Oil & gas news
Rystad Energy: Permian leading US fraccing recovery
A Rystad Energy analysis shows that new operations are now set to rise to above 400 wells in July, and recovery will be especially evident in the Permian Basin, where activity has nearly tripled.
Oil declines on US-China relations and Covid-19
Oil prices fell on Friday as the market is influenced by US-China relations and the continuous expansion of the pandemic.
ION to undertake 3D multi-client programme in Mauritania
ION will integrate and reimage approximately 24 000 km2 of MPME-held 3D data and can expand the scope to include 15 000 km of 2D data pending industry support.
Equinor releases 2Q20 results
Equinor has reported adjusted earnings of US$0.35 billion in 2Q20.
Weatherford to provide surface pumping units to major independent operator in Argentina
The pumping units will be deployed in critical and challenging mature fields in Golfo San Jorge Basin.
Santos reports fall in 2Q20 revenue
Despite an 18% drop in 2Q20 revenue, Santos has reported a record production of 20.6 million boe during the period, up from 18.6 million boe last year.
Production at Draugen resumes following turnaround
The maintenance work started on 23 June and ended 20 July, two days ahead of schedule.
Oil gains on currency effect
Oil prices rose on Thursday as a weaker dollar helped oil purchases, but gains remained limited amid Covid-19 infection news and inventory build concerns.
Production and gas lift flowlines installed at Duva and Gjøa P1 projects
Gjøa P1 is on track to achieve first oil two months ahead of the original plan.
Video: BGS interview with Yannis Bassias, former President & CEO at Hellenic Hydrocarbon Resources Management
Yannis Bassias, former President & CEO at Hellenic Hydrocarbon Resources Management (HHRM), talks about exploration in the Mediterranean, changes in the gas market, ultra-deepwater drilling, and explains why Greece “is not a declared gas province yet”.