Fossil Energy
CNOOC kicks off production from oilfield project in Bohai Sea
CNOOC Limited has started production from the Caofeidian 11-1/11-6 oilfield comprehensive adjustment project, which is located in the Bohai Sea, offshore China.
Petrofac fetches over $120 million with new deals
Oilfield services provider Petrofac has been awarded contracts and extensions with a combined value of more than $120 million.
Dutch OOS Energy buys Ocyan semi-submersible rig
OOS Energy, a subsidiary of Dutch firm OOS International, has taken over management of the semi-submersible drilling rig ODN Delba III from Ocyan, formerly known as Odebrecht Oil & Gas.
Neptune Energy gets offshore exploration permit in Dutch North Sea
Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has been awarded an exploration permit for block F5 in the Dutch sector of the North Sea by the Ministry of Economic Affairs & Climate Policy.
ADNOC and Honeywell team up on ten-year predictive maintenance project
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has entered into a partnership with Honeywell for one of the largest predictive maintenance projects in the oil and gas industry.
Yemen: Houthi rebels detain vessel towing South Korean oil rig
Yemeni rebel group Houthi has reportedly hijacked two South Korean vessels and one Saudi vessel off the Island Karaman in the Red Sea. Some reports claim an oil rig has been hijacked
NOV to supply flexible pipes for Balder field
NOV Flexibles and Ocean Installer have signed a contract for the supply of flexible pipes and ancillaries for the redevelopment of the Vår Energi-operated Balder field located in the North Sea off Norway.
Standard Drilling sells 10-year-old PSV for $15M
Norway-based offshore vessel owning company Standard Drilling has agreed to sell its Standard Supporter platform supply vessel for $15 million.
CNOOC elects new chief executive officer
Oil and natural gas producer CNOOC has promoted its executive director and president to the position of the chief executive officer.
Norwegian oil output in October above forecast
Norwegian oil production during October 2019 rose above expected levels, according to Tuesday’s report by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD).
Senegal renames its first offshore oil development
The Government of Senegal has decided to rename the country’s first offshore oil development, the SNE field, to the Sangomar field.
Hurricane Energy: Warwick West drill stem test imminent
London-listed oil explorer Hurricane Energy said on Tuesday that a drill stem test would begin on its Warwick West well in the West of Shetland area.
BP revealed as buyer of KrisEnergy’s stake in block offshore Indonesia
KrisEnergy has signed an agreement with BP for the sale of its participating interest in the Andaman II PSC located in the Malacca Strait, offshore Indonesia.
Petroleum Air Services to deploy new helicopter for offshore operations in Egypt
Petroleum Air Services of Egypt will add a sixth AW139 intermediate twin helicopter to its fleet by year-end.