The Block, covering 5,130 square km in the attractive deep water of the South China Sea, has a high exploration potential.
Bridge Energy ASA, the Oslo Axess listed oil and gas exploration and production company announces that production restarted on the Duart field on the 9 April 2012. The Duart field has been shut in since 5th October 2011 as a result of planned maintenance activity on the host Tartan platform. The ext
On preliminary well data (LWD logs), gas shows have been confirmed in the Mungaroo Formation but the reservoir quality and net pay is yet to be determined
The lifeboat issue on the Norwegian Continental Shelf has been part of the government and industry agenda for years. Changes to the regulations could now be on the way.
Norway’s Farstad Shipping ASA has been awarded multiple charter contracts in Australia. Origin Energy has awarded contracts to AHTS Far Fosna (1993, UT 722, 14,400 BHP) and AHTS Lady Sandra (1998, KMAR 404, 15,014 BHP) to support their Bass Strait drilling campaign. The duration of the contracts wil
CGX Energy Inc. announces that delays due to minor mechanical issues on the Ocean Saratoga semi-submersible rig and weather conditions have pushed back the time frame for the completion of drilling of the Eagle-1 well beyond the originally planned 60 days. It is now anticipated that drilling operati
InterMoor, an Acteon company, has named Jim Macklin vice president of projects and engineering . Key functions of his new role include providing leadership and experience to the projects and engineering departments. He will have overall responsibility for projects and engineering functions and provi
The scope of work involves building the maintenance database, assuring operational readiness for the offshore facilities (including writing of all operations procedures), all training and development programmes, operations engineering and support services.
Havila Shipping ASA, a Norway based ship owner has secured contracts worth USD 60 million for two of its Platform Supply Vessels
The proposed project includes the development of a second spar facility with all subsea production and injection wells. The new facility is estimated to have a design capacity of approximately 130,000 barrels of oil per day that will be exported via the Mardi Gras Pipelines.
MEO Australia Limited’s wholly owned subsidiary, Seruway Offshore Exploration Limited (SOEL) has a farmout process for up to a 50% participating interest in the Seruway PSC, offshore North Sumatra, Indonesia. A farmout brochure inviting key industry representatives to consider farming into the PSC h
The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway has given consent to Talisman Energy Norge AS for the use of the Rowan Stavanger jack-up rig for production drilling. The consent relates to drilling of production wells on the Rev field in production licence 038C. Water depth at the site is 87 metres. Talisman
INPEX CORPORATION has awarded Technip a flexible pipe supply lump sum contract for the Ichthys gas field, in Australia. INPEX has novated this contract to McDermott as part of the overall subsea umbilical, riser, flowline EPCI contract. The Ichthys LNG project is a Joint Venture between INPEX (76%,
Contango Oil & Gas Company announced today that Brad Juneau has joined the Company’s Board of Directors and the Company has entered into an Advisory Agreement with Juneau Exploration, L.P. (“JEX”), whereby JEX will advise Contango’s staff on operational matters including drilling, completions, produ