Oil & gas news
Europa Oil & Gas awarded large exploration licence, offshore Morocco
Europa will be assigned a 75% interest in, and operatorship of the licence, located in the Agadir Basin.
Oil production in Brazil boosted by growth of international oil companies, says GlobalData
Brazil’s recent pre-salt rounds have attracted majors, with BP, ExxonMobil, Royal Dutch Shell, and Statoil all now operators.
Petrofac awarded maintenance services contract for ADNOC's Al Dhafra Petroleum
The contract is to support Al Dhafra Petroleum's operations at Haliba field, located onshore along the south-east border of Abu Dhabi.
Wood Mackenzie comments on ExxonMobil's sale of Gippsland Basin upstream assets
Wood Mackenzie research director, Angus Rodger, said that he expects strong interest in the assets from Australian companies.
MInteg secures North Sea asset inspection contract
The work scope, valued at a seven figure sum, includes the inspection of infrastructure on five manned platforms and multiple unmanned satellite platforms.
Lloyd's Register report finds 71% of oil and gas asset performance and risk management decisions still rely on a single data source
The report has also found that that only 39% of asset managers already implement advanced digital methods of maintenance and risk management, of which 26% are using risk-based inspection (RBI) and 13% are using reliability centred maintenance (RCM).
Weatherford and Saudi Aramco ink five-year corporate procurement agreement
The agreement establishes a foundation for future collaboration between Weatherford and Saudi Aramco.
Clariant Oil Services to release winterised pour point depressant technology
The technology will help oil production companies, especially operating in cold climate regions, overcome the challenges associated with the transportation of waxy crude oils and the mitigation of wax deposition.
Jump in oil price could send service company margins higher, says Rystad Energy
60% of the top 50 oilfield service (OFS) contractors already improved margins and increased operational efficiency in the first half of 2019.
Oxford Flow expands office following recent expansion
The new space will house Oxford Flow’s growing team, which has added 10 people in the last year.