Offshore news
Lundin: Oil discovery in the Filicudi prospect in the southern Barents Sea
Lundin Petroleum AB has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS has made an oil and gas discovery in the main well 7219/12-1 and is presently drilling a sidetrack 7219/12-1A on the Filicudi prospect.
BHP Billiton approves investment in Mad Dog Phase 2 project
The company has announced that the Board has approved expenditure of US$2.2 billion for its share of the development of the Mad Dog Phase 2 project in the Gulf of Mexico.
Peterson partners with Port Cameron to develop state-of-the-art port in Gulf of Mexico
Peterson will provide logistics consultancy services to support the planning and initial development of Port Cameron, a 500 acre deepwater staging port situated in Cameron, Louisiana, serving the Gulf of Mexico.
Polarcus agrees terms for 5 1/2 year bareboat charter
A Polarcus subsidiary has entered into a heads of agreement with SCF GEO AS, to charter a vessel on bareboat terms with delivery scheduled for March, 2017.
Halliburton introduces large bore subsea safety system
Halliburton has announced the release of the Dash® Large Bore Subsea Safety System, which provides full electrohydraulic control of well safety and intervention functions.
John Agyekum Kufuor FPSO vessel ready to set sail to Offshore Cape Three Points, Ghana
The FPSO shall operate in Sankofa-Gye Nyame field in the Tano Basin, in Ghana’s offshore, for the Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) project.
Rockhopper: operational and corporate update
Rockhopper Exploration plc, the oil and gas company with key interests in the North Falkland Basin and the Greater Mediterranean region, has provided the following operational and corporate update.
DeepOcean completes 3D laser survey
ADUS DeepOcean, a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group Holding BV (DeepOcean), today announces the completion of ground breaking 3D laser survey offshore Ghana.
New Contract for Monitoring Automation on Statoil’s Snorre B
4Subsea has delivered integrity monitor systems for six flexible risers on Statoil’s semi-submersible platform Snorre B in the North Sea. The company was awarded the contract shortly after having delivered the fifth system in a row for Statoil’s Snorre A platform. (Photo: Statoil/Rune Solheim)
Development costs go down on Johan Sverdrup
Aker BP ASA along with the partners in the Johan Sverdrup, reports updated key figures for the Johan Sverdrup project.