Oil & gas news
Heisenberg discovery delineated by appraisal well, sidetrack
DNO ASA has announced completion of an appraisal well and sidetrack that further delineated the 2023 Heisenberg oil and gas discovery in Norwegian North Sea license PL827SB.
Oceaneering and GDi to collaborate on digital asset management solutions
Oceaneering International has announced that its integrity management and digital solutions (IMDS) group has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Global Design Innovation, Ltd. (GDi) to deliver innovative digital asset management solutions for asset-intensive industries such as oil and gas, utilities, and power generation.
Optime Subsea contracted by Equinor to deliver ROCS for Irpa field development
The latest award comes only three months after Equinor ordered a ROCS for use at its Rosebank field, west of Shetland, UK.
Dril-Quip and Innovex to combine creating unique energy industrial platform
Dril-Quip and Innovex Downhole Solutions has announced a definitive agreement under which Dril-Quip and Innovex will merge in an all-stock transaction to create a unique energy industrial platform.
Savannah Energy to take control of Stubb Creek oil and gas field in Nigeria
Savannah Energy PLC has announced that it has signed separate share purchase agreements with Sinopec International Petroleum Exploration and Production Corporation (SIPC) and Jagal Ventures Ltd (Jagal) to acquire 100% of the outstanding share capital of Sinopec International Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Nigeria Ltd.
Emerson’s new acoustic particle monitor minimises erosion risk to help optimise oil and gas production
Emerson has announced the release of the Rosemount™ SAM42 Acoustic Particle Monitor for measuring the amount of entrained sand in the output from oil and gas wells.
CNOOC announce a 100 million t oilfield discovery of Qinhuangdao 27-3 in Bohai Sea
CNOOC has announced that the company has made a major oilfield discovery of Qinhuangdao 27-3 in Bohai Sea, which adds over a 100 million t of oil equivalent proved in-place volume.
ExxonMobil Guyana announces new discovery
ExxonMobil Guyana has announced a discovery at Bluefin in the Stabroek block offshore Guyana, the company’s first discovery of 2024.
Blackford Dolphin secures drilling contract from Oil India
Dolphin Drilling AS has announced the award of a US$154 million drilling contract from Oil India Limited.
Upstream FIDs to increase in 2024, with focus on deepwater resources
Up to 30 upstream projects larger than 50 million boe could reach FID in 2024, an increase from 22 in 2023, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie.