Oil rig news
Ampelmann performs first cargo lifts for Apache North Sea
Over the course of the 30-day campaign, the company's E1000 system enabled more than 1925 safe personnel transfers and 354 lifts, transferring 118 t of cargo.
Wood Mackenzie: M&A shake-up on the horizon for the Australian upstream sector
Wood Mackenzie senior analyst David Low discusses potential M&A activity in the Australian upstream sector over the next 12 months.
Tower Resources provides update on Thali block, Cameroon
A vessel is en route to the field to undertake site preparation before a drilling rig is moved to the site.
Petrofac awarded decommissioning contract in Central North Sea
The agreement includes provision of well operator and well engineering project management services for four wells within the Rubie and Renee fields, 200 km north east of Aberdeen, UK.
Petrofac to provide INEOS operations and maintenance support
Petrofac will provide personnel to the Unity Platform in the Central North Sea, the onshore Cruden Bay Terminal and other landline sites.
Well-Safe Solutions continues refurbishment of Well-Safe Guardian asset
Global Energy Group and Rigfit7seas have been appointed to deliver the refurbishment of the semi-submersible drilling rig into a plug and abandonment unit.
Wintershall commences production drilling on the Dvalin Field in Norway
The Dvalin gas field is being developed as a subsea field tied back to Heidrun, which lies some 15 km to the northwest.
Tullow Oil makes oil discovery at Jethro-1, offshore Guyana
The well encountered 55 m of net oil pay which supports a recoverable oil resource estimate which exceeds Tullow’s pre-drill forecast.
Module lifted onto Heidrun platform in Norwegian Sea
The Dvalin module was built on behalf of Equinor, which is the operator of the Heidrun platform located in the Dvalin field.
AqualisBraemar awarded rig inspection contract by Brunei Shell Petroleum
AqualisBraemar will manage the contract out of its office in Malaysia.