Shell returns platform supplier to Havila ahead of time
The UK entity of oil major Shell has returned a platform supply vessel to Norwegian shipping company Havila Shipping ahead of time. Havila said on Tuesday that the Havila Crusader PSV was redelivered...
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Bahamas Petroleum awarded block offshore Uruguay
London-listed oil company Bahamas Petroleum (BPC) has been awarded the AREA OFF-1 petroleum licence offshore Uruguay. Location of OFF-1 licence; Source: Bahamas Petroleum BPC said on Tuesday that it...
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Aker BP orders Hod platform from Kvaerner
Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP has awarded Kvaerner a contract for delivering the topside and steel substructure for the unmanned wellhead platform at the Hod field off Norway. Aker BP’s Hod...
View ArticleChrysaor picks APT for Lomond, Armada analyses
North Sea oil and gas operator Chrysaor has contracted Applied Petroleum Technology (APT) to deliver geochemical and petroleum systems analyses on the Armada hub facility and around the Greater Lomond...
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Equinor hands in plans for partial electrification of Sleipner field
Equinor and its partners have made an investment decision to partly electrify the Sleipner field, located offshore Norway, in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on the Norwegian Continental...
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Equinor testing new LNG-powered shuttle tankers
Norwegian energy giant Equinor is testing two newbuild liquefied natural gas-powered shuttle tankers it chartered for operations in the North Sea. Eagle Blane (Image: Inger Johanne Stenberg/Equinor)...
View ArticleOPEC+ extends output cuts in push to tighten oil market
OPEC, Russia, and other oil producers at a meeting last weekend agreed to extend their record oil production cuts of 9.7 million barrels per day by another month, which means that the cuts will now...
View ArticleSapuraOMV preparing for Kanga survey offshore Australia
Australia’s National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has begun an assessment of SapuraOMV’s Kanga-1 geophysical and geotechnical site survey offshore...
View ArticleCHC wins Equinor extension for helicopter services in Norway
CHC Group, a helicopter services provider, has been awarded an extension by Equinor for both the Tampen/Oseberg and Heidrun contract in Norway. The extension is for one year and it is effective from...
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Wintershall Dea adds more time to Energy Swan PSV charter
Norwegian offshore vessel operator Golden Energy Offshore Services (GEOS) has secured another contract extension for its Energy Swan platform supplier with Wintershall Norge, a Norwegian unit of...
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Petrofac to support CCS and hydrogen project in UK
Petrofac’s Engineering and Production Services (EPS) business has been awarded an engineering and project management office support contract for the Acorn project in the UK. Acorn CCS Project map...
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Gulf of Mexico operations returning to normal following storm Cristobal
Offshore oil and gas operators are resuming operations on platforms and rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico following Tropical Storm Cristobal. Movement of Cristobal storm; Source: NWS The Bureau of...
View ArticleDeep Down bags $2 million in new orders
Subsea equipment specialist Deep Down has received material orders from two customers totaling approximately $2 million. The scope of work for these orders includes providing subsea controls...
View ArticleAker Solutions to deliver umbilicals for Murphy’s Gulf of Mexico project
Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract from Subsea 7 to deliver umbilicals for Murphy Oil’s King’s Quay development in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Murphy Oil reached a Final Investment Decision (FID)...
View ArticleEuropa Oil & Gas buys Edge licence offshore Ireland
Exploration and production company Europa Oil & Gas has acquired a 100 per cent interest in Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 3/19 offshore Ireland from Norwegian oil company DNO. Europa said on...
View ArticleAker BP and Equinor to coordinate development of North Sea licences
Aker BP and Equinor have entered into an agreement in principle on commercial terms for a coordinated development of the licences Krafla, Fulla, and North of Alvheim (NOAKA) on the Norwegian...
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Neptune Energy’s VP of exploration set to leave
The vice-president of exploration and development at oil and gas company Neptune Energy has opted to leave her role in the fall of 2020. Gro Haatvedt; Source: Neptune Energy Neptune Energy said on...
View ArticleOtto Energy chief executive officer steps down
The chief executive officer (CEO) and managing director of Australia-based oil and gas company Otto Energy has decided to step down from his roles. Otto said on Thursday that Matthew Allen would...
View ArticleCNOOC kicks off production from oilfield offshore China
Chinese oil and gas company CNOOC Limited has started production from the Qinhuangdao 33-1S oilfield phase I project, located offshore China. Qinhuangdao 33-1S oilfield is located in central and...
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Authorities assessing Shell’s Gaupe tieback decommissioning plan
UK authorities are assessing the plan for the decommissioning of the infrastructure associated with Shell’s Gaupe field subsea tieback. Gaupe and Armada map; Source: Shell The field comprises two...
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