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  • UK: Rowan Norway Jack-Up Getting Ready for Bentley Field

    16 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Xcite Energy yesterday provided a corporate update and its results for the three months ended 30 September 2011. Xcite has seen continued progress in its technical and operational plans for the First Phase Development (“FPD”) of the Bentley field. The Rowan Norway jack-up rig has arrived in Dundee and is currently undergoing final equipment testing, […]

  • Xcite Energy Announces Results of Reserves Assessment on Bentley Field, UK

    8 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Following the successful completion of the pre-production well test in September 2012 and a new 3D seismic survey, Xcite Energy announces the results from its updated reserves assessment report as prepared by TRACS. Highlights · Mean PIIP for the Bentley field of 909 MMstb, increased from 550 MMstb as previously reported in February 2012. · […]

  • Xcite Energy, AMEC, Arup working on Bentley platform design

    9 April 2014

    Xcite Energy has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with AMEC Group Limited and Ove Arup & Partners Limited (“Arup”), which sets out the principles of co-operation for the design and development of Arup’s self-installing, steel ACE platform for the Bentley field in the North Sea.   Xcite Energy, AMEC and Arup intend to work […]

  • Bentley Field Pre-Production Flow Test Progressing Well, Xcite Says (UK)

    3 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Following planned equipment maintenance, offtake procedure testing and further optimisation of process equipment, the 9/03b-7 well at Xcite Energy’s Bentely field, has been producing at a stabilised rate of approximately 3,200 barrels per day with no associated basic sediments or water. This is viewed as being well within the operational performance of the reservoir. Bentley […]

  • Xcite Energy Concludes Phase 1A at Bentley Field (UK)

    15 October 2012

    Xcite Energy has concluded the Phase 1A of the Bentley field development programme in the UK North Sea. The Rowan Norway drilling rig is demobilised and handed back to Rowan Companies Inc. The 9/3b-7 and 7Z wells were successfully suspended for future use as production wells during Phase 1B. The Scott Spirit and shuttle tanker […]

  • Expro Bags Well Services Contract for Bentley Field (UK)

    23 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Leading international oilfield services company Expro has been awarded a contract to provide equipment and services in support of Xcite Energy’s 90 day extended well test in the Bentley Field. Located in Block 9/3b. 160km’s east of the Shetlands, the Bentley Field is said to contain 116 million barrels of proven and probable reserves. Expro […]

  • USA: Bentley Introduces New SACS Version for Offshore Wind Platform Analysis

    29 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, has announced the release of SACS version 5.5 – software that expands installation capabilities, integrates new wind turbine platform design functionality, and introduces floating analysis for offshore vessels. Leveraging Bentley’s November 2011 acquisition of Perth-based FormSys and its Maxsurf technology, […]

  • USA: Bentley Releases New SACS Version for Offshore Wind Platforms, Vessels Analysis

    29 November 2012
    Technology

    Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, has announced the release of SACS version 5.5 – software that expands installation capabilities, integrates new wind turbine platform design functionality, and introduces floating analysis for offshore vessels. Leveraging Bentley’s November 2011 acquisition of Perth-based FormSys and its Maxsurf technology, […]

  • EnQuest closes acquisition of Whalsay’s Bentley field in UK North Sea

    6 July 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    UK oil and gas company EnQuest has completed the buy of a 100 per cent equity interest in the P.1078 license containing the proven Bentley heavy-oil discovery from Whalsay Energy.

  • AMEC to Provide Services for Xcite Energy’s Bentley Field in UK

    12 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, has been engaged by Xcite Energy Resources Limited (XER) to undertake engineering services for the Bentley oil field in the North Sea. The companies have also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to support the future field development. The value of the engineering services contract, which includes […]

  • UK: Xcite Energy Renegotiates Rowan Jack-Up Contract

    3 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Xcite Energy, has negotiated an amendment to its rig contract with British American Offshore Limited, a subsidiary of Rowan Companies Inc. The amendment provides additional flexibility around timing of the provision of a heavy duty, harsh environment jack up drilling unit, which will better suit the revised work programme as anticipated for Phase 1B of […]

  • Xcite Energy Secures Loan to Fund Bentley Field Development (UK)

    8 August 2012

    Xcite Energy yesterday closed on the issue of US$10 million of unsecured Loan Notes to a fund managed by West Face Capital Inc. The funds will be used to provide contingency funding during the important Phase 1A work programme on the Bentley field. The Loan Notes have an initial term of 236 days and, subject […]

  • UK: Expro Wins Extended Well Testing Contract in Bentley Field

    23 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Leading international oilfield services company Expro has been awarded a contract to provide equipment and services in support of Xcite Energy’s 90 day extended well test in the Bentley Field. Located in Block 9/3b. 160km’s east of the Shetlands, the Bentley Field is said to contain 116 million barrels of proven and probable reserves. Expro […]

  • UK: XER, Teekay Ink LoI for Provision of Shuttle Tanker

    14 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Xcite Energy announces that its 100% subsidiary, Xcite Energy Resources Limited (“XER”), has signed a letter of intent (“LoI”) with Teekay Shipping Norway AS (“Teekay”) for the provision of a shuttle tanker for the forthcoming Phase 1A of the Bentley field development programme. The LoI anticipates that XER and Teekay will enter into a definitive […]

  • Xcite Energy put into liquidation as creditors seek cash

    8 December 2016
    Equipment

    Xcite Energy, a North Sea focused oil company, has been put into liquidation after having been deemed insolvent, as it failed to raise funds for debt payment. The company, working to develop the Bentley field in the UK North Sea, failed to pay $152 million in debt when bonds issued in 2014 matured on Ocober […]

  • Essex County Official Visits Coastal Scheme

    17 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Deputy Leader of Essex County Council, Councillor Kevin Bentley made a visit to the Clacton and Holland-on-Sea coastal protection scheme recently to inspect the first completed beaches of the 22 new ones being built to safeguard a 5km stretch of coast. Cllr Bentley, who is responsible for Economic Growth, Infrastructure, Waste and Recycling, came to […]

  • Xcite Energy, Teekay Shipping Ink MoU for Bentley Field FSO

    7 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Xcite Energy Limited, through its 100% subsidiary Xcite Energy Resources Limited (XER), has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Teekay Shipping Norway AS (Teekay), which sets out the principles of co-operation for the supply of a floating storage and offloading (FSO) facility for the life of the UK CNS Bentley field. The FSO […]

  • Singapore: Keppel Delivers Rowan Norway Jack-up Rig

    13 July 2011
    Business & Finance

      Xcite Energy announced today  that the “Rowan Norway” deep water jack-up rig, scheduled for use on the Company’s Bentley field, has now been delivered by the Keppel FELS shipyard in Singapore to Rowan Companies, Inc. The KFELS N-Class combines state-of-the-art design with the dual capabilities of performing drilling and production activities efficiently and safely. […]

  • UK: Xcite Concludes Bentley Field Pre-Production Well Test

    20 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Xcite Energy announces that it has successfully concluded the Bentley Field pre-production well test in the Phase 1A work programme. The pre-production test comprised two horizontal wellbore sections (9/3b-7 and 9/3b-7Z), totalling in excess of 4,200 feet of net reservoir. The 9/3b-7 well was placed at a depth within the reservoir close enough to the […]

  • Xcite Energy Sells Bentley Well Data for $15 Mln (UK)

    20 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Xcite Energy has entered into a non-exclusive, confidential, binding sale and purchase agreement for certain technical data in respect of the Bentley 9/03b-6, 6Z well, and the recently concluded 9/03b-7 and 7Z extended pre-production well test. Under the terms of the Agreement, XER will receive $15 million in respect of the well data and associated […]

  • Xcite Energy Cancels ‘Rowan Norway’ Rig Option

    31 May 2013

    Xcite Energy Resources Limited (“XER”), has cancelled its option for a jack-up drilling unit from British American Offshore Limited, a subsidiary of Rowan Companies, Inc. The rig contract was initially entered into in February 2011 and subsequently amended in February 2012 ahead of the pre-production extended well test on the Bentley field, which was completed […]

  • Xcite Energy, EnQuest, Statoil working on gas import solution for N. Sea fields

    10 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Xcite Energy announces that its 100% owned subsidiary, Xcite Energy Resources plc (“XER”), has entered into a Collaboration Agreement with Statoil (U.K.) Ltd. (“Statoil”) and EnQuest Heather Limited (“EnQuest”), in order to share field-specific technical and operational information to evaluate the potential utilisation of common gas import infrastructure between the Kraken, Bentley and Bressay fields. […]

  • Xcite Shares Soar on Statoil Bid Speculation (UK)

    14 March 2013

    Shares of Xcite Energy Ltd today jumped 3.00% on speculation that Norway’s oil giant Statoil is thinking of launching a 2 GBP per share takeover offer, Daily Mail has reported. According to Daily Mail, Statoil is interested in the company’s Bentley field. The company did not immediately reply to an e-mail seeking comment, sent by […]

  • USA: Bentley Systems Acquires SACS. Software for Offshore Structural Analysis

    4 March 2011
    Equipment

      SACS is an integrated finite element structural analysis suite of programs that uniquely provides for the design, fabrication, installation, operations, and maintenance of offshore structures, including oil platforms and wind farms. Thirty-eight years of focus on these specialized requirements have made SACS the analysis mainstay for most of the world’s offshore engineers. Virtually all […]

  • Xcite Energy, Statoil, Shell enter into collaboration agreement

    6 May 2014

    Xcite Energy announces that its 100% owned subsidiary, Xcite Energy Resources Ltd (“XER”), has entered into a Collaboration Agreement with Statoil (U.K.) Ltd and Shell U.K. Ltd. ,which allows all the Parties to make available and share field-specific technical and operational information for the evaluation of potential synergies and collaboration between the Bentley and Bressay […]