Upstream news
CGG GeoConsulting and the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica announce first reported discovery of live oil onshore Jamaica
This significant find marks the first documented occurrence of ‘live’, or flowing, oil from onshore Jamaica and will be of particular interest to oil explorationists focused on Central America and the Caribbean.
MX Oil announces placing and update on the Aje field
MX Oil has raised £500 000 before expenses via a placing (the Placing) of 100 million new ordinary shares at a price of 0.5 pence per share (the Placing Shares). The funds raised will enable further development of the Aje project.
UKOG reports positive initial oil flows from its BB-1/1z Kimmeridge Limestone test in Weald Basin licence PL234
UK Oil & Gas Investments PLC announces that oil has flowed to surface from the naturally fractured KL5 reservoir at its 100% owned BB-1/1z exploration discovery, located in licence PEDL234.
EXMAR: Next step of the FSRU towards long-term employment
EXMAR has announced that its FSRU (Floating Storage and Regasification Unit) barge delivered end of 2017 has left the Wison Offshore Marine shipyard.
Halliburton facilities, business lines first in Angola to achieve API Q2 registration
API Q2 is a risk-based quality management system approach that focuses on competency, service design, contingency planning, supply chain controls, preventive maintenance, inspection, service quality plans and management of change.
Viper Innovations: subsea line testing without disconnects
Dr Daniel Denning, Systems Lead Engineer for Viper Innovations, explains how combined power and monitoring technology is a step-change in the way subsea networks are maintained.
Noble Energy awards Schlumberger contract for process solution
Two-thousand-ton process module to be installed on Leviathan Field to recover MEG used for hydrate inhibition.
Taking control of recruitment
Matt Halle from Singular explains how a a window of opportunity is opening to embed innovative practices and technologies into the recruitment function, secure the best possible people for your brand, and avoid repeating the problems of the past.
Po Valley Energy declares 2P Reserves for its offshore Adriatic development Teodorico gas field
Po Valley Energy Limited has reported an upgrade of its oil and gas reserves and resources for its 100% owned subsidiary Po Valley Operations Pty Ltd (PVO) as part of the release of an extensive Competent Persons Report (CPR) prepared on PVO, Po Valleys 50% owned Saffron Energy Plc (Saffron) and Appenine Energy. The CPR has been lodged in full with the ASX in conjunction with this release.
Gardner Denver Introduces the Redline Series
Gardner Denver Petroleum & Industrial Pumps has announced the launch of its Redline Series Packing with Redline Packing.