Offshore news

The project will mark the first time one of its high torque machines will be used on a drillship, the sixth generation ultra-deepwater capable ‘Tungsten Explorer’.

The company has confirmed its readiness to play a key role in carrying on the continuity of natural gas supply from the two major fields.

The contract award is for engineering, procurement, construction and installation services in the Marjan field, offshore Saudi Arabia.

Lundin Norway AS has completed the drilling of exploration well 7121/1-2 S, targeting the Pointer and Setter prospects in PL767 in the southern Barents Sea.

The company has announced that it has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire 100% of Marathon Oil U.K. LLC and 100% of Marathon Oil West of Shetland Limited from subsidiaries of Marathon Oil Corporation.

The Colter well (98/11a-6) has been drilled as a vertical well with the Ensco-72 jack-up rig and has reached a total depth of 1870 m MD in the Sherwood Sandstone.

The projects confirm Shearwater’s Isometrix crews will be active in 2019, on 4D projects in the North Sea and Barents Sea.

The SNE deep-water oilfield is expected to be Senegal's first offshore oil development.

Global drilling and engineering contractor KCA Deutag has announced that its Offshore business unit has been awarded a new drilling contract by Enquest Heather Limited for the Magnus, Thistle and Heather platforms.

Aker Solutions has been appointed by Wintershall AS to build a complete digital replica of the Nova production system to enable data driven engineering, production and maintenance decisions.