Greig platform.
Empyrean Energy confirms presence of gas clouds over Jade and Topaz prospects offshore China
The presence of gas clouds has been used as an effective exploration tool in prolific basins worldwide, contributing to the discovery of significant amounts of oil.
Shelf Drilling reports 1Q19 results
The company recorded revenue of US$147.2 million and Adjusted EBITDA of US$49.4 million in 1Q19.
Talon Petroleum acquires EnCounter Oil
Talon now holds 100% interests in EnCounter’s exploration licences in the UK North Sea.
Petrobras awards McDermott Sepia field project contract
The contract entails engineering, procurement, construction and installation of subsea risers and flowlines for the first phase of the Sepia field, offshore Rio de Janerio.
DeepStar selects Upwing Energy-Mitsubishi Heavy Industries partnership for study of electric submersible pump topology
The study, targeting deepwater offshore and subsea well applications, is sponsored and funded by the Nippon Foundation - DeepStar Joint Ocean Innovation programme and supported by Chevron, Shell, Petrobras and Equinor.
Eni makes oil discovery offshore Angola
The new discovery, in Block 15/06, is estimated to contain up to 250 million bbls of light oil in place.
Unity launches shallow intervention system
In its first deployment, the Surface Intervention System (SIS) was mobilised off the coast of Tunisia to set two frac sleeves on two wells.
NPD gives go-ahead for start-up of Trestakk field
Equinor, the operator of the field located in the Norwegian Sea, estimates recoverable volume to be 67 million bbls of oil and 1.4 billion m3 of gas.
Equinor increases share in Caesar Tonga field
The company’s share will increase from 23.55% to 46%.