
Why the oil and gas industry needs (flexible) pipe dreams – part two
In the second part of this two-part article, Ray Burke, Baker Hughes, explores new integrity management technology that can get the most out of flexible pipe.
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In the second part of this two-part article, Ray Burke, Baker Hughes, explores new integrity management technology that can get the most out of flexible pipe.

The contract, worth in excess of £100 million pounds, will see ASCO continue to provide a fully managed and integrated, logistics, materials management, waste and marine gas oil supply service.

Global contractor Dolphin Drilling has announced it has secured a one well plus one optional well with Wellesley Petroleum AS for a programme of drilling work on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.

The company is to acquire a 12.5% interest in Block 2B located in the Orange Basin.

Wintershall Dea Norge AS is in the process of concluding the drilling of appraisal well 6604/5-2 S, located about 113 km southwest of the Aasta Hansteen field.

The company is seeking to commence drilling operations in the Tilapia oilfield during April 2020.

The overall site, which is being developed by Saudi Aramco, is expected to be the largest maritime industries complex in the Kingdom and the Middle East region in terms of production, capacity and scale.

The contracts are for the fabrication of some units of topside modules for a FPSO vessel, pipe racks and skids.

In the first part of this two-part article, Ray Burke, Baker Hughes, asks whether it is feasible for the oil and gas industry to expect more from flexible pipe technology.

The company has completed consecutive as-built and post-construction, anchor-debris-clearance surveys using remotely operated vehicles (ROV) for McDermott International.

The company generated a net loss of US$36 million in 4Q19.

Azinam will become the operator and 50% licence holder in Block 2B offshore South Africa, which contains the A-J1 oil discovery.