Offshore news

The new joint venture, Sonadrill, will operate four drillships, focusing on opportunities in Angolan waters.

The company has announced that it made two additional discoveries offshore Guyana at the Tilapia-1 and Haimara-1 wells, bringing the total number of discoveries on the Stabroek Block to 12.

The projects will be executed by two of Shearwater’s multi-purpose vessels using proprietary technology during the 2019 North Sea summer season.

The Crux facilities will be an important source of backfill gas supply to the Shell-operated Prelude floating liquefied natural gas facility.

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Aker BP ASA a drilling permit for wells 24/9-15 S and 24/9-15 A.

The contract is for the Petrobras Mero 1 pre-salt field, located in the Santos Basin, at 2100 m of water depth offshore Brazil.

The company has signed a contract with Woodside Energy Ltd. to undertake a front-end engineering and design activities for a floating production unit for the Scarborough field gas development in Western Australia.

The company has been awarded a contract by an American customer, covering the transportation and installation of subsea products for a project offshore West Africa.

The company has been awarded a contract by Woodside for an offshore geotechnical investigation in the North Carnarvon Basin, offshore Western Australia.

Calao-1X is the second well to be drilled from the Indico pad to determine the prospectivity of the Lower Sands formation around the Indico discovery.