Oil & gas news
Dnex’s energy unit secures new production sharing contract with Petronas in Malaysia
The 10-year PSC grants PPSB the right to develop and produce the petroleum and gas resources from the three fields.
Serica Energy looking at redevelopment of Kyle offshore field
Serica Energy has announced the award of a 100% interest in UK block 29/2a to its wholly owned subsidiary Tailwind Energy Chinook Limited in the UKCS 33rd offshore licensing round. The award is subject to the execution of licence documentation.
27 licences offered in first batch of 33rd oil and gas licensing round
North Sea production has received a significant boost with the offer of 27 new licences in areas prioritised because they have the potential to go into production more quickly than others.
DNO awarded operated blocks in UK offshore licensing round
DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary DNO North Sea (UK) Limited has been awarded a 50 % operated interest in Blocks 9/9f, 9/10c, 9/14c and 9/15d in United Kingdom’s 33rd offshore licensing round. Aker BP will hold the remaining 50 % in the licensed area.
Minimising FPSO downtime with corrosion protection during fabrication
Floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) units are on the upward trend in the oil and gas industry because of their flexibility to meet changing demands in an unpredictable market.
Equinor signs supply agreement for natural gas with RWE
RWE and Equinor have signed a new supply contract for between 10 and 15 TWh of natural gas per year from now until 2028.
Unity launches Wellhead Integrity Verification Programme
The company has launched a programme for operators and integrated service providers beginning to plan their well abandonment operations.
Bangladesh government approves new offshore model production sharing contract
TGS, in partnership with SLB and Petrobangla, completed the first phase of a 2D seismic acquisition programme in April 2023.
The FPSO Almirante Barroso achieves full production in record time
The floating production vessel, Almirante Barroso, which operates in the Búzios field, in the pre-salt layer of the Santos Basin, reached full production (150 thousand bpd) on 24 October.
ReconAfrica enters into definitive agreement for the sale of its Mexico operations
Pursuant to a share purchase agreement entered into between Chame Energy Corporation and the company, Chame has agreed to purchase all of the issued and outstanding shares of Renaissance Oil Corp.