Oil & gas news
IEC signs MoU with AEP to pursue energy opportunities in Brazil
Oil and gas exploration and production company Indonesia Energy Corp. (IEC) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Brazil's Aguila Energia e Participações (AEP) to explore potential energy opportunities in Brazil.
Helix Energy wins well intervention contract in Gulf of Mexico
US-based offshore energy services company Helix Energy Solutions Group has secured a multi-year contract to deliver production enhancement and well abandonment services in the Gulf of Mexico, beginning in 2026.
Tackling well integrity early
Jace Larrison, Vice President – Well Control Engineering, UIS, and Training, Wild Well Control, USA, examines well integrity and the implications on well control events.
Aramco signs US$11 billion Jafurah midstream deal with international consortium led by Global Infrastructure Partners
Jafurah is the largest non-associated gas development in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, estimated to contain 229 trillion ft3 of raw gas and 75 billion bbls of condensate.
Significant oil discovery in the Yggdrasil area
Aker BP has successfully completed the Omega Alfa exploration campaign in the Norwegian North Sea, resulting in a significant oil discovery that adds substantial new resources to the Yggdrasil area.
Drilling rig chartered by Petrobras arrives in Amapá to take part in drill exercise
The vessel will be used during the Pre-Operational Assessment (APO), scheduled to begin on 24 August.
Búzios Field surpasses the record level of 900 000 bpd of oil
The field is the largest in the country in reserves and the second in production volume.
Surmont achieved a historic milestone: the production of 500 million bbls of oil.
Surmont, a steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) facility located about 55 km south of Fort McMurray, Alberta, is currently configured to produce Surmont Heavy Dilbit, which is bitumen diluted with condensate.
Chevron is leaning into Argentina’s shale growth opportunities
Chevron expects Vaca Muerta to play a larger role in its portfolio in the coming years.
Milestone marked for 1000 t module for new Valhall platform
Aker BP, together with NOV and Nymo, have celebrated an important milestone in the Valhall PWP project: the completion of equipment installation on the 1000 t MEG module being built at Nymo’s yard in Grimstad.