Oil & gas news
Ocean Installer to install production flowline at Guillemot field
The contract was awarded by Dana Petroleum and will be executed by Ocean Installer’s office in Aberdeen, UK, with engineering work beginning immediately and offshore operations scheduled for 2Q20.
Tulip Oil gives update on Netherlands and Germany operations
The company has announced that the Q10-A field offshore the Netherlands produced 258 million m3 of gas during 4Q19, compared to 203 million m3 in 3Q19.
Egdon Resources and Shell UK reach farm-in agreement
The agreement is in relation to UK offshore licences P1929 and P2304, which contain the Resolution and Endeavour gas discoveries respectively.
Semco Maritime to prepare West Bolsta rig prior to Norway deployment
The project will be executed at Semco Maritime’s yard at Hanøytangen outside Bergen starting mid-February 2020.
Why traditional methods of validating multiphase flow meters are not delivering – part two
In part two of this two-part article, Anna Pieper, TUV SUD National Engineering Laboratory, explains why there is a need to address the challenges associated with the ongoing maintenance and calibration in-situ of multiphase flow meters, for both topside and subsea installations.
Worley to carry out FEED work on North Platte field development for Total
Located approximately 275 km off the coast of Louisiana, the North Platte field development includes a semi-submersible floating production unit (FPU) in water over 1300 m deep.
ION signs agreement for 2D and 3D programmes offshore Colombia
The agreement with Colombia’s National Hydrocarbon Agency, the ANH, grants rights to reprocess existing data and acquire new 2D and 3D multi-client programmes offshore Colombia’s Caribbean coast.
Europa Oil & Gas provides Ireland farm-out update
The company is prioritising securing a partner to drill its flagship prospect in Ireland, the Inishkea prospect which lies on Frontier Exploration Licence 4/19 in the Slyne Basin.
Halliburton release 4Q19 results
The company has announced a net loss of US$1.7 billion for 4Q19, compared to a net income for 3Q19 of US$295 million.
Fugro completes seep hunting study in Colombia
The study with the Colombian Maritime Authority was designed to assess the country’s resource potential in the Caribbean Sea.