Oil & gas news
ExxonMobil qualifies Airborne Oil & Gas’ thermoplastic composite pipe
ExxonMobil accepted the thermoplastic composite pipe jumper product for water injection purposes on its affiliates’ projects worldwide.
TGT launches new slimhole tube integrity technology
Pulse1 technology for production tubulars is designed to deliver five times the accuracy of conventional techniques, with ‘all around’ sensing of tube condition.
Woodside anticipates US$4.37 billion impairment in 1H20
Approximately 80% of the oil and gas properties impairment losses are due to the significant and immediate reduction in oil and natural gas prices assumed up to 2025.
Wintershall Dea extends Head Energy's Brage platform contract
Head Energy was awarded the frame agreement for modifications at Brage in 2016 and the extension means that the contract now runs to 2022.
Aker BP reports profit in 2Q20
Profit before taxes amounted to US$151 million, compared to a loss before taxes of US$414 million in 1Q20.
Weatherford lands project management contract with Iraqi Drilling Company
Weatherford will project manage the drilling and completion of 20 wells in the Al-Nasiriyah field in the Dhi Qar province in southern Iraq.
Oil declines on OPEC+ expected output increase while Covid-19 slows demand recovery
Oil prices fell as the market expects OPEC+ to lower production curtailments, while Covid-19 slows demand recovery.
Equinor makes minor oil discovery near Vigdis field in the North Sea
The preliminary calculation of the size of the discovery is between 0.9 and 1.5 million m3 of recoverable oil.
Rever Offshore completes Rhum field contract
The company carried out electrical diagnostics for Serica Energy as part of a multi-year campaign of preventive maintenance on the subsea cable network.
Side-track well to be drilled at Dugong discovery
Hydrocarbons were discovered at the Dugong well (PL 882), located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, last week.