
DNV GL and DNO sign framework agreement for Norwegian Continental Shelf operations
DNV GL will support DNO in enhancing safety, maintaining compliance and reducing its environmental footprint.
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DNV GL will support DNO in enhancing safety, maintaining compliance and reducing its environmental footprint.

The contract for the semi-submersible rig Maersk Discoverer has an estimated duration of 322 days and is expected to commence in July 2020.

The company expects to complete and test the Cascadura-1ST1 well, located in the Ortoire exploration block, in 1Q20.

The project is located in the Gulf of Thailand and comprises a new bridge-linked wellhead platform structure along with the retrofitting of extension structures to the existing platforms.

Total has acquired interests in Blocks 20/11 and 21/09 in the Kwanza Basin, offshore Luanda.

Three appraisal wells drilled this year, GTA-1, Yakaar-2 and Orca-1, targeted a total of nine hydrocarbon-bearing zones. The wells encountered gas in high quality reservoirs in all nine zones.

The company has emerged from chapter 11 and appointed a new board of directors.

The three-year contract will support both onshore and offshore activity for BP operated projects in the Caspian Sea area including Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG), Shah Deniz, Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC), South Caucasus Pipeline (SCP) and Western Route Export Pipeline (WREP).

The contract is expected to commence in 2Q20 and will contribute approximately US$91 million of contract backlog, excluding mobilisation reimbursement.

CGG has completed JumpStart™ multi-client geoscience packages for the North West Shelf (NWS) of Australia and the Banda Arc in the Asia-Pacific region.

The framework agreements cover operation of all the company’s installations on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) and onshore plants in Norway.

The two framework agreements are for the provision of Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) services.