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CNOOC announces that the Baodao 21-1 gas field contains over 50 Billion cubic meters
24 Oct 20222 min read

CNOOC announces that the Baodao 21-1 gas field contains over 50 Billion cubic meters

Chinese governmental bodies reviewed the discovery and certified the proven in-place of natural gas and condensate oil at over 50 billion cubic metres and 3 million cubic metres respectively.

ADNOC Drilling awarded close to US$1 billion contract to further unlock UAE’s offshore energy resources
13 Oct 20222 min read

ADNOC Drilling awarded close to US$1 billion contract to further unlock UAE’s offshore energy resources

Over 80% of the contract value will flow back into the UAE’s economy under ADNOC’s in-country value programme.

Major milestone in Northern Endeavour decommissioning contract
6 Oct 20222 min read

Major milestone in Northern Endeavour decommissioning contract

Petrofac has officially taken over operatorship of the Northern Endeavour FPSO facility on behalf of the Australian Government. This major milestone is a huge step in the landmark decommissioning contract which heralds the start of an era of decommissioning in the nation’s offshore oil and gas sector.

Howden secures compressor contract for Majnoon oilfield, Iraq
27 Sept 20223 min read

Howden secures compressor contract for Majnoon oilfield, Iraq

Howden will supply two screw compressor packages to Majnoon oilfield, near Basrah, Iraq. With Howden’s compressor solution, the Majnoon oilfield will save 42 242 t of carbon emissions per year – the equivalent of annual fossil fuel emissions for 9100 cars.

ADC Energy wins contract over US$1 million
27 Sept 20222 min read

ADC Energy wins contract over US$1 million

ADC Energy has secured a contract worth more than US$1 million to deliver baseline condition assessments for five vessels for a North American company.

Petrofac secures field maintenance services contract extension with ADNOC
26 Sept 20221 min read

Petrofac secures field maintenance services contract extension with ADNOC

Under the two-year Field Maintenance Services contract extension, Petrofac will continue to support operations at the Haliba oil field, located onshore along the south-east border of Abu Dhabi, providing specialist personnel to maintain and support facilities.

Maersk Drilling secures work for Maersk Viking offshore Malaysia into 2024
26 Sept 20222 min read

Maersk Drilling secures work for Maersk Viking offshore Malaysia into 2024

A five-well work scope will be novated to PTTEP for drilling and plugging and abandonment activities at the Kikeh field offshore Sabah, with a total estimated duration of 116 days and expected commencement of the first well in November 2022.

Equinor and Poland’s PGNiG agree long term gas sales contract
26 Sept 20223 min read

Equinor and Poland’s PGNiG agree long term gas sales contract

PGNiG and Equinor ASA group companies have concluded gas sales agreements for natural gas from the Norwegian Continental Shelf.

TechnipFMC awarded a significant subsea contract for Shell’s North Sea development
23 Sept 20221 min read

TechnipFMC awarded a significant subsea contract for Shell’s North Sea development

The contract covers pipelay for a 30 km tieback from the new Jackdaw platform to Shell’s Shearwater platform, as well as an associated riser, spoolpieces, subsea structures, and umbilicals.

Oilfield communications market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2022 – 2032
23 Sept 20223 min read

Oilfield communications market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2022 – 2032

Increasing investments in?network?infrastructure, rising?demand for oilfield communications?from oil and gas operators to scale the production of mature?oilfields, and rising technological advancements for?communication?across?oilfields?are expected to drive the?adoption of the oilfield communications market.

Zenith Energy has presented an offer for the Sèmè field in Benin
22 Sept 20223 min read

Zenith Energy has presented an offer for the Sèmè field in Benin

Zenith Energy has announced presented an offer to the relevant Ministry in the Republic of Benin for the award of an initial nine-year licence to operate Block 1 containing the Sèmè oilfield, offshore Benin.

Machinery Auctioneers sells over US$30m in trucks and oilfield equipment at auction
20 Sept 20222 min read

Machinery Auctioneers sells over US$30m in trucks and oilfield equipment at auction

Oilfield equipment, trucks, heavy equipment, and other items were auctioned in person and online. With over 71 000 catalogue views, 498 lots were sold over a single day auction, totalling over US$30 million.

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