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Foinaven FPSO to be chartered by BP for 10 years

Teekay Corp. has entered into a new bareboat charter contract with Britoil Ltd, a subsidiary of BP, for the Petrojarl Foinaven FPSO unit for up to approximately 10 years.

 
 
 

Production boosted at two North Sea fields

First gas has been achieved from a new well in the Chiswick field in the Southern North Sea, while first oil has been achieved from a new well in the Chestnut field.

 
 

EM&I installs diverless anti-corrosion system on FPSO

The HullGuard system involves installing a tubular ‘periscope type’ anode with an integral dielectric shield, through an ODIN® type class approved access port fitted to the inside of the ship’s hull.

 

Senegal Oil & Power 2020 postponed

Africa Oil & Power (AOP) is working with Senegalese government partners to confirm a new date for the conference.

 
 

IEA releases oil market report for March 2020

The IEA expects global oil demand to fall in 2020 – the first full-year decline in more than a decade – because of the deep contraction in China, which accounted for more than 80% of global oil demand growth in 2019, and major disruptions to travel and trade.