Upstream project news
TGS and PGS to collaborate on survey offshore East Canada
The Jeanne d’Arc HD3D survey borders Newfoundland’s prominent producing fields such as Hibernia, Terra Nova, White Rose, North Amethyst and Hebron.
Rosneft project in Brazil awarded priority status
The company owns 13 license areas in the Solimões Basin in the Brazilian state of Amazonas with a total acreage of approximately 32 600 km2.
Hurricane Energy achieves first lifting from Lancaster field
The company's first cargo from the Lancaster field, offshore Shetland, UK, was sold on 18 June and marketed by BP Oil International Ltd.
DeltaTek Global completes SeaCure cementing deployment for Total
DeltaTek’s SeaCure service provides stabbed-in, inner string cementing for subsea wells.
Well treatment solution increases production and water injectivity offshore Middle East
An ORCA for OBM breaker fluid, one of Cleansorb’s range of well treatment fluids, was used on behalf of an operator in the Middle East.
Frac operations on Frost #1-H well completed
The well began producing oil immediately and has been in the process of unloading the frac fluid while continuing to produce oil.
Valhall QP topside removed
The single-lift operation took 2 hours to complete from positioning the vessel Pioneering Spirit around the 3800 t platform to the moment of the lift.
Union Jack Oil announces gas discovery in West Newton, UK
A net 65 m hydrocarbon saturated interval has been encountered from within the Kirkham Abbey formation indicating a substantial hydrocarbon accumulation, including a significant liquids component.
Reliance and BP sanction third phase of integrated KG D6 development
MJ is the third of three new projects in the Block KG D6 integrated development plan, which is focused offshore east India.
Amerisur Resources receives approval for Occidental farm-out agreement
The deal relates to four exploration blocks: Putumayo-9, Terecay, Tacacho and Mecaya in the Putumayo region, southern Colombia.