Oil & gas news
Transocean announces contract award for semisubmersible
The contract is expected to commence in 2Q20 and will contribute approximately US$91 million of contract backlog, excluding mobilisation reimbursement.
CGG geoscience packages reveal prospectivity of North West Shelf and Banda Arc
CGG has completed JumpStart™ multi-client geoscience packages for the North West Shelf (NWS) of Australia and the Banda Arc in the Asia-Pacific region.
Equinor completes agreements for safety and automation systems
The framework agreements cover operation of all the company’s installations on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) and onshore plants in Norway.
Petrofac awarded North Sea engineering frameworks
The two framework agreements are for the provision of Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) services.
United Oil & Gas completes sale of North Sea blocks
North Sea Blocks 15/18d and 15/19b (Licence P2366) have been sold to Anasuria Hibiscus UK Limited for a headline consideration of up to US$5 million.
OneSubsea to supply Chevron with subsea production system for Gulf of Mexico
OneSubsea will supply vertical monobore production trees and multiphase flowmeters rated up to 20 000 psi.
Total advances on deepwater projects in Gulf of Mexico
An FID has been announced for the Anchor oilfield and FEED has begun for the North Platte discovery.
Schlumberger and Dataiku Technology enter AI partnership
The partnership will enable the E&P industry to build and deploy their own artificial intelligence (AI) solutions across the full breadth of their upstream workflows.
Xylem introduces industrial-strength product lines to handle critical challenges in the oil and gas industry
The company is expanding its pump portfolio to help the oil and gas industry effectively manage the millions of gallons of water required for production.
No oil transfer terminal at Veidnes
The oil export from Johan Castberg will therefore go directly to the market, as described in the plan for development and operation (PDO).