Oil & gas news

The Rumaila Operating Organisation (ROO), has announced that the Rumaila oilfield has produced three billion barrels of oil since the joint venture began operating in January 2010.

The funding will enable the firm to carry out extensive research and development activity and perform a full feasibility study into the advancement of underwater 3D modelling technology.

The company has secured a three year framework with Dubai Petroleum for UAV inspections across all of its offshore assets.

Each agreement has a contractual duration of three years with an option on each to extend for two additional years.

The Society of Petroleum Engineers’ (SPE) Aberdeen Section has reported investing almost £200 000 over the last five years to support initiatives designed around STEM subjects.

Contract awarded for the ultra-deepwater rig, Atwood Osprey, offshore Australia.

Rapid and consistent analysis of mud properties during the drilling and completion of oil and gas wells is provided by the latest hand-held technology from Salunda Limited.

The approximately 33 000 km2 of acreage covered by the agreements includes the Tortue field.

The Board of Aberdeen Harbour has announced that its plans to expand facilities into Nigg Bay, to the south of the existing harbour, are to become a reality.

Aberdeen-based AISUS Offshore has made significant progress in growing its global footprint following the award of 15 contracts and work scopes over the past three months.