Upstream news
Woodside awards contracts for Scarborough project
The contracts are for engineering activities related to the upstream development’s floating production unit, the export trunkline and the subsea umbilical risers and flowlines.
Equinor awarded 29 new licences on the Norwegian Continental Shelf
Equinor has been awarded 29 new licences by Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy as part of the Award in Predefined Areas (APA) for 2018 – 13 licences as operator and 16 as partner.
Vryhof secures US$75 million in new contracts to kick off 2019
The contracts were split across Vryhof's three businesses: Deep Sea Mooring, Vryhof Anchors, and Moorlink.
Airborne Oil & Gas awarded contract by TOTAL for TCP Jumper in West Africa
This contract follows the successful completion of a rigorous testing program, in which TOTAL qualified Airborne Oil & Gas’ TCP Water Injection Jumper for permanent subsea applications.
Investing NOK 2.3 billion to recover more oil from Gullfaks
The Gullfaks partners have decided to drill seven new wells and thereby improve oil recovery by 17 million bbls with good profitability.
Maven managed funds leads £1.95 million investment in Dyer Engineering
Maven Capital Partners, one of the UK’s most active private equity houses, has, through its management of two regional funds, provided £1.95 million of capital to Dyer Engineering Ltd, the largest independent engineering business in County Durham.
Cliff Head production returns to over 1000 bpd
The Board of Triangle Energy Limited has provided the following update on its Cliff Head oilfield operations, located in the Perth Basin approximately 270 km north of Perth in Western Australia.
L&T Hydrocarbon consortium wins EPCI order from Saudi Aramco
The award consists of engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of three Oil Production Deck Manifolds and Subsea Pipelines in Zuluf and Berri Fields of Saudi Aramco.
WoodMac: Sub-Saharan Africa upstream
Wood Mackenzie’s Sub-Saharan Africa upstream team discuss what to watch in 2019.
Euronav sells Suezmax Felicity for offshore project
The company has announced that it has sold the Suezmax vessel Felicity to a global supplier and operator of offshore floating platforms.