Offshore news
Hundreds of new oil and gas licenses to be granted in the UK
Hundreds of new North Sea oil and gas licences in attempt to boost British energy independence and grow the economy.
North Sea gas is almost four times cleaner than imports
Analysis published by the NSTA shows North Sea gas is four times cleaner than imported gas.
Peterson Energy awarded North Sea contract
Peterson Energy Logistics has been awarded a logistics contract from Apache North Sea.
Vallourec has won two offshore contracts in Brazil
Vallourec has won two major offshore line pipe contracts for the Buzios field, offshore Brazil.
PETRONAS make multiple discoveries in Malaysia’s Sarawak basin
PETRONAS has made six oil and gas discoveries in five blocks off the coast of Sarawak, Malaysia.
BW Energy starts production at third well in Gabon
BW Energy has started production from its third well in the Hibiscus/Ruche development, offshore Gabon.
Petrofac secure facilities management contract offshore west Africa
Petrofac has secured an integrated services contract for FPSO in Africa with CNR International.
Jubilee field producing over 100 000 bpd
The Jubilee field offshore Ghana has surpassed 100 000 bpd after a second well was brought upstream.
Letter of award signed for Otway Basin exploration drilling rig
3D Oil has announced that ConocoPhillips Australia has issued a letter of award for a drilling project on the southern coast of Australia.
Shell makes further deep-water discovery offshore Namibia
Shell, QatarEnergy and NAMCOR have completed the drilling of a deep-water offshore well off the coast of Namibia.