Iran outlines oil plans for Persian Gulf fieldsNational Iranian Offshore Oil Co. (NIOOC) expects oil output from the Forouzan field in the Persian Gulf to rise by 20% over the next 14 months. |
Santos starts up Wortel gas production offshore IndonesiaGas production has started from Wortel in Indonesia. |
First production flows from Waimea offshore Brazil for OGXOGX Petróleo e Gás has announced first oil with the beginning of the extended well test (EWT) in the Waimea accumulation. |
Snøhvit gets big gas reserves boostStatoil has raised the natural gas reserves estimate for the Snøhvit field offshore Norway in the Barents Sea by 20 bcm (706 bcf). |
Partners act to stem Israel gas field declineDelek Drilling and Avner Oil Explorations have commented on technical problems at Israel’s sole current offshore gas production complex. |
Forties platform support role for OIEOIE Services has won a contract to support construction of a new platform for Apache’s Forties complex in the UK central North Sea. |
Further subsea tieback in prospect following Causeway splitAntrim Energy and Valiant Petroleum have agreed on early installation of subsea facilities for the Fionn field development in the UK northern North Sea. |
Dragon targets further production increase from Turkmen offshore fieldsDragon Oil expects to employ three drilling rigs for all or part of this year on its fields in the Cheleken Contract Area of the Caspian Sea. |
Statoil overhauls subsea controls at North Sea duoStatoil has decided to replace the control systems in some of its older subsea wells offshore Norway, starting with the Vigdis and Tordis oilfields in the North Sea. |
Offshore GTL plant authorized for use by PetrobrasPetrobras’ CENPES Research and Development Center has concluded qualification testing of the world’s first modular small-scale GTL facility, according to supplier CompactGTL. |
Click here to subscribe to the free Offshore Subsea Report
Every month, the Offshore Subsea Report updates information on oil and gas operations between the ocean surface and the sea bottom. This report covers such topics as AUV/ROV operations, subsea tiebacks, intervention & abandonment, seabed boosting & processing, HP/HT issues, subsea equipment installation, riser design & installation, subsea well intervention, and more.
Offshore Top 5 Projects - 2011
Find out which projects received this prestigious recognition in the Top 5 Projects for 2011, and learn how the industry: is applying the late...
Sponsored by
|
Improving Safety in Oil and Gas Production
The recent outbreak of accidents in the O&G industry is spawning increased concern for plant and personnel safety. Lost revenues amounting to billions of dollars, increasing C-level culpability, and new safety related regulations will drive the need for more safety solutions.
Transmit...
|