Upstream news
US Department of the Interior releases assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources in southwestern Wyoming
The US Department of the Interior has identified significant undiscovered, technically recoverable oil and gas resources in the Mowry Composite Total Petroleum System.
Expro secures multi-year TRS contracts with super-major operators in the Gulf of Mexico
The contracts - which integrate some of Expro’s most advanced technologies – are collectively valued at over US$80 million.
Subsea7 awarded contract offshore West Africa
Subsea7 will be responsible for transporting and installing flexible pipelines, umbilicals, and associated subsea components for the connection of a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel as well as the pre-laying activities for an upcoming drilling campaign.
ADNOC and Tubacex sign agreement to localise oilfield technology in the UAE
Agreement grants ADNOC exclusive rights to Tubacex’s tubular joint connection technology which is used for completing oil and gas wells.
Subsea7 awarded contract offshore Norway
The FEED study will finalise the technical definition of the proposed subsea development.
ADNOC deepens energy partnerships with US companies
Strategic agreements announced during UAE-US business dialogue with President Trump will potentially enable US$60 billion of US investments in UAE energy projects.
Sinopec announces shale gas exploration breakthrough, achieves vertical well depth of 5300 m
The breakthrough will boost the gas reserves and production efficiency in the Puguang area as well as contribute to the development of ultra-deep shale gas in the Sichuan Basin.
Rhino Resources and Halliburton deliver the first two exploration wells on Block 2914 in Namibia
These exploration wells are the first to be completed entirely from in-country infrastructure through Halliburton’s newly established operational bases in Walvis Bay, Swakopmund, and Lüderitz.
INEOS and Royal Wagenborg launch the first European built offshore CO2 carrier for CCS
The launch and naming of ‘Carbon Destroyer 1’ marks a major breakthrough for Project Greensand and carbon capture and storage across the EU.
Eni announces production start-up from Merakes East field, offshore Indonesia
Merakes East is located in a water depth of 1600 m, approximately 10 km east of the Merakes Field. It is tied back via a subsea connection to the Jangkrik Floating Production Unit (FPU) operated by Eni, situated around 50 km away.