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Month: April 2021

Halliburton and Optime Subsea pair up on umbilical-less operations and subsea controls

April 8, 2021
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Halliburton Company and Optime Subsea today announced they formed a global strategic alliance to apply Optime’s innovative Remotely Operated Controls System (ROCS) to Halliburton’s completion landing string services. The companies will also collaborate and offer intervention and workover control system services leveraging Optime’s Subsea Controls and Intervention Light System (SCILS) technology, a remote digital enabled system that

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Tullow kicks off multi year campaign offshore Ghana

April 7, 2021
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Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) is pleased to announce the start of a multi-year, multi-well drilling campaign offshore Ghana with the commencement of drilling of the first well at the Jubilee Field yesterday. As previously announced, the Maersk Venturer, which has been contracted for four years, is expected to drill four wells in total in 2021, consisting of two Jubilee

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Eni makes new discovery offshore Angola

April 7, 2021
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Eni has made a new light oil discovery in Block 15/06, in Angola’s deep offshore. The well has been drilled on the Cuica exploration prospect located inside the Cabaça Development Area and close to the Armada Olombendo FPSO (East Hub) pursuing the exploration opportunities in proximity of existing infrastructures (ILX, infrastructure-led exploration). It resulted in an oil

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23,000 job rise in March for U.S. oilfield service companies

April 7, 2021
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American oilfield services and equipment sector employment rose by an estimated 23,015 jobs in March, according to preliminary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and analysis by the Energy Workforce & Technology Council (Council).  Routine BLS revisions reduced lost jobs in February to 7,697 from the 10,048 it reported one month ago. According to the revised

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Maersk bags four well deal for the Viking

April 7, 2021
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Maersk Drilling has secured a contract with Shell Malaysia for the 7thgeneration drillship Maersk Viking to drill four development wells at the Gumusut-Kakap project offshore Malaysia. The contract is expected to commence in December 2021, with an estimated duration of 150 days. The firm contract value is approximately USD 34m, including a mobilisation fee. The contract includes

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Ukraine and Qatar sign MOU for oil and gas sector

April 6, 2021
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The Ukrainian Energy Ministry and Qatar Petroleum have signed a memorandum of understanding on energy cooperation, the ministry's press service has reported. The document was signed by Ukraine's Acting Energy Minister Yuriy Vitrenko and President and CEO of Qatar Petroleum, Minister of State for Energy Affairs Saad bin Sherida Al-Kaabi. The two states intend to develop cooperation in the

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Ecuador O & G Market to Witness the Highest Growth Globally between 2021-2026

April 6, 2021
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Recovering prices, strong demand from the transportation industry and modern developments of oil and gas exploration and production activities are some of the factors driving Ecuador oil and gas market growth. Increasing exports and imports of oil and gas on the account of surged demand across the world are fuelling the market growth. Global oil demand is estimated

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India to account for one third of oil and gas project starts in APAC by 2025

April 6, 2021
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India is likely to witness an operational commencement of 647 oil and gas projects during 2021 to 2025, accounting for 33% of the total upcoming project starts across the value chain in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, according to GlobalData. GlobalData’s report, ‘Asia Pacific Oil and Gas Projects Outlook to 2025 - Development Stage, Capacity, Capex and Contractor Details

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Rig Lynx Rewind: Transocean lands 5-year $830 Million USD Drilling Contract with Chevron

April 6, 2021
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Originally published December 28, 2018 Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) announced today that it has signed a rig design and construction management contract, as well as a five-year drilling contract, with Chevron USA, Inc. (Chevron) for one of its two dynamically positioned ultra-deepwater drillships (the drillship) currently under construction at the Jurong shipyard in Singapore. The drilling contract has

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Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – Total SE evacuate workers from Mozambique

April 5, 2021
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Total SE evacuate workers from Mozambique Total SE are evacuating most of the remaining employees from its liquefied natural gas project in northern Mozambique as insurgents attacked a town nearby, throwing Africa’s biggest private investment into disarray Read More Enterprise Offshore awarded jackup work offshore Alaska According to Esgian, Enterprise Offshore Drilling has been awarded a contract for the Spartan 151 with

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