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Deepwater Operations
Nov 1st, 2011
Nov 3rd, 2011
Galveston, Texas
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Field Development
Woodside submits offshore Senegal oilfield proposals
Woodside Energy has submitted a first-phase development and exploitation plan for the deepwater Sangomar (ex-SNE) oil and gas field to the government of Senegal.
Rigs/Vessels
Wärtsilä to power, steer Spliethoff offshore supply vessels
Wärtsilä will supply equipment for two offshore support vessels under construction at the Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding yard in China for Netherlands-based shipping company Spliethoff.
Field Development
Living Stone
to install Neart na Gaoithe subsea cables off Scotland
DEME Offshore has received an EPCI contract for the inter-array and interconnector cables for the Neart na Gaoithe wind farm offshore Scotland.
Drilling & Completion
West Linus
cleared to drill North Sea Tor production wells
ConocoPhillips has permission from Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority to use the jackup West Linus for production drilling on the Tor II field development in the southern Norwegian North Sea.
Drilling & Completion
More wells needed to de-risk North Sea Serenity, Liberator West oil
i3 Energy has modified its Phase 1 development plan for the Liberator field in the UK central North Sea following wireline logging operations on the recent 13/23c-11, drilled by the semisubmersible Borgland Dolphin.
Subsea
Nexans umbilicals to power Ormen Lange subsea compression
OneSubsea has contracted Nexans to design and supply two 120-km (75-mi) power umbilicals for a subsea multiphase compression system at Norske Shell’s Ormen Lange gas field in the Norwegian Sea.
Field Development
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.
Geosciences
TGS launches Gulf of Mexico reimaging project
TGS has started the Declaration Refocus next generation M-WAZ imaging program in the Mississippi Canyon area of the US Gulf of Mexico.
Drilling & Completion
North Sea Troll-area well to investigate carbon dioxide storage
Equinor and partners Shell and Total will drill a well south of the Troll field in the Norwegian North Sea to determine whether the reservoir is suitable for storage of carbon dioxide.
Subsea
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.
Production
Two hospitalized following North Sea Heimdal explosion
One of the employees injured last week during an accident on the Heimdal platform in the Norwegian North Sea remains in a serious condition, according to operator Equinor.
Production
Ithaca drills first wells as North Sea Captain operator
Ithaca Energy has issued an update on its UK North Sea operations, which include the recently acquired operatorship of various fields from Chevron.
Production
Premier starts up offshore Indonesia gas fields
Premier Oil has produced first gas from its Bison, Iguana and Gajah Puteri fields in block A in the Natuna Sea offshore Indonesia.
Geosciences
TGS expands seismic data bank offshore The Gambia
TGS is acquiring a further 1,500 sq km (578 sq mi) of 3D seismic data offshore The Gambia.