Oil & gas news
Subsea 7 secures Hod field development contract
The contract scope includes EPCI for pipelines, umbilicals and tie-ins.
ConocoPhillips announces estimated 2Q20 production curtailments
Excluding Libya, and adjusting for closed dispositions and curtailments, production in 2Q20 is expected to be in line with the same period a year ago and approximately 5% below 1Q20.
Iraq’s OPEC+ compliance doomed to fall short of target, says Rystad Energy
Rystad Energy estimates Iraq’s actual ability to cut more barrels is limited to between 300 000 and 500 000 bpd.
Oil prices decline as a careful market waits for concrete positive news
Oil prices declined this morning as traders continue to keep them in manageable levels, on anticipation of more bullish news and with a wary eye on how Covid-19 evolves.
PGS and ION to collaborate on 2D exploration
The new joint data library will comprise nearly 1 million line km of complementary data.
Schlumberger launches digital service for remote wellsite operations control optimisation
The Performance Live service provides customers with instant access to data and collaboration with domain experts, enabling faster, more informed decision making for directional drilling, well logging, formation testing and other oil and gas operations.
Petronas to use Maersk semi-submersible for Suriname exploration campaign
The semi-submersible rig Mærsk Developer will used for a one-well exploration campaign in Block 52 offshore Suriname.
Tracerco secures flooded member inspection project in the Caribbean
The company will use an ROV to identify the presence of any flooding in multiple vertical, horizontal and angled platform members.
Shell's revised 2Q20 outlook warns of impairments of up to US$22 billion
The impairment charges anticipated are based upon the company expecting the price of Brent to be average approximately US$35/bbl in 2020 and the Henry Hub gas spot price US$1.75/MMBtu.
LLOG Exploration sanctions Taggart discovery
The Taggart discovery is located on Mississippi Canyon Block 816 in approximately 5650 ft of water.