Upstream news
Vår Energi completes acquisition of ExxonMobil’s upstream assets in Norway
The acquired fields, which are mostly operated by Equinor, will add additional daily production of approximately 150 000 bpd for the company, which is owned by Eni and HitecVision.
Collaboration, creativity and commercial partnerships – the new upstream triumvirate
Dave McKendrick, Baker Hughes, demonstrates how industry partnership models are marking a new era for extending life of field.
Aker Solutions to support BP Cypre project with FEED
The contract will see Aker Solutions deliver front-end engineering and design (FEED) for the first platform in a potential series of future assets within BP’s Trinidad and Tobago (BPTT) portfolio.
Fugro completes deepwater AUV and geotechnical site survey for Brunei Shell Petroleum
The survey was performed in August in water depths of 600 m using the Fugro Equator, a dedicated geophysical survey vessel, and the Fugro ES-V AUV, and completed with zero HSSE incidents.
Canacol Energy wins conventional gas exploration blocks in Colombia
The winning bids commit the company to an exploratory work programme, including geological studies, seismic and wells over a three-year phase (Phase 1) on each of the exploration contracts.
ADES secures onshore drilling contracts from Baker Hughes in Kuwait
Both contracts were awarded by Baker Hughes, under a primary term of two years firm and an option to extend for another six months.
Subsea UK announces new board for 2020
The newly elected board will operate under the leadership of chairman, Bill Edgar, and chief executive, Neil Gordon, with a focus on ensuring the UK is represented across the global subsea industry.
Exceed posts record results
The well management and performance improvement company posted its annual results (year end to 28 February 2019), reporting that pre-tax profit has increased from £365 000 to £2.3 million.
Neodrill and Intermoor sign global cooperation agreement
Effective immediately, the new partnership is a global non-exclusive agreement that will see InterMoor support Neodrill with project execution, installation services and business development of its CAN technology.
Aquarius Marine Coatings Ltd to launch anti-foul solution to offshore oil and gas sector
The coating is designed to help underwater infrastructure continue to meet expected standards.