The final section of pipe for the Nord Stream 2 project stored at the port of Karlshamn has been shipped out. Since early October 2017, nearly 39,000 pipes for the project in the Baltic Sea have transited through the port, with close to 37,000 of…
Wintershall Dea GmbH has started drilling four production wells in Dvalin natural gas field in the Norwegian Sea. The wells – each targeting a depth of 4,500 metres -are being drilled using the Transocean Arctic harsh-environment semi-submersible drilling rig. Work is expected to…
Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) revealed on the 12th August that it has given Repsol consent to extend the life of the Rev field until April 2021. “In order to recover the remaining resources in the Rev field, Repsol has applied for consent to…
UK independent i3 Energy has said that the Borgland Dolphin semi-submersible drilling rig has completed its acceptance testing ahead of drilling operations in the UK North Sea. i3 Energy hired the Borgland Dolphin rig last April for its undeveloped Liberator oil field and Serenity prospects…
Norwegian oil major Equinor has received consent from the offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea using the West Hercules drilling rig. The PSA said on the 12th August that it gave Equinor a consent to…
Flowserve Corporation (FLS), a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, has entered into a five-year contract with Shell Australia to provide general maintenance services for Shell’s Prelude Floating Liquified Natural Gas (FLNG) facility, which is producing natural gas…
Fully Integrated Solar Photovoltaic and Lithium-ion Battery Energy Storage System Will Provide Clean and Reliable Energy for Residents of St. Kitts and Nevis. The largest solar generation plus energy storage project ever to be built in the Caribbean has been announced by the Government…
Saudi Aramco plans to buy a stake in the refining and chemicals business of India’s Reliance Industries Ltd, moving to diversify from Saudi Arabia as its first half-year earnings report showed a drop in net income. The purchase by Aramco, the largest oil exporter…
On the 12th August Tullow Oil Plc reported a better-than-expected start to its offshore Guyana drilling campaign. According to a written statement from Tullow, the Jethro-1 exploration well – operated by Tullow Guyana BV – represents the company’s first discovery on the Orinduik licence….
Australian energy giant Woodside has awarded Halliburton nine conditional contracts for drilling and completion services for SNE Field Development Phase 1 offshore Senegal. The drilling campaign, which is due to start in late 2020 or early 2021, is for drilling and completing 18 wells…
