Upstream project news

Woodside Energy has purchased Cairn's interest in the Rufisque Offshore, Sangomar Offshore and Sangomar Deep Offshore (RSSD) joint venture.

Equinor and its licence partners are aiming to increase the recovery factor from the North Sea Statfjord Øst field from 56% to 62%.

Perseverance #1 is targeting P50 prospective oil resources of 0.77 billion bbl, with an upside of 1.44 billion bbl.

Barra Energia is leaving the joint venture in which it had a 50% stake.

Preliminary estimates place the size of the discovery between 75 million and 200 million bbl of recoverable oil equivalent.

Weir Oil & Gas Dubai will supply and install 1800 sets of wellheads and trees for PTTEP in the Gulf of Thailand.

The four-month campaign will cover two areas totalling 2800 km2 in the Arabian Sea off the west coast of India.

GE Power Conversion is to supply the motors for the water injection pumps which will equip a future FPSO vessel in Brazil.

Operator Neptune Energy estimates the project will add 2.4 million m3 of oil equivalent (15 million bbl o.e.) from Gjøa.

Gas production has started at the R Cluster, the ultra-deepwater gas field off the east coast of India being developed by Reliance Industries and BP.