Rotork actuates sub-sea safety valve installations at Egyptian gas field

Rotork Fluid Systems has supplied the specialised hydraulic actuator package for a second sub-sea safety isolation valve (SSIV) installation on the same offshore gas gathering project off the coast of Egypt. Full text

Projects

First Oil from West Don

2009.04.29 - Projects -

First Oil from West Don

Valiant Petroleum plc today announced that production has commenced from the West Don field located in in the UK North Sea and is producing in-line with expectations. The field which is operated by Petrofac Energy Developments Limited. Full text

Spectrum vessel shoots remaining blocks Offshore India

2009.04.28 - Projects -

Spectrum vessel shoots remaining blocks Offshore India

Spectrum has recommenced acquisition off the east coast of India on behalf of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL). Its GGS Atlantic 2D seismic vessel will complete 4,400km of the 2D programme in blocks MNV-D4 and NEC-D9. Full text

Reflex Marine Increase Frog Activity in Africa

2009.04.24 - Projects -

Reflex Marine Increase Frog Activity in Africa

Recognised global experts in marine personnel transfer, Reflex Marine, announces that 14 Frogs have gone into service offshore Africa from March to mid-April 2009. This is a record level of company activity in a six-week period and brings the total number of Frogs in use in Africa to 70. Full text

StatoilHydro plan 21 production shutdowns on the Norwegian continental shelf during 2009

2009.04.22 - Projects -

StatoilHydro plan 21 production shutdowns on the Norwegian continental shelf during 2009

A total of 21 production shutdowns are planned by StatoilHydro on the Norwegian continental shelf during 2009. This extensive work programme aims to achieve safer and more efficient facilities. In addition to required maintenance and inspection, many installations will be upgraded to expand capacity, implement technical improvements and extend their economic life. Full text

PGS complete Merluza survey in Santos Basin nearly two weeks ahead of schedule

2009.04.16 - Projects -

PGS complete Merluza survey in Santos Basin nearly two weeks ahead of schedule

PGS has completed the Merluza survey in Santos Basin nearly two weeks ahead of schedule despite serious currents, voracious barnacles and large swell. Just another job? Ramform Valiant's reliable excellence is one of the cornerstones of PGS continued success in Brazil. Full text

TGS Begins 2D Regional Multi-Client Project Offshore Benin

2009.04.15 - Projects -

TGS Begins 2D Regional Multi-Client Project Offshore Benin

TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company (TGS) has commenced acquisition on a new 3,500-kilometer multi-client 2D seismic survey in offshore Benin. The Benin 2D program is an extension of the 10,000 kilometers of TGS 2D that was recently acquired offshore Ghana. This 2D project is designed to help further define the extent of the petroleum system in the ultra-deep waters of Benin. Full text

Statfjord late life project success

2009.04.07 - Projects -

Statfjord late life project success

The flexibility between the Statfjord late life project and the operation of the platforms has made it possible to utilise the upsides and prolong Statfjord’s field life. “The overall value creation of the Statfjord late life project is estimated at around NOK 60 billion,” says Mr Tungesvik, senior vice president for the operations west cluster in the Exploration & Production Norway business area. Full text

First Oil from the North Sea Jacky Field

2009.04.06 - Projects -

First Oil from the North Sea Jacky Field

Ithaca Energy an independent oil & gas company with exploration, development and production assets in the UK sector of the North Sea, is pleased to announce it has commenced oil production from the Jacky oilfield and restarted production from the Beatrice Bravo facility, as planned. Full text

Shell has received consent for a large reconstruction of Draugen

2009.04.06 - Projects -

Shell has received consent for a large reconstruction of Draugen

The consent is for the replacement of the floating loading platform (FLP) on the Draugen field. The present FLP has been in operation since the start up of the field in 1993. It is connected to the Draugen facility (pictured) by pipelines and is anchored about three kilometres away. Full text

The Caesar Tonga Project has been sanctioned by StatoilHydro

2009.04.02 - Projects -

The Caesar Tonga Project has been sanctioned by StatoilHydro

The Caesar Tonga Project has been sanctioned by the StatoilHydro board. The Anadarko operated Caesar Tonga development consists of three discoveries, Tonga and Tonga West which were acquired in 2005 as part of the EnCana acquisition and Caesar which was acquired from Plains in 2006 . Full text

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