Offshore news

The Aberdeen-based firm is investing in the region of £36 million in the trio of new builds, which will come into service by the end of 2020.

The company has announced updates on changes of the contract for the 3D survey in South America announced November 14, 2018.

The Stena Carron drillship is drilling the well, which is located 19 miles (31 km) east of the Pluma-1 discovery in the southeast Stabroek Block.

The recently launched XLe Spirit is the first observation-class ROV to utilise Forum’s Integrated Control Engine (ICE™) to bring greater functionality commonly only found in larger work-class vehicles.

The company has announced that as a safety precaution, it has temporarily shut in oil production at the Wassana field in the G10/48 licence in the Gulf of Thailand and halted drilling of infill development wells by the Mist jack-up rig.

The company has entered into an agreement to acquire 70% and operatorship of the Oooguruk oilfield in Alaska from Caelus Natural Resources Alaska LLC.

The company has announced the completion of works required for the restart of production from the Montara oilfield, following an extensive maintenance and inspection shutdown.

Danny Constantinis, Executive Chairman of the EM&I Group, the international asset integrity specialists, discusses the future for offshore asset integrity management.

The company has relinquished operatorship and participation in Oman Block 8 to the Sultanate of Oman's Ministry of Oil and Gas and state-owned Oman Oil Company Exploration and Production LLC.

Equinor has awarded Aibel the EPC contract for the final bridge on the Johan Sverdrup field.