Upstream news
PTTEP pushes forward investment plan in Bongkot and Erawan
The company has confirmed its readiness to play a key role in carrying on the continuity of natural gas supply from the two major fields.
McDermott awarded EPCI contract from Saudi Aramco
The contract award is for engineering, procurement, construction and installation services in the Marjan field, offshore Saudi Arabia.
Equinor enhances permanent seismic monitoring with Sonardyne sensors
From first production at the development, Equinor plans to use seafloor based seismic cable permanent reservoir monitoring (PRM) technology to observe what is happening in the reservoir over time to help maximise recovery rates.
Europa Oil & Gas: New prospect inventory for LO 16/20, offshore Ireland
LO16/20 includes the Company’s flagship Inishkea prospect which lies immediately to the north west of, and abuts, the producing Corrib gas field in the Corrib Field Petroleum Lease Area.
KBC releases Petro-SIM® 7 to disrupt traditional process simulation
Petro-SIM 7 will boost the value derived from production management and supply chain optimisation activities and reduce total cost of asset lifecycle simulation.
Terry Larkin appointed managing director at Pryme Group’s North Tyneside facility
Terry Larkin possesses more than 25 years’ experience in senior management positions with a track-record in managing transformational change projects, establishing positive reporting procedures and achieving double-digit growth year-on-year.
Block Energy Plc: agreement to acquire 100% interest in West Rustavi field
Block’s interest in the Licence is held via its 100% owned subsidiary Georgia New Ventures, Inc (‘GNV’) which is also party to the Agreement.
Lundin Petroleum complete exploration well on Pointer and Setter prospects
Lundin Norway AS has completed the drilling of exploration well 7121/1-2 S, targeting the Pointer and Setter prospects in PL767 in the southern Barents Sea.
RockRose Energy plc to acquire Marathon Oil UK
The company has announced that it has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire 100% of Marathon Oil U.K. LLC and 100% of Marathon Oil West of Shetland Limited from subsidiaries of Marathon Oil Corporation.
Andalas Energy & Power announce Colter well update
The Colter well (98/11a-6) has been drilled as a vertical well with the Ensco-72 jack-up rig and has reached a total depth of 1870 m MD in the Sherwood Sandstone.