Upstream project news
Production begins at Gjøa P1 development
Gjøa P1 is a two well development in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea with one oil and one gas producer.
STRYDE: seismic projects currently operating on unacceptable timeframes
The company has said that the current timeframe of seismic projects is costing businesses money and posing health and safety risks for crews on the ground.
GlobalData: US to dominate oil and gas project starts in North America by 2025
The US will account for 70% of the total projects expected to start operations by 2025, according to GlobalData.
Neptune Energy acquires interests in German oil and gas fields from Wintershall Dea
The agreement will increase Neptune’s existing interests in the Adorf, Apeldorn and Ringe gas fields and in the Adorf-Scheerhorn, Georgsdorf and Ringe oilfields.
Chevron awards Worley engineering services contract
Worley will provide early phase engineering services to Chevron’s global upstream projects, both onshore and offshore, over a five-year period.
TechnipFMC awarded Egypt subsea contract
TechnipFMC has been awarded a contract for a subsea tieback located offshore Egypt on the North El Amriya and North Idku concession.
Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Schlumberger launch Egypt Upstream Gateway
The Egypt Upstream Gateway provides digital access to over 100 years' worth of accumulated national onshore and offshore seismic, non-seismic, well-log, production, and additional subsurface data under a single platform.
Shearwater to carry out 3D OBN surveys for Tupi and Iracema projects
The Tupi and Iracema surveys for Petrobras will start in 3Q21 and are expected to last approximately nine months.
Aker Solutions to electrify Equinor’s Troll B and C platforms
The modifications to the Troll B and C platforms offshore Norway will include installation of equipment for receiving electrical power from shore via cable.
PGS begins 3D survey in Lower Congo Basin
The acquisition phase will continue until April and fast-track data is expected in October 2021.