Oil & gas news
New format for OPITO’s safety & competence conference in KL
Free to attend, OPITO Global will build on the successes of the previous one-day conference and exhibition, formerly known as OPITO Safety & Competence Conference (OSCC).
Halliburton drill bit optimises cutter layout for increased durability and drilling speed
The Stega™ drill bit has an efficient layout design that optimises the placement of back-up cutters to improve bit durability without decreasing drilling efficiency or rate of penetration (ROP).
James Fisher Subsea Excavation launches integrated offshore services solution
The provider of controlled flow excavation (CFE) services recently completed its largest integrated services project in the Middle East.
C-Innovation announces new three-year subsea construction contract with BP
The contract encompasses subsea construction, inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) and logistics services in the Gulf of Mexico.
IKM Subsea secures PTTEP drilling contract
IKM Subsea Singapore signed a contract with PTTEPI for their appraisal campaign offshore in Myanmar.
Rose Petroleum increases acreage in the Paradox Basin
Rose Petroleum plc has announced that it has increased its land position in the Paradox Basin, Utah, USA.
Carnarvon brings rig on Phoenix South-3 location
Carnarvon Petroleum Limited has provided the following update on its near-term drilling programme as advised by the operator, Quadrant Energy.
Significant gas/condensate discoveries in Hades and Iris prospects, Norway
Faroe Petroleum has announced significant discoveries in both the Hades and Iris prospects in licence PL 644 B (Faroe 20%), located in the Norwegian Sea.
EM&I to host 40th FPSO Research Forum
EM&I have announced that they will be hosting the 40th FPSO Research Forum JIP week in April, and for the first time in the UK.
Siemens: Mideast’s oil and gas sector needs readiness boost as cyber risk grows
Cyber security breaches in the Middle East are widespread and frequently undetected, with 30% of attacks targeting operational technology (OT), finds a new study by Siemens and Ponemon Institute.