
Wintershall begins drilling in Nova field
Wintershall Dea has begun drilling the first of six wells on the operated Nova field in the Norwegian North Sea.
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Wintershall Dea has begun drilling the first of six wells on the operated Nova field in the Norwegian North Sea.

Drilling at the Luiperd well has encountered 73 m of net gas condensate pay in well-developed good quality Lower Cretaceous reservoirs.

The estimate for the new oil discovery is between 0.5 and 3.2 million m3 of recoverable oil equivalent.

CGG is preparing for Phase II of its Nebula 3D survey in the Campos and Santos Basins offshore Brazil.

BP, Eni, Equinor, National Grid, Shell and Total have formed a new partnership, the Northern Endurance Partnership, to develop offshore carbon dioxide transport and storage infrastructure in the UK North Sea.

THREE60 ENERGY has won a multi-million pound contract to deliver duty holder services for DNO’s two assets in the UK Continental Shelf.

Deep Casing Tools, together with its regional partner for Asia Pac, EFTECH, has successfully ran 3 more of its Turborunner tools with Shell Sarawak.

ADNOC has awarded contracts worth US$324 million to optimise onshore field operations in Abu Dhabi.

A seismic consortium comprising PGS, TGS and WesternGeco has been awarded a multi-year contract by Petronas to acquire and process multi-sensor multi-client 3D data in the Sarawak Basin.

BP has started production from the Qattameya gas field in the North Damietta offshore concession.

Well 7018/5-1 will be drilled from the West Hercules drilling facility.

Archer has secured a two-year contract extension with a major North Sea operator.