Offshore news
Greater Ekofisk Area production licenses extended
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MPE) has extended the production licenses in the Greater Ekofisk Area from 2028 to 2048.
MacDermid releases water-based hydraulic fluid for offshore drilling rigs
The hydraulic fluid is designed to meet the complex needs of the drilling industry quickly and efficiently.
BUTTING completes GluBi pipe order for Hod oil field
At the end of March, Subsea 7 announced the successful reel-laying of the GluBi® project for the Hod oil field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.
TechnipFMC and Aker Solutions win 2022 NOIA Safety in Seas Awards
TechnipFMC is the 2022 NOIA Safety in Seas Culture of Safety Award winner and Aker Solutions is recognised for the 2022 NOIA Safety in Seas Safety Practice award.
CNOOC announces that two projects have commenced production
CNOOC announced that Luda 5-2 oilfield north phase I project and Kenli 6-1 oilfield 4-1 block development project have commenced production.
TechnipFMC awarded significant integrated EPCI contract by Wintershall Dea
The project will boost production at the existing Maria field in the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The contract includes subsea trees, spools, jumpers, and flexible pipes.
Maersk Drilling sells jack-up rig Maersk Convincer
The transaction will contribute to the optimisation of Maersk's fleet in line with the company's strategic priorities.
Petrobras and Equinor start production at IOR project offshore Brazil
Production has started from the first two wells at the Roncador increased oil recovery (IOR) project, bringing daily production to approximately 150 000 barrels.
Drilling permit for well 2/8-19 in North Sea
The drilling permit has been granted based upon the petroleum resource act paragraph 13.
Maersk Training gears up for growth to meet industry demand
Maersk Training is set to increase headcount across its UK sites as it looks to recruit new instructors due to industry demand.