Oil & gas news
McDermott awarded fabrication subcontract for Greater Tortue Ahmeyim natural gas project
The scope of work for fabrication of the SPS includes: project management; fabrication engineering; procurement; pre-assembly; fabrication; acceptance tests; and system-integration tests.
Serica Energy receives renewed licence for North Sea Rhum field
The licence and assurance will allow certain US and US-owned or controlled entities and also non-US entities to continue providing goods, services and support to Rhum beyond 31 October 2019; when the current licence expires.
Petro Matad releases results of testing at Heron-1 well
DST2 was performed over a 12 m interval from 2834 m in the upper portion of the Lower Tsagaantsav Formation. The zone flowed oil and some associated gas to surface without the need for any artificial lift.
Caterpillar reports 3Q19 results
The company has announced 3Q19 sales and revenues of US$12.8 billion, a 6% decrease compared with US$13.5 billion in 3Q18. The decrease has been attributed to a US$1.2 billion movement in dealers’ inventories.
Empire Energy provides update on Northern Territory seismic programme
The 2D seismic acquisition programme in the Beetaloo Sub-basin in Australia's Northern Territory is expected to take 3 weeks to complete, after which the data will be processed.
Range Resources sells four onshore drilling rigs to Wilson Energy Services
Wilson Energy Services will pay Range a total cash consideration of US$3.6 million upon completion of the transaction.
Eni begins production at Obiafu 41 discovery in Nigeria
At the end of ramp-up, production will reach a capacity of approximately 3 million m3 of gas and 3000 bpd of condensate.
Lukoil signs MoU for hydrocarbon exploration and production with Equatorial Guinea
The agreement was made at the Russia-Africa summit in Sochi, Russia.
GlobalData: South America and Europe led globally with highest number of oil and gas discoveries in 3Q19
GlobalData identified Asia and Africa to be the second highest among the regions.
Airswift appoints new CFO
Based in the company’s Houston headquarters in Texas, US, McClure will work closely with CEO Janette Marx to achieve Airswift’s growth plans.