Oil & gas news
Aquaterra Energy promotes leadership team to drive growth strategy
Aquaterra Energy, a leader in global offshore engineering solutions, today announced two pivotal senior management promotions to spearhead its continued growth strategy.
Siccar Point secures strategic acreage position in 30th Licensing Round
Siccar Point Energy has secured additional strategic acreage in the Oil & Gas Authority’s 30th Licensing Round for the UK Continental Shelf.
Class Societies encourage and approve new technologies
The major Class Societies have already approved a number of new innovations, including the 'ODIN' diverless UWILD (Under Water Inspection in Lieu of Drydocking), and the NoMan™ remote camera technologies for non-intrusive tank inspections.
Modulift refurbishes subsea beams for oil and gas project
Modulift recently refurbished two subsea spreader beams for a major subsea installation contractor before they were used to lift 260 t and 280 t manifolds for a field development offshore Libya.
Sacgasco's Dempsey to produce commercial gas flows at ~1 200 000 ft3/d
The Dempsey well has produced clean dry natural gas from a vertical interval of over 2000 ft.
Rig inspection deal to Aqualis Offshore
Aqualis Offshore’s rig inspection work scope includes in depth surveys including new-build rig acceptance surveys, acceptance trials and final integrated endurance tests.
Comet Ridge drills Albany 1 appraisal well in the Galilee Basin
Comet Ridge Limited has announced that Easternwell’s Rig 101 spudded the Albany 1 sandstone appraisal well at 1430 hrs on Saturday 19 May 2018.
SIMMONS EDECO wins North Sea contract
SIMMONS EDECO, a leading supplier of wellhead and valve maintenance, asset integrity solutions and onshore drilling services to the global oil and gas industry, announced that it has been awarded a multi-million pound contract by a major North Sea oil and gas operator.
APA waive need for additional environmental impact studies for Alentejo offshore test well
Portugal’s Environment Agency, APA, confirms that the environmental studies and risk assessments already carried out on the Santola-1X project are exhaustive and has not identified significant negative environmental impacts.
Tap Oil spuds Manora-8 well
Tap Oil Limited (Tap Oil) advises that the Manora-8 well was spud at 23:00 on 20 May 2018.