Offshore news
McDermott awarded deepwater subsea contract by PTTEP in Malaysia
McDermott has been awarded a large offshore subsea contract by PTTEP Sabah Oil Ltd (PTTEP) for the Block H gas field expansion project, located offshore Sabah, in East Malaysia covering the Alum, Bemban and Permai deepwater fields.
CNOOC Ltd brings on-stream Wenchang 16-2 Oilfield Development Project
The project is located in the western Pearl River Mouth Basin, with an average water depth of approximately 150 m.
M&P signs heads of terms for Block 3/24 in Angola
Maurel & Prom is pleased to announce the signing of Heads of Terms with Angola’s National Agency of Petroleum, Gas and Biofuels (ANPG) for the Risk Service Contract (RSC) covering offshore Block 3/24.
Viridien and TGS announce Megabar Extension Phase I multi-client project Offshore Brazil
The 5300 km3 multi-client 3D seismic survey will be acquired by TGS and imaged by Viridien and builds on Viridien’s existing Megabar survey coverage.
Subsea7 awarded contract offshore Türkiye
Subsea7 has announced the award of a major contract by Turkish Petroleum Offshore Technology Center (TP-OTC). The project was awarded for the development of phase 3 of the Sakarya field development in the Black Sea, offshore Türkiye.
Egypt secures new oil and gas exploration contracts worth $340 million
Egypt has entered into four oil and gas exploration agreements with international companies valued at more than $340 million (E£16.52 billion), aiming to bolster domestic production in the face of growing energy demand.
TotalEnergies awarded two offshore exploration permits in Nigeria
The permits were awarded following the 2024 Exploration Round organised by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission.
Equinor and its partners have drilled a dry well in the 'Deimos' prospect.
Wildcat well 7117/4-1 was drilled in production licence 1238, 135 km west of the Snøhvit field and 260 km northwest of Hammerfest.
Ntorya operations update
Aminex, the oil and gas exploration and development company focused on Tanzania, has provided an update to operations.
Nortrans and Temile Development Co. to lead SNEPCO Bonga Maintenance Project with TEMIS MSU DP3 Flotel
As part of this project, the TEMIS, our 500-pax DP3 Maintenance and Safety Unit (MSU flotel), will provide world-class offshore accommodation and support services.