Upstream project news
Northern Lights partners to give open access to well data
The released data discloses relevant subsurface data including well log data, core data and well test data.
Emerson to provide automation technologies for new Caspian Sea platform
Emerson has been awarded a contract to provide automation technologies for the new Azeri Central East offshore platform.
TechnipFMC awarded contract for Breidablikk Pipelay and subsea installation
TechnipFMC’s scope of work for Equinor includes provision of flexible jumpers and rigid pipelines as well as pipeline installation work.
PDC Energy installs voestalpine connection in Denver-Julesburg Basin
PDC Energy successfully installed 22 248 ft of 5.5-in. x 20.00 ppf VA-EP-P110 VAtitan-TC in the Ferguson 23G-202 well located in the Wattenberg Field in the Denver-Julesburg Basin.
Petrobras pushes Parque das Baleias project back to 2024
Petrobras has postponed the Integrated Project of Parque das Baleias by about one year, with the start of operation and first oil delayed to 2024.
Northern Offshore jack-up begins drilling in Qatar's North Field
The Energy Enticer had a safe and successful mobilisation to Qatar Petroleum’s North Field in early September 2020.
CNX Resources install VAtitan-TC connection in the Utica
CNX Resources have successfully installed 27 361 ft of 5.5” 23# VA-EP-P110-NY VAtitan-TC on the Maj-12 pad in the Pennsylvania Utica Shale.
Weatherford achieves ultra-deepwater sidetrack record
Weatherford achieved the industry’s first 12 ¼-in. casing sidetrack, delivering a 22 ft window in a single trip for an ultra-deepwater well in the Gulf of Mexico.
Equinor and Microsoft collaborate on Northern Lights carbon capture and storage value chain
Equinor has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Microsoft to explore ways to support the Northern Lights carbon capture and storage project as a technology partner.
CGG starts Walker Ridge reimaging programme
The Walker Ridge programme covers approximately 300 OCS blocks including two priority areas of significant industry interest.