Chinese oil and gas company CNOOC Limited has made a large-sized discovery Kenli 6-1 in Bohai Bay, which is expected to be the first large-sized oil field in Laibei lower uplift. The Kenli 6-1 structure is located in Laibei lower uplift in the southern…
Touchstone Exploration Inc, Calgary, plans to drill two more wells in the Ortoire block onshore Trinidad and Tobago following testing of the Cascadura-1 exploration well. The side-track, Cascadura-1ST1, was drilled to a total depth of 6,350 feet. Cased hole wireline logs and drilling samples indicated 1,037 feet…
Air Products, the world’s leader in liquefied natural gas technology and equipment, has signed an agreement to provide its proprietary LNG technology, equipment and related process licence and advisory services to the Mozambique LNG Project. Air Products’ world-leading LNG manufacturing facility in Port Manatee, Florida will manufacture two LNG heat…
Hague and London Oil (HALO) has received approval from the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy concerning the transfer of ownership in the D12b licence in the Dutch North Sea. This is subject to a proposed transaction with ONE-Dyas for certain assets in…
Longboat Energy, established by the former management team of Faroe Petroleum to build a significant North Sea-focused E&P business, has provided an update to the market following recent world and oil market events. Strategy Since Longboat was admitted to AIM on 28 November 2019, the…
Virus Causes New Offshore UK Travel Policy The UK oil and gas industry has agreed a new travel policy for offshore installations following the outbreak of the coronavirus, industry body Oil & Gas UK (OGUK) has revealed. According to the new policy, personnel will…
In light of the current market volatility, the UK oil and gas company, Premier Oil, is looking into its ability to reduce the capex programme for 2020 with the possibility to save at least US$100 million. In an update on the 13th March, Premier…
13 March 2020 Members with ships passing through or operating in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden (GOA) are advised to refer to the Industry Releasable Threat Bulletin (IRTB) produced by Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) and European Union Naval Force (EU NAVFOR). The…
Northwestern University and BGN Technologies, the technology transfer company of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), announced today the initiation of a US-Israel consortium led by both universities for the development of new technologies to solve global water challenges. The multi-institutional, international programme, called…
HSM Offshore, in close cooperation with Iv-Offshore & Energy, has contracted KenzFigee to provide two 3-ton electric-hydraulic Ram Luffing cranes for the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) wind farm. The 1300 type Ram Luffing design cranes have a box boom with a length of 12…
