Offshore news
Buffalo-10 well offshore East Timor uncommercial
Wireline logging operations have been completed on the well, with the oil column deemed to be residual and uncommercial.
Six oil and gas operators and Oceaneering Services B.V. sign deal to jointly decommission Dutch North Sea wells
Nexstep, the Dutch National Platform for Re-use & Decommissioning, says it is the first time that wells from this many different operators will be removed together in one campaign.
Heerema to transport and install six jackets for Saudi Aramco project
Heerema will use the semi-submersible crane vessel Sleipnir, which runs on emission-reducing LNG and has a lifting capacity of 20 000 t, to install the jackets at the Marjan offshore field.
Clariant Oil Services opens two sites in Angola
The company's new facilities in Angola will grant access to a global manufacturing footprint for chemical sourcing and production.
Maersk Reacher rig contracted by TotalEnergies for well intervention services in Danish North Sea
The contract is expected to commence in July 2022, with a duration of 21 months.
Chariot completes drilling operations on Anchois gas project
Drilling operations have been completed on the Anchois gas project within the Lixus licence, offshore Morocco.
Transocean rig to drill injection well for Northern Lights CCS project
The Transocean Enabler will drill one carbon injection well and a sidetrack for another carbon injection well drilled early 2020 in support of the Northern Lights Carbon Capture Storage Project.
Valaris awarded Gulf of Mexico floater contracts
Valaris has been awarded two one-well contracts by Murphy Oil Corp. for semisubmersible VALARIS DPS-5.
28 companies offered ownership interests in Norway licensing round
Of the 53 production licences, 28 are in the North Sea, 20 are in the Norwegian Sea and 5 are in the Barents Sea.
First appraisal well drilled successfully at Winterfell discovery
The results of the appraisal well in the Green Canyon area of the US Gulf of Mexico further define the resource potential in the central Winterfell area, with the current estimate around 100 million barrels gross.