Upstream project news

The contract positions Petrofac to support the Clipper South complex, Leman Alpha assets, Bacton Terminal, and ONEgas Barge campaigns in the Southern North Sea.

The new digital twins of Neptune’s wells were developed using a data visualisation platform based on 3D gaming technology to enhance drilling and production efficiency, and reduce time and costs.

The two companies, along with ADNOC Drilling, will provide rigless services across six of ADNOC's artificial islands in the Upper Zakum and Satah Al Razboot fields.

Express Engineering will participate in a long-term environmental project that will allow liquefied CO2 to be transported by undersea pipeline to a subsea storage facility located in the North Sea.

Equinor and Ardyne are jointly funding the £1 million project, which will aim to develop a well decommissioning technology that will reduce the economic and environmental impacts of slot recovery and decommissioning.

Seadrill’s West Saturn drillship will be fitted with FUELSAVE’s combustion conditioning technology to reduce fuel consumption and harmful emissions while it operates in the Bacalhau field in Brazil.

Woodside has contracted the VALARIS DPS-1 semisubmersible for the campaign.

The contract with Western Gas covers well construction, drilling engineering, procurement, supply chain, regulatory compliance requirements and operational supervision of the well in WA-519-P.

The Kobra East & Gekko field, located in the Alvheim area of the North Sea, is operated by Aker BP.

The added well intervention scope has a firm duration of 31 days, which means that the Maersk Intrepid rig is now contracted until February 2022.