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Chevron announces 2Q20 loss of US$8.3 billion
31 Jul 20201 min read

Chevron announces 2Q20 loss of US$8.3 billion

Included in the current quarter were impairments and other net charges of US$1.8 billion primarily associated with downward revisions to the company's commodity price outlook, severance accruals of US$780 million, and a gain of US$310 million on the sale of Azerbaijan assets.

Marwell and Maxwell Oil Tools save costs in close tolerance application through stop collar design
31 Jul 20202 min read

Marwell and Maxwell Oil Tools save costs in close tolerance application through stop collar design

Marwell has successfully installed a tailored and cost-effective solution to replace centraliser subs for a major international oil company.

ExxonMobil reports US$1.1 billion loss in 2Q20
31 Jul 20201 min read

ExxonMobil reports US$1.1 billion loss in 2Q20

Exxon has said it is undertaking a comprehensive evaluation across the businesses on a country-by-country basis.

Equinor drills dry well near Johan Castberg field
31 Jul 20202 min read

Equinor drills dry well near Johan Castberg field

Wildcat well 7219/9-3 was drilled about 25 km south of the Johan Castberg field in the Barents Sea and 220 km northwest of Hammerfest.

After Covid-19: why the upstream oil industry must get smarter by going digital
31 Jul 20204 min read

After Covid-19: why the upstream oil industry must get smarter by going digital

Covid-19 has led to a crisis in the global oil industry with a dramatic fall in prices and weak consumer demand creating difficulties for the upstream sector right now. Keith Tilley, CEO, Intoware, explains why companies must re-think their digital strategies or risk being left behind.

Oil edges up on price correction, traders brace for August
31 Jul 20202 min read

Oil edges up on price correction, traders brace for August

Oil prices rose a bit today, correcting some of yesterday’s losses, which were more a sign of shock on economic collapse figures. Nevertheless, traders brace for August, a month of returned production from OPEC+ amid stalled demand recovery.

Maersk Drilling invests in development of carbon-neutral drilling technology
30 Jul 20202 min read

Maersk Drilling invests in development of carbon-neutral drilling technology

The company is investing US$1 million in the California-based company Clean Energy Systems to help develop a new technology called Carbon-Negative Energy.

Ampelmann and Olympic Shipping supporting Ithaca Energy in the North Sea
30 Jul 20202 min read

Ampelmann and Olympic Shipping supporting Ithaca Energy in the North Sea

Ampelmann and Olympic Shipping are supporting topside commissioning work on Ithaca Energy’s FPF-1 offshore semi-submersible in the North Sea.

Oil falls on Covid-19 fears, OPEC's production comeback
30 Jul 20202 min read

Oil falls on Covid-19 fears, OPEC's production comeback

Oil prices are falling today, with traders ignoring yesterday’s US crude stock news and acknowledging Covid-19’s threat to the demand recovery, while waiting for OPEC’s returned production to hit the market again.

Weatherford remotely installs liner hanger on Russian offshore platform
30 Jul 20202 min read

Weatherford remotely installs liner hanger on Russian offshore platform

Remote training and monitoring procedures enabled the successful installation of the liner hanger system, cementing products and tubular running services during the COVID-19 lockdown.

Oil discovery made at Kwaskwasi-1 well offshore Suriname
30 Jul 20202 min read

Oil discovery made at Kwaskwasi-1 well offshore Suriname

Preliminary fluid samples and test results indicate at least 278 m (912 ft) of net oil and volatile oil/gas condensate pay in two intervals.

Equinor given drilling permit east of Maria field
29 Jul 20201 min read

Equinor given drilling permit east of Maria field

The drilling programme for well 6407/1-8 S & A relates to the drilling of wildcat wells in production licence 263 D.

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