The Norwegian oil major has secured suppliers to build a floating production vessel, drill production wells and install sea-bed infrastructure. Valaris earlier this year won a $498 million contract to drill wells for the project, known as Raia. The project will cost...
Offshore
Shell, Chevron shut-in oil facilities offshore U.S. Gulf of Mexico as “major” hurricane anticipated
While the storm is expected to strike the northeastern part of the Gulf, it has had an impact on some energy operations. Shell Plc shut the Appomattox and Stones oil facilities and evacuated non-essential personnel from assets in the Mars corridor, according to a...
MOL Group joins bp, SOCAR to develop “giant” ACG gas field offshore Azerbaijan, with first gas expected in 2025
The commercial agreements amend the existing ACG production sharing agreement (PSA) framework, enabling the parties to progress the exploration, appraisal, development and production from the gas reservoirs of the ACG field. ACG non-associated gas resources are...
Shell, Chevron shut-in oil facilities offshore U.S. Gulf of Mexico as “major” hurricane develops
While the storm is expected to strike the northeastern part of the Gulf, it has had an impact on some energy operations. Shell Plc shut the Appomattox and Stones oil facilities and evacuated non-essential personnel from assets in the Mars corridor, according to a...
MOL Group joins bp, SOCAR to develop “giant” deepwater gas field offshore Azerbaijan, with first gas expected in 2025
The commercial agreements amend the existing ACG production sharing agreement (PSA) framework, enabling the parties to progress the exploration, appraisal, development and production from the gas reservoirs of the ACG field. ACG non-associated gas resources are...
20 years of offshore exploration yields plethora of valuable discoveries with abundant remaining potential, Norwegian Offshore Directorate reports
A Norwegian Offshore Directorate analysis of exploration activity from 2004-2023 shows that the discoveries are valued at three times the costs expended. 50 of 190 offshore discoveries have been developed and are producing, leaving three-quarters still to be...
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