Upstream news
Petrofac secures US$50 million contract extension in Iraq
Petrofac’s Engineering & Production Services (EPS) East business has secured a four-year renewal of a contract for maintenance management services for an international oil company client in Iraq.
National Oil Corporation, BP and Eni agree to work to resume exploration in Libya
A letter of intent was signed in London by National Oil Corporation chairman Eng. Mustafa Sanalla, BP group chief executive Bob Dudley and Eni chief executive officer Claudio Descalzi.
Texo Group acquires CFS Engineering Ltd and is set to double in size
The engineering and technology group, which announced its launch in July is rolling out an ambitious and transformative strategy to meet the immediate and long-term strategic value-add needs of their clients.
Crowcon launches high-temperature sensor which provides H2S detection for oil and gas installations in the Middle East
Ala Ayoub, Regional General Manager at Crowcon, explains, “The Middle East oil and gas industry contends with high levels of H2S in their gas production operation."
Aqualis Offshore completes Bahrain floatover
Aqualis Offshore managed the floatover operation out of its Singapore office.
C-Innovation opens new Port Fourchon dock facility to strengthen subsea services
The dock facility, which will be manned 24 hrs a day, will serve as the base for C-I’s Fourchon operations and features client offices, conference rooms with full streaming connectivity, bunk houses and parking for offshore crews.
Anglo African Oil & Gas Plc: spud of well TLP-103C
TLP-103C will be drilled to a total depth of 2700 m and is expected to take 64 days to complete, including testing.
Mermaid Maritime wins subsea services contract in its Middle East market
The company has announced that its Middle East business unit has been awarded a subsea services contract in a G.C.C country with an initial contract value of US$17 million.
Total and Sonatrach strengthen their cooperation in natural gas and petrochemicals in Algeria
The companies have signed two agreements as part of the comprehensive partnership announced in 2017.
Sirius secures in-country rig for Ororo field
Sirius has sourced and signed an agreement with Shelf Drilling Limited to supply its Adriatic I jack-up rig which is scheduled to become available during November and is in close proximity to the Ororo field.