Japanese energy company Inpex has informed that the LNG Tanker Oceanic Breeze called in for the first time at Inpex’s Naoetsu LNG Terminal in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. The tanker has delivered a cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG project in Austral
The global offshore upstream supply chain saw signs of recovery in 2018, and this looks set to continue in 2019, according to global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie.
Wood and KBR have secured a new multi-million dollar contract to deliver an integrated front-end engineering design for Shell’s Crux project located offshore Australia.
TechnipFMC has been awarded by Petrobras a large engineering, procurement, construction and installation contract for the Mero 1 pre-salt field, located in the Santos Basin, at 2,100 meters of water depth offshore Brazil.
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted consent to Equinor for continuation of production on Norne FPSO with associated facilities for the Norne, Urd and Skuld fields in the Norwegian Sea.
Hurricane Energy has suffered another setback in its efforts to hook-up the Aoka Mizu FPSO to a buoy as part of the Early Production System development of the Lancaster field located in the West of Shetland area.
Australia’s oil and gas regulator NOPSEMA has released Shell’s Crux offshore project proposal for public comment.
Brazilian oil company Petrobras has kicked off oil and gas production from its Lula Norte area in the Santos Basin.
Canada’s Husky Energy is in the process of restarting operations at the SeaRose FPSO vessel offshore Canada following a huge offshore oil spill in November 2018.
The Estaleiros do Brasil Ltda. (EBR), has been selected by Japan’s MODEC for the fabrication and assembly of a number of topsides process modules for an FPSO system, the FPSO Guanabara MV31.
Keppel is seeing signs of improvement in the offshore and marine business, however, the company is cautious with its optimism, leaning more towards FPSOs rather than drilling rigs.
French oil major Total is reportedly working on sanctioning the development of its Ikike project in Nigeria. Reuters has reported this week that the oil company’s CEO Patrick Pouyanne said at a conference that the offshore project would be approved “in the coming months.” The story of Ikike sanction
Italian oil company Eni has said it has brought online a new production well Vandumbu field, about 350 km north-west of Luanda and 130 km west of Soyo, in the West Hub of Block 15/06, in Angola’s offshore. The start-up of the VAN-102 well – which follows the start-up of the second Subsea Multiphase
Yinson Energy has awarded DOF Subsea Asia Pacific Region a contract to provide transportation & installation services to position and moor the FPSO Helang on the Layang field, Sarawak, Malaysia.
