Petronas commissions 3D seismic survey offshore Suriname

Petronas has contracted Shearwater GeoServices for a 3D seismic survey over block 52 offshore Suriname.   The Geo Caribbean vessel will start work on the four-month campaign in 4Q 2020, with the towed streamer survey covering an area of 6,200 sq km (2,394 sq miles)….

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EOG Resources to drill two exploration wells in Oman

EOG Resources plans to drill at least two exploration wells by mid-2022 in Oman’s Block 36 as part of an exploration and production sharing agreement (EPSA) it has signed with the government of the Sultanate of Oman.   The block covers an area of 18,556…

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Jet Fuel Finds Once Unthinkable Home

The fuel which powers passenger planes is normally among the most expensive oil products, but in a sign of the times the coronavirus has turned it into a blending component for typically cheaper shipping fuel.   Straight-run kerosene, usually processed into jet fuel, is now…

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Study assesses Dutch North Sea carbon capture prices

Xodus Group has completed a review into tariffs for a carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) project in the Netherlands. The review, commissioned by the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, analysed proposed fees for transport and storage related to the Porthos project,…

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Total Solar DG and SLNG sign solar agreement

Singapore LNG Corporation Pte Ltd (SLNG) and Total Solar Distributed Generation (DG) have signed an agreement for solar power to be implemented at the Singapore LNG Terminal on Jurong Island.   Under the agreement, Total Solar DG will finance, build and operate a 600 kWp…

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Insurance Jottings

Standard Club Circular: 18 September 2020, Standard Club Circular – Nord Stream 2 and TurkStream – update on new US sanctions 18 September 2020   Introduction Nord Stream is a system of offshore natural gas pipelines from Russia to Germany. It includes two lines running…

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