Upstream project news

The increased production is due mainly to production start-up from the Gjøa P1 infill development in February and the Duva field tie-back in August.

Deployed to support a major Saudi operator, the expandable technology was brought in when water ingress on a producing well led to decreased oil recovery.

Vår Energi and Lundin Energy Norway have joined Shearwater and Equinor to accelerate the development and commercialisation of a sustainable marine vibratory source technology.

The contract covers flexible and rigid pipe, umbilicals, pipeline end terminals, rigid jumpers, umbilical termination assemblies and a mooring system.

Wireline logging operations have been completed on the well, with the oil column deemed to be residual and uncommercial.

The Theta West #1 well on Alaska's North Slope is targeting two primary targets which combined are estimated by the company to contain 12.1 billion barrels of oil in place with an estimated 1.4 billion barrels of recoverable resource.

Fugro has been contracted to support installation of an anchoring system for the FPSO vessel Sepetiba.

Heerema will use the semi-submersible crane vessel Sleipnir, which runs on emission-reducing LNG and has a lifting capacity of 20 000 t, to install the jackets at the Marjan offshore field.

The contract is expected to commence in July 2022, with a duration of 21 months.

Drilling operations have been completed on the Anchois gas project within the Lixus licence, offshore Morocco.