Upstream news

Siemens becomes the second company, following Marnavi Offshore, to join MFDevCo as it establishes strategic collaborations for the cost-effective development of marginal gas fields.

The company has begun operations on a 4-month geotechnical campaign in the BM-C-33 and BM-S-8 blocks located off the coast of Brazil.

Baker Hughes, a GE company, has announced the introduction of its MILLITE™ lightweight frac plug, which mills out more smoothly and cleans up better than other conventional frac plugs, cutting costs and helping customers achieve first oil faster.

Peter Bradshaw joins Tata Steel as technical sales manager – Energy & Power with nine years’ experience in technical sales and the oil and gas industry.

he office will be manned by a full-time team of two – Operations Engineers Cyril Kooijmans and Roman Andreev – who will work towards strengthening the company’s foothold in the region.

Adam Johnson, director of Leeds-based Tudor International Freight, said the proposed blueprint for the period following UK withdrawal from the bloc was unlikely to be adopted for various reasons.

Texas leads the nation in oil & natural gas production, employment growth.

The company has released a report that provides the current status of, and contract information for, the company’s fleet of offshore drilling rigs.

The fall in the country’s crude oil production is poised to carry over into 2019, according to Rystad Energy.

The three-year agreement, which includes options to extend, is estimated to be worth up to US$95 million over the term.