Oil & gas news
Providence Resources: update on Frontier Exploration Licence 3/04
The company has provided a licence update on Frontier Exploration Licence 3/04, located in the southern Porcupine Basin.
Wood Mackenzie: How digitalisation transformed the US Lower 48
As upstream companies move to adopt Big Data and digital technologies to help transform their businesses, players in the US Lower 48 have led the way.
ABB wins US$79m order for Bab onshore project in Abu Dhabi
ABB has been awarded an integrated automation, electrification and telecommunication order in Q2 2018, valued at US$79 million, for the upgrade of the Bab Onshore Field in Abu Dhabi, by China Petroleum Engineering and Construction Corporation (CPECC).
Tata Steel announces carbon neutral ambition to oil and gas industry at ADIPEC 2018
Tata Steel has announced its ambition to become a carbon neutral producer of steel to the oil and gas industry from 2050.
DeltaTek banks eight-hours of rig time for Chevron with SeaCure technology
Well construction specialist, DeltaTek Global, has announced the inaugural deployment of its SeaCure technology.
Wood awarded multimillion dollar contract extension for Upper Zakum oil field project
The scope of work includes project management consultancy (PMC) services for the development which comprises four new artificial islands and the associated drilling, production, utilities and infield pipeline facilities.
Total and ADNOC join forces to launch unconventional gas exploration in Abu Dhabi
The companies have signed a concession agreement to launch an unconventional gas exploration programme in the high potential Diyab play.
Angola: Total inaugurates the Kaombo project
During the ceremony, Total also announced the continuation of its development programme in the country, following on from the launch of the Zinia 2 project in May.
Well-SENSE enhances capability with the launch of Active FLI
Active FLI builds on the capability of Well-SENSE’s novel fibre optic downhole data acquisition system with the addition of a range of discrete measurement devices.
Maersk Drilling sells jack-up Mærsk Giant
The company has entered into an agreement to sell the jack-up rig to an Australasian-based independent oil and gas operator.