Offshore news
Aker Solutions lands FEED contract for Wisting FPSO
The FEED award from Equinor follows the successful completion of a study phase, and the work starts immediately with planned completion in 3Q22.
TGS, BGP, CGG sign agreement with Staatsolie for seismic surveys offshore Suriname
The agreement allows the consortium to acquire, promote and license multi-client seismic programmes, including new 3D acquisition and legacy data reprocessing, in the shallow water acreage offshore Suriname.
Petrobras contracts Valaris drillship
The contract, relating to the VALARIS DS-4 drillship, is for a minimum term of 548 days.
BW Energy starts production from well offshore Gabon
The Gamba well DTM-7H has been successfully brought online, while the DTM-6H well in the Dentale formation is scheduled to come onstream in the coming days.
Shearwater launches new seismic source technology
The technology, known as Harmony, provides seismic surveys with enhanced low frequencies enabling better decisions for exploration, development, and carbon storage monitoring applications.
Sercel launches new acoustic marine source for seismic acquisition in sensitive areas
Bluepulse is designed to help protect marine wildlife from high-frequency emissions while maintaining highly accurate and reliable results for seismic acquisition.
Aker BP receives drilling permit near Bøyla field
The drilling programme for well 24/12-7 relates to the drilling of a wildcat well in production licence 1041.
Shearwater contracted for 3D seismic exploration project in South Africa
The survey will acquire over 6000 km2 of 3D seismic data and be acquired by the Amazon Warrior.
Schlumberger, Subsea 7 awarded Sakarya contract
The contract is for the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of end-to-end production solutions for the Sakarya gas field, Turkey’s largest gas reserve.
TechnipFMC completes Magma Global acquisition
TechnipFMC originally acquired an interest in Magma, a provider of composite pipe technology, in 2018.