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Zephyr Energy provide operations update
12 Feb 20242 min read

Zephyr Energy provide operations update

Zephyr Energy has provided an update on its operated project in the Paradox Basin, Utah and on its non-operated project in the Williston Basin, North Dakota.

Production commences at the Akpo West field
8 Feb 20241 min read

Production commences at the Akpo West field

TotalEnergies and its partners have announced the start of production from the Akpo West field on the PML2 license in Nigeria.

Extension of 2022 Star Valley Rig 101 rig contract
6 Feb 20242 min read

Extension of 2022 Star Valley Rig 101 rig contract

Predator Oil & Gas Holdings Plc (LSE: PRD), has announced that it has signed an extension to the Company's 2022 rig contract for the use of the Star Valley Rig 101, which is currently available in Morocco.

McDermott secures two EPCIC contracts for North Oil Company's Ruya development project
2 Feb 20241 min read

McDermott secures two EPCIC contracts for North Oil Company's Ruya development project

McDermott has been awarded two contracts from North Oil Company (NOC) to deliver engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning (EPCIC) for packages 11 and 13 of the Ruya Development Project, as part of the expansion of the Al-Shaheen field, Qatar's largest oilfield.

Saudi Aramco’s shift to abandon its 13 million bpd capacity target likely to be absorbed by the market
2 Feb 20242 min read

Saudi Aramco’s shift to abandon its 13 million bpd capacity target likely to be absorbed by the market

Ann Louise Hittle, Vice President of Oil Markets for Wood Mackenzie, addresses the Saudi Ministry of Energy’s instructions to Saudi Aramco to abandon its 13 million bpd target and maintain 12 million bpd.

SLB have announced a step toward fully autonomous drilling operations at Equinor's Brazilian Peregrino C platform
31 Jan 20241 min read

SLB have announced a step toward fully autonomous drilling operations at Equinor's Brazilian Peregrino C platform

SLB digital technologies for surface automation, autonomous on-bottom drilling, and directional drilling, were combined to enable 99% of a 2.6 km section to be drilled in autonomous control mode.

Wood drives growth in Middle East with US$850 million of wins in 2023
31 Jan 20242 min read

Wood drives growth in Middle East with US$850 million of wins in 2023

Wood works across the region to unlock conventional and low carbon energy supply, decarbonise and optimise energy production and processing, and extend onshore and offshore asset life in key locations.

Woodside joins UNEP Oil and Gas Methane Partnership 2.0
31 Jan 20242 min read

Woodside joins UNEP Oil and Gas Methane Partnership 2.0

The company has joined the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Oil & Gas Methane Partnership 2.0 (OGMP 2.0), a measurement-based reporting framework which enables improved accuracy and transparency for methane emission reporting.

Well-Safe Solutions to enhance decommissioning operations with Interventek technology
30 Jan 20242 min read

Well-Safe Solutions to enhance decommissioning operations with Interventek technology

Interventek will provide life of tool support including training, services and critical spares.

Vissim is awarded contract on oil spill monitoring for Repsol
29 Jan 20241 min read

Vissim is awarded contract on oil spill monitoring for Repsol

The company has been awarded a contract by Repsol Norge AS to implement an upgraded oil spill detection system at the operator’s Yme field on the Norwegian continental shelf.

Odfjell drillers secure new working rotation on Equinor’s Mariner platform
29 Jan 20242 min read

Odfjell drillers secure new working rotation on Equinor’s Mariner platform

The union, Unite, has confirmed that over 100 offshore drillers employed by Odfjell Technology (UK) Ltd on Equinor’s Mariner platform have secured a new working rotation, bringing the dispute to an end.

Archer awarded contracts worth US$125 million
25 Jan 20242 min read

Archer awarded contracts worth US$125 million

Archer has announced that its subsidiary in Argentina, has been awarded a total of US$125 million of additional drilling services to Pan American.

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