First Lan Do offshore drilling begins off VietnamTNK-BP’s first offshore drilling is now under way at Lan Do field offshore Vietnam. |
Malaysia offshore well test flows oilLundin Petroleum says its Bertam-2 appraisal well off peninsular Malaysia has confirmed the field’s potential as an oil producer. |
Natuna Sea gas compression project sanctionedAn EPCI (engineer, procure, construct, install) contract has been awarded for the Anoa Phase 4 development in the Natuna Sea off Indonesia, according to operator Premier Oil. |
Beibu Gulf project on course during operations reviewROC Oil has issued an update on its exploration and production programs offshore China. |
Natuna Sea gas compression project sanctionedAn EPCI (engineer, procure, construct, install) contract has been awarded for the Anoa Phase 4 development in the Natuna Sea off Indonesia, according to operator Premier Oil. |
ONGC plans shallow water India field overhaulsONGC’s board has approved a feasibility report on redeveloping the marginal B-173A offshore western India to improve its recovery factor. |
First Lan Do offshore drilling begins off VietnamTNK-BP’s first offshore drilling is now under way at Lan Do field offshore Vietnam. |
SapuraAcergy wins subsea construction work offshore VietnamSapuraAcergy Sdn Bhd has won a $100-million contract for subsea construction work offshore Vietnam. |
Deepwater measurements under way off VietnamFugro GEOS has signed a contract to provide a year-long program of deepwater current measurements at two deepwater blocks off southern Vietnam. |
Oilex wins Timor-Leste exploration extensionOilex continues to mature a drilling candidate for a third commitment well in the JPDA 06-103 concession offshore Timor-Leste, according to partner PanPacific Petroleum (PPP). |
Nido contracts added offshore Philippines seismic surveyNido Petroleum Philippines Pty Ltd plans to acquire 1,000 line km of new 2D seismic over the Bikuda-Bulador area in SC 58 offshore Philippines. |
Seruway seismic survey underway off IndonesiaMEO Australia Ltd. says its Seruway Offshore Exploration Ltd. subsidiary has started seismic acquisition offshore Indonesia over the Ibu Horst area. |
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CNOOC reports another Bohai Bay leakCNOOC Ltd. reports an oil sheen in Bohai Bay near the Jinzhou 9-3 oil field. |
Husky contracts Saipem for deepwater Liwan pipelaySaipem has been awarded offshore construction and installation contracts off China and Brazil valued at more than $1 billion. |
Dolphin commissions Qatar pipe purge programDolphin Energy has awarded EnerMech Qatar LLC a three year call-off contract to provide nitrogen purging and leak testing on pipeline and related facilities offshore and onshore Qatar. |
Santos starts up Wortel gas production offshore IndonesiaGas production has started from Wortel in Indonesia. |
CNOOC forecasts more fields to produce offshore ChinaCNOOC is targeting net production in 2012 of 330-340 MMboe, slightly up on last year’s level. |
ExxonMobil orders Rolls-Royce equipment for Tapis EOR projectExxonMobil Exploration and Production Malaysia has ordered gas turbine and compression equipment for Tapis field from Rolls-Royce. |
Fairstar fixes date for transport vessel deliveryFairstar Heavy Transport expects to take delivery of the newbuild 50,000 dwt semisubmersible transportation vessel Forte on May 23. |
Deepwater Philippines drilling on holdBHP Billiton has issued a termination notice for Transocean’s Deepwater Expedition rig scheduled to begin drilling in SC 55 offshore Palawan, Philippines. |
Songa rigs ready to resume drilling contractsSonga Offshore has issued an update on modifications to its drilling fleet. |
Beibu Gulf project on course during operations reviewROC Oil has issued an update on its exploration and production programs offshore China. |
Santos starts up Wortel gas production offshore IndonesiaGas production has started from Wortel in Indonesia. |
Offshore Asia returns to Kuala LumpurOperators are increasingly looking to offshore Asia for opportunities to supply the world’s energy demand, and several new projects are being developed in the region. |
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