Upstream news

The reprocessing project marks the next phase of imaging over the mature, hydrocarbon producing areas of Main Pass and Viosca Knoll.

The Bozhong 24-9 oilfield in the Bohai Sea is expected to reach its peak production of approximately 22 500 bpd in 2022.

The joint venture will be based in Baku, Azerbaijan, and will focus its business development and operations both on onshore and offshore Azerbaijan.

Global Oilfield Services will offer a full range of Swire Oilfield Services DNV 2.7-1 certified units, including offshore containers, baskets, waste skips and tanks to support the increased international operator’s drilling campaigns across Guyana.

Neptune Energy has signed an operated exploration licence with the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) for Egypt’s North West El Amal offshore concession.

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management will offer over 78 million acres for a region-wide lease sale scheduled for 18 March 2020.

The ultra-deepwater drillships Noble Bob Douglas, Noble Tom Madden and Noble Don Taylor, which are currently executing drilling assignments for ExxonMobil offshore Guyana, are included in the framework agreement, and other drilling rigs may be added to the agreement.

The organisers of Future Oil & Gas have announced the 2020 Advisory Board and agenda for the 4th annual high-level conference and exhibition taking place at P&J Live in Aberdeen, UK, on 9-10 June 2020.

Aker BP will hold a 35% interest in licence 838, which contains the Shrek discovery, and a 88.0825% interest in licence 127C, which contains the Alve Nord discovery and the Alve NE prospect.

Oceaneering is to provide comprehensive riserless light well intervention services offshore Angola in Blocks 18 and 31.