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Expro and Frank’s complete merger
4 Oct 20212 min read

Expro and Frank’s complete merger

The combined company has assumed the Expro Group Holdings N.V. name and will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange on 4 October 2021 under the ticker symbol “XPRO”.

PGNiG and Black Cat sign MoU for joint upstream activities in Arabian Gulf
30 Sept 20213 min read

PGNiG and Black Cat sign MoU for joint upstream activities in Arabian Gulf

The potential joint offer will include digital solutions developed by PGNiG as a part of the company’s 'Smart Field' programme.

Cabot and Cimarex shareholders approve merger
30 Sept 20212 min read

Cabot and Cimarex shareholders approve merger

More than 99% of Cabot shareholders and more than 90% of Cimarex shareholders were in favour of the merger.

Hurricane Energy anticipates Lancaster 2021 production towards upper end of guidance
30 Sept 20213 min read

Hurricane Energy anticipates Lancaster 2021 production towards upper end of guidance

The company continues to forecast that average production for the year is expected to remain within the range of 8500 - 10 500 bpd.

GlobalData: oil-producing countries could lose up to US$82 billion a year due to global gas flaring
29 Sept 20213 min read

GlobalData: oil-producing countries could lose up to US$82 billion a year due to global gas flaring

Some of the biggest gas flarers, accounting for over 87% of all flared gas in 2020, were Algeria, Angola, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Nigeria, Malaysia, Mexico, Russia, the US and Venezuela.

Parker Wellbore launches with plans for expansion into new markets
29 Sept 20212 min read

Parker Wellbore launches with plans for expansion into new markets

The company is aiming to expand into new markets, geographies, and sectors to provide advanced subsurface wellbore construction solutions.

SPE paper shows drilling the rig on a simulator boosts human performance
29 Sept 20213 min read

SPE paper shows drilling the rig on a simulator boosts human performance

A Petronas project and resulting SPE paper shows how combining human factors training with technical training can significantly improve the performance of drilling crews and reduce human error.

BP starts production from Thunder Horse South expansion project
28 Sept 20212 min read

BP starts production from Thunder Horse South expansion project

The Phase 2 project is expected to increase output at one of the largest fields in the Gulf of Mexico, with peak annual average gross production of 25 000 boe/d from the initial two well tieback.

Jadestone Energy's Montara H6 well brought onstream
28 Sept 20212 min read

Jadestone Energy's Montara H6 well brought onstream

The well, offshore Australia, delivered an initial rate, after clean-up, approaching 10 000 bpd and following a period of well performance testing will be stabilised at around 3000 bpd.

GlobalData: US Lower 48 production is set to exceed pre-pandemic levels
28 Sept 20212 min read

GlobalData: US Lower 48 production is set to exceed pre-pandemic levels

The biggest growth is expected to happen in the Permian Basin, where crude oil and condensate supply is projected to increase by almost 0.90 million bpd from 4.5 million bpd in 2021 to 5.4 million bpd by 2030.

Eni starts up Cabaça North development offshore Angola
27 Sept 20212 min read

Eni starts up Cabaça North development offshore Angola

The Cabaça North development, with an expected peak production rate in the range of 15 000 bpd, will increase and sustain the plateau of the Armada Olombendo, a zero-discharge, zero-process flaring FPSO with an overall capacity of 100 000 bpd.

CNOOC's Bozhong 19-4 project begins production
24 Sept 20211 min read

CNOOC's Bozhong 19-4 project begins production

The project, located in the south of the Bohai Sea, is expected to reach its peak production of approximately 11 000 bpd of crude oil in 2022.

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