Upstream news
Rystad Energy: Libya’s oil blockade could shrink upcoming global production glut by 65%
Libya's current oil output is approximately 100 000 bpd, in comparison to 1.2 million bpd before the onset of civil war.
Lloyd's Register welcomes OGA Energy Integration Project report
Lloyd's Register conducted a detailed technical study on behalf of the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) into potential options for decarbonising the offshore energy system.
Oil dips, correcting week's extravagant gains over renewed Covid-19 fears
Oil prices fell on Friday as traders corrected the extravagant gains of this week, pricing in concerns over Covid-19’s effect on the demand recovery.
Halliburton releases drill bit sensor
Cerebo Force in-bit sensors are designed to capture weight, torque and bending measurements directly from the bit.
Royal IHC to provide Yinson with FPSO equipment
The equipment will be placed onto the Anna Nery FPSO vessel on behalf of Yinson.
ExxonMobil to use Noble Corp drillship for Guyana project
The drillship Noble Sam Croft will begin drilling in 4Q20 after the rig finishes its current programme offshore Suriname.
TGS submits offer for PGS data library
TGS has made a US$600 million offer for part of PGS's multi-client data library.
Hurricane Energy reports risk of material downgrade
Hurricane has concluded that there is a reasonable probability that the oil water contact in the Lancaster field is shallower than the range of oil water contacts envisaged in the 2017 Competent Person’s Report by RPS Energy.
OGA: offshore energy integration can deliver 30% of UK’s net zero target
The Oil and Gas Authority's Energy Integration Project report has found that oil and gas platform electrification is essential to cutting sector production emissions in the near term, and critical to the industry’s social licence to operate.
Novatek begins gas condensate production at North-Russkiy cluster
The fields have cumulative total annual production capacity of 7.7 billion m3 of natural gas and 1 million t of gas condensate.