Oil & gas news
Equatorial Guinea congratulates TechnipFMC and Schlumberger for steps towards local content compliance
The announcement follows the decision, earlier this week, to cancel all contracts awarded to international oil services firm Subsea 7 for failure to comply with local content rules in Equatorial Guinea.
Questerre Energy Corporation: second well spud at Kakwa North
Questerre Energy Corporation updated activities at Kakwa North, offsetting its joint venture production in the area.
Winners announced at 2018 AFBE-UK Scotland Awards
More than 230 people attended the inaugural AFBE-UK Scotland Awards to celebrate success, diversity and inclusion in the energy and engineering sectors.
Ashtead Technology acquires Welaptega
The transaction comes just 10 months after the company completed a joint venture with Forum Energy Technologies.
Energy Minister to open Offshore Decommissioning Conference
Joint hosts Decom North Sea and Oil & Gas UK have announced that Paul Wheelhouse MSP, the Minister for Energy, Connectivity and the Islands, will be at St Andrews Fairmont Hotel to launch the ninth annual Offshore Decommissioning Conference on November 27.
African Petroleum: licence update on Sierra Leone
The company has issued an update with regards to its two operated licences in the country.
Cub Energy Inc. announces successful recompletion of the O-3 well in Eastern Ukraine
The company’s subsidiary, Kub-Gas, utilised its own workover rig and crew to recomplete a productive gas sand interval.
Equinor: gas discovery in the Barents Sea
The company has completed the drilling of wildcat well 7324/3-1.
TIPRO: “Energy job growth threatened by proposed USTR steel import quotas”
The Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) is reportedly considering replacing the current 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian steel imports with restrictive import quotas under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962.
Europa Oil & Gas: update on Wressle, North Lincolnshire
Planning application to be considered by a meeting of the North Lincolnshire Council Planning Committee on 28 November 2018.