Upstream news
Coretrax makes first deployment of expandable drilling liner in Norway
The expandable drilling liner was mobilised when a major Norwegian operator needed to isolate the gas cap in a lateral well during a drilling campaign.
Neptune Energy awards contracts for Cygnus gas platform
The integrity management and fabric maintenance contracts have been awarded to Oceaneering and Stork.
McDermott completes KG-D6 R Cluster project for Reliance
The KG-D6 R Cluster subsea field development project in the Krishna Godavari Basin, located off the east coast of India, is ready for startup.
Shifting compression subsea - part one
In the first part of a two-part article, Alexandre de Rougemont, MAN Energy Solutions, explains how a joint venture between Aker Solutions and MAN Energy Solutions is supplying a modular subsea compressor system that is set to increase efficiency, reduce energy use and improve performance.
TMC to supply topside compressors to Bonga Main FPSO
TMC will deliver an offshore compressed air system consisting of three large compressors and control system to the Bonga Main FPSO.
Wressle on course for first oil by end of January 2021
Operations to recomplete and reperforate the well at the Wressle oilfield site in North Lincolnshire, UK, have commenced.
BP relaunches sale of stakes in North Sea oilfields
BP has relaunched the sale of stakes in a number of North Sea oilfields it agreed to sell to Premier Oil before Premier was taken over last year, according to industry sources.
Energean completes acquisition of Total's stake in Block 2 offshore Greece
Energean’s working interest in the block is now 75%.
Neptune Energy extends Deepsea Yantai contract
Neptune Energy Norge has extended the contract for the Deepsea Yantai rig with an additional two wells in the Dugong area.
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering awarded offshore platform contract by ONGC
The company will install a new living quarter platform at ONGC's Mumbai High asset offshore western India.