Upstream news
EM&I releases book on robotic tank inspections
EM&I have produced a series of four ‘Books’ describing new methods for integrated robotic & digital integrity management technologies.
OGUK releases report on UK offshore industry
The UK offshore oil and gas industry has delivered stable environmental performance whilst the sector has increased production levels, according to a flagship report published by OGUK.
CGG releases 2Q19 results
The company's IFRS figures for 2Q19 were: revenue at US$607 million, OPINC at US$71 million, net income at US$(128) million.
Verotec supplies fan trays to Traycar Systems for North Sea rig
The fire and gas detection systems are to be retrofitted to legacy control cabinets when the rig was first commissioned.
TechnipFMC announces 2Q19 results
Total company revenue was US$3.434.2 million, while net income was US$97 million, or US$0.21 per diluted share.
Welltrain announces new training facility
The training centre in Perth, Australia, will offer a range of courses, including on managed pressure drilling, stuck pipe prevention and drilling well control.
SA Equip appoints Radium Engineering as exclusive distributor for Kazakhstan
The deal will open up Caspian market opportunities for SA Equip.
Block Energy resumes production at West Rustavi
Production resumed on 11 July and since testing began the well has produced at an average rate of approximately 360 boe/d (295 bpd plus 390 million ft3/d).
Equinor announces small oil discovery at the Utsira High
The discovery in the main reservoir is currently estimated to contain between 5 and 25 million bbl of oil in-place. It has not yet been concluded if the discovered oil is commercial.
WoodMac: Permian midstream bottlenecks may choke output
Delegates at URTeC 2019 have been warned that rapidly rising production in the Permian Basin has led to soaring levels of associated gas, outpacing pipeline infrastructure and placing increasing slowdown pressure on other production streams like crude oil and NGLs.