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

Petrobras selects Aker Kvaerner design for P-56 platform

2007.12.18 - Projects -

Petrobras selects Aker Kvaerner design for P-56 platform

The Brazilian oil company Petrobras has selected an Aker Kvaerner design for the hull of their new semisubmersible production platform to be located offshore Brazil, at the Marlim Sul deep water field development. Full text

Roncador FPSO P-54 online

2007.12.13 - Projects -

Roncador FPSO P-54 online

Platform P-54 went online last night (12/11) in the Roncador field, in the Campos Basin. Designed to produce 180,000 barrels per day, at peak production, it will increase that field’s installed capacity to 460,000 barrels per day and make an important contribution to sustaining Brazil’s oil self-sufficiency. Full text

First Gas from StatoilHydro Njord Field

2007.12.10 - Projects -

First Gas from StatoilHydro Njord Field

Njord is now a gas exporter in addition to being an oil producer. An investment of NOK 1. 2 billion makes extensive gas production feasible up to 2020. In the initial phase of the Njord field's lifetime the oil was recovered through 11 production wells while four injection wells sent the gas back into the reservoir as pressure support. Full text

StatoilHydro pipeline requires repair

2007.12.07 - Projects -

StatoilHydro pipeline requires repair

StatoilHydro, who is operator for the rich gas pipeline from the Kvitebjørn and Visund fields to Kollsnes near Bergen, has decided to repair the line. Full text

BP Begins Production from Mango Offshore Trinidad

2007.12.04 - Projects -

BP Begins Production from Mango Offshore Trinidad

BP today announced that natural gas production from the Mango field, offshore Trinidad, began on the evening of November 17, 2007. The field, in the South East Galeota Block, was first discovered in 1971 and further appraised in 2000. Full text

Total Sisi-Nubi Gas Fields on Stream

2007.11.29 - Projects -

Total Sisi-Nubi Gas Fields on Stream

Total announces that phase 1 of the Sisi-Nubi gas fields offshore East Kalimantan in Indonesia has come on stream. Lying roughly 25 kilometres from the Mahakam Delta in 60 to 90 metres water depths, the two fields are located in the Total-operated Mahakam and Tengah blocks. Full text

Ormen Lange Complete, operatorship to Shell

2007.11.28 - Projects -

Ormen Lange Complete, operatorship to Shell

A gigantic development project is complete and the Ormen Lange field is on stream. On Friday 30 November the Ormen Lange operatorship will be formally transferred to Shell, who from 1 December will take over as field operator. Full text

Subsea 7 delivers successfully on Blind Faith

2007.11.21 - Projects -

Subsea 7 delivers successfully on Blind Faith

Less than 30 months after announcing it was to build it, Subsea 7, one of the world’s leading subsea engineering and construction companies announce that its new state-of-the-art deepwater rigid pipelay vessel the ‘Seven Oceans’, has successfully completed its first major installation project for the Chevron Blind Faith development in the Gulf of Mexico. Full text

Styborrow Project Starts First Oil Production

2007.11.19 - Projects -

Styborrow Project Starts First Oil Production

Production has started from the Eskdale field and subsequent production will be from the Stybarrow field in the coming weeks. Initial production is expected to be minor, with a ramp-up period of several months to expected plateau production rates of around 50,000 to 60,000 barrels of oil a day. Full text

BP Starts Production Mango Field Offshore Trinidad

2007.11.19 - Projects -

BP Starts Production Mango Field Offshore Trinidad

BP today announced that natural gas production from the Mango field, offshore Trinidad, began on the evening of November 17, 2007. The field, in the South East Galeota Block, was first discovered in 1971 and further appraised in 2000. Full text

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