Upstream project news
Global upstream investments set for 15-year low, predicts Rystad Energy
Global spending is forecasted to reach US$383 billion this year, the lowest level in 15 years and a 29% decrease of US$156 billion compared to 2019.
Eni and Korea Gas Corp. sign cooperation agreement
The MoU covers cooperation opportunities in E&P, LNG, downstream and infrastructure, and circular economy and low-carbon energy projects.
CNOOC begins production from Bohai Bay field
The Qinhuangdao 33-1S oilfield phase I project is expected to reach its peak production of approximately 6000 bpd of crude oil in 2021.
3D Oil farms out exploration permit to ConocoPhillips Australia
ConocoPhillips Australia now holds an 80% interest in T/49P in the offshore Otway Basin.
Equinor and Aker BP reach agreement on Krafla, Fulla and North of Alvheim development
Equinor is the operator of the Krafla licence and Aker BP is the operator of the North of Alvheim and Fulla licences.
Deep Down secures contracts in Gulf of Mexico and Asia Pacific
The scope of work includes providing subsea controls equipment consisting of jumpers, flying leads and an electrical/hydraulic distribution manifold.
Aker Solutions to deliver umbilicals for King's Quay development
The work scope includes the provision of umbilicals and distribution equipment to connect the King’s Quay floating production system to the Samurai, Khaleesi and Mormont deepwater developments.
Petrofac to support North Sea CCS and hydrogen project
Petrofac will provide project management systems and technical support during the FEED for Acorn Carbon Capture and Storage.
Senex completes Surat Basin natural gas project
The company drilled a total of 80 wells, down from the approximately 110 wells originally planned due to continued production outperformance.
APT to support Chrysaor's North Sea projects
Applied Petroleum Technology will deliver geochemical and petroleum systems analyses in connection with Chrysaor’s Armada hub facility and exploration around the Greater Lomond area on the UK continental shelf.