TechnipFMC has shipped water injection umbilicals from its Newcastle manufacturing facility to Total in Africa for the Egina project. The long length umbilicals will be installed at a water depth of 1,600 meters some 130 kilometers off the coast of Nigeria. The ultra-deep offshore development plan i
Worldwide natural gas demand is expected to rise 1.6% per year during 2014-35 and this growth in absolute terms would outstrip that of all other energy sources, a study released by the French international association for gas, Cedigaz, said Tuesday. Cedigaz sees natural gas and LNG as “a key transit
REN-operated Sines LNG import terminal in Portugal is to receive a new cargo of the chilled fuel from Nigeria.
London-based oil and gas company Ophir Energy is closing in on a final investment decision (FID) for its Fortuna FLNG project offshore Equatorial Guinea, which is now set for the second half of the year. Although the company’s previous plan entailed delivering the Fortuna FID in the “first half of t
Energy services company TechnipFMC on Monday posted a photo on social media channels showing the loading of water injection umbilicals for Total’s Egina project off Nigeria. The umbilicals have been loaded out from Newcastle and are on their way to Total in Africa for the Egina project, the company
Global Petroleum has finalized 2D seismic acquisition programme in the company’s operated block (PEL 0029) in Namibia. The survey comprises of 834 km of full fold 2D seismic data. The acquisition was carried out by Seabird Exploration of Norway, and took 10 days to complete. The total cost of the ac
Together with the UN Environment Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), eleven of the world’s leading banks have committed to developing analytical tools and indicators to strengthen their assessment and disclosure of climate-related risks and opportunities.
London-based Ophir Energy on Wednesday said it now expects to make a final investment decision on its Fortuna FLNG project in Equatorial Guinea in the second part of this year. Previously, Ophir and its partner, OneLNG, a joint venture between Golar LNG and Schlumberger, expected to make the final d
Global Petroleum, an oil and gas exploration company, has informed that the 2D seismic acquisition program of the company’s PEL 0029 operated block off Namibia has been completed. Global said on Wednesday that the survey, comprising of 834 km of full fold 2D seismic data, was carried out by SeaBird
UK driller Ensco has been awarded three drillship contracts offshore West Africa, representing an aggregate three years of contracted term and more than six additional years of options. Ensco Chief Executive Officer and President, Carl Trowell, said, “We contracted Ensco DS-4, a rig that was previou
The European Technology and Innovation Platform for Ocean Energy (ETIP Ocean) has released a recording of the webinar that explored the relation of control systems and performance of marine energy converters.
Borr Drilling, a recently established offshore drilling company, has received a letter of commitment from Total for the use of one of its jack-up rigs in Nigeria. According to the driller, which recently bought Transocean’s entire jack-up rig fleet, the company has, together with its Nigerian partne
