Offshore news
Aker Energy completes appraisal drilling campaign offshore Ghana
The company is currently working on a revised Plan for Development and Operations, following scheduled feedback from Ghanaian authorities.
Jadestone Energy announces HOA for Vietnam gas sales
The agreement relates to gas sales from the Nam Du and U Minh gas fields in block 46/07 and block 51, respectively, offshore Southwest Vietnam.
Empyrean Energy announce Mako gas field appraisal and exploration drilling programme
Empyrean, Conrad Petroleum, and Coro Energy Plc have agreed the upcoming drilling programme in the Duyung PSC in the West Natuna basin, offshore Indonesia.
Melbana Energy announces Block 9 farmout update
The company has elected to terminate the current farmout agreement.
Keppel delivers fourth enhanced KFELS Super A Class unit to EnscoRowan
ENSCO 123 is the ninth harsh environment jackup built and successfully delivered by Keppel to EnscoRowan.
Ashtead Technology acquires Aqua-Tech Solutions in Gulf of Mexico
This latest transaction is the fourth deal completed by Ashtead Technology since the business was acquired by Buckthorn Partners and APICORP in April 2016.
ExxonMobil acquires more exploration acreage offshore Namibia
Agreements signed with the government of Namibia and NAMCOR will add approximately 7 million net acres to the company’s exploration acreage.
Sparrows Group secures UKCS contract renewals totalling £30m
Sparrows Group has reinforced its leading position in the North Sea following contract renewals worth an estimated £30 million in revenue in the first quarter of 2019.
Standard Drilling to acquire Norwegian-built PSV
The company will acquire the Havyard 832 PSV vessel Olympus through its subsidiary Wanax AS.
Emerson and Metrol launch the Intelligent Multistage Completion Network™
The IMCN is an integrated upper and lower completions downhole solution that communicates wirelessly with instruments at the reservoir sandface.