Upstream project news

Key has made an application a 12-month Suspension and Extension for Permit Year 3 in which the Wye Knot-1 well was to be drilled.

Mitquq 1 ST1 flowed at a stabilised rate of 1730 bpd from a single stimulated zone, while the Stirrup 1 exploration well flowed at a stabilised rate of 3520 bpd from a single stimulated zone.

Aker Energy was due to charter an FPSO for the deepwater Tano/Cape Three Points (DWT/CTP) project, offshore Ghana.

The scope of work covers maintenance and upgrades to maintain production levels for more than 200 offshore assets.

Neptune anticipates 2020 to see produced volumes increase, reflecting production from the Cygnus field and an additional 3000 boe/d from assets set to be acquired from Energean Oil & Gas.

The fully merged and migrated Tablelands and North Tablelands 3D datasets cover approximately 12 500 km2 in the eastern part of the Orphan Basin.

Southeast Asia’s rig market, which was poised for growth in 2020, is now set for decline, according to analysis by Rystad Energy.

The US$300 million of incremental capital reductions will be driven by the deferral of activity in the Eagle Ford, improved capital efficiencies in the Delaware Basin and lower service-cost pricing.

The pre-FEED scope includes engineering tasks related to the configuration, sizing and preliminary analysis of the FPU, including topsides, hull, risers and mooring.

The company has said that it is still possible that the NJOM-3 well could be spudded before 15 September 2020, despite the force majeure.