Upstream News

Global coverage of exploration and production, field development, shale, fracking and other upstream sector developments

	Future Oil & Gas creates ‘exciting next chapter’ for industry in transition 13th June 2019 Under the theme of Exploring Disruption and Digital Innovation, the conference determined that people and skills are just as important as processes in the transformation of the upstream oil and gas sector....
	Future Oil & Gas sets scene for industry future 12th June 2019 More than 230 delegates and speakers from around the world have been sharing views and debating topics under the theme Unlocking Success in your Digital Transformation.In welcoming delegates to the event...
	CGG announces collaboration with Microsoft to Deliver Cloud-Based Geoscience Data and Technologies 5th June 2019 Through Azure, oil and gas companies across the globe will have access to CGG’s extensive library of geoscience data, and high-end interpretation, analysis and reservoir characterization software...
	Geoteric announces the release of their new AI service offering 4th June 2019 In contrast to conventional AI approaches, Geoteric has developed an integrated intelligence service to complement traditional fault interpretation techniques. It will be delivered using Geoteric’s AI...
	Event to showcase North East England subsea capabilities 31st May 2019 Organised by industry body Subsea UK in partnership with the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA), the Subsea Supply Chain Capability Showcase will take place from the 12 June, at the Crowne Plaza hotel, Newcastle....
	WFS Technologies unveils new Seatooth® Assure Riser Monitor 30th May 2019 The new products allow for the measurement of 9-axis motion (vibration, orientation), local analytics and the reporting of real-time information through the water-air boundary with WFS’ patented...
	Seven Vega 28th May 2019 Stuart Fitzgerald, Executive Vice President Strategy and Commercial Subsea 7 said: “The vessel marks an important investment for the future. When delivered in early 2020, SEVEN VEGA will be one of the...
	Equinor awards NOK 700 million Johan Sverdrup contract 23rd May 2019 Awarded under an already existing framework agreement for operations the contract has an estimated value of more than NOK 700 million. This includes both ordinary operations and maintenance work, and work...
	BP approves Thunder Horse South Expansion Phase 2 23rd May 2019 The project will further boost output at one of the largest oil fields in the Gulf of Mexico and marks BP’s latest major investment in the U.S. offshore region.The project is expected...
	Rovuma LNG Development Plan Approved by Mozambique Government 23rd May 2019 This project will produce, liquefy and market natural gas from three reservoirs located in the Area 4 block offshore Mozambique, two of which straddle the boundary with neighbouring Area 1.“The...