Upstream project news
OPEX Group and Wood Mackenzie launch new oil and gas data service
The Operations DataHub enables operators to securely pool and gain insight from operations data from multiple assets across the UKCS basin.
Shearwater GeoServices awarded first deepwater OBS project in Gulf of Mexico
The project will be Shearwater’s first OBS remotely operated vehicle survey.
Rotork actuators used for Malaysian oilfield redvelopment
MIR Valve Sdn Bhd ordered 12 RH rack and pinion actuators to control subsea ball valves on a jacket flooding system.
TGS and Schlumberger to undertake Gulf of Mexico survey
The second phase of the companies' ultra-long offset node project will extend the footprint of ultra-long offset data to the Northern Green Canyon protraction area.
Union Jack Oil increases stake in Keddington oilfield
Keddington is located on the southern margin of the Humber Basin in the UK, and is currently producing approximately 28 bpd of oil.
Shelf Drilling receives extension on jack-up rig for Egypt operations
The contract extension is for the Trident 16 jack-up rig, which is operating in the Gulf of Suez offshore Egypt.
Production resumes at Bruce platform
It is anticipated that production from the Bruce, Keith and Rhum fields, located in the UK North Sea, will be fully restored over the coming days.
Pharos Energy confirms interest in Shell's Egypt assets
Pharos Energy has confirmed that it is participating in the process for the purchase of Shell's upstream portfolio in the Western Desert in Egypt as part of a consortium.
Hurricane Energy and Spirit Energy amend Greater Warwick Area agreement
The Greater Warwick JV between the two companies has now agreed a new cost allocation agreement.
Equinor granted permission to use mobile drilling facility
Norway's Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has given Equinor consent to use the Deepsea Atlantic mobile drilling facility for drilling and completion on the Tordis and Vigdis fields.