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The company has said that the current timeframe of seismic projects is costing businesses money and posing health and safety risks for crews on the ground.

Express Engineering has been recognised for doubling its exports to £21 million over the latest two years of available accounts.

The US will account for 70% of the total projects expected to start operations by 2025, according to GlobalData.

Rystad Energy’s Head of Oil Markets, Bjornar Tonhaugen, and its Head of Shale Research, Artem Abramov, have commented on today's oil prices and on US oil production respectively.

The agreement will increase Neptune’s existing interests in the Adorf, Apeldorn and Ringe gas fields and in the Adorf-Scheerhorn, Georgsdorf and Ringe oilfields.

While precise crude oil production figures are not available, 20% of lower 48 US natural gas production has been shut-in in the first half of February. An equivalent 20% cut in lower 48 US crude oil production would imply a production drop of around 2 – 2.2 million bpd of output, but this could prove to be even higher – perhaps as high as 4 million bpd.

Worley will provide early phase engineering services to Chevron’s global upstream projects, both onshore and offshore, over a five-year period.

The acquisition, expected to close in 2Q21, deepens Baker Hughes’ industrial asset performance management capabilities.

TechnipFMC has been awarded a contract for a subsea tieback located offshore Egypt on the North El Amriya and North Idku concession.

Of the remaining resources on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, 4.2 billion sm3 o.e, or 52%, are proven. Unproven resources are estimated at 3.8 billion sm3 o.e.