Upstream project news
Valaris awarded 16-well contract offshore Australia
Woodside has contracted the VALARIS DPS-1 semisubmersible for the campaign.
AGR wins well management contract offshore Australia
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.
Subsea 7 and Aker Solutions land Kobra East & Gekko contracts
The Kobra East & Gekko field, located in the Alvheim area of the North Sea, is operated by Aker BP.
Equinor extends Maersk Intrepid's work at Martin Linge field
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.
Santos awards McDermott EPCI contract for Bayu-Undan gas field
The Bayu-Undan field is one of Timor-Leste's largest gas fields.
Equinor drills dry well near Troll field
Equinor has concluded the drilling of wildcat well 31/11-1 S, the first exploration well in production licence 785 S.
Woodside completes acquisition of FAR's stake in Sangomar project
Woodside has also said the Ocean BlackRhino drillship is due to begin development drilling at the Sangomar project offshore Senegal next week.
TechnipFMC awarded EPCI contract for Tullow's Jubilee South East development
The contract will be TechnipFMC’s first EPCI project with Tullow Ghana.
Eni makes oil discovery offshore Ghana
Preliminary estimates place the potential of the Eban–Akoma complex between 500 and 700 million boe in place.
Petrofac to continue operations and maintenance services at Cygnus Alpha platform
Petrofac will continue to provide operations and maintenance services for Neptune Energy's Cygnus Alpha platform in the Southern North Sea for another three years.