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(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 →
Brazil's Petrobras may move a rig it has installed to drill at the mouth of the Amazon River Basin to another location if it does not obtain a long-awaited environmental license to start operations there, an executive said on Monday. The remarks from Exploration and Production Executive Director Joelson Mendes come after technical staff at... Continue Reading →
(OM) The 10-year long-term agreement between Vallourec and ExxonMobil Guyana began in 2022 with the Yellowtail project, Vallourec announced May 3. The customer will utilize Vallourec’s line pipe products and its suite of digital solutions. Yellowtail is a deepwater project based in the Stabroek Block, more than 100 miles off the coast of Guyana. In 2022 Vallourec... Continue Reading →
Petro Rio S.A. (“Company” or “PRIO”) (B3: PRIO3) announces its earnings for the first quarter of 2023. HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE PERIOD Click here for the Earnings Release.
(OED) Partners in the Corentyne block – Canada’s CGX Energy and Frontera Energy – have revised the total cost estimate for an exploration well, which recently found oil-bearing intervals, and its drilling programmed offshore Guyana, which is being carried out by a Noble-owned rig. Back in February 2022, Frontera and CGX disclosed a plan to spend... Continue Reading →
FutureOn, the global energy software company, has secured a multi-year contract with Petrobras to license its groundbreaking digital design and decision-making platform, FieldTwin. The major Brazilian oil and gas company will leverage the platform to spearhead the digital transformation of its subsea operations. FieldTwin will disrupt the current subsea workflow, enabling Petrobras’ teams to accelerate... Continue Reading →
(OE) Cerulean Winds plans to build an offshore integrated green power and transmission system, powered by floating wind, that North Sea oil and gas platforms will plug into for clean power, under the project called the North Sea Renewables Grid (NSRG), Cerulean and partner Frontier Power International will develop three 333km2 sites of hundreds of floating... Continue Reading →
TotalEnergies has awarded Aker Solutions a contract to provide its deepwater standard Subsea Production Systems for three additional infill wells tied back to the Moho Nord field in the Republic of the Congo. Aker Solutions said the order was a sizable one. Aker Solutions defines a sizeable contract as being between NOK 0.5 billion (currently... Continue Reading →
Italian offshore energy services firm Saipem has received from ExxonMobil the authorization to proceed with the final phase of its contract related to the delivery of subsea systems for the Uaru oil field development project in Guyana. In December 2022, pending regulatory approvals, Saipem was awarded a large contract by ExxonMobil Guyana for the Uaru oil field... Continue Reading →
(Reuters) French oil and gas services group Technip Energies on Thursday announced a green hydrogen solutions joint-venture with Belgian group John Cockerill, while reporting stronger-than-expected first-quarter earnings. The need to combat climate change, along with Russia's invasion of Ukraine, have created opportunities for energy service firms, with increased investments in liquefied natural gas (LNG) and... Continue Reading →
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