Oil & gas news
PGS to carry out surveys offshore eastern Canada this summer
The three surveys will cover approximately 10 000 km2 offshore Labrador and Newfoundland, Canada.
Qatar Petroleum acquires interests in Ivory Coast exploration blocks
Qatar Petroleum has entered into a farm-in agreement with Total to acquire a 45% participating interest in blocks CI-705 and CI-706, located in the Ivorian-Tano Basin.
Brent and WTI oil prices rise above US$30 a barrel
Oil prices rose this morning as governments lift lockdown measures and demand increases around the world.
Petrobras begins well testing in Albacora field
Petrobras has started well testing of the Forno area in the Albacora field, located in the Campos Basin pre-salt.
Shearwater to carry out North Sea 4D survey for Apache
The survey will be carried out in the Forties field by the Amazon Warrior.
Total ends interest in acquiring Occidental Petroleum's Ghana and Algeria assets
Occidental has informed Total that, as part of an understanding with the Algerian authorities on the transfer of Anadarko’s interests to Occidental, Occidental would not be in a position to sell its interests in Algeria.
Equinor drills dry well near Fram field
Well 35/10-6, in production licence 827 S, has been permanently plugged and abandoned.
Aquaterra Energy awarded FEED contract for platform offshore Trinidad and Tobago
Aquaterra Energy will design a new single well conductor supported platform for DeNovo Energy, to be located in the Zandolie field.
OPEX Group launches emissions reduction service
X-PAS™ Emissions dynamically calculates and displays in real time the lowest achievable emissions intensity for an asset’s production target and plant configuration.
ONGC awards 49 marginal oil and gas fields to 7 companies
The successful companies have not been named.