Upstream news
Plan for second phase of Johan Sverdrup approved
Construction work has now started on the field’s second processing platform.
Spur Energy Partners form partnership with KKR to acquire assets across US
The partnership aims to acquire large, high-margin oil and gas production and development assets across the Lower 48 states of the US.
i-Tech 7 appoints new business development manager for Asia Pacific & Middle East
Craig Roberts will be based in the company’s Perth office, in Australia.
Decommissioning companies combine to create new company with focus on UKCS
Fairfield Decom’s clients will have direct access to the expertise and assets of Decom Energy, Heerema Marine Contractors and AF Offshore Decom.
New digitised inspection process for oil and gas industry launched
The inspection technology digitises inspection workflows by leveraging automation, overhauling the current paper-based and outdated manual process.
Edvard Greig safety barrier status management implementation goes live
Eigen has rolled out a new safety barrier management solution for the Lundin operated Edvard Greig platform.
Empyrean Energy confirms presence of gas clouds over Jade and Topaz prospects offshore China
The presence of gas clouds has been used as an effective exploration tool in prolific basins worldwide, contributing to the discovery of significant amounts of oil.
Shelf Drilling reports 1Q19 results
The company recorded revenue of US$147.2 million and Adjusted EBITDA of US$49.4 million in 1Q19.
Talon Petroleum acquires EnCounter Oil
Talon now holds 100% interests in EnCounter’s exploration licences in the UK North Sea.
Petrobras awards McDermott Sepia field project contract
The contract entails engineering, procurement, construction and installation of subsea risers and flowlines for the first phase of the Sepia field, offshore Rio de Janerio.