Deepwater

BP plans for significant growth in deepwater Gulf of Mexico

Submitted by Mark Venables on Thu, 2019-01-10 09:33

10th January 2019

BP plans for significant growth in deepwater Gulf of Mexico

BP has approved a major expansion at the Atlantis field in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and has also identified significant additional oil resources that could create further development opportunities around the production hubs it operates in the region.

Fugro acquires data in frontier region seep hunting programme offshore eastern Canada

Submitted by Editorial on Wed, 2018-08-29 16:36

29th August 2018

Fugro has successfully completed the geophysical acquisition portion of a 2018 Carson Basin seep hunting programme offshore eastern Canada.

JDR and Wild Well sign five-year long term service agreement

Submitted by Editorial on Wed, 2018-08-29 10:14

29th August 2018

JDR Cables Systems (JDR), the leading supplier of subsea umbilicals and power cables owned by TFKable Group, has been awarded a five-year Long Term Service Agreement with Wild Well Control, Inc. (Wild Well), a Superior Energy Services company.

Well-Safe Marks First Anniversary with 400 wells worth of expertise

Submitted by Editorial on Tue, 2018-08-28 11:26

28th August 2018

Well-Safe Solutions is marking its one year anniversary with news that it’s about to acquire its first asset, is tendering for major P&A projects and has increased its headcount to 35.

Tendeka completes technology field trial with major operator to improve performance of deepwater Gulf of Mexico assets

Submitted by Editorial on Thu, 2018-07-19 13:40

19th July 2018

Cascade³ sand control system developed to extend well life and prevent damage from injection shutdowns

Airborne Oil & Gas and Subsea 7 commence qualification programme for TCP Riser in South America

Submitted by Editorial on Tue, 2018-06-26 12:29

26th June 2018

Oilfield technology firm Airborne Oil & Gas has commenced a qualification of a TCP Riser for deepwater and dynamic applications for a major operator in South America in collaboration with Subsea 7, effective today (26 June 2018).

Ocean Infinity awarded Woodside Energy survey contract

Submitted by Editorial on Thu, 2018-06-14 14:30

14th June 2018

Ocean Infinity, the technology company specializing in collecting high resolution seabed data and its analysis.

CGG Completes Mozambique Multi-Client Survey in Zambezi Delta

Submitted by Editorial on Wed, 2018-06-13 12:12

13th June 2018

CGG has completed acquisition of 15,400 km2 of 3D marine seismic data in the outer Zambezi Delta Basin, west of the Beira High. The survey area covers blocks Z5-C and Z5-D and surrounding non-held acreage.

ExxonMobil Completes Purchase of Carcara Oil Field Interest

Submitted by Editorial on Wed, 2018-06-06 10:04

06th June 2018

ExxonMobil said today it has completed the purchase of half of Equinor’s interest in the BM-S-8 block offshore Brazil, which contains part of the 2-billion-barrel, pre-salt Carcara oil field.

Shell adds competitive, deep-water production in Gulf of Mexico

Submitted by Mark Venables on Wed, 2018-06-06 09:57

06th June 2018

Graphic schematic of Kaikias in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico

Shell has announced the early start of production – around one-year ahead of schedule – at the first phase of Kaikias, an economically resilient, subsea development in the US. Gulf of Mexico with estimated peak production of 40,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d).