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Upstream project news

Browse the latest upstream project news news and articles.

Field development plan for Yumna field approved
20 Jul 20203 min read

Field development plan for Yumna field approved

Oman's Ministry of Oil and Gas has approved the field development plan for the Yumna field and awarded Declaration of Commerciality (DOC).

CNOOC begins production at offshore field in Liaodong Bay
20 Jul 20201 min read

CNOOC begins production at offshore field in Liaodong Bay

The Luda 21-2/16-3 regional development is expected to reach its peak production of approximately 25 600 bpd in 2022.

Zenith Energy submits offer for 25-year Tilapia licence
20 Jul 20201 min read

Zenith Energy submits offer for 25-year Tilapia licence

Zenith Energy has submitted an offer to the Ministry of Hydrocarbons of the Republic of the Congo for the award of a new 25-year licence for the Tilapia oilfield, to be named "Tilapia II".

Vår Energi resumes drilling operations
17 Jul 20202 min read

Vår Energi resumes drilling operations

The company is to resume drilling in the Barents Sea and the North Sea.

Ocean Infinity completes Stabroek project for ExxonMobil
16 Jul 20201 min read

Ocean Infinity completes Stabroek project for ExxonMobil

The project involved acquiring high-resolution geophysical and geotechnical data within the Stabroek block.

Westwood: FPS contract awards to rebound to US$13 billion annually from 2021-24
16 Jul 20202 min read

Westwood: FPS contract awards to rebound to US$13 billion annually from 2021-24

In the short-term, Westwood expects FPS engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract awards to reach a total of just over US$5 billion in 2020 – a 59% decline from 2019’s ~US$13 billion.

Keppel secures two FPSO contracts with MODEC
15 Jul 20203 min read

Keppel secures two FPSO contracts with MODEC

Keppel has been awarded contracts in Singapore and Brazil.

Rystad Energy: oil and gas drilling set for at least a 20-year low in 2020
15 Jul 20204 min read

Rystad Energy: oil and gas drilling set for at least a 20-year low in 2020

A Rystad Energy analysis shows the number of drilled wells globally is expected to reach around 55 350 this year, the lowest since at least the beginning of the century.

Wintershall Dea extends Head Energy's Brage platform contract
14 Jul 20201 min read

Wintershall Dea extends Head Energy's Brage platform contract

Head Energy was awarded the frame agreement for modifications at Brage in 2016 and the extension means that the contract now runs to 2022.

Weatherford lands project management contract with Iraqi Drilling Company
14 Jul 20201 min read

Weatherford lands project management contract with Iraqi Drilling Company

Weatherford will project manage the drilling and completion of 20 wells in the Al-Nasiriyah field in the Dhi Qar province in southern Iraq.

Rever Offshore completes Rhum field contract
14 Jul 20201 min read

Rever Offshore completes Rhum field contract

The company carried out electrical diagnostics for Serica Energy as part of a multi-year campaign of preventive maintenance on the subsea cable network.

Side-track well to be drilled at Dugong discovery
10 Jul 20201 min read

Side-track well to be drilled at Dugong discovery

Hydrocarbons were discovered at the Dugong well (PL 882), located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, last week.

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