
NODL: West Bollsta awarded drilling contract by Lundin Norway
The drilling programme includes the development of the Luno II field and the Rolvsnes discovery in the Norwegian North Sea, with contract commencement expected in Q2 2020.
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The drilling programme includes the development of the Luno II field and the Rolvsnes discovery in the Norwegian North Sea, with contract commencement expected in Q2 2020.

Automatic Top Up Units (ATUs) enable the automatic refilling or topping up of Plan 53B barrier systems which maintain a constant barrier fluid supply through the seal system to the pump shaft seal, preventing leakage of the process fluid to atmosphere.

The AIM listed oil and gas company has provided an update regarding its Austin Field property in Texas.

The Angelin development is the third major project to begin production for BP globally in 2019.

The company proved reserves totalled 24.3 billion boe at year-end 2018.

The company has provided an update on operations at its Balcombe, Brockham and Lidsey oil and gas assets.

The project will mark the first time one of its high torque machines will be used on a drillship, the sixth generation ultra-deepwater capable ‘Tungsten Explorer’.

Block’s interest in the Licence is held via its 100% owned subsidiary Georgia New Ventures, Inc (‘GNV’) which is also party to the Agreement.

The Colter well (98/11a-6) has been drilled as a vertical well with the Ensco-72 jack-up rig and has reached a total depth of 1870 m MD in the Sherwood Sandstone.

Global drilling and engineering contractor KCA Deutag has announced that its Offshore business unit has been awarded a new drilling contract by Enquest Heather Limited for the Magnus, Thistle and Heather platforms.

Production rates from the pad at its East Denver project have achieved an Initial Production (‘IP’) rate of 4 600 boe/d during the flow-back period.

The Colter well (98/11a-6) has been drilled as a vertical well with the Ensco-72 jack-up rig and has reached a total depth of 1870 m MD in the Sherwood Sandstone.