Upstream news
Deep Casing Tools continues relationship with Shell Malaysia
Deep Casing Tools, together with its regional partner for Asia Pac, EFTECH, has successfully ran 3 more of its Turborunner tools with Shell Sarawak.
ADNOC awards contracts to optimise onshore field operations
ADNOC has awarded contracts worth US$324 million to optimise onshore field operations in Abu Dhabi.
Cenovus Energy and Husky Energy agree merger
Cenovus Energy has agreed to buy Husky Energy in an all-stock deal valued at CAN$3.8 billion (US$2.9 billion).
Seismic consortium awarded contract by Petronas
A seismic consortium comprising PGS, TGS and WesternGeco has been awarded a multi-year contract by Petronas to acquire and process multi-sensor multi-client 3D data in the Sarawak Basin.
BP begins production at Qattameya field
BP has started production from the Qattameya gas field in the North Damietta offshore concession.
EM&I receive DNV GL approval for ‘In Water’ and ‘Remote Inspection Techniques’
EM&I have received approval from DNV GL in Aberdeen, UK, for their DNV GL-CP-0484 Approval of Service Suppliers Process for ‘A03 In Water Surveys (ROV)’ and ‘A16 Remote Inspection Techniques (Camera)’.
Oil prices on the mute despite bearish market atmosphere
Oil prices remained mostly unchanged on Friday, despite an overall bearish sentiment caused by the pandemic, with the only bullish note coming from Russia.
Karoon's acquisition of Baúna field receives regulatory approval
Brazil's ANP has approved Karoon Energy's purchase of the Baúna field from Petrobras.
Equinor given drilling permit in production licence 960
Well 7018/5-1 will be drilled from the West Hercules drilling facility.
Archer secures North Sea contract extension
Archer has secured a two-year contract extension with a major North Sea operator.