Upstream news
United Oil & Gas PLC El Salmiya-5 Well Results
El Salmiyah-5 was spudded on 3 February 2020, and reached total depth of 4400 m MD on 17 April 2020.
Siemens to supply equipment for large-scale gas field development offshore Malaysia
Siemens Gas and Power is to supply three SGT-300 industrial gas turbine generators (GTG), three mechanical-drive SGT-300 gas turbines and three DATUM centrifugal compressors.
Oil rises in response to OPEC+ meeting rumours
Oil prices got a boost this morning on rumours that the coming OPEC+ meeting may keep high-level production cuts after June.
Oxford Flow secures new investment to accelerate oil and gas product deployment
The funding has been secured from eight parties, including Oxford Sciences Innovation (OSI), Parkwalk, Oxford Investment Consultants, the University of Oxford and GF Piping Systems.
Rystad Energy: reserves of global oil and gas assets for sale above 12.5 billion boe
Oil and gas companies currently have assets for sale with recoverable reserves of more than 5 billion bbl of liquids and 7.5 billion boe of natural gas, Rystad Energy estimates.
WFS Technologies and Subsea Energy Solutions partner on offshore protection technology
The collaboration will see WFS utilise its smart wireless Seatooth® technologies with SES’s offshore cable and subsea umbilical, riser and flowline protection systems.
Independent Oil and Gas awards Proserv subsea controls contract
Proserv has been commissioned by Independent Oil and Gas (IOG) to provide a complete subsea controls system for IOG’s Core project phase 1 development.
Simmons Edeco completes Mexico drilling campaign for Newpek
Simmons Edeco supplied drilling and completion services for Newpek on a recently acquired concession in the Trevino oilfield, in the Burgos Basin in the state of Tamaulipas in northeastern Mexico.
Rystad Energy: Oil rises on supply cuts extension potential
Oil prices rose this morning on anticipation for the coming OPEC+ meeting, which is rumoured to discuss maintaining high-level production cuts after June, Rystad Energy reports.
Kjetil Ramstad is appointed as new CFO in Solstad Offshore ASA
Mr. Kjetil Ramstad will take up the CFO position as of 2 June 2020.