Upstream news
Alba Mineral Resources: Kimmeridge Limestone 4 EWT has commenced at Horse Hill
The company has been informed that, following the successful Portland EWT programme, the KL4 EWT flow sequence operation has now commenced.
Neptune Energy appoints Odin Estensen as Managing Director for Norway
Mr Estensen joins Neptune Energy from A/S Norske Shell, where he is currently the Norway Operated Asset Manager.
Cuadrilla to start hydraulic fracturing in Lancashire with gas flow results expected in the new year
The hydraulic fracturing process at Preston New Road will take approximately three months to complete for both exploration wells.
Letter of award for power cables for Johan Sverdrup phase 2
Equinor and the Johan Sverdrup partnership have submitted a letter of award to NKT for fabrication and installation of two high-voltage cables supplying power from shore for the second phase of the Johan Sverdrup development.
BP and Aker BP form strategic technology venture alliance
The company has announced that it has signed a ventures cooperation agreement with Aker BP to explore possible areas of cooperation in the development and deployment of advanced technologies in their businesses.
Amerisur Resources: update on Pintadillo-1 discovery well
The company has announced the T sand interval at the Pintadillo-1 discovery has flow tested under natural flow at 590 bopd of 30.4 degrees API oil under choke of 18/64 in. with strong wellhead pressure of 110 psi.
Providence Resources appoints Senior Independent Director
The company has announced the appointment of Dr Angus McCoss as Senior Independent Director with immediate effect.
Echo Energy provides operational update on Argentinian operations
The operations are at the company's Fracción C, Fracción D and Laguna Los Capones assets, onshore Argentina, operated by Compañía General de Combustibles S.A. (‘CGC’).
Energy Insights forecasts transformation of gas import/export balance by 2022
The company has released its Global Gas & LNG Outlook to 2035.
Emerson digitally transforms turnarounds to seize US$25 billion savings opportunity for customers
The company has introduced a new specialised framework of services and solutions for digitally transforming the way companies plan and execute turnarounds.