Field Development | Offshore

OneSubsea will supply the industry's first fully integrated subsea production system rated up to 20,000 psi for the deepwater Anchor field in the US Gulf of Mexico.

OneSubsea to provide production systems for Anchor

Chevron U.S.A. Inc. has commissioned OneSubsea to supply an integrated subsea production and multiphase boosting system for the Anchor field in the deepwater US Gulf of Mexico.

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Anchor is in the Green Canyon area of the Gulf of Mexico.

Chevron greenlights Anchor in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico

Phase 1 of Ærfugl involves drilling three wells on the southern part of the field, with three more added in the northern section under Phase 2.

Aker BP orders subsea kit for Ærfugl 2 offshore mid-Norway

More discoveries needed to sustain long-term offshore developments

The crane vessel Saipem 7000 will conduct the installation activities at the Neart na Gaoithe wind farm offshore Scotland.

Saipem 7000 to install NnG foundation jackets offshore Scotland

Saipem has won two contracts for wind farms offshore Scotland and Taiwan with a collective value of €750 million ($831 million).

Equinor at helm for Wisting oil project offshore northern Norway

Equinor has assumed operatorship of the Wisting oilfield license (PL537) in the Barents Sea from OMV.

Work is continuing on the Tyra offshore facilities to ensure ‘safe state’ in January 2020.

Danish North Sea Tyra production shut for redevelopment

Total has shut down the Tyra field in the Danish North Sea as part of the Tyra Redevelopment project, according to partner Noreco.

Offshore operations at the Julimar field are scheduled for 2021 using the company’s reel-lay and heavy construction vessels.

Subsea 7 to lay Julimar pipelines offshore Australia

Woodside Energy has contracted Subsea 7 to perform offshore activities for Phase 2 of the Julimar-Brunello project.

Jacket fabrication was completed in Batam, Indonesia.

McDermott completes two North Field Expansion jackets

Qatar Petroleum has reported the load out of the first two jackets for the North Field Expansion project.

A simplified and standardized design for the Argos semisubmersible platform has enabled BP to reduce the overall cost on the Mad Dog 2 project by about 60%.

Cost efficiency underpins new Gulf of Mexico platform designs

Operators that are looking to develop new fields in the Gulf of Mexico are increasingly turning to production platforms that are more economical than in years past, and much more efficient in design.

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Cost, cycle-time efficiencies underscore new platform designs

Gulf of Mexico operators are rolling out new floating production platforms that they hope will not only anchor lucrative projects, but also accelerate the cycle times to first production.

South Korea aims to have 13 GW of offshore wind installed by 2030, and has set a target of at least 30% renewable energy by 2040.

Offshore Wind Energy

WindPower Korea, EDP Renewables, and Aker Solutions have formed a consortium with the ambition to develop an initial 500-MW floating wind farm offshore Ulsan, South Korea.

Emerson’s wellhead pressure monitoring technology will be used to enhance safety during the multi-year Tyra field redevelopment project.

Emerson transmitters to monitor North Sea Tyra wellheads

Total E&P Denmark has contracted Emerson to provide wellhead pressure monitoring technology for its Tyra gas field redevelopment in the Danish North Sea.

Platforms B and D will be installed in the next four months at the South Pars Phase 13 development in the Persian Gulf.

More platforms heading to South Pars Phase 13 offshore Iran

The two remaining platforms for the Phase 13 development of the South Pars gas field in the Persian Gulf (platforms B and D) will be installed in the next four months, according to news service Shana.

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Russian Caspian Sea field re-named

Lukoil has renamed the Rakushechnoye field in the Russian sector of the Caspian Sea after the company’s chairman Valery Grayfer.

Locations of the Sunflower, Marigold, and Crown fields in the UK central North Sea.

Phased tiebacks in prospect for North Sea Marigold, Sunflower fields

Hibiscus Petroleum plans to develop the Marigold and Sunflower oil discoveries in the UK central North Sea via flexible flowlines and umbilicals connected to an FPSO.

Layout of Ruche Phase 1 offshore Gabon.

Drilling under way at Tortue Phase 2 offshore Gabon

Work is progressing on the Phase 2 development of the Tortue field in the Dussafu Marin concession offshore Gabon.

The Sangomar oil field is in the Sangomar Deep Offshore block, 100 km (62 mi) south of Dakar, Senegal.

Deepwater Senegal SNE field gets new name

President Macky Sall of Senegal has renamed the SNE field the Sangomar field to better reflect its association with the people of Senegal.