Oil & gas news
Naming of offshore installation vessel ‘Vole au vent’
In the port of Ostend, Her Majesty the Queen of Belgium baptised has the new offshore installation vessel of Jan De Nul Group.
New technology brings benefits of Oxifree to high impact environments
Oxifree Global to unveil Oxitape at Offshore Technology Conference 2016.
IEA: production growth outlook for Brazilian oil and biofuels
Though domestic oil demand is expected to keep falling to 3.1 million bpd in 2017, production growth will increase from 2.5 million bpd last year to 3.4 million bpd in 2021.
TAQA and Peterson partner up for 5 yr integrated logistics contract
Peterson has secured a long-term logistics contract with TAQA, for integrated supply base and logistics operations.
Ecopetrol adjusts 2016 Investment Plan
The adjustments to Ecopetrol's 2016 Investment Plan are part of the measures taken to navigate the low crude oil price environment.
Blaze Manufacturing wins IADC Safety Award
The firm received the reward from the IADC North Sea Chapter in recognition of their enhanced fire protection system.
LGO Energy recompletes well GY-671 in the Goudron Field
The successful recompletion of well GY-671 is the first of at least six candidate wells to be targeted to boost production.
Suncor Energy to acquire additional interest in Syncrude
Suncor has agreed to acquire a further position in Syncrude, purchasing the 5% interest, effective April 2016.
Wood Group wins US$500 million EPCM contract in Azerbaijan
The latest contract builds on Wood Group’s continued support of BP operated projects.
Beetaloo drilling programme update
Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd has provided the following technical and operational update for its operations in the Beetaloo Basin, Australia.