Upstream news
Equinor responding to Hurricane Dorian
The company's South Riding Point terminal in the Bahamas was damaged by the hurricane.
Zenith Energy announces positive drilling results at Jafarli oilfield
The deepening of well C-37 has identified three untapped oil-bearing clastic layers forming a total net pay zone of approximately 16 m.
Serica Energy adopts Restrata emergency response technology
The Restrata Platform allows operators to quickly locate people in an emergency situation.
Bumi Armada sells FPSO to Century Energy Services for US$40 million
The Armada Perdana FPSO has been out of contract in Nigeria since its previous charterer, Erin Petroleum Nigeria Ltd, along with its parent company Erin Energy Corp., filed for bankruptcy in April 2018.
Shearwater GeoServices to provide survey services for Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortakligi
The 4-month survey will start in 3Q19 and will be conducted by the Polar Express immediately after its completion of a full North Sea summer season.
Dolphin Drilling chooses Aberdeeen for international headquarters
The move follows recent investment in the company from a US-based private equity firm.
Drill stem test on Lincoln Crestal produces oil
The well, offshore the Shetland Islands, UK, was shut-in yesterday to enable a planned pressure build-up test.
Petro Matad provides update on Heron-1 well in Mongolia
Analysis of the wireline logs acquired during drilling of the well supports the interpretation of a 77 m gross interval of potential oil reservoir.
Angola licensing round to be showcased at Africa Oil & Power 2019
The country's ongoing bidding round, which includes 10 onshore blocks in the Namibe and Benguela basin, will be presented at Africa Oil & Power 2019 in Cape Town, South Africa.
Clariant opens laboratory in Houston
The laboratory is part of a global Clariant initiative to expand HTE capabilities to all Clariant Business Units, including direct support for oil services in North America, the Asia Pacific region, Latin America, Africa and the North Sea.