Upstream news

Will rising demand, new exploration activity and a refresh of government policy bring renewed confidence in Asia-Pacific's upstream industry in 2019? Wood Mackenzie's research director Andrew Harwood shares his thoughts.

Mariann Mitchell, senior tax manager at KPMG, Aberdeen, looks at some of the key challenges and opportunities that companies may encounter when engaging in this market.

The company has announced that it has been awarded DNV GL type approval for its SIClamp structural pipeline repair clamp technology.

The contract will see Petrofac, along with its partner Serikandi Oilfield and Services Sdn Bhd, support Brunei Shell Petroleum and Brunei LNG.

The company has announced the acquisition of three FSVs in exchange for the private placement of 603 872 shares of its common stock to domestic U.S. holders affiliated with the McCall family of Louisiana.

The restart follows the oilfield’s maintenance and inspection shutdown.

The N-Class ultra-harsh environment jack-up rig has been awarded a contract in Norway by ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS.

This is according to the EY report, 'New technology can lead the way, but do you know where you’re headed?', a survey of 100 global oil and gas executives.

The agreement will see Tendeka provide reservoir modelling and the installation of its FloSure Autonomous Inflow Control Devices.

The Minister of State at the Department of Communications, Climate Actions and Environment has approved extension and conversion awards.