Oil & gas news
Petrobras purchases FPSO for Itapu field
Petrobras has agreed to purchase the FPSO P-71, currently under construction, for US$353 million.
Oil stumbles as Covid-19 consequences surface
Oil prices, after a long period of enjoying +US$40 levels, finally fell below the threshold.
Impact Oil & Gas acquires exploration assets from ExxonMobil and Equinor
Impact has acquired ExxonMobil and Equinor's interests in the Transkei & Algoa Exploration Right and the Tugela South Exploration Right, offshore South Africa.
The November/December issue of Oilfield Technology is online
The November/December issue of Oilfield Technology begins by reviewing the state of the North Sea. The issue then moves on to cover Drilling Technologies, Deepwater Operations, Flow Control, and more.
Wintershall begins drilling in Nova field
Wintershall Dea has begun drilling the first of six wells on the operated Nova field in the Norwegian North Sea.
Total makes 'significant' gas condensate discovery offshore South Africa
Drilling at the Luiperd well has encountered 73 m of net gas condensate pay in well-developed good quality Lower Cretaceous reservoirs.
EQT purchases Chevron's Appalachia assets
EQT Corp. has entered into a definitive purchase and sale agreement with Chevron USA Inc. under which EQT will acquire Chevron's upstream and midstream assets located in the Appalachian Basin for US$735 million.
Neptune Energy makes discovery near Fenja field
The estimate for the new oil discovery is between 0.5 and 3.2 million m3 of recoverable oil equivalent.
OGUK report reveals impact of pandemic on offshore jobs
OGUK’s Workforce Insight report 2020 has shown that the number of workers on offshore oil and gas installations decreased by around 4000 as the UK went into lockdown in March this year.
CGG preparing for second phase of Nebula 3D survey
CGG is preparing for Phase II of its Nebula 3D survey in the Campos and Santos Basins offshore Brazil.