Upstream news
Politician's Christmas present should be more certainty for O&G sector EU traders
A leading oil and gas sector logistics expert has said politicians’ Christmas present to the industry’s EU’s traders should be much more certainty over arrangements following the UK’s departure from the bloc.
Schlumberger awarded subsea boosting contract in the Norwegian North Sea by Equinor
Project to deliver industry’s first all-electric actuated boosting system.
OMV and ADNOC signed upstream concession agreement for a 5% stake in a mega project offshore UAE
The concession is located offshore Abu Dhabi and consists of three major gas and condensate development projects Hail, Ghasha and Dalma as well as other offshore oil, gas and condensate fields including Nasr, SARB and Mubarraz.
Processing topside ready for Johan Sverdrup
Fully assembled and tested, the topside for the Johan Sverdrup processing platform is leaving the Samsung Heavy Industries yard on time, below budget and with no serious incidents.
WoodMac: CNOOC partnering with 9 foreign O&G cos to explore Pearl River Mouth Basin
China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) has announced that it has signed Strategic Cooperation Agreements with 9 companies, including Chevron, ConocoPhilips, Equinor, Husky, KUFPEC, Roc Oil, Shell, SK Innovation and Total.
Equinor receives consent for exploration drilling in the Barents Sea
The Petroleum Safety Authority has given the company consent for exploration drilling of well 7132/2-2 in production licence 857.
Senex Energy: completion of Gemba-1 gas exploration well flow test
The company has successfully completed the initial flow test of the Gemba-1 gas exploration well in the Cooper Basin, with stabilised flow rates of approximately eight million standard ft3/d, plus associated liquids.
President Energy: drilling success at Puesto Flores, Argentina
The company has provided an update relating to the Puesto Flores Concession in Rio Negro Province.
AAOG: operational update
The company has provided an update in relation to its TLP-103C well at the Tilapia licence.
CNOOC signs Strategic Cooperation Agreements with 9 international oil companies
According to the agreements, the Strategic Cooperation Areas are located in the Pearl River Mouth Basin offshore China.