Oil & gas news
CGG and PETRONAS announce start of the Selat Melaka 2D multi-client seismic programme
Located in the Malacca Strait, the project has received industry funding and will deliver early products in December 2023 and final results in August 2024.
Aramco produces unconventional tight gas from South Ghawar operational area
This development supports Aramco’s strategy to increase gas production by more than half, over 2021 levels, through 2030, subject to domestic demand.
Ambyint announces closure of its latest capital round
The round was led by existing investors Mercury and Montrose Lane, plus new investors BDC Capital and Accelerate Fund III.
Extension of deepsea Aberdeen on Breidablikk field
Odfjell Drilling has announced that Equinor has exercised options for seven wells to extend the use of the Deepsea Aberdeen on the Breidablikk field.
Vallourec records major orders from Aramco
The company has announced that it has won orders for premium oil country tubular goods (OCTG) from Aramco.
ExxonMobil starts production at third offshore Guyana project
ExxonMobil has started production at Payara, Guyana’s third offshore oil development on the Stabroek Block, bringing total production capacity in Guyana to approximately 620 000 bpd.
PETRONAS and PETROVIETNAM sign memorandum of cooperation
PETRONAS has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with Vietnam oil and gas group (PETROVIETNAM) to explore potential collaboration opportunities in the upstream, renewable energy, gas, and downstream sectors in Vietnam.
OneNexus introduces new approach to funding decommissioning costs
Developed by OneNexus to help the energy industry meet the challenge of its Asset Retirement Obligations (ARO), WellSecure is a financial contract that provides long-term financial security for the purpose of funding oil and gas decommissioning liabilities.
Kongsberg Digital selected by Equinor for safety and emergency training in the North of Norway
Kongsberg Digital has unveiled a developing collaboration with the Norwegian energy company Equinor, underpinning a stronger safety and sustainability focus in offshore operations.
FPSO Prosperity produces first oil
SBM Offshore has announced that FPSO Prosperity has produced first oil as of 14 November 2023 and is formally on hire.