Offshore news
Petrobras and bp sign memorandum of intent for business and research
Petrobras and bp signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the purpose of promoting discussions and collaboration between the companies.
SBM Offshore signs a US$250 million short-term corporate facility
SBM Offshore has announced that it has secured a US$250 million term loan facility.
bp begins oil production from major new platform offshore Azerbaijan
bp, as operator of the Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) project, has announced the start-up of oil production from the new Azeri Central East (ACE) platform as part of the ACG field development in the Azerbaijan sector of the Caspian Sea.
Petrofac supporting National Oil Company of Equatorial Guinea
Petrofac, has been awarded a technical services contract by Compañía Nacional de Petróleos de Guinea Ecuatorial (GEPetrol), the National Oil Company of Equatorial Guinea, to support the operation of the region’s Block B asset.
Seatrium and A*STAR join forces to explore new energies and AI in offshore and marine applications
Seatrium and Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore research opportunities in new energies and artificial intelligence (AI) to develop innovative products and engineering solutions for the offshore and marine sector.
Three oil discoveries in the Gulf of Thailand
Valeura Energy has announced three oil discoveries on its assets in the offshore Gulf of Thailand.
Saipem receives authorisation to proceed with the execution of the Whiptail project in Guyana
Following the press release of 29 November 2023, Saipem informs that it has received from ExxonMobil Guyana Limited and its Stabroek block coventurers the authorisation to proceed with the execution of the Whiptail oilfield development project, situated in the offshore Guyana, at a water depth of approximately 2000 m.
Petrofac relationship with bp continues with North Sea contract extension
Petrofac has been awarded a contract extension by bp, continuing support across its North Sea portfolio.
Odfjell Technology secures whipstock services contract with TPAO
The company has been awarded a two-year contract by Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortakligi (TPAO), for the provision of 10 whipstock systems and related services.
Morocco farm-in completed and rig contract signed
Energean has announced that it has completed the farm-in to Chariot Ltd. acreage offshore Morocco, following the receipt of all remaining approvals from the Moroccan Authorities, and signed a rig contract with Stena Drilling Ltd.