Oil & gas news
NORSOK approval for Tungum
Tungum Ltd, the manufacturers of corrosion resistant tubing, has received NORSOK M-650 approval for its mill.
New crude and natural gas projects for Sub-Saharan Africa
A total of 43 crude and natural gas projects are expected to start operations in Sub-Saharan Africa by 2025, of which 31 are crude and 12 are natural gas.
EV appoints new CEO
Bringing over 28 years’ of industry experience to the role, Fraser Louden has held a number of positions within a range of oil and gas service companies.
Spectrum to commence new multi-client 2D survey offshore Brazil
Spectrum has announced the commencement of a 15 000 km multi-client 2D survey offshore Brazil in the Santos and Campos Basins.
OGA launches 29th Offshore Licensing Round
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has launched the 29th Offshore Licensing Round with more than 1200 blocks on offer to support the OGA’s objective of maximising economic recovery (MER) from the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).
Savannah Petroleum to acquire 3D seismic in SE Niger
Savannah Petroleum PLC (Savannah) has announced the signature by one of its subsidiaries of a call-off order (Call Off) under the previously signed framework contract for seismic acquisition services with BGP Niger SARL (BGP).
Permasense Americas sees growth; moves to larger premises
The new premises, located close to Houston’s Energy Corridor, is approximately 1300 square ft and can accommodate up to 10 staff.
Drilling permit for Lundin Norway wildcat well
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Lundin Norway AS a drilling permit for well 7220/6-2 R, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations.
Claxton awarded decommissioning contract with Statoil
Claxton is responsible for a full scope of decommissioning work including project planning, severance, and full multiple string recovery.
Deep Down receives orders valued at over US$3 million
The orders for flying leads and umbilical accessories, valued at over US$3 million come directly from two major operators.