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(OE) South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. said Monday in a stock exchange announcement that it had received a contract to build a floating production unit for a client in Mexico. The contract, awarded by an oil developer in Mexico, is worth 1,566,300,000,000 KRW (around $1.18 billion). The FPU delivery is scheduled for April 1,... Continue Reading →
This week has been marked by much activity in the oil and gas exploration segment in Brazil. This time, the news comes from Shell Brasil, which has started drilling a new exploratory well in block C-M-659, in the Campos Basin. The well was called internally by the oil company Suçuarana-1 and is in a water... Continue Reading →
(OE) Offshore drilling rig service and inspection firm ModuSpec has won a contract to support the intake of a stranded new-build jack-up drilling rig. The jack-up was originally constructed in 2020 in Singapore and has remained stranded in the construction yard following the market crash and global pandemic, ModuSpec said. As the upstream oil &... Continue Reading →
Guyana-focused oil and gas companies CGX Energy and Frontera Energy Corporation said Wednesday they had discovered oil at the Wei-1 well, on the Corentyne block, approximately 200 kilometers offshore from Georgetown, Guyana. "The Joint Venture has successfully finished drilling operations without any safety incidents and expects to release the drilling rig in early July 2023,"... Continue Reading →
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