Upstream project news
Ramco Tubular Services awarded Senegal contract
The contract will see Ramco supply its latest generation pipe care unit, PCU4.
Neptune Energy begins drilling at Adorf gas development
Drilling has begun at Neptune Energy's operated Adorf Z16 gas development well in the municipality of Hoogstede, north western Germany.
Worley to provide brownfield solutions to Gulf of Mexico deepwater asset
Worley will provide engineering and design services for the integration and subsea tieback of the Ballymore oil and gas field, operated by Chevron.
Shell joins group tackling offshore methane emissions monitoring in North Sea
Leading the group is unmanned aviation business Flylogix, who alongside US gas sensor technology company SeekOps and supported by OGTC, are operationalising the accurate measurement of methane emissions in the offshore environment.
Maersk Drilling awarded ultra-deepwater exploration contract in Gabon
The drillship Maersk Viking will be employed to drill an ultra-deepwater exploration well in Block F13 offshore Gabon.
Ukraine’s DTEK Oil&Gas uses Weatherford technology in local gas field survey
For the first time in Europe, Focused Magnetic Resonance (FMR) technology, developed by Weatherford International was used in undertaking the comprehensive study of the reservoir.
Welltec awarded intervention deal with Petronas
The agreement, which officially commenced on 1 April, appoints Welltec as the sole provider of downhole conveyance and powered mechanical services to Petronas in both East and West regions of Malaysia.
Autonomous robots to be installed on Norway's offshore platforms
Taurob and Equinor are partnering up to introduce autonomous ATEX-certified robots to Equinor's oil and gas installations offshore Norway.
Argos platform arrives in Texas for BP's Mad Dog 2 project
Once online at BP's US$9 billion Mad Dog 2 project, Argos, a semi-submersible, floating production platform, will be the company’s fifth operated platform in the Gulf of Mexico.
Aquaterra Energy awarded £1 million worth of riser analysis contracts with Middle Eastern operators
Located in Abu Dhabi and Qatar, the contracts incorporate a wide range of recurring brownfield riser analysis projects, with future greenfield opportunities.