Upstream news
Rival Downhole Tools announces continued international expansion
According to Rival, these endeavours align with its strategic vision to broaden its global footprint and reinforce its commitment to providing customers downhole drilling technologies and service delivery.
COP29: TotalEnergies deploys continuous, real-time methane emissions detection equipment on all its operated upstream assets
TotalEnergies has announced that the company is enhancing its monitoring and reduction of its methane emissions with the deployment of continuous, real-time detection equipment at all of its operated upstream sites.
Collaboration is key
Todd Razor, PACCAR Winch, USA, explains how collaboration is the key for the delivery of offshore hoist service training.
Plexus Holdings PLC announces middle east exploration well order
Plexus said the order will generate US$1 million in revenue and pave the way for further opportunities in the region.
EIA: US associated natural gas production increased nearly 8% in 2023
The US Energy Information Administration has reported that US production of associated natural gas increased 7.9% in 2023 compared with 2022, according to data from Enverus Drillinginfo.
TechnipFMC awarded contract for TotalEnergies’ GranMorgu development offshore Suriname
TechnipFMC has been awarded an integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation contract by TotalEnergies for its GranMorgu project on Block 58, the first oil and gas development offshore Suriname.
Halliburton opens new facilities in Namibia
Halliburton Company will open new facilities in Namibia highlighting the importance of the country’s growing oil and gas industry. The facilities, which will support the company’s in-country operations, are located in Windhoek, Walvis Bay, Swakopmund, and Lüderitz.
GeoPark announces exploration success at Confluencia Norte
GeoPark Ltd, an independent Latin American oil and gas explorer, operator, and consolidator, has announced the successful start of production in the Confluencia Norte Block (GeoPark non-operated, 50% WI) in Rio Negro, Argentina.
DeepOcean and Exceed partner for vessel-based P&A
Ocean services provider DeepOcean and well management and reservoir specialist EXCEED have entered into a collaboration agreement to supply vessel-based well plug and abandonment (P&A) services to the global decommissioning market.
QatarEnergy announces acquisition of interest in offshore Egypt exploration block from Chevron
QatarEnergy has entered into an agreement with Chevron to acquire a 23% working interest in the concession agreement for the North El-Dabaa (H4) Block, in the Mediterranean Sea offshore Egypt.