Oil & gas news
Total and partners launch third phase of Mero field development
The Mero 3 FPSO will have a liquid treatment capacity of 180 000 bpd and is expected to start up by 2024.
Luiperd well to be spudded this month
A joint venture led by Total is on course to spud the Luiperd-1 well offshore South Africa imminently.
Baker Hughes introduces new rotary steerable service for high-performance drilling
The Lucida service is designed to maximise directional drilling performance and well productivity by incorporating advanced electronics and near-bit sensors that enable drillers to more precisely guide bottomhole assemblies.
PGS rejects TGS offer for multi-client library
The US$600 million offer was made earlier this month.
Oil's morning gains scrapped as demand concerns take centre stage
Oil prices swung to losses, scrapping earlier morning gains, as renewed concerns over the global oil demand outlook outpaced the enthusiasm that another week of stock draws from US inventories brought.
Sercel-GRC appoints vice president major accounts and operations
William H. Milne will be responsible for growing relationships with US domestic oilfield service companies and developing new business with clients in the artificial lift sector.
Abrado appoints new CEO to lead global growth
Abrado, a leader in surgical removal of multiple casing sections downhole, has appointed Jason Broussard as President and CEO.
Sulmara Subsea and XOCEAN collaborate on data collection in Caribbean
The seabed survey was carried out off the coast of Aruba using an XO-450 Unmanned Surface Vessel.
Weatherford and INT expand collaboration on 2D, 3D real-time well visualisation
Weatherford will embed INT’s IVAAP framework into the Weatherford Centro™ digital well delivery software.
Wild Well Control and Oil Spill Response sign strategic alliance agreement
The collaboration between the two companies has been strategically implemented to further enhance the capabilities of the Global Subsea Response Network’s (GSRN) services, as provided through Oil Spill Response’s Subsea Well Intervention Services.