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Izomax acquires IK Engineering and IK Group US Inc.
31 Mar 20252 min read

Izomax acquires IK Engineering and IK Group US Inc.

Izomax accelerates global growth with acquisition of IK Engineering and IK Group US Inc.

DNO announces North Sea oil and gas discovery
31 Mar 20252 min read

DNO announces North Sea oil and gas discovery

DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, has announced an important oil and gas discovery in Northern North Sea license PL1182 S in which the Company holds a 40% operated interest.

Aquaterra Energy secures multi-million-dollar well intervention contract with Intrepid Energy in Nigeria
28 Mar 20253 min read

Aquaterra Energy secures multi-million-dollar well intervention contract with Intrepid Energy in Nigeria

Aquaterra Energy, a leader in offshore engineering solutions, has secured a multi-million-dollar, multi-year contract with Intrepid Energy Limited (IEL) to deliver a bespoke subsea well intervention equipment package for a project in Nigeria. Aquaterra Energy’s turnkey well access package will enable IEL to conduct intervention operations across multiple mature oil wells in the region, supporting enhanced reservoir production.

Equinor industrialising plugging operations on the Norwegian continental shelf
28 Mar 20253 min read

Equinor industrialising plugging operations on the Norwegian continental shelf

According to the plan Island Innovator will permanently plug 15 to 20 wells annually for a total of nine licences.

Ithaca Energy announces acquisition of JAPEX UK E&P Ltd, building interest in the Seagull field
27 Mar 20252 min read

Ithaca Energy announces acquisition of JAPEX UK E&P Ltd, building interest in the Seagull field

The transaction, which is subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions including regulatory approval, will increase Ithaca Energy’s working interest in Seagull from 35% to 50%, equalling bp’s interest as the field operator.

bp and Iraq finalise contract for Kirkuk redevelopment
26 Mar 20252 min read

bp and Iraq finalise contract for Kirkuk redevelopment

bp has received final government ratification for its contract to invest in the redevelopment of several giant oilfields in Kirkuk, in the north of Iraq.

TechnipFMC awarded major contract for Shell’s Gato do Mato development offshore Brazil
26 Mar 20251 min read

TechnipFMC awarded major contract for Shell’s Gato do Mato development offshore Brazil

TechnipFMC has been awarded a major integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation contract by Shell for its Gato do Mato greenfield development offshore Brazil.

Horizon Oil: interest acquisition of 7.5% of Sinphuhorm and 60% of Nam Phong producing gas fields, onshore Thailand
26 Mar 20252 min read

Horizon Oil: interest acquisition of 7.5% of Sinphuhorm and 60% of Nam Phong producing gas fields, onshore Thailand

The acquisition is proposed through a consortium, with Horizon to acquire 75% of the shares in Exxon Mobil Exploration and Production Khorat Inc. with Matahio Energy acquiring the residual 25% and agreeing to manage EMEPKI employees and operatorship of the Nam Phong field on behalf of the consortium.

Enteq announces successful trials of SABER Tool's build capabilities
26 Mar 20252 min read

Enteq announces successful trials of SABER Tool's build capabilities

Enteq Technologies, the specialist energy services engineering and technology company, has successfully completed its latest round of trials for The SABER Tool, its Rotary Steerable System (RSS) technology, at Catoosa Test Facility. This phase validated engineering improvements made following previous testing.

Low risk, high rewards
25 Mar 20256 min read

Low risk, high rewards

Jeff Forsyth Jan Frieling and Fraser Smith, StimStixx, Canada, explore working with in-situ acid generation for oil and gas with opportunities in carbon capture and geothermal well stimulation.

Petrobras reports results of exploratory well in Campos Basin pre-salt
25 Mar 20252 min read

Petrobras reports results of exploratory well in Campos Basin pre-salt

Petrobras informs that it has identified the presence of hydrocarbons in the Campos Basin pre-salt, in an exploratory well of Norte de Brava block.

Baker Hughes awarded first technology agreement with Petrobras to develop definitive solution for pipeline corrosion
20 Mar 20252 min read

Baker Hughes awarded first technology agreement with Petrobras to develop definitive solution for pipeline corrosion

Baker Hughes awarded first technology agreement with Petrobras to develop stress corrosion cracking solution.

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