Upstream news
Weir Oil & Gas launches newly designed wellhead
The Unitized™ Lock-Ring wellhead features a standardised design for shale plays in the US that accommodates 95% of casing configurations in either 11 in. or 13-5/8 in. nominal sizes.
QMax Solutions receives employment award
QMax Solutions has been awarded a “Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation” award.
Anglo African Oil & Gas offered licence for Tilapia oilfield
The Government of the Republic of the Congo has informed Anglo African Oil & Gas that the licence will have a 25-year period.
Upwing Energy to present paper at SPE Gulf Coast Section Electric Submersible Pumps Symposium
The paper will describe a new protector-less technology that provides reliable operation for downhole artificial lift devices, such as Electric Submersible Pumps (ESPs), without a motor protector.
UK regulator authorises deployment of marine mammal monitoring system for seismic survey
QuietSea reduces the risk of accidents during deployment, retrieval and operation, thus significantly reducing operational downtime and possible equipment replacement costs.
McDermott awarded EPC contract by ENI México for Amoca Field offshore Mexico
The engineering work is expected to begin immediately, and the contract will be reflected in McDermott's 2Q19 backlog.
Hunting Signs Exclusive Distributorship for Well-sun Technology
Hunting PLC have announced its Hunting Titan division has entered into an agreement with Xi’an Well-sun Electronics Technology PLC.
Repsol and LLOG Exploration Offshore to accelerate US Gulf of Mexico deepwater projects
The agreement covers Keathley Canyon blocks 642, 643, 686, and 687 and provides for the drilling of a delineation well at Repsol’s Leon discovery.
Oceaneering to 'digitally' transform Pacific Drilling's global fleet
The five-year agreement aims to provide Pacific’s customers with better reliability and improved throughput enabling streaming video and real-time data.
Logan Industries expands land rig equipment services into West Texas
The new service will cover Midland, Odessa and the surrounding 100-mile radius, enabling Logan to offer quicker onsite and on-call services to these remote regions.