Upstream news
Imrandd awarded data analytics and integrity contract with Apache’s North Sea business
Imrandd will apply in-house data analytics software, integrity and inspection solutions to support Apache’s continued commitment to safe and efficient asset management.
Vysus Group to support upgrade and electrification of Oseberg field
The scope will see Vysus Group perform various safety studies, from hazard identification studies to carrying out consequence modelling and quantitative risk analysis.
EIA: annual US natural gas production decreased by 1% in 2020
US natural gas production — as measured by gross withdrawals — averaged 111.2 billion ft3/d in 2020, down 0.9 billion ft3/d from 2019.
Oceaneering awarded integrated rig services contract for Gulf of Mexico development
The contract covers the Khaleesi/Mormont and Samurai fields in the US Gulf of Mexico.
Rystad Energy comments on upcoming OPEC+ meeting
Oil prices stated the day with optimism after several days of trimming February gains, as markets hope for positive news from this month’s coming OPEC+ meeting.
Aquaterra Energy secures riser contract for well intervention
The contract is with a marine vessel owner and operator for deeper water well intervention projects, mainly in the Asia-Pacific region.
GlobalData: early flurry of FIDs kicks off more promising year for upstream oil and gas across EMEA
2021 is forecast to see a bump in both field starts and final investment decisions across the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, says GlobalData.
SOFEC delivers upper tower and mooring support and yoke structures for FPSO MIAMTE MV34
Due to the challenging field criteria at the site of the FPSO in the Gulf of Mexico, SOFEC developed a first of a kind Disconnectable Tower Yoke Mooring System.
Dropsafe launches Perimeter Safety Net system to protect offshore personnel and assets
The system attaches to the perimeter frames of helidecks to protect personnel from falling and prevent loose objects from becoming dynamic Drops hazards.
Nucore awarded North Sea contracts
Nucore Group has been awarded contracts to provide heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration maintenance, as well as fire safety services, to operators in the North Sea.