Offshore news

Under this award, Borr will deliver a total of 9 offshore development wells to its customer under an integrated services model.

The company has entered into an agreement to acquire the remaining 30% of the Maromba field offshore Brazil for a total acquisition cost of US$25 million from Chevron.

Feasibility studies in order to accelerate the exploitation of these new resources leveraging the synergies with existing facilities will start after finalising the discovery evaluation.

Jo Firth and Priyabrata Pradhan, CGG, UK, explore the value in reprocessing legacy seismic data sets.

The SPE Aberdeen Section revealed the winners to an audience of almost 500 people, with categories covering technological innovation, company performance, and individual achievement and dedication across the UK offshore energy sector.

The fourth and last platform for the first phase of the giant project is now ready for sail-away from Kværner’s yard on Stord to the Johan Sverdrup field, where it will be installed in a single lift.

The company has announced the start of a new 3D marine seismic acquisition programme over the Paddavissie Fairway on Block 11B/12B offshore South Africa.

Equinor has received the authorities’ approval for extending the life of eight installations on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) during the last three years.

The company has entered into an agreement with Eni to acquire a 30% participating interest in the Tarfaya Shallow Exploration Permit, a series of 12 neighbouring offshore blocks along the Atlantic coast of the Kingdom of Morocco.

The discovery opens new opportunities for oil exploration in the north-west part of the prolific Block 15/06.