Oil & gas news
CGG completes processing of Carabao regional multi-client study in The Philippines
The study integrates over 8500 km of new broadband prestack time-migrated 2D BroadSeis™ data and complementary marine gravity and magnetic data acquired with the seismic.
Weatherford Brazil facility achieves API Q2 certification
To gain certification, a facility must demonstrate a robust quality management system that assures personnel competency, risk assessment, contingency planning and other key elements.
Samoco Oil Tools to accept 'Spotlight on New Technology' award at OTC
Samoco Oil Tools, a developer of tools for the oil and gas industry, is has announced that the OneTrip® Universal BOP Test Tool has been recognised in the OTC Spotlight On New Technology® Awards.
Tendeka AICDs in 100 oil wells globally
This announcement comes after the company reached 10 000 AICD installations, in May 2015. Tendeka is now nearing the 20 000 AICD mark.
Bell Geospace wins contract with Rakgas in Zanzibar
Bell Geospace has won another contract with RakGas to acquire just under 15 000 line kilometres of airborne survey data. The contract will see Bell Geospace fly FTG and Magnetics surveys in Zanzibar.
Robert Gordon University: Brexit impact on the oil and gas industry in the UK
Professor Paul de Leeuw, Director of the Oil & Gas Institute at Aberdeen's Robert Gordon University, examines the impact of the UK's decision to leave the EU and what this means for the country's oil and gas industry.
TGS announces Carlsen 3D multi-client project in Norway
Carlsen 3D (CAR17 3D) is a 5490 km2 multi-client survey in open acreage located in the Southwest Barents Sea between the Tromsø and Sørvestnaget Basins.
Total: Moho Nord deep offshore project brought on stream
Total has started up production from the Moho Nord deep offshore project, located 75 km offshore Pointe-Noire in the Republic of the Congo. Operated by the Group, the project has a production capacity of 100 000 boe/d.
EDF Energy enters into framework agreement with SIMMONS EDECO
SIMMONS EDECO, supplier of wellhead and valve maintenance, asset integrity solutions and onshore drilling services, has announced that it has entered into a framework agreement with EDF Energy to maintain its Gas Storage facilities in Cheshire, England.
Baker Hughes announces the industry’s first adaptive drill bit
TerrAdapt bit adjusts to downhole conditions autonomously to enable smoother, faster drilling and extend tool life.