Upstream news
Equinor extends existing contract with KONGSBERG
Equinor Energy AS has contracted Kongsberg Maritime to deliver the Safety and Automation Systems (SAS) for the recently announced phase 2 of the Johan Sverdrup development in the Norwegian North Sea.
Tap Oil provides update on drilling activities at the Manora field
Tap Oil Limited (Tap or the Company) provides the following update on drilling activities at the Manora Oil Field in the Northern Gulf of Thailand permit G1/48 (Tap 30% interest).
SDX Energy announces spud of SRM-3 appraisal well, Egypt
SDX Energy Inc., the North Africa focused oil and gas company, has announced that it has spud its SRM-3 appraisal well at South Ramadan, Egypt (SDX 12.75% working interest and nonoperator).
Elsevier and the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) collaborate to improve productivity for global oil and gas exploration teams
Long-awaited agreement with Elsevier's Geofacets assures the easy integration of AAPG's research into existing exploration workflows to optimise search results.
CGG delivers final PSTM products for Dunquin multi-client survey in Ireland’s Porcupine Basin
Dunquin is the latest in a series of multi-client surveys that CGG has recently been acquiring in the area, totalling 10 500 km2 of 3D and around 2000 km of long-offset 2D broadband data
Wood secures industrial services contract with SABIC
Wood has secured a new contract with SABIC UK Petrochemicals Limited (SABIC), to provide industrial services at the Olefins 6 plant in Wilton, Teesside, UK.
LUX Assure appoints Brazilian agents to initiate growth in South America
Having experienced growth within the UK over the last year, including a number of senior appointments, the agreements signify the next step in LUX’s plans for international growth.
CGG completes Mozambique multi-client survey in Zambezi Delta
CGG has completed acquisition of 15 400 km2 of 3D marine seismic data in the outer Zambezi Delta Basin, west of the Beira High. The survey area covers blocks Z5-C and Z5-D and surrounding non-held acreage.
2H Offshore launches wellhead fatigue joint industry project to improve accuracy and drive more efficient drilling operations
2H Offshore, riser and conductor specialists in subsea services group Acteon, has announced the launch of the Measurement-based Wellhead Fatigue Joint Industry Project (JIP), which will see 2H Offshore work with operators to improve riser, wellhead and conductor fatigue estimates and make drilling operations more reliable and efficient.
Melbana's gravity and magnetic study supports large prospect identified in Cuba
Melbana Energy Limited has provided the following update on Cuba Block 9 (Melbana 100% and operator).