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The FPSO Almirante Barroso achieves full production in record time
27 Oct 20231 min read

The FPSO Almirante Barroso achieves full production in record time

The floating production vessel, Almirante Barroso, which operates in the Búzios field, in the pre-salt layer of the Santos Basin, reached full production (150 thousand bpd) on 24 October.

ReconAfrica enters into definitive agreement for the sale of its Mexico operations
27 Oct 20232 min read

ReconAfrica enters into definitive agreement for the sale of its Mexico operations

Pursuant to a share purchase agreement entered into between Chame Energy Corporation and the company, Chame has agreed to purchase all of the issued and outstanding shares of Renaissance Oil Corp.

Production has started from Kobra East & Gekko (KEG) in the Alvheim area
27 Oct 20233 min read

Production has started from Kobra East & Gekko (KEG) in the Alvheim area

Aker BP has announced that production has started from Kobra East and Gekko (KEG) in the Alvheim area. KEG is operated by Aker BP, with ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS as partner.

Coretrax secures project to boost production for Middle East operator
26 Oct 20232 min read

Coretrax secures project to boost production for Middle East operator

The company will deploy its ReLineMNS and ReLineHYD expandable casing patches to effectively isolate trouble zones and increase recovery on the operator’s existing wells.

Proserv and SMS launch joint sampling service centre in Malaysia
26 Oct 20233 min read

Proserv and SMS launch joint sampling service centre in Malaysia

With the launch of the sampling service centre in KSB, Malaysian clients can now access and procure Proserv’s solutions locally, bringing time savings and alleviating logistical complexities.

Oil discovered near the Brage field in the North Sea
26 Oct 20232 min read

Oil discovered near the Brage field in the North Sea

Recoverable oil was proven in connection with drilling well 31/4-A 13 E in the northern part of the North Sea. OKEA ASA is the operator.

Exebenus AS and Kongsberg Digital form partnership to enhance oil and gas operations efficiency
25 Oct 20232 min read

Exebenus AS and Kongsberg Digital form partnership to enhance oil and gas operations efficiency

The partnership leverages Exebenus SpotterTM, leading machine learning (ML) agents that will enhance Kongsberg Digital’s data collection, contextualisation and visualisation platform.

Equinor completes drilling of well in the Norwegian Sea
24 Oct 20231 min read

Equinor completes drilling of well in the Norwegian Sea

This is the first well in production licence 1058, which was issued in the Awards in Pre-defined Areas (APA) in 2019.

Rystad Energy: Chevron's acquisition of Hess accelerates new era of oil megamergers
24 Oct 20232 min read

Rystad Energy: Chevron's acquisition of Hess accelerates new era of oil megamergers

In response to the announcement today that Chevron will acquire Hess in a deal valued at US$60 billion, Rystad Energy is sharing a market update on the deal.

Transocean Ltd. issues quarterly Fleet Status Report
23 Oct 20231 min read

Transocean Ltd. issues quarterly Fleet Status Report

The report provides the current status of, and contract information for, the company’s fleet of offshore drilling rigs.

Wood Mackenzie: Fast output recovery of oil and gas still challenging with easing of US sanctions on Venezuela
23 Oct 20232 min read

Wood Mackenzie: Fast output recovery of oil and gas still challenging with easing of US sanctions on Venezuela

Adrian Lara, Principal Research Analyst, Latin America Upstream Oil and Gas for Wood Mackenzie, addressing the US Treasury Department’s partially lifted sanctions on Venezuela’s oil and gas sector.

Equinor records positive safety trend
20 Oct 20232 min read

Equinor records positive safety trend

The number of serious incidents per million hours worked is still declining at the end of the third quarter, measured over the past 12 months.

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