Upstream project news
ExxonMobil increases estimated recoverable resource base in Guyana
The company has also made a further oil discovery northeast of the producing Liza field in the Stabroek Block.
Sharjah National Oil Corporation announces first gas discovery in three decades
The Sharjah National Oil Corporation (SNOC) and its partner Eni, have announced a successful new discovery of natural gas and condensate onshore in Sharjah.
Stork JV to provide engineering services for Neptune Energy's Dutch North Sea assets
The Stork Worley Integrated Solutions joint venture will provide engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning, and decommissioning services for a brownfield modification for Neptune Energy's Dutch assets in the North Sea.
Ocean Installer to install production flowline at Guillemot field
The contract was awarded by Dana Petroleum and will be executed by Ocean Installer’s office in Aberdeen, UK, with engineering work beginning immediately and offshore operations scheduled for 2Q20.
Tulip Oil gives update on Netherlands and Germany operations
The company has announced that the Q10-A field offshore the Netherlands produced 258 million m3 of gas during 4Q19, compared to 203 million m3 in 3Q19.
Egdon Resources and Shell UK reach farm-in agreement
The agreement is in relation to UK offshore licences P1929 and P2304, which contain the Resolution and Endeavour gas discoveries respectively.
Semco Maritime to prepare West Bolsta rig prior to Norway deployment
The project will be executed at Semco Maritime’s yard at Hanøytangen outside Bergen starting mid-February 2020.
Worley to carry out FEED work on North Platte field development for Total
Located approximately 275 km off the coast of Louisiana, the North Platte field development includes a semi-submersible floating production unit (FPU) in water over 1300 m deep.
Europa Oil & Gas provides Ireland farm-out update
The company is prioritising securing a partner to drill its flagship prospect in Ireland, the Inishkea prospect which lies on Frontier Exploration Licence 4/19 in the Slyne Basin.
Prequalification for environmental audit of South Sudan oilfields extended
Due to the amount of interest, and requests from some companies to extend the deadline, the Ministry’s Environmental Tender Audit Committee has announced an extension to the deadline to submit documentation to 27 January 2020.