Total Commences Operations on Al-Shaheen Oil Field Alongside Qatar PetroleumJul 12, 2017Total and Qatar Petroleum will take over the operatorship of the giant Al-Shaheen offshore oil field for a period of 25 years beginning July 14, 2017.
COSLInnovator Awarded Contract with LundinJul 12, 2017COSLInnovator has been a awarded a contract for drilling of one well with the addition of an option of eight wells for Lundin Norway AS.
Veolia and Peterson facility at Great Yarmouth Receives the First Offshore Structure for DecommissioningJul 12, 2017Veolia and Peterson have accepted the first offshore structure into their Great Yarmouth decommissioning facility.
Statoil to Recruit Skilled Workers to All FieldsJul 12, 2017Statoil plans to recruit more than 50 skilled workers annually in the years ahead to ensure that the company has the right competence and capacity on the Norwegian continental shelf.
Cairn Announces FAN South-1 Well ResultJul 12, 2017Cairn has announced the results of the FAN South-1 well in the South Fan prospect offshore Senegal. The
Stena DrillMAX drill ship performance continues to...
Wood Group Wins Maersk Culzean Field ContractJul 11, 2017Wood Group has been awarded a new contract by Maersk to deliver mechanical and management services for the hook-up and commissioning of the Culzean gas condensate field...
Culzean Jackets on Their Way from HFG to Final DestinationJul 10, 2017Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG) has completed construction of the Culzean jackets for client Maersk Oil North Sea UK Limited.
Developing Snefrid NordJul 7, 2017Statoil and partners have decided to develop the Snefrid Nord gas discovery near the Aasta Hansteen field in the Norwegian Sea.
Kayak Success for Statoil and Partners ENI and PetoroJul 4, 2017Totalling between 25 and 50 million barrels of recoverable oil equivalents, the discovery may provide valuable additional volumes for the Johan Castberg development. The Kayak well has...
Total and NIOC Sign Contract for the Development of Phase 11 of South ParsJul 4, 2017Total and the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) have signed a contract for the development and production of phase 11 of South Pars (SP11), the world’s largest gas field.
Gina Krog on StreamJul 4, 2017At 17.02 CET on 30 June, Statoil started production on the Gina Krog oil and gas field in the North Sea. Statoil and the partners have invested a total of some NOK 31 billion in the development of the Gina Krog field.
Saipem Awarded New E&C Offshore ContractJul 3, 2017Saipem has been awarded a new E&C Offshore contract by Saudi Aramco for EPCI (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Installation) activities and T&I (Trunklines & Installation) works in Saudi Arabia...
Statoil Kicks Off UK Exploration CampaignJul 3, 2017Statoil will soon commence a three-well exploration drilling campaign on the UK continental shelf. In early July, the
Transocean Spitsbergen semi-submersible rig will spud the first well in the campaign.
Faroe Reports Brasse Appraisal Well Drill Stem Test ResultsJul 3, 2017Faroe Petroleum has announced the results of the Drill Stem Test (DST) on the 31/7-2 S Brasse appraisal well in the Norwegian North Sea (Faroe 50% and operator, Point Resources 50%).
Prelude FLNG Begins its Journey to AustraliaJun 30, 2017Royal Dutch Shell’s
Prelude FLNG (floating liquefied natural gas) facility has left the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in Geoje, South Korea, marking a significant milestone for the project.
Wood Group Wins Husky White Rose Engineering ContractJun 29, 2017Husky Energy has awarded Wood Group a multi-million dollar contract to complete detailed engineering for the topsides of White Rose, a concrete gravity-based structure wellhead platform planned...
Brynhild Transaction Between Lundin Norway and CapeOmegaJun 28, 2017Lundin Petroleum AB has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS has on 27 June 2017 entered into a sales and purchase agreement with CapeOmega AS to divest...
Johan Castberg to Enable Considerable Spinoffs in North NorwayJun 27, 2017Statoil has, on behalf of the licence partners, has decided that the Johan Castberg operation will be supported by a supply and helicopter base in Hammerfest and an operations organisation in Harstad.
Kraken First OilJun 26, 2017EnQuest confirms that first oil from the Kraken development was delivered on 23 June 2017. During the initial ramp-up period, the 13 wells that have been drilled and completed to date...
Green Light for Njord and BaugeJun 21, 2017The plans for development and operation (PDO) of Njord and Bauge in the Norwegian Sea have now been approved by the authorities.
BP Celebrates 40 Years of Production at Prudhoe BayJun 21, 2017The BP-operated Prudhoe Bay oil field in Alaska has reached 40 years of production, a milestone highlighting its historic contribution to US energy security and ongoing role as a key economic engine...
Aqualis Offshore Completes Ichthys CPF Station-Keeping JobJun 20, 2017Marine and offshore engineering consultancy Aqualis Offshore has successfully completed its position-keeping role for the Ichthys central processing facility (CPF)...
More Research on CO2 Reduction and DigitalisationJun 19, 2017Statoil’s new technology strategy intensifies the company’s research on CO
2 reduction and digital solutions. “Statoil wants to be in the forefront of the development...
Final Investment Decision to Proceed with Liza Oil Development in GuyanaJun 19, 2017Exxon Mobil Corporation has made a final investment decision to proceed with the first phase of development for the Liza field, one of the largest oil discoveries of the past decade, located offshore Guyana.
