On the 10th June Morocco and Nigeria signed a joint declaration in Rabat laying out the next steps for the completion of a gas pipeline deal which will be built onshore and offshore, Moroccan state news agency MAP said. The two countries agreed to…
GeoPark Limited, a leading independent Latin American oil and gas explorer, operator and consolidator with operations and growth platforms in Colombia, Peru, Argentina, Brazil and Chile, has announced further expansion in the Neuquen basin in Argentina with the acquisition of Los Parlamentos block in partnership…
Sapura Energy Berhad has made its ninth gas discovery offshore Sarawak, following the completion of its 2017 drilling campaign within the SK408 Production Sharing Contract (PSC). Sapura Energy’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Sapura Exploration and Production (Sarawak) Inc. (formerly known as SapuraKencana Energy Sarawak Inc; “Sapura…
Subsea 7 has announced the award of a contract by Shell for the Penguins Redevelopment Project, located approximately 150 miles north-east of the Shetland Islands. The engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract incorporates the fabrication of two Pipeline Bundles containing pipe-in-pipe production flowlines,…
Equinor announced on the 8th June, World Oceans Day, that it has become a founding patron in the United Nations Global Compact Action Platform for Sustainable Ocean Business. The action platform, which was launched today at the UN headquarters in New York, is a…
Ilham Aliyev, Azerbaijan’s president, has inaugurated the new Southern Gas Corridor pipeline network which will carry gas from the Shah Deniz field in the Caspian Sea to Turkey this year and to Western Europe from 2020. The newly-expanded BP-operated Sangachal terminal near Baku is…
Gazprom’s subsidiary Nord Stream 2 AG, a developer of a pipeline to supply Russian natural gas to the EU market through the Baltic Sea, has received construction permits in Russia and Sweden. On the 7th Junue Nord Stream 2 received the construction permit for the Russian section of the planned…
On the tenth anniversary of production from the Alvheim area fields, Norwegian oil company Aker BP has launched a new vision which would see it produce one billion barrels of oil from the fields located in the North Sea. On the 8th June, Aker…
Iraq’s Ministry of Oil has made its first direct shipment of crude oil since 1991. The two-million barrel shipment was made via its subsidiary company, the Iraqi Oil Tankers Company (IOTC). It will be delivered to a US-based customer of the State Oil…
Woodside Energy has commissioned TechnipFMC to upgrade the Pluto production facilities offshore northwest Australia for water treatment. The contract includes engineering, procurement, construction, installation, and commissioning (EPCIC) of the water handling module on the Pluto Alpha gas production platform, comprising facilities for water separation…
