Oil & gas news

EnerMech has been awarded a pipeline pre-commissioning contract by McDermott in support of Shell Trinidad and Tobago’s Manatee gas development. The company will deliver critical services across a 115 km, 32 in. offshore pipeline.

On average, the platform’s production exceeded 250 000 bpd throughout the month of October, representing a volume above its nominal capacity of 225 000 bpd.

As MPD adoption accelerates across the energy sector, this collaboration brings together Weatherford’s more than 55 years of MPD expertise and advanced simulation software with Maersk Training’s 45 years of global training excellence and simulators and facilities.

WellSense, a specialist in fibre optic well diagnostics, has developed a single-use, jet-propelled and battery powered well conveyance technology, which is able to rapidly deploy bare fibre into highly deviated wells.

The drill rig is already at the well site, and drilling is expected to start immediately, with an estimated duration of five months.

The contract win marks the first sale of FET’s XLX EVO III which, when operational, will demonstrate the most cutting-edge Ultra-Heavy-Duty subsea vehicle technology available on the market.

Lynn Coutts, Managing Director – the Middle East, ATPI, explains how the oil and gas industry can balance efficiency with workforce wellbeing, through digitalisation and optimised crew management.

The Shah Deniz consortium is pleased to announce the award of three major offshore contracts to advance the Shah Deniz Compression (SDC) project. The contracts, with a combined value of approximately US$700 million, have been awarded to the Saipem/BOS Shelf joint venture.

With recoverable reserves exceeding 1 billion boe, Bacalhau is the largest international offshore field ever developed by Equinor.

Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Co. Ltd (SNEPCo), a subsidiary of Shell plc, together with Sunlink Energies and Resources Ltd, have taken a final investment decision (FID) on the HI gas project offshore Nigeria.