Project & Tenders
W&T Offshore hits pay in two Gulf of Mexico wells
Houston-based oil and gas company W&T Offshore has been successful in two wells located in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
Sirius Takes Delivery of Cameron SOLIDrill for Ororo Field
Sirius Petroleum has taken delivery of two sets of Cameron SOLIDrill modular compact well head systems in Nigeria. The systems supplied by Cameron, a Schlumberger company, will be used at the company’s Ororo field. Cameron SOLIDrill modular compact wellhead systems increase casing and tubing hanger
TechnipFMC to Supply Subsea Equipment for Snorre Expansion
TechnipFMC has secured an Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) contract from Statoil for the Snorre Expansion Project. The contract follows from Statoil’s announcement about submitting the plan for development and operation of the Snorre Expansion Project to Norwegian authorities. In additi
Polarcus to Conduct Seismic Shoot for TGS in GoM
TGS has awarded a contract to Polarcus for the acquisition of Alonso 3D multi-client project in the US Gulf of Mexico. Alonso 3D is a 6,172 km2 multi-client survey located in the Atwater Valley and Lloyd Ridge protraction areas of the US Gulf of Mexico. The survey will be conducted using Polarcus’ X
Subsea 7’s Pipeline Bundle for Statoil’s Snorre Expansion
Subsea 7 has been awarded a substantial contract by Statoil for the Snorre Expansion Project, located in the Tampen area, 150 km west of Florø in Norway. According to Subsea 7, a substantial contract is worth between USD 150 million and USD 300 million. The engineering, procurement, construction and
St. Augustine Beach Renourishment Starts December 29
Dredging for the St. Augustine Beach renourishment project is now scheduled to kick-off December 29 due to a combination of weather and dredge maintenance, reports the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District. According to the Corps, the contractor will temporarily suspend dredging operat
Statoil submits plan for Snorre expansion project
Statoil is on Thursday submitting the plan for development and operation (PDO) of the Snorre expansion project off Norway to the Norwegian authorities.
Gazprom, CNPC lay basis for more Russian gas supplies to China
Gazprom and CNPC have laid the basis for another pipeline route of Russian gas supplies to China, Gazprom’s head Alexey Miller said on Thursday.
Schlumberger delivers wellhead equipment for Ororo field
Sirius Petroleum has taken delivery of two sets of Cameron SOLIDrill modular compact wellhead systems in Nigeria.
Skangas, Borregaard extend LNG supply deal
Nordic LNG supplier Skangas said its LNG supply deal with Borregaard, the Norwegian biomaterials producer.
Rosneft spuds ultra-deepwater well in Black Sea
Russian oil company Rosneft has spudded the Maria-1 exploration well in the Black Sea. Forecasted oil in place for Zapadno-Chernomorskaya licence area is estimated to exceed 570 million tons. Rosneft pointed out in a statement on Wednesday that drilling preparations included acquisition of more than
Drydocks to Build Turret Mooring for Johan Castberg FPSO
Drydocks World has signed a contract with SBM Offshore to construct the turret mooring system (TMS) for Statoil’s Johan Castberg floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel. Drydocks World will be responsible for detail design of certain specified works, bulk procurement and constructio
Developers File Bids for Powering Massachusetts with Offshore Wind
Offshore wind developers with projects in the U.S. waters off Massachusetts have submitted their bids in response to a call made in June 2017, under which five of the state’s utilities have been seeking to procure a total of 400MW of offshore wind generation, with bidders allowed to offer up to appr
GALLERY: Chinese shipyard lays keel for OOS International’s new SSCV
OOS International shared photos via social media channels on Wednesday of the keel laying ceremony for the SSCV OOS Serooskerke.