Upstream news

Industry veteran appointed to help guide company’s growth strategy.

Over 140 senior executives from the oil majors, operators, class societies, service companies, academic & research establishments and regulators, met in Cumbria this month for the 40th anniversary of the FPSO Forum, held for the first time in the UK.

The Aberdeen-based company will provide propelled and non-propelled accommodation jack up rigs to operators until the end of 2018.

The new Vertex control product line provides a transformative solution to absolute compressor control.

Aberdeen-based STL (Subsea Technologies Ltd) will be showcasing a host of technologies already deployed for customers across the worldwide oil and gas industry as it exhibits at OTC in Houston (April 30-May 3).

Diamond Offshore and Trelleborg have been selected as one of the winners of E&P Magazine's prestigious Special Meritorious Awards for Engineering Innovation (MEA) in the Subsea systems category for their joint development technology involving creating a Helically Grooved Buoyancy design with VIV Suppression.

Cooper Basin focused oil & gas exploration company, Real Energy Corporation Limited has provided a weekly drilling update of the Company’s Tamarama-2 well.

Over US$9.9bn in capital expenditure (capex) will be spent by Qatar-focused operators on gas projects between 2018 and 2021.

Cabot Energy announces that the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), which was submitted to the Italian Ministry of the Environment for the drilling of an exploration well on the Vesta prospect, offshore Sicily, has been approved by the Italian regulatory authorities.

BNK Petroleum Inc. has announced that the Glenn 16-2H well (100% working interest) averaged over 630 boepd, of which 540 bbls are oil, for the last 30 days.