Upstream news
Hess Midstream Partners announces strategic joint venture to build new gas processing plant in North Dakota
Targa will manage the construction of LM4 and will operate the plant. Hess Midstream’s 50% interest in the joint venture will be held through Hess TGP Operations LP, in which Hess Midstream owns a 20% controlling economic interest.
Tendeka undertakes field trial for industry’s first cloud connected wireless intelligent completion system
Independent global completions service company Tendeka has completed field testing of its wireless intelligent completions technology, PulseEight.
National Energy Board approves Enbridge’s Line 21 replacement programme
Enbridge applied to the NEB on March 10, 2017 after identifying a potential safety concern related to a shifting slope on the Mackenzie River.
Arundo Analytics to bring large-scale machine learning to Oil and Gas industry
The company has raised US$ 25 million in its Series A financing round and plans to use the funds to expand sales and marketing efforts in asset-heavy industries, including the oil & gas, maritime, mining, chemicals, power and manufacturing sectors.
PTTEP reports a net profit jump of 60%
PTTEP’s net profit jumps 60% from recovered oil prices and effective operation and cost management Dividend payment proposed at 4.25 Baht per share.
Mime Petroleum and Blue Water Energy join forces with Blackstone Energy Partners
Blue Water Energy and Blackstone Energy Parters have agreed to lead an initial investment of up to US$1 billion in Mime Petroleum.
BHGE announces fourth quarter and total year 2017 results
Baker Hughes, a GE company, has announced the results for the fourth quarter of 2017 and the total year ended December 31, 2017.
TAQA achieves milestone in extending northern North Sea field life
The late life extension strategy involves converting the TAQA-operated Eider Alpha platform into a utility platform as part of a wider programme designed to extend the life of TAQA’s wider NNS infrastructure in the years ahead.
Rose Petroleum plc: multiple drilling targets identified by 3D seismic data
Rose Petroleum plc has now completed the initial structural interpretation of the 3D seismic data it acquired over its Gunnison Valley Unit which is part of its larger lease holding in the Paradox Basin, Utah, USA.
Ecosse Subsea Systems signal expansion with key engineering appointment
Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) signalled its intent to expand in 2018 with the appointment of the company’s first Engineering Manager.