Offshore news
Equinor focuses NCS portfolio through sale of non-core discovery
Equinor has signed an agreement with Aker BP to sell its 77.8% operated interest in the King Lear discovery on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) for a total of US$250 million.
Providence Resources: Newgrange Prospect update
The company has provided an update on FEL 6/14 that contains the Newgrange Prospect.
Aker BP acquires King Lear discovery
The company has entered into an agreement with Equinor Energy to acquire its 77.8% interest in the King Lear gas/condensate discovery in the Norwegian North Sea.
Saipem: new Offshore E&C contracts in Azerbaijan, the North Sea and the Republic of Congo
The overall value of the contracts is approximately US$400 million.
Double first for EM&I
A first-time contract for the world’s largest drilling company, and a first-time valve double isolation using an ODIN® inflatable plug installed with an ROV.
Equinor: production start at Oseberg Vestflanken 2
On 14 October the Oseberg Vestflanken 2 field in the North Sea came on stream.
Equinor extends contract with Maersk Drilling
Maersk Drilling AS and the Maersk Intrepid rig have been awarded a 5-month contract for operational support on the Martin Linge field.
LUKOIL commissions fifth well at Filanovsky field second stage
The company commissioned the fifth well at the second development stage of the Vladimir Filanovsky field in the Caspian Sea.
Solstad Offshore awarded UK contracts
Fairfield Betula Limited has awarded Solstad Offshore ASA long-term contracts for two Platform Supply Vessels, ‘Far Symphony’ and ‘Normand Aurora’ in the UK Sector, North Sea.
BHGE partners with AFRC to push limits of advanced manufacturing for oil and gas
BHGE will work with the AFRC’s team of engineers and researchers to improve its manufacturing processes and delivery of services.