Offshore news
HydraWell signs contract with Chevron for plug and abandonment services
The contract is valid for three years, with two additional one-year options (3+1+1).
MOL Group’s INA buys Eni’s share in Northern Adriatic offshore gas fields
INA will become the 100% owner and the sole operator of the Northern Adriatic and Marica fields after all conditions are fulfilled.
DEA secures two licences in the Barents Sea
In the 24th licensing round, the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has offered DEA two new licences in the Barents Sea.
Mubadala's MNA-20 development well encounters pay at multiple levels
Tap Oil Limited (Tap Oil or the Company) provides the following update on drilling activities at the Manora Oil Field in the G1/48 concession, located in the Gulf of Thailand (Tap Oil 30% interest). Mubadala Petroleum (Thailand) Ltd is the operator of the G1/48 concession.
Audit of Equinor – Snorre A
From 23 to 27 April 2018, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway carried out an audit of integrity and barrier management for flexible risers and systems for pressure safety/emergency shutdown at Snorre A.
JDR to supply inter-array, export and land cables to Taiwan’s first offshore wind project
JDR Cable Systems (JDR), the leading supplier of subsea umbilicals and power cables to the offshore energy industry owned by the TFKable Group, has been selected by Jan De Nul Group to manufacture and supply inter-array, export and land cables for Taiwan’s Formosa 1 development.
Diamond Offshore Drilling signs helical license extension with Trelleborg
Diamond Offshore Drilling have extended the exclusive license for Trelleborg’s offshore operation to this patented technology until 2029.
Harmonic Drive UK: diving into oil extraction technology
Graham Mackrell, managing director of Harmonic Drive UK, looks at the technological challenges and how high precision gearing is being increasingly used to drill deeper.
Equinor partners with Microsoft for cloud services delivered from new cloud data centres in Norway
As part of the agreement, Equinor will provide industry knowledge and business needs to support Microsoft in developing new solutions for the industry.
Lundin awarded stake in three Barents Sea blocks
Lundin Petroleum AB has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS has been awarded three exploration licences in the 24th licensing round in Norway. All of the licences are located in the southern Barents Sea with one of the licences operated by Lundin Norway.