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Equinor makes new discovery near the Johan Castberg field in the Barents Sea
13 Jun 20221 min read

Equinor makes new discovery near the Johan Castberg field in the Barents Sea

Shortly after the Snøfonn North discovery near the Johan Castberg field in the Barents Sea, Equinor has made another oil and gas discovery in Skavl Stø, exploration well 7220/8-3.

IWCF Drilling and Well Control Training Centre of Excellence launches at AIS Survivex in Newcastle, UK
13 Jun 20223 min read

IWCF Drilling and Well Control Training Centre of Excellence launches at AIS Survivex in Newcastle, UK

A new centre for well control training has opened in North East England to train drilling personnel in the oil and gas industry.

Oil Plus and AG Consultancy & Apps Ltd secure first ‘single supply’ Engineering Data & SAP asset management contract
13 Jun 20223 min read

Oil Plus and AG Consultancy & Apps Ltd secure first ‘single supply’ Engineering Data & SAP asset management contract

The two companies’ new joint offering – a complete asset management services package – will support a leading global chemical manufacturer to ensure safe and ongoing operations at its plant in the north-east of England.

PDC achieves 75.4 hours of continuous pumping time
8 Jun 20222 min read

PDC achieves 75.4 hours of continuous pumping time

Intelligent Wellhead Systems, PDC Energy, Inc, and Liberty have recently achieved the milestone of 75.4-hours of continuous plug-and-perf pumping time in the DJ Basin.

Transocean Spitsbergen to drill for two licences
7 Jun 20222 min read

Transocean Spitsbergen to drill for two licences

Equinor has, on behalf of the Haltenbanken West Unit and Halten East licences, awarded Transocean Spitsbergen a firm drilling programme consisting of nine wells and options for another two.

Final permit for ONE-Dyas' gas production from field N05-A
6 Jun 20223 min read

Final permit for ONE-Dyas' gas production from field N05-A

The N05-A platform will run entirely on wind energy from the nearby Riffgat wind farm, which will help to reduce the carbon footprint of the operation.

Longboat Energy publishes Cambozola well result
6 Jun 20222 min read

Longboat Energy publishes Cambozola well result

Longboat Energy, the emerging full-cycle North Sea E&P company, has announced that the Cambozola exploration well in licence PL1049 offshore Norway was dry and will now be plugged and abandoned.

McDermott awarded FEED by North Oil Company for Qatar offshore oil field
6 Jun 20222 min read

McDermott awarded FEED by North Oil Company for Qatar offshore oil field

The company has been awarded a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract by North Oil Company (NOC) for the Ruya Development, previously referred to as Al-Shaheen Phase 3-Batch 1, located offshore Qatar.

ADNOC Drilling Company to acquire two offshore jack-up drilling units
1 Jun 20222 min read

ADNOC Drilling Company to acquire two offshore jack-up drilling units

The investment is central to the company’s enterprising expansion strategy and forms part of its three-year guidance on capital expenditure.

Oil and gas industry welcomes new Albanese ministry
1 Jun 20222 min read

Oil and gas industry welcomes new Albanese ministry

The Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) has today welcomed the new Albanese Government Ministry, saying the sector looks forward to working with the new government to deliver for Australia.

Oil and gas discovery near the Valhall field in the North Sea – 2/8-19
1 Jun 20222 min read

Oil and gas discovery near the Valhall field in the North Sea – 2/8-19

Aker BP ASA has concluded the drilling of wildcat well 2/8-19.

AGR commences drilling of high-impact exploration well in Australia’s North West Shelf
31 May 20221 min read

AGR commences drilling of high-impact exploration well in Australia’s North West Shelf

AGR’s Well Management Division has spudded the Sasanof-1 exploration well in Australia’s Carnarvon Basin, on behalf of Western Gas.

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