Oil & gas news
Wood Mackenzie comments on European Investment Bank ending financing for fossil fuel energy projects
The European Investment Bank has said that it will end financing of fossil fuel energy projects at the end of 2021.
Drillship contracted for Karoon’s Marina-1 exploration well in Peru
The Stena Forth has been contracted to drill one well, being the Marina-1 exploration well, in Karoon’s 40% owned and operated Block Z-38 in the Tumbes Basin in Peru with drilling scheduled to commence early in 1Q20.
Equinor chooses suppliers for inspection services on offshore installations and onshore plants
The agreements will be awarded to Aker Solutions AS, Axess AS, Oceaneering Asset Integrity AS and IKM Operations AS, taking effect from 1 January 2020.
ADNOC planning to acquire dozens of rigs by 2025
The company has announced a major rig fleet expansion programme to support its upstream growth plans and enable the delivery of its 2030 Smart Growth Strategy.
ION awarded ocean bottom data processing and imaging contract
ION will deliver high-end time and depth imaging for ARGAS to facilitate exploration and production of the acquired area.
23rd World Petroleum Congress call for papers attracts record number of submissions
2000 abstracts have been received, 300 of which will be selected to be presented as papers and posters at the Congress in December 2020.
WFS Technologies wins award for subsea digitalisation work
WFS Technologies was named as the Economic Disruptor of the Year for Scotland and Northern Ireland at The Spectator’s annual awards for its wireless Seatooth products.
JDR wins contract for first floating offshore wind project to power oil and gas platforms
JDR is designing and manufacturing eleven 66kV dynamic inter-array cables and two static export cables for the Hywind Tampen project.
Neodrill enters Australian market
The company has appointed Tim Dallas as business development manager for the region.
ADNOC upgrading Bab onshore field
The giant Bab onshore field is one of the company's largest onshore producing assets.