StatoilHydro has discovered hydrocarbons in two wells in the Oseberg area

StatoilHydro has discovered hydrocarbons in two wells in the Oseberg area

StatoilHydro has discovered hydrocarbons in two wells in the Oseberg area in the Norwegian offshore sector of the North Sea. The first discovery was made in a long-reach exploration well from the Oseberg C platform, targeting the Cook Formation in the Theta structure. Full text

Projects

El Bibane field offshore Tunisia start production

2008.03.25 - Projects -

El Bibane field offshore Tunisia start production

The three well drilling program has been completed and the production of oil has started from one of the wells at the El Bibane field offshore Tunisia. The oil- and gas group PA Resources owns a 25 percent working interest in the field. Full text

Santos Multineer-Exeter production back on track after repair

2008.03.20 - Projects -

Santos Multineer-Exeter production back on track after repair

Santos advises that production has recommenced at the Mutineer-Exeter oil fields following the successful completion of electrical repairs on the FPSO. Full text

Aminex find more Nyuni gas offshore Tanzania

2008.03.17 - Projects -

Aminex find more Nyuni gas offshore Tanzania

Aminex PLC (“Aminex”) announces a successful result from the drilling of Kiliwani North -1 (“KN-1”), offshore Tanzania in the Nyuni/East Songo-Songo licence area. Further appraisal drilling will be required to define the extent of this discovery. Full text

Bennex delivery first subsea UTH to FMC RLWI project

2008.03.13 - Projects -

Bennex delivery first subsea UTH to FMC RLWI project

Bennex is delivering UTH's and electronic bottles/jumpers to FMC Technologies for the RLWI project. The first delivery is accomplished. Full text

Chevron update on subsea projects and exploration

2008.03.11 - Projects -

Chevron update on subsea projects and exploration

Chevron today said they have approximately 40 major capital projects with a net Chevron investment of $1 billion or more each. The important subsea projects to come onstream in 2008 are Blind Faith in the Gulf of Mexico and Agbami in Nigeria. In 2009, Tombua Landana in Angola, Frade in Brazil and Tahiti in the Gulf of Mexico are expected to come online. Full text

Saipem start subsea pipe-lay to connect Africa with Europe

2008.03.08 - Projects -

Saipem start subsea pipe-lay to connect Africa with Europe

MEDGAZ, the builder and operater of a new deepwater gas pipeline from Beni Saf, in the Algerian coast, to Almería, in the Spanish coast, has announced that the initial phase of the construction process for the Algerian-European offshore pipeline is due to begin with the arrival of Saipem Castoro Sei, one of the two semi-submersible pipe-lay vessels. Full text

Exxonmobil update on subsea upstream oil and gas projects

2008.03.05 - Projects -

Exxonmobil update on subsea upstream oil and gas projects

In a presentation today Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) gave an overview of the subsea upstream oil and gas projects for the period 2008 and forward. Also, the 2007 start ups was summarized including projects like Ormen Lange in the North Sea, Rosa and Marimba in Africa. Full text

Diamond finish up the Basker Manta work and head for Santos

2008.03.05 - Projects -

Diamond finish up the Basker Manta work and head for Santos

Anzon Australia Limited, today said that the Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. semi-submersible drilling rig Ocean Patriot arrived at the Basker well location. The rig expect to spud Basker-6 well tomorrow and take approximately 40 days to drill and complete the well. Full text

Blane partner Roc Oil update progress on water injection drilling

2008.03.04 - Projects -

Blane partner Roc Oil update progress on water injection drilling

One of the partners in the Blane field in the North Sea, Roc oil, today updated on the progress. Diamond Offshores Ocean Princess is currently on location. The well be completed late April 2008. Full text

Talisman update on subsea projects and offshore exploration

2008.03.01 - Projects -

Talisman update on subsea projects and offshore exploration

Talisman (TSX:TLM) (NYSE:TLM) updated status on their projects and exploration in their 2007 Year result this week. The result of new projects coming onstream at Tweedsmuir, Enoch, Blane, Duart and Wood increased production from continuing operations in the North Sea. Full text

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