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Upstream project news

Browse the latest upstream project news news and articles.

TechnipFMC awarded subsea contract for Búzios fields
30 Jun 20212 min read

TechnipFMC awarded subsea contract for Búzios fields

TechnipFMC will supply subsea trees with controls, electrical and hydraulic distribution units, topside systems, and installation and intervention support services with rental tooling.

Breidablikk field development plan approved
29 Jun 20212 min read

Breidablikk field development plan approved

Production from the Breidablikk field in the North Sea is scheduled to start in the first half of 2024.

Total hires Shelf Drilling rig for operations offshore Nigeria
29 Jun 20211 min read

Total hires Shelf Drilling rig for operations offshore Nigeria

The Baltic jack-up rig has been contracted by Total E&P Nigeria for five wells, starting this month.

Vista and Trafigura to develop Vaca Muerta block
29 Jun 20213 min read

Vista and Trafigura to develop Vaca Muerta block

The two companies have agreed to develop 20 oil wells in the Bajada del Palo Oeste block, located in the Vaca Muerta shale play in Argentina.

Santos starts FEED phase of Dorado project
29 Jun 20212 min read

Santos starts FEED phase of Dorado project

FEED contracts for the FPSO and wellhead platform design for the Dorado project, offshore Western Australia, are being finalised and are expected to be awarded over the next few months.

CNOOC starts production at South China Sea oilfield
28 Jun 20211 min read

CNOOC starts production at South China Sea oilfield

The Weizhou 11-2 oilfield phase II project, located in the Beibu Gulf, is expected to reach its peak production of approximately 6000 bpd in 2022.

SDX Energy completes first phase of Morocco drilling operations
28 Jun 20214 min read

SDX Energy completes first phase of Morocco drilling operations

The first phase of the Morocco drilling campaign consisted of three appraisal/development wells in SDX's operated Gharb Basin acreage in Morocco.

PGS awarded 4D Guyana contract by ExxonMobil
28 Jun 20211 min read

PGS awarded 4D Guyana contract by ExxonMobil

The programme work offshore Guyana is planned to be completed in 1Q22.

Stena Drilling to carry out offshore drilling campaign for Energean
28 Jun 20213 min read

Stena Drilling to carry out offshore drilling campaign for Energean

The contract is for the drilling of three firm wells and two optional wells offshore Israel, with the first firm well expected to spud in 1Q22.

SBM Offshore completes financing of FPSO Prosperity
28 Jun 20212 min read

SBM Offshore completes financing of FPSO Prosperity

The Prosperity FPSO will utilise a design that largely replicates the design of the Liza Unity FPSO, and will be designed to produce 220 000 bpd.

Repsol Sinopec extends lease on FPSO Belo Holm
28 Jun 20212 min read

Repsol Sinopec extends lease on FPSO Belo Holm

The FPSO is located in UKCS Block 13/28a on the Blake and Ross Fields, 72 miles north east of Aberdeen, since 1999.

ReconAfrica readying for seismic campaign in Kavango Basin
25 Jun 20212 min read

ReconAfrica readying for seismic campaign in Kavango Basin

The seismic programme in Namibia's Kavango Sedimentary Basin, to be carried out by Polaris Geophysical, is expected to commence in the third week of July for an anticipated 6 – 8 week duration.

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