Oil & gas news
OGA to make historic seismic data available
The OGA has concluded that seismic data acquired under an exploration licence and which are more than 10 or 15 years old, depending on the type of data, can be made available through application to the OGA.
Exploration operations begin at Keskesi East-1 well offshore Suriname
The Noble Sam Croft has commenced operations at the Keskesi East-1 exploration well approximately 14 km (9 miles) southeast of Sapakara West-1.
IOG considering offer for Deltic Energy
Independent Oil & Gas has until 5:00pm on 9 October 2020 to either announce a firm intention to make an offer for Deltic Energy or declare that it does not intend to make an offer.
Alfa Laval to provide pumps for two FPSOs offshore Brazil
Delivery of the Framo pumping systems is scheduled for 2021.
Neptune Energy receives drilling permit from NPD
Well 6406/12-G-1 H will be drilled about 36 km southwest of the Njord field.
Weatherford appoints new CEO
Effective 12 October 2020, Girish K. Saligram will be the company’s President and CEO.
Vietnam approves TGT Full Field Development Plan
The approval enables the commencement of the drilling of six firm development wells by Pharos Energy in 4Q21.
Oil prices head for consecutive weekly losses
Oil prices remain largely flat but head for back-to-back weekly losses, for the first time since the height of Covid-19’s first wave.
Aker Solutions secures contract extension with ConocoPhillips in Norway
The company will continue as ConocoPhillips' main supplier of maintenance and modifications work offshore Norway.
Oxford Flow opens new manufacturing facility
The flow control equipment specialist has opened a new manufacturing facility in Oxford, UK.