Oil & gas news
Trelleborg develops Standardized Buoyancy Module system
Trelleborg’s offshore operation recently developed a new Standardized Buoyancy Module system to reduce lead times for customers. The ‘off the shelf’ solution offers a viable alternative to custom options for some projects.
Maiden voyage for Claxton’s ‘WellRaizer’ modular conductor recovery system
Claxton, has deployed its new WellRaizer modular conductor recovery system to support the rigless recovery of seven abandoned wells on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
Cooper Energy: Callawonga-18 successful
Cooper Energy has announced that Callawonga-18, an appraisal and development well drilled by the PEL 92 Joint Venture in PPL 220, is being cased and suspended as a future oil producer.
Amerisur Resources: Update on Mariposa-1, CPO-5 Block
Amerisur Resources Plc, the oil and gas producer and explorer focused on South America, is pleased to provide the following update on drilling activities in the CPO-5 contract in Colombia.
Rystad Energy : Ensco’s Acquisition of Atwood Oceanics is first merger among offshore drillers
In recent months there have been several second-hand rig transactions in the offshore drilling space with a number rigs changing hands such as Borr Drilling’s acquisition of Transocean’s jackup fleet and Shelf Drilling’s acquisition of three Seadrill jackups.
Tendeka lands exclusive agreement with Brastech
Tendeka, a provider of completions systems and services to the upstream oil and gas industry, has finalised an exclusive agreement with Brastech Serviços Téchnicos E Construçoes Náuticas LTDA (Brastech) as it expands within the South American market.
88 Energy Limited provides Icewine#2 operations update
Cementing of the 4.5 in. liner in the production hole section (through the HRZ) was completed without incident.
Husky approves West White Rose project and announces new discovery
Husky Energy is moving forward with the West White Rose Project offshore Newfoundland and Labrador.
Add Energy awarded £1 million contract with BP in Egypt
Add Energy, the international energy consultancy provider, has been awarded a maintenance build contract worth more than £1 million with BP for work on West Nile Delta (WND), a development located just off the north coast of Egypt.
Bibby Offshore awarded significant contract with TAQA
Bibby Offshore, a subsea services provider to the oil and gas industry, has been awarded a significant contract with TAQA for subsea construction works in the Eider field, located 184 km north-east of Shetland.