Upstream news

TechnipFMC has been awarded a contract by Shell Offshore Inc. for the delivery, integration, and installation of the subsea production system (SPS) and subsea riser, jumper and flowline (SURF) equipment for phase one of the Kaikias deepwater project in the GoM.

Sentry Equipment, a provider of sampling and analysis technologies, announced its redesigned Sentry® Saf-T-Vise® corrosion monitoring portfolio to now include a low-pressure, value-priced model that is hand inserted 1000 psi and below.

Royal Dutch Shell CEO Ben van Beurden is to speak at the opening plenary session at SPE Offshore Europe 2017 which is being held in Aberdeen from 5 - 8 September 2017.

Specialist pipework set-up and measurement software developer, mltech, has completed its first training contract in Shetland for engineering company, Ocean Kinetics.

Shell has reached an agreement with Assala Energy Holdings Ltd to sell 100% of its Gabon onshore interests for US$587 million. The Sale & Purchase Agreement (SPA) is subject to certain conditions which include various approvals. Closing is expected in mid-2017.

First oil began to flow at 20:00 hrs on Sunday 26 March, travelling 25 km via pipeline to the Repsol Sinopec-operated Clyde platform.

An audience of almost 500 industry professionals came together to recognise innovation, collaboration and exceptional performance within the UK offshore energy sector.

The AMT features a modular back-end platform that offers the flexibility to customise the vehicle to suit a range of environments, from urban construction projects to extreme off-road jobsites.

Joe Spytek, ITC Global, examines the communications needs of an ever more connected and information-hungry industry.

Statoil Petroleum AS, operator of Gimle Unit and production licence 193, has completed the drilling of wildcat well 34/10-55 S.