Brazilian oil and gas giant Petrobras has awarded Norwegian seismic company PGS with a 4D production contract over the Barracuda-Caratinga field in the Campos basin offshore Brazil. The Ramform Victory will most likely be rigged to acquire the Barracuda-Caratinga 4D survey, supported by PGS Apollo a
International Petroleum Corporation (IPC) has signed a letter of agreement with Petronas for the extension of the Block PM 307 Production Sharing Contract (PSC) covering the Bertam Field offshore Peninsular Malaysia. IPC Malaysia is the operator and holds a 90 per cent participating interest and IPC
The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping, Rocky Mountain Institute, Danish Shipping, and Maersk Oil Trading have initiated a project designing a maritime-specific Book & Claim project.
Carbon-Zero US, Cox Operating, Crescent Midstream and Repsol have established a partnership to develop one of the largest offshore hubs for permanent storage of carbon dioxide in the Gulf of Mexico area.
Brazilian oil and gas company Petrobras has put into operation its new floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel P-71, ahead of the expected start of production in 2023. The P-71 platform vessel started production on Wednesday, 21 December. It is installed in the Itapu field in the
OMV Norge and its partners have submitted the plan for development and operation (PDO) for the Berling gas field, previously known as Iris Hades, to Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy. The Berling field, which stretches across three licenses with aligned ownership interests (PL644, PL644B and
DOF Subsea Asia Pacific has secured a contract to provide construction support for riser and spool installation including air and saturation diving for a brownfield expansion project in Malaysia. The award includes project management, engineering, procurement, transportation and installation servic
France’s TotalEnergies and Italian Eni, two oil and gas majors, have made a new gas discovery at the Zeus-1 well in Block 6 located offshore Cyprus. The Zeus-1 well encountered 105 meters of net gas pay in carbonate reservoirs, which, as the partners said, re-enforces the promising outlook for the a
Surveys of the area that the Lithuanian Government selected for the country’s first offshore wind farm have shown that the seabed in the Baltic Sea is suitable for the development of this type of project. The Lithuanian Energy Agency selected Geobaltic and Garant Diving to carry out the geophysical
Dutch FPSO operator SBM Offshore has resumed production from the floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel Cidade de Anchieta, working offshore Brazil, following a shutdown that occurred at the beginning of the year. The FPSO’s production was interrupted in January when oil was obse
The Crown Estate has announced the awarding of the first contracts for its first major investment in surveys to help with the construction of floating offshore wind farms in the Celtic Sea. The awarding of the first contracts marks an important step in what is anticipated to be a multi-million pound
Air Liquide Engineering and Construction (Air Liquide) has won a liquefaction contract for Woodside Energy’s proposed H2OK hydrogen project in Oklahoma, US. According to the contract, Air Liquide will provide the engineering and fabrication of two 30 tonnes per day liquefaction units which will liqu
Norwegian oilfield services provider Aker Solutions has secured multiple contracts with compatriot oil and gas company Aker BP, which combined represent the largest value of contract awards in a single quarter in its history. Following Aker BP’s submission of plans for development and operation (PDO
Canadian oil and gas producer Trillion Energy is planning to bring on eight new wells or workovers into production next year through continuous drilling on a natural gas field in the Black Sea offshore Türkiye. Bringing what the company describes as a “transformative year” to an end, Trillion announ
