First oil from Woodside Vincent oil project

First oil from Woodside Vincent oil project

Production has begun from the Woodside-operated Vincent oil project off North West Cape, Western
Australia. The hook-up, testing and commissioning of Maersk Ngujima-Yin floating production storage and offloading facility has been completed. Full text

Projects

EMGS receives further industry pre-funding for the Barents Sea multi-client EM survey

2008.06.23 - Projects -

EMGS receives further industry pre-funding for the Barents Sea multi-client EM survey

Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) announced today that it has received additional industry pre-funding for its extensive multi-client electromagnetic (EM) scanning survey in the Barents Sea, ahead of Norway's 20th exploration licensing round. Full text

TSMarine’s Subsea Well Intervention Project for Woodside Energy Marks a Number of Firsts

2008.06.11 - Projects -

TSMarine’s Subsea Well Intervention Project for Woodside Energy Marks a Number of Firsts

TSMarine has successfully completed phase one of its rigless intervention activity on Woodside’s Vincent project, offshore Western Australia. This marks the first ever fully integrated rigless subsea well intervention project in the Asia Pacific region. Full text

First Oil from Alvheim

2008.06.09 - Projects -

First Oil from Alvheim

Marathon Oil today said with its partners that the Alvheim development offshore Norway has achieved first production. The Company expects the combined Alvheim and Vilje projects to reach peak net production of approximately 75,000 barrels of oil equivalent (boe) per day by early 2009. Full text

Beck Engineering about to deliver its first subsea order to Seabed

2008.06.03 - Projects -

Beck Engineering about to deliver its first subsea order to Seabed

The small company Beck Engineering is finalising its first major subsea order in May 2008 for SeaBed Geophysical AS. Beck Engineering deliverables include an ROV-tool and auxillary equipment for M/V Hugin Explorer, plus a shallow water deployment rig to be delivered later this year. Full text

BP start producuction from Egypt Saqqara field

2008.05.23 - Projects -

BP start producuction from Egypt Saqqara field

BP Egypt, on behalf of its joint venture partners in the Gulf of Suez Petroleum Company (GUPCO), announced today that oil production from the Saqqara field has started. Full text

DNO re-evaluate old well data and announce oil discovery

2008.05.22 - Projects -

DNO re-evaluate old well data and announce oil discovery

DNO has completed an interpretation of the license potential based on re-evaluation of well 211/22-2 data on its UK license. Based on a full re-evaluation of available log and core data, the well is considered to be a discovery of a 20 m oil column within the Brent Group. Full text

Total get first gas from fast track HTHP Jura project

2008.05.20 - Projects -

Total get first gas from fast track HTHP Jura project

Total announces that it has achieved first gas from its Jura field on time and on budget. Jura is situated in the Alwyn area, 100% owned and operated by Total, and comes on stream less than a year after development was sanctioned and only 17 months after discovery. Full text

StatoilHydro has discovered hydrocarbons in two wells in the Oseberg area

2008.05.13 - Projects -

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

Total brings subsea Moho Bilondo on stream in 33 months

2008.04.28 - Projects -

Total brings subsea Moho Bilondo on stream in 33 months

Total E&P Congo announces today that the deep offshore Moho-Bilondo field has been brought on stream in the Republic of the Congo, nearly a month ahead of schedule. Discovered in 1995, the field is located nearly 80 kilometres offshore in water depths ranging from 540 to 730 metres and contains estimated reserves of close to 230 million barrels of oil. Full text

ENI moves on with Longhorn subsea project

2008.04.28 - Projects -

ENI moves on with Longhorn subsea project

Eni has started the development of the Longhorn gas field, located in the Gulf of Mexico (blocks MC 502 and 546) approximately 195 kilometres southeast of New Orleans in 730 meters (2,400 feet) of water depth. Major contracts for subsea equipment supply have been awarded and manufacturing is underway. Full text

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