Oil & gas news
Strohm plans new TCP centre of excellence and office base in Brazil
Strohm is establishing a centre of excellence for engineering in Brazil for its Thermoplastic Composite Pipe technology.
ABB to provide EPS for Jansz-Io Compression project
The order for the Electrical Power System, comprising contracts with Chevron Australia Pty Ltd and with Aker Solutions, is booked in 3Q21.
Schlumberger launches mapping-while-drilling service
The new service expands the depth detection range and improves resolution compared to existing services, while utilising cloud and digital solutions to offer reservoir insights.
Maersk Drilling to drill three subsea wells for Harbour Energy
The jack-up rig Mærsk Innovator has been contracted to drill three subsea development wells in Block 28/9 on the UK Continental Shelf.
West Aquila cancels drillship resale contract with DSME
West Aquila has cancelled the resale contract for the 7th generation ultra-deepwater drillship West Aquila due to delay of delivery, as well as what it claims to be a repudiatory breach of contract.
Shell contracts Valaris drill ship
Shell will use the VALARIS DS-10 for drilling one well offshore Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe.
GlobalData: US shale producers remain disciplined despite high oil prices
Most US shale producers are being conservative in their production and capital guidance, as priorities remain around protecting balance sheets and generating free cash flow, according to GlobalData.
Africa Geophysical Services purchases STRYDE nodes for exploration in Oman and Africa
Africa Geophysical Services will use STRYDE’s nodes to obtain data for oil and gas exploration projects in Oman and Africa.
SNC-Lavalin completes sale of Resources Oil & Gas business
The sale to Kentech was completed on 15 August, following receipt of Saudi Arabian regulatory approval.
Woodside and BHP commit to oil and gas business merger
The merger is expected to be completed in the second quarter of the 2022 calendar year with an effective date of 1 July 2021.