CGG Successfully Completes First Full-Scale TopSeis survey in Barents SeaSep 29, 2017CGG has successfully completed acquisition of the first-ever full-scale commercial survey using TopSeis™, its latest offshore broadband seismic acquisition and imaging solution.
Hansa Hydrocarbons Confirms Important Discovery on GEms LicensesSep 27, 2017Hansa Hydrocarbons Limited has announced that the N05-1 exploration well drilled offshore Netherlands on its GEms licences, has been confirmed as a significant discovery encountering gas in the target...
BP Starts Production from Giant Khazzan Gas FieldSep 25, 2017BP, together with the Ministry of Oil & Gas of the Sultanate of Oman, has announced that production has begun from the giant Khazzan gas field, which is operated by BP in partnership with Oman Oil Company Exploration and Production.
Baker Hughes, a GE Company Awarded Contract by Nigeria LNGSep 21, 2017Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE) has signed an agreement for the provision of Asset Performance Management (APM) software and services for LNG trains and related Balance of Plant (BoP) by Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG).
US Department of Energy Authorises Eagle Maxville Small-Scale Liquefied Natural Gas ExportsSep 18, 2017The US Department of Energy has announced that it has approved a long-term application from Eagle LNG Partners Jacksonville II LLC (Eagle Maxville) to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) in a quantity of 0.01 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d).
Goanna Exploration Well ResultsSep 12, 2017Faroe Petroleum has announced that drilling has reached the target depth on the exploration well 33/9-22 S (Faroe carried interest 30%) in licence PL 881.
Energean Receives Approval to Develop the Katakolo Field in Western GreeceSep 11, 2017Energean Oil & Gas has announced that it has received approval for its Field Development Plan (FDP) for the development of the Kataloko field in Western Greece...
New LNG Bunker Barge Will Feature Wärtsilä Cargo Handling SystemSep 11, 2017The technology group Wärtsilä will supply the cargo handling system and cargo tanks for a new 3,000 cubic metre capacity LNG bunker barge.
Statoil Adds Exploration Licenses in South AfricaSep 11, 2017Statoil has acquired participating interests in two additional offshore frontier blocks, including one operatorship.
Vetrotech Saint-Gobain Introduces New Electrically Heated Fire-Resistant Glass Solution for LNG CarriersSep 11, 2017Manufacturer of fire resistant glass, Vetrotech Saint-Gobain, has introduced THERMOVIT© PRO A0, an electrically heated glass solution with A0 fire-resistance in line with IGC International Code for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Carriers.
Petrotechnics Announces Proscient Project Success for Major LNG OperatorSep 7, 2017Petrotechnics, the developer of Proscient – the hazardous industries’ first software platform for operational excellence – has announced the successful deployment of its solution at a major liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in the Gulf of Mexico.
MAN Cryo to Supply LNG Bunkering for SwedegasSep 7, 2017MAN Cryo, MAN Diesel & Turbo’s marine-LNG fuel-gas-system manufacturer, has signed a contract with Swedish infrastructure company, Swedegas, to deliver an LNG bunkering facility...
Gas to Become World’s Primary Energy Source by 2035Sep 6, 2017Oil and gas will be crucial components of the world’s energy future, according to DNV GL’s forecast of the energy transition.
Wellesley Receives Consent for Exploration Drilling in the North SeaSep 1, 2017The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has given Wellesley Petroleum AS consent for exploration drilling in block 33/9 in the North Sea.
Wärtsilä Re-Liquefaction Plants Again the Choice for LNG CarriersSep 1, 2017The technology company Wärtsilä has been awarded the contracts to supply its re-liquefaction plants to three new LNG carriers currently under construction.
Wärtsilä Announces Successful Mechanical Completion at Tornio Manga LNG TerminalSep 1, 2017The technology group Wärtsilä has successfully reached an important milestone in the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract of the Tornio Manga LNG terminal in Northern Finland.
Lundin Petroleum Spuds Exploration Well on the Børselv Prospect in the Southern Barents SeaAug 31, 2017Lundin Petroleum AB has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS has commenced drilling of exploration well 7220/6-3 on the Børselv prospect in PL609 on the Loppa High in the southern Barents Sea.
Total Starts-Up Production of the Edradour & Glenlivet fields in the West of ShetlandAug 31, 2017Total has started-up production from the Edradour & Glenlivet gas and condensate fields, located in about 300 to 435 metres of water in the West of Shetland area...
CGG Starts Espirito Santo IV Survey Offshore BrazilAug 30, 2017CGG has announced the start of work on Espirito Santo IV, a large BroadSeis™ 3D multi-client survey in the deep and ultra-deep waters of the Espirito Santo Basin offshore Brazil.
Small Gas Discovery on the Korpfjell Prospect in the Southeastern Barents SeaAug 29, 2017Lundin Petroleum AB has announced that Statoil AS has completed the Korpfjell exploration well 7435/12-1 in PL859 in the southeastern Barents Sea. The well proved a small, non-commercial gas discovery.
Lundin Receives Consent for Exploration DrillingAug 29, 2017The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has given Lundin Norway consent to drill wildcat wells 7219/12-2 S and 7219/12-2 A in the Barents Sea.
Statoil and YPF Sign an Onshore Exploration Agreement for Vaca Muerta in ArgentinaAug 28, 2017Statoil and Argentina’s energy company YPF have entered into an agreement to jointly explore hydrocarbons in the Bajo del Toro block in the Neuquén Basin onshore Argentina.
Eni Receives Consent for Exploration Drilling in the Barents SeaAug 25, 2017The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has given Eni Norge consent for exploration drilling in block 7122/10 in the Barents Sea.
Shell Starts Production at Gbaran-Ubie Phase 2 in NigeriaAug 24, 2017The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd joint venture has started production at Gbaran-Ubie Phase 2, a key project in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region.