Australia’s Santos has started oil production from its Van Gogh infill project in the Exmouth basin, offshore Western Australia. This marks the conclusion of the two-well program that will increase production from the Van Gogh field. The Van Gogh field ties into the Floating Production, Storage and
Hurricane Energy has encountered a problem during the hook-up stage of its Early Production System (EPS) development of the Lancaster field in the West of Shetland area.
Tanker company Euronav has sold the Suezmax vessel Felicity to an unnamed global supplier and operator of offshore floating platforms.
i3 Energy, a company working to develop its Liberator and Serenity fields in the UK North Sea, is in talks with banks and potential farm-in partners to secure the necessary funding.
UK North Sea-focused oil company i3 Energy has signed a letter of intent with Dolphin Drilling for the use of a semi-submersible drilling rig for its 2019 drilling program.
Oil production from Husky Energy’s SeaRose FPSO remains suspended almost two months after some 250.000 liters of oil spilled from the oil field in the Atlantic Ocean, offshore Canada, in what was Canada’s worst ever oil spill.
Brazilian oil company Petrobras has informed that oil spilled on January 2 in one of the tanks of the FPSO Cidade de Rio de Janeiro, offshore Brazil.
Elbit Systems has been awarded a contract from Energean for a security solution for the Karish and Tanin FPSO.
Alfa Laval, a provider of specialized products and engineering solutions, has won two orders to supply Framo pumping systems.
BW Offshore has signed an agreement with PetroRio for a one-year extension for the lease and operation of FPSO Polvo.
Wells at Shell’s Prelude FLNG unit offshore Australia have recently been opened and the initial phase of production has started.
Keppel has clinched contracts worth a combined value of about $218.8M for the design and construction of an ice-class LNG bunker vessel, refurbishment of an FPSO vessel, and 65 scrubber retrofit projects.
Black & Veatch and Singapore’s Keppel will work together to convert a Golar LNG-owned LNG carrier into an FLNG unit for BP’s Greater Tortue Ahmeyim development.
BP and its partners have announced that the Final Investment Decision for Phase 1 of the cross-border Greater Tortue Ahmeyim development has been agreed.