Upstream project news
Santos withdraws interest in Beehive prospect
Santos’ option to acquire an 80% interest in the permit, offshore Western Australia, has expired.
TGS delivers data from Utsira OBN project
Processing of the northern half of TGS's ocean-bottom node (OBN) multi-client survey in the Norwegian North Sea has been completed.
Tendeka to supply Aker BP sand-face completion equipment
Tendeka will deliver sand screens and FloSure autonomous inflow control devices to Aker BP’s fields on the Norwegian continental shelf.
88 Energy spuds well in Alaska
The Charlie-1 appraisal well on the North Slope of Alaska commenced drilling on 2 March.
BW Energy announces first oil from Tortue Phase 2 field development
The Gamba well DTM-5H was successfully brought online as of 4 March. The second well, DTM-4H, is scheduled to come onstream in the coming week.
Ocean Infinity completes Angola survey project
The 28-day project, carried out from the host vessel Normand Frontier, conducted 2D ultra high-resolution seismic surveys and seabed soil sampling in Block 32 and Block 17.
TechnipFMC to be chief FEED contractor for Etinde gas condensate field
Under the terms of the award, Technip would work alongside and report to the integrated joint venture partner operations team to lead the onshore and offshore elements of the FEED programme.
PGS begins survey in Campos Basin
The Campos Deepwater GeoStreamer X project will deliver long offset, multi-azimuth seismic data over the deepwater portion of the northern Campos Basin.
Sandvik to provide stainless steel umbilical tubes for Mero oilfield
The contract is significant for the offshore Brazilian oil and gas industry, which typically uses thermoplastic hose umbilicals.
SDX Energy announces gas discovery onshore Morocco
Drilling at the BMK-1 well has encountered commercial quantities of gas in both target horizons.