Kvaerner has signed a contract with Statoil for delivery of the topside modules for the Johan Castberg FPSO, as well as for hook-up and integration of the topside modules with the hull.
LOC has been appointed by Hurricane Energy to provide marine warranty surveyor services for the Lancaster development.
Hibiscus Petroleum is preparing to drill a sidetrack well on the Anasuria field in the UK North Sea, following an award of a drilling contract to one of Seadrill’s semi-submersible rigs.
Wood has been awarded a new contract with Bluewater to provide industrial services to the Haewene Brim FPSO vessel in the UK North Sea.
Palfinger Marine has won a deal to supply four lifeboat systems to Statoil’s Johan Catsberg FPSO.
Fabricom has been awarded a two-year contract extension by Bluewater for engineering services on its FPSO fleet.
Norwegian oil company Statoil has awarded Ocean Installer a contract for marine operations on the Johan Castberg project in the Barents Sea.
The Petroleum Safety Authority has found five non-conformities during an audit of Statoil’s Norne field.
Premier Oil has lifted the first export cargo of oil of approximately 500,000 barrels from its Catcher development set in the UK sector of the North Sea.
Petroleum Safety Authority has found one improvement point during an audit of Statoil’s planning of Johan Castberg FPSO.
Shell has made a final investment decision on the redevelopment of the Penguins oil and gas field in the UK North Sea.
Premier Oil’s recently launched Catcher development will soon get contribution from the Varadero and Burgman fields. The UK-based company brought the North Sea project online on December 23, using the BW Offshore supplied FPSO. The entire Catcher development entails development of three fields the C
BW Offshore-owned FPSO BW Catcher has received the First Oil Certificate following the successful completion of an interim performance test.
Premier Oil has confirmed the start of production from the Catcher development in the UK North Sea and revealed plans to ramp it up to 60,000 barrels of oil per day during the first half of 2018.