Fossil Energy
Archer begins new chapter in delivery of platform drilling services to Equinor
Archer transitioned over four new and nine existing operations to the “Drilling Services Fixed Platforms” contract with Equinor previously awarded on April 3, 2018.
Standard Drilling gets rid of several platform suppliers
Standard Drilling has completed a sale of two of its six medium-sized PSVs and completed a sale-leaseback deal for the FS Arendal.
Talos, Hokchi swap interests offshore Mexico
U.S. oil firm Talos Energy has signed an agreement with Hokchi Energy to cross-assign Talos’ Participating Interest (“PI”) in Block 2 and Hokchi’s PI in Block 31, both in the Sureste Basin offshore Mexico.
Offshore safety body finds nine non-conformities during Kristin audit
The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found irregularities during an audit of Equinor’s Kristin platform off Norway.
Kitron enters MASS nodes production agreement with Magseis
Kitron has entered into an agreement with Magseis to manufacture its Marine Autonomous Seismic System (MASS) nodes.
Noreco buying Shell assets in Denmark for $1.9 billion
Norwegian Energy Company ASA has reached an agreement to buy Shell’s assets in Denmark for $1.9 billion.
Wintershall picks up drilling permit for Norwegian Sea wildcat
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Wintershall Norge a drilling permit for a wildcat well located offshore Norway.
WorleyParsons preparing Edvard Grieg platform for production from nearby fields
WorleyParsons has won a contract to modify Lundin’s Edvard Grieg platform offshore Norway, to enable it to receive oil from nearby offshore oil fields.
Olympic Subsea sheds 1999-built platform supplier
Norway-based vessel operator Olympic Subsea has sold and delivered one of its platform supply vessels (PSV).
Archer in two-year extension with ‘major operator’
Oslo-listed oilfield services provider Archer has said it has secured a contract extension with a major operator for two more years.
i3 Energy engages FirstEnergy to help with Liberator farm-out
Oil and gas company i3 Energy has hired FirstEnergy Capital LLP to assist with the farm-out of the greater Liberator development.
Wintershall CEO stresses importance of Norway
Mario Mehren, CEO of the German oil and gas company Wintershall has deemed Norway as an important part of the company’s future production goals.
McDermott cuts first steel for Total’s Tyra project
McDermott has cut first steel marking the start of fabrication for Total’s Tyra Redevelopment project in the Danish Sector of the North Sea.
Lukoil marks start of construction for Rakushechnoye field infrastructure
Lukoil has begun the construction of infrastructure facilities for the Rakushechnoye field in the Caspian Sea.