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Drilling & Completion
Field Development
Beibu Gulf development clears hurdle
Roc Oil (China) and its partners in the Beibu Gulf project joint venture have signed a Supplemental Development Agreement (SDA) with CNOOC for an oilfield program offshore China.
PPPV to take reduced Vietnam block interest
Pan Pacific Petroleum Vietnam (PPPV) is clear to take a 5% interest in the block 07/03 Production Sharing Contract in the southern Nam Con Son basin from Premier Oil Vietnam South (POVS).
Subsea
FMC awarded more Angola Block 17 work
FMC Technologies has won a $36-million call-off order from Total Exploration & Production Angola for the manufacture and supply of further subsea production equipment for the Block 17 development.
Geology & Geophysics
Bengal confirms Cauvery basin award
Bengal Energy says it is progressing exploration and drilling of its prospects offshore India.
Survey reveals Andaman prospectivity
Spectrum has re-processed 10,600 line km (6,586 mi) of new 2D seismic data taken off the Andaman Islands offshore eastern India.
Oil Search keen to drill in Gulf of Papua
Oil Search is stepping up its exploration activity in the Gulf of Papua, recently completing the first stage of an offshore 3D seismic survey. |
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Pipeline & Transportation
Pipeline repaired, East Belumut back on production
Oil production from East Belumut field on PM 323 offshore Malaysia has resumed, reports Newfield Exploration Co.
China moves to capture Dalia spill
Work in the waters around the port of Dalia has succeeded in capturing any oil remaining from a release following a pipeline explosion last week, according to reports from China.
Damaged pipeline shuts down East Belumut
An oil pipeline offshore peninsular Malaysia has been damaged by an unidentified vessel, according to operator Newfield Exploration.
Production
PY-3 re-development offshore India under review
Production from the PY-3 oil field in the Cauvery basin off eastern India will likely remain around 3,400 b/d for the rest of this year, according to operator Hardy Oil & Gas.
BZ 19-4 goes on production, says CNOOC
CNOOC Ltd. says the Bozhong 19-4 oil field in Bohai Bay is on production.
Salamander revises Kambuna reserves
Salamander Energy has revised its reserves estimates for Kambuna field offshore North Sumatra.
Rigs/Vessels
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The Indian government has announced provisional results from its latest exploration licensing round, NELP-VIII.