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Benthic awarded a contract in the Caspian
8 Feb 20181 min read

Benthic awarded a contract in the Caspian

Benthic, a global geosciences company, has secured a contract for an offshore geotechnical investigation in the proposed Azeri Central East platform location in the Caspian.

Strata-X Energy extends Serowe CSG licences in Botswana
7 Feb 20182 min read

Strata-X Energy extends Serowe CSG licences in Botswana

Strata-X Energy Ltd. has announced that the company’s Prospecting Licenses held in the Republic of Botswana, covering the Serowe CSG Project, have been re-issued until the end of 2025 opening the door to an active 2018 appraisal programme.

SDX Energy provides update on ONZ-7 well, Morocco
7 Feb 20181 min read

SDX Energy provides update on ONZ-7 well, Morocco

The ONZ-7 well on the Sebou permit in Morocco has been completed and tested.

CGG extends Oklahoma coverage with Yukon 3D multi-client survery
7 Feb 20181 min read

CGG extends Oklahoma coverage with Yukon 3D multi-client survery

Imaging efforts will focus on gaining a better understanding of the facies distribution of the Meramec, Osage and Woodford play intervals.

CNOOC Limited commences production on Stampede Field
7 Feb 20181 min read

CNOOC Limited commences production on Stampede Field

Three production wells are currently completed, and production is expected to ramp up through 2018.

Ocean Installer secures major contracts from Statoil
7 Feb 20182 min read

Ocean Installer secures major contracts from Statoil

The company has secured two contracts, comprising work from 2018 through 2020 on the Snorre, Troll, Njord, Åsgard, Bauge, Fenja and Dvalin fields.

Appraisal well spudded within Fogelberg gas discovery in Norway
7 Feb 20182 min read

Appraisal well spudded within Fogelberg gas discovery in Norway

The well results will be used to precisely estimate the reserves and plan the development of the discovery, in which PGNiG Upstream Norway holds a 20% interest.

Quantico Energy Solutions & Target announce technology alliance
7 Feb 20182 min read

Quantico Energy Solutions & Target announce technology alliance

The alliance will allow customers to streamline the resources involved in large data-driven deployments, and TARGET’s customers will be able to extract more value from their subsurface data via Quantico’s artificial intelligence capabilities.

InterMoor completes a well abandonment campaign for Spirit Energy.
7 Feb 20182 min read

InterMoor completes a well abandonment campaign for Spirit Energy.

Following consolidation of the former OIS Ltd decommissioning personnel into InterMoor, the decommissioning team have added four further wells to the 128 they have successfully abandoned for Operators in the North Sea since 1996.

Westwood Insight: Why so many oil and gas projects fail to produce as planned
7 Feb 20183 min read

Westwood Insight: Why so many oil and gas projects fail to produce as planned

Half of oil and gas fields are not producing to expectations when onstream, and a new Westwood study shows that this is mainly due to unexpected reservoir issues.

Repsol Sinopec chooses Sparrows Group for crane management on North Sea assets
7 Feb 20182 min read

Repsol Sinopec chooses Sparrows Group for crane management on North Sea assets

International specialist equipment and integrated engineering services company, Sparrows Group, has secured a three-year contract with Repsol Sinopec Resources UK Limited to provide crane management services across its operating assets in the North Sea.

Rockhopper Exploration signs letter of intent with Diamond Offshore Drilling
6 Feb 20181 min read

Rockhopper Exploration signs letter of intent with Diamond Offshore Drilling

Rockhopper Exploration plc, the oil and gas company with key interests in the North Falkland Basin and the Greater Mediterranean region, has provided the following update relating to Sea Lion Phase 1, in the North Falkland Basin (RKH 40% working interest).

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