Upstream news
88 Energy provides an operational update
88 Energy Limited has announced the following update for its projects located on the North Slope of Alaska.
Equinor receives permit for Oseberg Øst until 2031
Equinor has been granted consent for continued use of the Oseberg Øst facility until 31 March 2031.
Comet Ridge provide update on Albany 1 drilling operations
Comet Ridge Limited has provided an update on the ongoing drilling operations at the Albany 1 well in the north eastern Galilee Basin.
DeltaTek attracts operators during subsea innovation field trials
Well construction specialist, DeltaTek Global, has announced two onshore field trials of its SeaCure system, resulting in subsequent offshore trials with two North Sea operators this summer.
Caspian Sunrise identifies 121 m of potential oil bearing intervals in Kazakhstan
The intervals were discovered in the 801 side-track.
Tap Oil: Manora-8 exploration well – final drilling update
The Manora-8 exploration well is located in the G1/48 concession within the Manora Production Area approximately 2.2 km southwest of the Manora platform.
Subsea UK set to tackle digital challenge at Brazil conference
This year’s Subsea Forum Rio 2018, taking place from 5 - 7 June, is set under the theme of ‘Underwater for longer: Subsea 4.0’.
TWMA awarded five-year contract with Nexen
More than 50 TWMA personnel will be assigned to this contract which commenced at the start of the year.
Shell makes large heartland discovery in Gulf of Mexico
Shell Offshore, Inc. has announced a large, deepwater, exploration discovery in the Norphlet geologic play in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico with its Dover well (100% Shell).
Cub Energy Inc. announces spudding of WO well in Eastern Ukraine
Cub Energy Inc. a Ukraine-focused upstream oil and gas company, announces that KUB-Gas LLC, Cub’s 35% owned subsidiary which owns and operates the eastern Ukraine licences, has commenced drilling of the North Yatskivska #3 (NY-3) well on the West Olgovskoye (WO) licence.