Oil & gas news
KBR JV nearing completion of digitally enabled offshore platform project
The Azeri Central East platform is the first of its kind to be designed through all phases, from concept to FEED and detailed design, to fully utilise KBR's Digital Twin technology.
Liberia licence round pre-qualification deadline extended
The Government of Liberia has announced an extension of the timeframe for the Liberia License Round, 2020.
McDermott awarded FEED contract for Ichthys Gas Field Development
The award is for a booster compression module FEED with optional engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) for the project.
Oil continues ascent on vaccine news, US crude stock levels
Oil prices extended their gains on Wednesday as Covid-19 vaccine euphoria continues to drive markets, assisted by a report that US crude stockpiles have decreased further than expected for another week.
ADNOC and Total begin unconventional gas production in UAE
The unconventional gas was delivered from the Ruwais Diyab Unconventional Gas Concession.
Tullow Oil completes sale of Uganda assets to Total
The closing of the transaction marks Tullow’s exit from its licences in Uganda after 16 years of operations in the Lake Albert basin.
ConocoPhillips discovers gas southwest of Skarv field
Preliminary estimates place the size of the discovery between 8 and 30 million m³ of recoverable oil equivalent.
Equinor awards contracts for services at supply bases in Norway
Equinor has awarded Norsea Group AS, Saga Fjordbase AS and ASCO Norge AS contracts for services at supply bases in Norway.
Schlumberger, Halliburton and Baker Hughes awarded Bacalhau drilling and well services contracts
The total value of the three contracts for drilling and well services on the Bacalhau field in Brazil is estimated at US$455 million.
Total Exploration & Production UK awards 3-year framework contract
SNC-Lavalin has been awarded a 3-year framework contract to provide Consultancy Engineering Services.