Oil & gas news
BP awards Kent a five year global commissioning framework agreement
Under the agreement, Kent’s specialists will be fully integrated within BP’s commissioning and completions management team, ensuring a standardised approach across all projects and business units globally.
Shelf Drilling secures contract extension on rig 141 in Egypt
Shelf Drilling has announced that it has secured a two-year contract extension for the 141 jack-up rig in direct continuation of its current term with Gemsa Petroleum Company for operations in the Gulf of Suez, offshore Egypt.
Optimising production capabilities: How AM is helping oil and gas firms overcome skills shortages
Dave Moore, 3D Print Consultant at Tri-Tech 3D, UK provider of Stratasys, One Click Metal and XJet 3D printing solutions, explains how AM can deskill oil and gas part production.
Wood Mackenzie: Robust growth across Asia Pacific region will see demand growth of 1.9 million bpd in 2024
Global oil demand growth will rise by 1.9 million bpd in 2024 with key markets in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region being the main driver, accounting for over 63% of the total according to Alan Gelder, Vice President of Oils Research at Wood Mackenzie.
ADNOC closes acquisition of 24.9% stake in OMV
Successful completion accelerates delivery of ADNOC’s global chemicals expansion strategy; reinforces focus on partnerships, value creation and growth.
Perenco Rio del Rey commences five well drilling campaign on Kita Eden field, offshore Cameroon
Perenco Rio del Rey has announced that it has commenced a five well development drilling campaign on the Kita Eden field, in the northern section of the Rio del Rey Basin.
Data dashboard expanded to drive decommissioning savings
Cost-efficient decommissioning has received a significant boost with the relaunch of a bigger, better digital data dashboard providing vital information about upcoming work to potential suppliers.
VAALCO Energy announces accretive all cash acquisition expanding its West African footprint
VAALCO Energy has announced that it has entered into a sales and purchase agreement to acquire Svenska Petroleum Exploration AB.
ABL appointed tow master to Mero 3 voyage
ABL has been awarded a contract by POSH Projects Pte. Ltd. to act as tow master to support and supervise the towage of the Mero 3 FPSO from Yantai, China, to Brazilian waters.
AkerBP’s Utsira High offshore project is awarded to Corinth Pipeworks
Corinth Pipeworks was awarded a contract from TechnipFMC for 27 km of high frequency welded (HFW), steel pipes for the Utsira High Project development project in the North Sea.