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Japanese contractor secures more rig work in Indonesia
Hakuryu-14 jack-up rig; Source: JDC Japanese offshore drilling contractor Japan Drilling Company (JDC) has been awarded a new drilling contract by Pertamina for operations offshore Indonesia. JDC said...
View ArticleEni: Coral-Sul FLNG modules lifting complete (Video)
Italian oil and gas company Eni said the last of the 13 topside modules for the Coral-Sul FLNG facility has been lifted at the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in South Korea. This embedded content...
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Turkey starts drilling second well in Black Sea
Turkey has begun drilling a second borehole on the Sakarya natural gas field in the Black Sea where it made its largest-ever discovery earlier this year with the Tuna-1 (Danube-1) well. Turkish...
View ArticleBusy storm season sinks Talos revenues
Houston-based Talos Energy has said that production shut-ins and project delays caused by to the busiest storm season in the last 15 years in the Gulf of Mexico resulted in it recording a decrease in...
View ArticleMcDermott ships second batch of MODEC FPSO modules to Singapore
Offshore engineering and services provider McDermott International has made the second shipment of topside modules for an FPSO unit for MODEC just weeks after the first shipment of modules sailed away...
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Noble gets rid of five cold-stacked floating rigs
Offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation has decided to sell five of its cold-stacked floating drilling rigs. Noble Jim Day rig; Source: Noble Corp. In its fleet status report on Wednesday,...
View ArticleTotal defers first gas from Tyra due to Covid-19 delays
French oil major Total, as the operator of the DUC partnership, has suffered delays with the Tyra Redevelopment Project due to the Covid-19 pandemic. As a result, the first production has been...
View ArticlePetroRio sells stake in large gas field offshore Brazil
Oil and gas company PetroRio has signed binding documents with Gas Bridge concerning the sale of the 10 per cent interest held by the company in the Petrobras-operated Manati gas field located...
View ArticleBoskalis Q3 offshore energy results partly hit by COVID-19, Horizon...
Boskalis has reported a revenue increase at its Offshore Energy business in the third quarter of 2020, compared to the previous two quarters, but also a drop in its order book to € 1.3 billion (€ 1.47...
View ArticleSimon Møkster wins new ERRV gig from Aker BP
Norwegian offshore support vessel provider Simon Møkster has been awarded a new contract for ERRV services by Aker BP in Norway. Simon Møkster said on Friday that it had entered into a new contract...
View ArticleTen-year extension for FSO duo on Al-Shaheen field off Qatar
A joint venture between Euronav and International Seaways has been awarded 10-year contract extensions for the FSO Asia and the FSO Africa for operations on the Al-Shaheen oil field off Qatar. The...
View ArticleThe future of seismic data acquisition
Seismic surveys have for decades been a key part of offshore exploration, producing comprehensive imagery of sub-bottom rock formations that allow the location and evaluation of oil and gas deposits....
View ArticleHeerema to wind down ‘no longer economically viable’ Angola business
Dutch offshore contractor Heerema Marine Contractors has decided to close its joint ventures in Angola due to poor market conditions. In a statement on Friday, Heerema Marine Contractors said that the...
View ArticleUK government to help creation of 2 million green jobs by 2030
The UK government has revealed its ambition to create 2 million green jobs by 2030 and has launched a Green Jobs Taskforce to help reach that goal as part of the government’s plan to build back...
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SBM Offshore picks LOC for marine warranty services on two FPSOs
Marine and engineering consulting firm LOC Group has been awarded new contracts with SBM Offshore to act as Marine Warranty Surveyor (MWS) on two floating production storage and offloading (FPSO)...
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Chrysaor awards long-term gig to DOF platform supplier
Norwegian offshore vessel provider DOF has been awarded a contract for one of its vessels by the North Sea operator Chrysaor. Skandi Aukra vessel; Source: DOF DOF said on Thursday that the platform...
View ArticleEquinor mulls concept for Barents Sea oil field, hands out study contracts
Norwegian oil and gas player Equinor has awarded contracts for concept studies to further progress the Wisting project development, located in the Barents Sea, towards a final concept select decision....
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Aker BP kicks off production from Norwegian Sea project
Oil and gas company Aker BP has started production from Ærfugl phase 1 project development located in the Norwegian Sea. Aker BP is the operator of the project and its partners are Equinor,...
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BP making progress at Ironbark well off Australia
Oil major BP is making progress with the drilling of the Ironbark well, located offshore Australia, and it has reached the depth of 1811 metres. Ironbark well location; Source: Cue Energy BP received...
View ArticleShelf Drilling selling five stacked rigs
Offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling is selling five of its stacked drilling rigs. The rig owner has also won a couple of new short gigs while some of the other contracts have been suspended....
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