Offshore news
Aquaterra Energy signs three-year Angola platform contract with supermajor
Work has already begun on the first platform, which will be engineered for a 20-year production life in approximately 75 m of water.
Chariot contracts rig for appraisal well offshore Morocco
Chariot will use the Stena Don rig for the planned Anchois gas appraisal well.
United Oil & Gas sells two UK Central North Sea licences
The divestment of the licences to Quattro Energy will see United exit activities in the North Sea region.
ClampOn to supply subsea sand and erosion monitors for Kristin Sør project
The subsea erosion monitors will be installed in bends and help monitor for any wall thickness loss.
Western Gas secures funding for drilling of exploration well offshore Western Australia
The Sasanof-1 exploration well is in WA-519-P in Commonwealth waters about 207 km northwest of Onslow, Western Australia, and is scheduled to drill in 1Q22.
BW Energy reports results from Dussafu discovery
Preliminary results indicate that the Hibiscus North field could be incorporated into future development planning with a possible tie back to the Hibiscus Ruche development but with reserves below the lower end of the pre-drill resource estimate of potential 10 to 40 million barrels of oil.
EnerMech awarded services contract in Gulf of Mexico
The company will provide nitrogen and leak testing for an E&P operator in the Gulf of Mexico.
Wintershall Dea completes appraisal well at Bergknapp discovery
Resources for the Bergknapp oil discovery are estimated at 40 - 84 million boe after appraisal.
Bourbon to support Shell offshore exploration campaigns
Bourbon will support exploration campaigns offshore Namibia and Sao Tomé.
McDermott completes offshore engineering project for PetroVietnam
Part of the campaign involved the heaviest and largest jacket launch in Vietnam at 372 ft (113.4 m) water depth.