Offshore news

BW Energy has announced that production has safely started from the DHBSM-1H well in the Hibiscus South field on the Dussafu Licence offshore Gabon five months after the initial discovery was made in November 2023.

Viaro Energy has announce that it has received regulatory approval from the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) for the assignment in the Bressay oil field licence, following the recently completed acquisition agreement with EnQuest.

Challenger Energy has announced that it and its wholly-owned Uruguayan subsidiary, CEG Uruguay SA have entered into a farm-out agreement with Chevron Uruguay Exploration Limited , a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chevron Corporation related to a 60% interest in the AREA OFF-1 block, offshore Uruguay.

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi flagged off the ‘first crude oil’ tanker ‘Swarna Sindhu’ from ONGC’s Krishna Godavari deepwater block. At its peak production, this project will add 7% each to India’s oil and gas production.

Floatel International has announced that the Group has secured an optional contract with Equinor for providing accommodation and support services at Oseberg Field Centre.

Wintershall Dea and its partners, Petoro, Aker BP, and PGNIG, have successfully completed an appraisal well on the Adriana gas and condensate discovery in the Norwegian Sea. They are now evaluating potential development options.

Shelf Drilling has announced that it has secured a two-year contract extension for the 141 jack-up rig in direct continuation of its current term with Gemsa Petroleum Company for operations in the Gulf of Suez, offshore Egypt.

Dave Moore, 3D Print Consultant at Tri-Tech 3D, UK provider of Stratasys, One Click Metal and XJet 3D printing solutions, explains how AM can deskill oil and gas part production.

Perenco Rio del Rey has announced that it has commenced a five well development drilling campaign on the Kita Eden field, in the northern section of the Rio del Rey Basin.

Corinth Pipeworks was awarded a contract from TechnipFMC for 27 km of high frequency welded (HFW), steel pipes for the Utsira High Project development project in the North Sea.