Category: Offshore production

ExxonMobil orders TechnipFMC subsea production system for Guyana project

TechnipFMC has secured a “large” contract by ExxonMobil to deliver a subsea production system for a recently sanctioned oil development project in Stabroek block offshore Guyana. Under the contract awarded by ExxonMobil affiliate Esso Exploration and Production Guyana, TechnipFMC will provide project management, engineering, and manufacturing to deliver the overall subsea production system for the Uaru project. The... Continue Reading →

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Suriname’s Staatsolie signs deals to share offshore blocks with TotalEnergies and QatarEnergy

Qatar’s state-owned energy giant QatarEnergy has entered into two production sharing contracts (PSCs) for two blocks offshore Suriname, following successful bids for these blocks. Back in June 2021, Chevron and a consortium between TotalEnergies and QatarEnergy submitted winning bids for blocks offered in the Suriname Shallow Offshore (SHO) Bid Round 2020/​2021, which closed for bidding on 30 April.... Continue Reading →

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PRIO update on the Frade Revitalization

Petro Rio S.A. ("Company" or "PRIO") (B3: PRIO3) informs that, following the second phase of the revitalization of the Frade field, it has found evidence of oil in the Maracanã prospect (3-PRIO-1-RJS well), which is located 6km southwest of Valente FPSO. The primary target (Eocene sandstone), presented a column of 36 meters of oil, with... Continue Reading →

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ExxonMobil’s first development off Guyana found to be in breach of oil spill insurance obligations

A Guyanese court recently ruled that ExxonMobil failed to provide adequate insurance for the costs of recovering from a potentially catastrophic oil spill from its first oil development project located off the coast of Guyana. According to High Court Justice, Sandil Kissoon, ExxonMobil “engaged in a disingenuous attempt” to dodge the full responsibility under its environmental permit for the Liza Phase I... Continue Reading →

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Petrobras presalt production continues steady rise

(OM) Petrobras’ average production in first-quarter 2023 rose to 2.68 MMboe/d. Main factors were the ramp-up of the P-71 FPSO at the Itapu Field in the presalt Santos Basin; startup of eight new wells in the Campos Basin (including three at Roncador and four at Barracuda, Caratinga, and the Jubarte Cluster); and improved platform production efficiencies. Presalt... Continue Reading →

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Brazil’s Petrobras to keep stake in Colombia’s deepwater block Tayrona

(Reuters) - Brazil's state-controlled oil company Petrobras (PETR4.SA) has abandoned a plan to sell its 44% stake in a promising offshore gas project it shares with Colombia's Ecopetrol (ECO.CN) in the Andean country, a Petrobras executive said at a Houston energy conference on Monday. Petrobras and Ecopetrol last year announced a natural gas discovery at the Uchuva-1 deepwater well... Continue Reading →

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Enauta registers new daily production record

(PN) Brazilian independent operator Enauta reached the level of 32 thousand barrels of oil equivalent produced per day, considering the production of the Atlanta fields, in the Santos Basin, and Manati, in the Camamu Basin. This amount represents a new record in the company's history. The volume also corresponds to an increase of more than... Continue Reading →

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