Offshore news
Hurricane Energy begins well completion operations for Lancaster EPS
Well re-entry and completion operations for the Lancaster EPS have now commenced under the control of Petrofac Facilities Management Limited (Petrofac), who are the well operator.
Shell receives consent for exploration drilling in the North Sea
Shell is the operator for production licence 373 S in the North Sea.
GlobalData: Brazilian presalt continues to deliver high productivity performance
The top ten planned and announced presalt areas in Brazil will spend over US$220 billion throughout their lifetime in capital and operating expenditure.
£31 million boost for Scottish global oil and gas manufacturing campus
Factory of the future will provide cutting-edge products and services for oil and gas projects worldwide.
PG Flow Solutions secures Valhall Flank West contract
Aker BP has awarded PG Flow Solutions a contract to supply pump systems to the wellhead platform in the North Sea.
Seacroft Marine lands TAQA contract
Seacroft will support TAQA’s five installations and mobile drilling operations across the northern and central North Sea.
Carnarvon Petroleum gives Phoenix South-3 drilling update
The primary objective for the Phoenix South-3 well, off the north coast of Western Australia, is to evaluate the gas and condensate potential of the Caley Member within a large, faulted anti-clinal closure that was partially penetrated with the Phoenix South-2 well.
i-Tech Services adds vessel capability in Asia Pacific
The company has signed a three-year charter agreement with MMA Offshore Limited as it looks to enhance its Life-of-Field (LoF) services and capabilities in the Asia Pacific region.
Johan Sverdrup drilling topside sailaway
The 147 m Johan Sverdrup drilling platform has been a highly visible landmark in the Haugesund townscape for the last nine months. Today, 31 May, it’s good-bye.
McDermott awarded transportation and installation subcontract in Vietnam
Installation will be carried out at water depths of between 110 m (360 ft) and 130 m (430 ft).