Fossil Energy
On 7 October, Brazil awarded 56 oil and gas exploration blocks in two licensing rounds.
[Read more…] about Brazil awarded 56 oil and gas exploration blocksFabrication of several offshore structures
Fossil Energy
Lamprell has signed an agreement with International Maritime Industries (IMI) to fabricate several offshore structures.
[Read more…] about Fabrication of several offshore structuresTechnipFMC awarded flexibles contract by Petrobras
Flexible pipes
TechnipFMC has been awarded a subsea contract by Petrobras, to supply flexible pipe systems supporting developments offshore Brazil.
[Read more…] about TechnipFMC awarded flexibles contract by PetrobrasVAALCO Energy announces positive operational updates
Drilling
VAALCO Energy announced successful completion of the offshore Gabon Phase 3 drilling program.
[Read more…] about VAALCO Energy announces positive operational updatesEquinor selects team for Celtic Sea project
Offshore Wind
Equinor has appointed ERM and CMS to support the delivery of the scoping report for its 1.5 GW Celtic Sea floating offshore wind project.
[Read more…] about Equinor selects team for Celtic Sea projectEquinor CEO says Rosebank, Jackdaw rejection would be major setback
Fossil Energy
Failure to secure approval for the Rosebank and Jackdaw projects would be a major setback for Equinor’s Adura joint venture with Shell in the North Sea, Equinor CEO Anders Opedal said on Tuesday.
[Read more…] about Equinor CEO says Rosebank, Jackdaw rejection would be major setbackCOOEC wins QatarEnergy subsea package as regional awards top $7bn
Maydan Mahzam
China’s CNOOC Engineering (COOEC) has won the EPIC2 package for QatarEnergy’s Maydan Mahzam offshore redevelopment project, taking the value of its Middle East contracts secured over the past three years above RMB50bn ($7bn).
[Read more…] about COOEC wins QatarEnergy subsea package as regional awards top $7bnØrsted and Siemens Gamesa investigate blade damage in Taiwan
Greater Changhua 4
At around noon on 2 October, a turbine blade was damaged at the Greater Changhua 4 offshore wind farm.
[Read more…] about Ørsted and Siemens Gamesa investigate blade damage in TaiwanEni taps Yinson Production for Ghana FPSO gas upgrade
Contract Amendment
Yinson Production has signed a contract amendment with Eni to upgrade the John Agyekum Kufuor floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit offshore Ghana by increasing its gas capacity.
[Read more…] about Eni taps Yinson Production for Ghana FPSO gas upgradeConocoPhillips considers Norway exit
Potential Sale
ConocoPhillips is evaluating a potential sale of its Norwegian business and the Teesside terminal in the UK following an unsolicited offer.
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