Fossil Energy
Gulf of Mexico newcomer teams up with DanosPetrofac
Promethean Energy Corporation and DanosPetrofac have executed a MoU to pursue opportunities to develop oil and gas assets in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
Cooper shuts Sole-4 well ahead of pipeline connection (Australia)
Cooper Energy has informed that Sole-4, the second of two production wells for the Sole Gas Project off Australia, is being shut-in for future connection after completing clean-up and flow-back operations.
Shell to pay £60000 for Brent Delta accident
Shell has to pay £60000 for a 2014 safety incident that saw a worker severely injured aboard the Brent Delta oil platform in the UK North Sea.
Kosmos Energy to spud well off Suriname in mid-August
Kosmos Energy will begin drilling operations on the Pontoenoe well offshore Suriname in mid-August.
ONE retains Petrofac as service provider at Sean field
UK oilfield services provider Petrofac has been awarded a five-year contract renewal for support services of Oranje-Nassau Energie’s (ONE) Southern North Sea field, offshore the UK.
Safe Caledonia flotel to stay with BP until end of November
British oil major BP has exercised the one-month option to extend the charter of Prosafe’s Safe Caledonia.
Kosmos Energy to acquire Gulf of Mexico operator for $1.2B
Kosmos Energy has entered into an agreement to acquire Gulf of Mexico operator Deep Gulf Energy (DGE).
Prosafe, Cosco agree on flexible delivery dates for 3 flotels
Offshore accommodation rig specialist Prosafe has reached an agreement with the Chinese shipyard Cosco over the delivery of three units sitting at the Chinese yard.
Thematic session: Late life operations
In the North Sea region as well as in other mature basins oil and gas operators constantly have to ask themselves whether their ageing wells, platforms and associated infrastructure equipment are still economic to operate.
Popular news, June 30 – August 5, 2018
Popular news, June 30 – August 5, 2018
U.S. weekly offshore rig count rises to 17 units
The number of U.S. offshore rigs rose to 17 active units during this past week, according to the weekly rig count report issued on Friday by Baker Hughes.
Teekay orders shuttle tanker duo for North Sea ops
Teekay Offshore has ordered two more shuttle tankers from Samsung Heavy Industries.
PHOTO: Angelin platform arrives in Trinidad & Tobago
The Angelin will be BP’s fifteenth offshore platform in Trinidad in Tobago.
Noble Energy: Leviathan development 60% complete. First gas sales in 2019
The development of the giant Leviathan gas field in the Mediterranean Sea, offshore Israel is nearly 60 percent complete.