The Woodside-operated Shenzi North project has begun production in the deepwater US Gulf of Mexico, achieving operational status ahead of its originally targeted first oil in 2024. The project received a final investment decision (FID) in July 2021 and was backed by a $544 million capital expenditure approved by the BHP Board. Last year, Woodside […]
Shell Offshore, a subsidiary of Shell, and Equinor have started production from the Vito oil field in the deep waters of the US Gulf of Mexico (GoM). The milestone comes nearly five years after the parties reached a final investment decision as the duo aims to exploit a recoverable resource volume of 290 million barrels […]
Koil Energy Solutions (formerly known as Deep Down), a provider of subsea energy equipment and services, has bagged a contract related to the Shenandoah oil and gas project in the US Gulf of Mexico. As per the contract, Koil Energy Solutions will be responsible for delivering subsea distribution equipment for the 17,500 psi development. The […]
Prosafe said that it has signed an accommodation services contract worth around $33 million for its Safe Concordia accommodation vessel in the US Gulf of Mexico from an undisclosed operator. The signing of the contract follows a letter of award received by the company in September 2022. According to Prosafe, the firm duration of the […]
Prosafe said that it has received a letter of award from an undisclosed client to deliver accommodation and construction support with its Safe Concordia semi-submersible accommodation support vessel in the US Gulf of Mexico. The award is subject to the execution of the final contract, said the Norwegian owner and operator of semi-submersible accommodation vessels. […]
Seadrill Limited, an offshore drilling contractor, has won new contracts totaling $105 million for the West Neptune and the Sevan Louisiana drillships. The West Neptune drillship has won a contract extension for drilling four more wells with two one-well options from LLOG Exploration Offshore in the US Gulf of Mexico. The firm-term will begin, continuing […]
Valaris Limited has bagged a three-year contract from Chevron for the use of its Valaris Relentless drillship (VALARIS DS-18 drillship) in the US Gulf of Mexico. The Bermuda-based offshore drilling services provider said that the contract is likely to come into effect in Q1 2022 in direct continuation of the existing contract. The contract value […]
Seadrill Partners said that it has bagged additional work from oil and gas giant BP for the West Vela drilling ship in the US Gulf of Mexico. According to the British drilling rig operator, the contract value for the firm part is likely to be $23.8 million. The contract is likely to run until early […]
US oil and gas company Talos Energy has agreed to acquire 16 assets from affiliates of Castex Energy 2005 in the US Gulf of Mexico (GOM) Shelf core area for $65 million in a stock cum cash deal. Castex Energy 2005 had come out of bankruptcy in 2018 and is presently controlled by prior first […]
King’s Quay FPS Project : Aker Solutions has bagged a contract from Subsea 7 to provide umbilicals for Murphy Exploration and Production Company – USA’s King’s Quay development in the US Gulf of Mexico. Aker Solutions’ work scope includes 22 kilometers of dynamic steel-tube umbilicals and distribution equipment for connecting the King’s Quay floating production […]