Upstream news
ConocoPhillips to sell Barnett assets
ConocoPhillips is set to sell its interests in the Barnett to an affiliate of Miller Thomson & Partners LLC.
Eni receives consent for manned underwater operations
Eni Norge AS has received consent for manned underwater operations at the Goliat oilfield.
Bureau of Economic Geology data to help uncover new insights
Elsevier’s information solution for exploration and development is set to strengthen oil and gas companies’ ability to analyse and prioritise opportunities.
SIMMONS EDECO expands to serve European customers
SIMMONS EDECO, has expanded and enhanced its European operations base in Great Yarmouth, UK, to better serve its growing customer base.
Airswift launches new delivery centres
Airswift is ramping up on recruitment with the launch of three new strategic delivery centres and the addition of 30 more staff members.
McKinsey Energy Insights expects US shale oil production to reach 9 million bpd by 2025
McKinsey Energy Insights (MEI), the data and analytics specialist that provides distinctive insight and support to the global energy industry, has released its North American Shale Oil Outlook.
Well-SENSE Technology’s FLI Achieves Success in US Field Trials
Aberdeen-based downhole technology specialist, Well-SENSE Technology Ltd has achieved success with its pioneering FibreLine Intervention (FLI) technology for an oil major operating in the Eagleford, West Texas, USA.
Survey highlights need for digital experts in O&G sector
The oil and gas industry urgently needs digital natives – but the right people may not be looking at the sector as a potential career choice. That is one of the key messages from Petroplan’s second ‘Talent Insight Index’.
Statoil awarding contracts to five ship owners
The award by Statoil covers seven supply vessels at a total contract value of NOK 3.1 billion, including options. All vessels will be equipped with hybrid battery operation, and the possibility of shore power connection.
Port of Cromarty Firth is first Scottish Port to apply for new decommissioning permits
The Port of Cromarty Firth has become the first port to apply to the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) for decommissioning permits under the updated regulations. This is part of their final preparations to attract these projects and the associated jobs to the area.