Fossil Energy
Noble finds oil at Aseng 6P well, offshore Equatorial Guinea
Noble Energy has made an oil discovery at the Aseng 6P well in the Block I, offshore Equatorial Guinea, the country’s oil ministry has informed.
Nexans to supply umbilicals for BP’s greater Tortue Ahmeyim project
McDermott has awarded a contract to Nexans for the supply of approximately 100 km subsea umbilicals and accessories for BP’s Greater Tortue Ahmeyim natural gas project offshore Mauritania and Senegal.
RigNet in exclusive comms deal with Borr Drilling
Offshore telecommunication services provider RigNet has scored an exclusive contract with jack-up rig specialist Borr Drilling.
VIDEO: Wintershall Dea installs subsea pipelines for Nova project
Wintershall Dea has completed the installation of the subsea pipelines and umbilicals for the operated Nova project in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.
Santos encounters traces of oil at second Dorado appraisal well. Drilling continues
Australian oil firm Santos has encountered traces of oil during at the Dorado-3 appraisal well offshore W. Australia.
Vantage jack-up released as Tower changes rig for Cameroon well
Tower Resources has decided to change the rig which will be used to drill its well on the Thali block offshore Cameroon. As a result, Tower has released Vantage’s Topaz Driller jack-up in favor of a COSL-owned rig.
BP exits Alaska in $5.6B business sale to Hilcorp
Oil major BP has decided to sell its entire Alaska operations and oilfields to Hilcorp for $5.6 billion, as part of BP’s target plan to divest $10 billion of assets over 2019 and 2020.
Petrofac orders wellhead platform for Malaysian project from Muhibbah
Muhibbah Engineering has received an award from Petrofac for the execution of the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of a wellhead platform (WHP) for East Cendor Field Development (Phase 1) project located offshore Malaysia.
Chinese yard orders cargo systems for two MPSVs from PG Flow
Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding has placed orders with PG Flow Solutions to supply large liquid-cargo systems and associated equipment for two MPSVs the Chinese shipbuilder is constructing for an undisclosed shipowner.
Investigation into Snorre B fire reveals safety breaches
Norwegian offshore safety agency has identified several breaches of the regulations.
Equinor selects 10 start-ups for energy accelerator program
Norwegian oil and gas company Equinor has revealed the second class of global start-up companies selected to participate in the Techstars Energy Accelerator. Three Norwegian companies participate in the program.
Stena Forth drillship to move to Ghana after Guyana drilling conclusion
Springfield Energy “on course to make history”
Charter extension for CSV Bourbon Oceanteam 101 in Angola
Construction support vessel Bourbon Oceanteam 101 has been awarded a contract extension for operations in Angola.
Hess awards North Sea decommissioning job to Petrofac
Petrofac has been awarded a well plugging and abandonment contract in the UK North Sea with oil company Hess.