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Maria discovery one of the largest findings in 2010Wintershall Holding GmbH announces a discovery at the Maria prospect in production licence 475BS in the Norwegian Sea about 200 kilometers off the coast of Trondheim. The well proved light oil and was drilled on the Halten terrace, near the Tyrihans and Åsgard fields. The size of the discovery is estimated between 60 and 120 million barrels of recoverable resources, placing it among the largest oil discoveries in Norway in this year. Full text |
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Spectrum's seismic data processing division has reported a dramatic improvement in the sub-basalt imaging of its Offshore Iceland multi-client survey as a result of seismic data reprocessing. The data, comprising 5237km of 2D seismic shot in Icelandic and Norwegian waters, includes the Jan Mayen ridge. Full text
Cameron has received an order worth approximately $83 million for the supply of subsea production systems for Phase II of Chevron's Tahiti subsea development in the Gulf of Mexico. The project includes eight 15,000-psi subsea trees, production control systems, connection systems, engineering and project management services and related equipment. Full text
FMC Technologies said today that it has signed a contract with BP for the manufacture and supply of subsea equipment for the BP and Sonangol Sinopec International Block 18 field development, located offshore Angola. The contract is valued at approximately $140 million in revenue for FMC. Full text
The partners in Norway’s Skanled project have resolved to press ahead after dropping a planned separation plant for natural gas liquids in the Grenland area of south-eastern Norway. By deciding to continue work, the Skanled group can keep to its intention of submitting a plan for installation and operation (PIO). Full text
The Yttergryta subsea field has started gas production for the Åsgard field in the Norwegian Sea, only eight months after the plan for development and operation (PDO) was approved. The fast realisation from find to production has been possible because we have good knowledge about the subsurface in the area, and the subsea production facility could be tied back to the existing infrastructure on the Åsgard field. Full text
Aker Solutions has signed a frame agreement with Shell Norway and Shell U.K. Limited for the supply of subsea umbilicals. The contract is awarded for one year with an option to extend it an additional 12 months. The award means that Aker Solutions will be the preferred supplier of steel tube umbilicals for projects in the North Sea that are managed by Shell's Norwegian and UK operations. Full text
FMC Technologies announced today that it has signed a five-year frame agreement with Noble Energy, Inc. making FMC Technologies the preferred subsea equipment supplier for Noble Energy’s deepwater Gulf of Mexico developments. Full text
Helix Energy Solutions (NYSE:HLX) announced today that it intends to focus and shape the future direction of the Company around its deepwater construction and well intervention services. Full text
Apache Corporation said today that it has arranged a $350 million financing for the Van Gogh and Pyrenees oil developments offshore Western Australia. The subsea two projects are expected to add a total of 40,000 barrels per day to Apache's worldwide net oil production over the next 18 months. Full text
Shell Oil Company has set a world water depth record in drilling and completing a subsea well 9,356 feet (1.77 miles) below the water's surface in the Silvertip Field at the Perdido Development project, approximately 200 miles from Houston in the Gulf of Mexico. Full text