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International Maritime Industries completes rig revamp
27 Mar 20201 min read

International Maritime Industries completes rig revamp

The ARO-2003 (SAR201) jack-up rig has been repaired and overhauled for ARO Drilling.

Petrobras cuts spending
27 Mar 20202 min read

Petrobras cuts spending

The company will reduce planned investments for 2020 from US$12 billion to US$8.5 billion.

Eni revises 2020 – 2021 business plan
26 Mar 20201 min read

Eni revises 2020 – 2021 business plan

Eni will reduce CAPEX in 2020 by around €2 billion, equal to 25% of the total CAPEX planned, and OPEX by around €400 million.

Beetaloo shale project halted
26 Mar 20201 min read

Beetaloo shale project halted

Origin Energy has temporarily paused shale exploration drilling activities at its Kyalla well site in Australia's Northern Territory in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Framo launches tailor-made oil skimmer
26 Mar 20202 min read

Framo launches tailor-made oil skimmer

The Framo TransRec system is designed to handle any oil spill, whether it occurs in the process of oil production or as the result of a vessel-related incident.

Fugro, SEA KIT International to develop uncrewed surface vessels for asset inspection
26 Mar 20202 min read

Fugro, SEA KIT International to develop uncrewed surface vessels for asset inspection

The first uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) will be launched before the end of this year, and a larger USV model is being designed for delivery in 2021.

CNOOC announces 2020 CAPEX cuts
26 Mar 20201 min read

CNOOC announces 2020 CAPEX cuts

The company, which had planned to lift capital spending to US$13.37 billion this year, is still discussing the scale of the cuts.

Covid-19 and oil price slump set to hit African oil and gas projects, say Rystad Energy
26 Mar 20202 min read

Covid-19 and oil price slump set to hit African oil and gas projects, say Rystad Energy

Rystad Energy expects many projects to be delayed, causing the continent’s expected liquids production to decline for most of this decade and energy-reliant state budgets to take significant hits.

Vaalco Energy's South East Etame 4H well begins production
26 Mar 20203 min read

Vaalco Energy's South East Etame 4H well begins production

The well was brought onto production on 21 March 2020 at an initial flow rate of approximately 2200 gross bpd.

Axxis Geo Solutions receives cancellation of North Sea contract
26 Mar 20201 min read

Axxis Geo Solutions receives cancellation of North Sea contract

The contract revenue was estimated at US$1 million, and AGS will receive a cancelation fee of 25% of the estimated revenue amount.

Petronas, JX Nippon Oil & Gas and JOGMEC to carry out gas field study
26 Mar 20201 min read

Petronas, JX Nippon Oil & Gas and JOGMEC to carry out gas field study

The study will focus on the development of high CO2 gas fields in Malaysia, which are currently assumed to be difficult to develop from an economical point of view due to associated CO2 management costs.

Searcher Seismic to assist with Timor-Leste offshore licensing round
26 Mar 20202 min read

Searcher Seismic to assist with Timor-Leste offshore licensing round

Searcher, in collaboration with Discover Geoscience, is offering an open-file seismic package to assist in the evaluation of the country’s second petroleum licensing round.

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