
BP starts up Thunder Horse Northwest Expansion
The project is the fourth major start-up for BP in 2018.
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The project is the fourth major start-up for BP in 2018.

The company has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Murphy Exploration & Production Company - USA, has entered into a definitive agreement to form a new joint venture company with Petrobras America Inc., a subsidiary of Petrobras.

Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement has activated its Hurricane Response Team as Hurricane Michael enters the Gulf of Mexico.

BMT has won a contract to provide multiple marine monitoring systems for BP’s new Mad Dog Phase 2 semi-submersible floating production facility in the Gulf of Mexico.

The contracts will see the company delivering a range of specialist services to support exploration and production operations in Trinidad and Tobago and the Gulf of Mexico.

Production optimisation company, Enpro Subsea, has reported its busiest 18 months hitting its key strategic objectives with campaigns completed or commencing in North Sea, West Africa and Gulf of Mexico.

The projects are in the Gulf of Mexico and the Delaware Basin.

FES will deploy its Diverless Bend Stiffener Connectors to projects in the North Sea, Gulf of Mexico and Guyana.

The well began producing on 10 July, approximately 60 days ahead of schedule.

The 238 km2 survey was the second successful deployment of Fairfield Geotechnologies’ ZXPLR system.

The survey, located in water depths ranging from 2500 to 7250 ft., will employ two seismic source vessels and Fairfield Geotechnologies’ newest ocean bottom node technology, ZXPLR™.

The topside and hull of Appomattox, Shell's largest floating platform in the Gulf of Mexico, were integrated at Kiewit Offshore Services (KOS), Ingleside, Texas prior to installation.