Fossil Energy
Lundin sanctions Rolvsnes extended well test project
Lundin Norway has agreed the final investment decision to proceed with an extended well test (EWT) on the Rolvsnes weathered and fractured basement discovery on the Utsira High off Norway.
Kishorn Port gets hold of waste management license for asset decommissioning
Scotland’s Kishorn Port Ltd (KPL) has secured a Waste Management Licence (WML) from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) for the decommissioning of offshore oil and gas assets at Kishorn Yard and Dry Dock.
Decipher brings Orlando field online 30 years after discovery
UK North Sea oil and gas company Decipher Energy has this week produced first oil from the Orlando field via the Ninian offshore platform, some thirty years after the original discovery was made by Chevron in 1988/89.
Eni fails to find hydrocarbons at Rowallan well offshore UK
Eni has failed to find hydrocarbons after drilling the Rowallan prospect located in the UK sector of the North Sea.
Dräger to supply safety equipment to 23 platforms across North Sea
Dräger Marine & Offshore will supply equipment which detects and protects workers from hazardous gases to 23 platforms across the North Sea, under three new contracts worth more than £1 million.
VIDEO: German influence in offshore wind
Offshore Wind in Germany has taken a remarkable development in the past decade. With the zero bids in the last tender round, also economics are very attractive. Many companies from Germany and have enabled that learning curve and are looking forward to cooperating with other market actors to further
HitecVision boosts share in Norwegian gas pipeline system Gassled
The Norwegian media have speculated the price is more than $1 billion.
NHV adds another helicopter to support North Sea operations
The NHV Group has taken delivery of its 12th H175 super-medium twin helicopter and added it to its base in Esbjerg.
Norwegian OSV owners win work with Total, Ocean Installer
Norwegian offshore vessel owners Eidesvik and Havila have this week secured work for two of their vessels
Chariot gets operatorship over license offshore Morocco
Independent oil and gas company Chariot Oil & Gas has been awarded a 75% interest and operatorship of the Lixus Offshore License in Morocco.
Lukoil and KazMunayGas enter agreement for hydrocarbon exploration off Kazakhstan
Lukoil, the Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan, and KazMunayGas have concluded a contract for the exploration and development of hydrocarbons on the Zhenis block in the Kazakh sector of the Caspian Sea.
Equinor’s Verbier appraisal well disappoints
Equinor has hit a duster a UK North Sea well aimed at appraising the Verbier discovery, leading to a downgrade of resource estimate.
Option period triggered for Total and Santos to farm into Beehive permit
Following the receipt and approval of the final processed data from the Beehive 3D seismic survey off Australia, Total and Santos now have six months to exercise option to farm-in and drill the first exploration well on the prospect.
Lukoil constructs new well at Caspian Sea field
Lukoil has completed construction of the seventh well at production platform number two of Vladimir Filanovsky field.