Fossil Energy
Contractor pipeline to double as FPSO market is booming, Rystad says
Τhe FPSO market is booming this year, with more contracts awarded in the second quarter of 2021 than during the full year 2020, Rystad Energy says.
Equinor finally starts production from Martin Linge field
The Equinor-operated Martin Linge oil and gas field in the North Sea came on stream on Wednesday night, 30 June. The field is powered from shore and operated from its onshore control room.
Chariot picks drilling manager for Anchois campaign off Morocco
Oil and gas exploration company Chariot Oil & Gas has appointed a drilling manager to lead the planned Anchois gas appraisal well drilling within the Lixus license offshore Morocco.
Another year added to Vantage rig contract
Vantage Drilling has secured an additional year of contract for a jack-up unit while two other jack-up rigs have started their gigs.
Petrofac bags $17 million job with Ithaca Energy
Petrofac, an international service provider to the energy industry, has been awarded a two-and-a-half-year project with Ithaca Energy.
Petrobras gets offers for Golfinho from BW Energy, DBO Energia
Norway’s BW Energy and Brazil’s DBO Energia have reportedly submitted binding offers for Petrobras’ Golfinho offshore oilfields.
Westcon to work with TechnipFMC on Norwegian oil field
TechnipFMC has awarded Westcon Yards Subsea with a contract to deliver 13 structures and six PLRs for the Breidablikk oil field in Norway. Set to be delivered in February and April 2022, the structures will connect the pipe system which TechnipFMC will install on the ocean floor at the Breidablikk f
TechnipFMC wins EPCI contract for Kristin Sør field
TechnipFMC has secured an engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract by Equinor for the Kristin Sør field in the North Sea. TechnipFMC will supply rigid pipelines, static and dynamic umbilicals, as well as pipeline and marine installation of the subsea production facilit
Lundin preparing for North Sea appraisal well
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has issued a drilling permit to Lundin Energy Norway for a well in the North Sea off Norway.
Vår Energi suffers delays at North Sea project due to Covid-19
Oil and gas companies are still feeling the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic as new project start-ups are being delayed and costs are rising due to continuous challenges arising from related restrictions.
Aker BP files development plan for new Alvheim tie-back
Norwegian oil & gas company Aker BP has filed its development plan for the Kobra East and Gekko project in the central part of the North Sea.
Baker Hughes nets major contracts from Petrobras for five offshore fields
Baker Hughes has secured two contracts by Petrobras to provide 322 kilometers of flexible pipes across five fields offshore Brazil. The first contract covers up to 96 kilometers of flexible pipe for the Sapinhoá and Tupi fields, while the second covers up to 226 kilometers of flexible pipe for the M
Equinor makes investment decision for Lavrans, Kristin Q discoveries
Equinor, Petoro, Vår Energi, TotalEnergies have decided to develop the Lavrans discovery and the Kristin Q-discovery which is a part of the Kristin field.
Chairman and non-exec directors leave Hurricane Energy
The chairman of UK oil and gas company Hurricane Energy, as well as all other non-executive directors, have resigned from the company’s board effective immediately.