Offshore news
Neptune Energy awards Maersk Supply Service Juliet field decommissioning contract
Piping spools and umbilicals will be removed using the Utility ROV Services system (UTROV), a remotely-operated tool carrier equipped with multiple attachments for the recovery of subsea equipment.
Petrobras hires Seadrill drillships for work at Búzios field
Both contracts have been signed on a 3-year fixed-term basis, with expected commencement in September 2022.
Equinor sells stake in Corrib gas project offshore Ireland
The sale of its Corrib stake means that Equinor will no longer have an active business presence in Ireland.
CNOOC's Buzzard Phase II development begins production
The Buzzard Phase II development in the UK North Sea is expected to reach its peak production of approximately 12 000 boe/d in 2022.
Expro wins subsea well contracts in South East Asia and Australia
The company has won two contracts in Australia and two in Malaysia.
Western Gas signs contract with Valaris for drilling of Sasanof-1 exploration well
Drilling is scheduled to commence in March/April 2022 following the rig relocating from nearby activities on Australia's North West Shelf.
Production begins from Columbus field
Columbus is expected to be producing at its potential by early December.
Lukoil makes discovery offshore Mexico
According to preliminary estimates, the initial oil in place at the discovery in Block 12 reaches 250 million barrels.
Wood awarded extension to maintenance contract with Equinor in Brazil
The contract covers the Peregrino wellhead platforms and FPSO unit.
ONGC contracts Shelf Drilling rig
The contract is for the Ron Tappmeyer jack-up rig.