Offshore news
Dana Gas spuds exploration well offshore Egypt
The Merak-1 well is in 755 m of water in the North El Arish concession, also known as Block 6.
InterMoor wins mooring installation contract from COOEC for two floating production units
InterMoor has signed a contract with COOEC, a subsidiary of China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC).
Servelec Controls’ focus on safety secures Perenco’s North Sea assets
Continuous high standards and a focus on safety has led Perenco to extend and expand their support contract with Servelec Controls.
Equinor awards NOK 700 million Johan Sverdrup contract
Equinor awards a contract for services within insulation, scaffolding and surface treatment (ISO).
Gazprom announces discovery of new fields on Yamal shelf
The Dinkov and Nyarmeyskoye fields' recoverable gas reserves total 390.7 billion m3 and 120.8 billion m2 respectively.
PGS and TGS announce Torngat 3D Survey offshore East Canada
Torngat 3D will cover approximately 3287 km2 and encompasses sections of the open acreage included in the Labrador South November 2021 bid round.
Rystad Energy: North Sea oil production struggling
Rystad Energy is predicting that North Sea oil production will drop next month to the lowest level since August 2014.
Argentina awards offshore exploration permits
The winning companies offered bids totalling US$724 million, the government said in official statements, and won the rights to explore for up to 13 years in areas of the South Atlantic.
Shelf Drilling awarded contract for its jack-up rig in Arabian Gulf
The contract relates to the company's recently acquired jack-up rig, Shelf Drilling Achiever.
Repsol and Ineos interested in ExxonMobil Gulf of Mexico oilfields
The assets could be worth as much as US$1.5 billion.