Upstream project news
Serica Energy reports positive Rhum R3 well flow test results
The company has said that the volumes flowed during the test are equivalent to over 10 000 boe/d.
Havfram awarded Greater Tortue Ahmeyim FPSO mooring pre-lay and hook-up contract
The contract was awarded by Technip Energies as part of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project on the maritime border of Mauritania and Senegal.
Equinor drills dry wells near Fram field
The wildcat wells were drilled in production licence 090 in the northern North Sea.
Archer receives drilling services contract extension in Argentina
The total estimated value of the contract extension, based on current activity level, is expected to be US$200 million.
TGS plans 3D seismic survey in Montney Basin for 4Q21
Hipp Creek 3D will add nearly 200 km2 of seismic data tying into existing TGS 3D seismic coverage within their core area of the Montney Basin in British Columbia, Canada.
Panafrican Energy Services awarded well intervention service contract for Côte d’Ivoire project
The contract covers the CI-11 offshore block, operated by state oil company Petroci.
ExxonMobil makes new Stabroek Block discovery
Drilling at Longtail-3 offshore Guyana encountered 230 ft (70 m) of net pay, including newly identified, high quality hydrocarbon bearing reservoirs below the original Longtail-1 discovery intervals.
McDermott, Sinopec consortium land EPCC contract for TotalEnergies' Tilenga project
The US$2 billion contract will see the consortium provide engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) services for the development of an onshore oilfield that will generate up to 200 000 bpd.
Africa Energy Corp., Total JV assessing early production system offshore South Africa
The joint venture, which also includes Qatar Petroleum and CNRI, is considering an early production system for Block 11B/12B to provide first gas and condensate production from the Luiperd prospect.
Valaris awarded Gulf of Mexico drillship contract
The contract with Chevron is for the ultra-deepwater drillship Valaris Relentless (DS-18), a GustoMSC P10,000 design.