Upstream project news
Operations at Heimdal extended to 2023
3-4 new gas wells will be drilled at the Valemon field in the North Sea in 2021 and 2022, which will extend profitable operations at the Heimdal field.
McDermott to carry out marine installation work for BHP in Gulf of Mexico
McDermott will provide installation services at the Shenzi Subsea Multiphase Pumping Project, located at a water depth of 4400 ft.
Transocean secures Norway contracts worth US$116 million
Transocean has secured work for its Transocean Barents and Transocean Norge drilling rigs.
Japan Drilling Co. jack-up rig contracted for operations offshore Qatar
The HAKURYU-10 rig will operate in the Al Shaheen oilfield from 2Q22.
Lundin Energy sells oil certified as carbon neutrally produced
The first trade of certified carbon neutrally produced oil from the Johan Sverdrup field has been completed with GS Caltex in South Korea.
T.D. Williamson carries out isolation work offshore Nigeria
TDW completed the isolation working for a major operator through its local partner, Strides Energy & Maritime Ltd.
Subsea Integration Alliance awarded EPCI contract for Bacalhau
The contract scope covers the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of the subsea production systems and subsea pipelines.
Equinor, Vår Energi and Aker BP make oil discovery in North Sea
Recoverable resources from the discovery in production licence 554 are estimated at between 1.3 and 3.6 million m3 of oil equivalent, corresponding to 8-23 million boe.
Saipem, DSME JV to construct FPSO for Petrobras
The FPSO will be deployed in the Búzios field offshore Brazil.
Seabed Geosolutions awarded OBN project in Americas
The award is from an undisclosed company, with the project anticipated to start in 4Q21.