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Shell Boosts Deepwater Oil Production Offshore Malaysia

OilPrice

Shell has started first oil production from the next development phase of a deepwater oil project offshore Malaysia, the UK-based supermajor said on Friday as Europes largest oil and gas companies are pivoting back to strategies to boost output of fossil fuels.

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Dana Petroleum Cancels Sale of Western Isles FPSO

Offshore Engineer

based oil and gas company Dana Petroleum has terminated the agreement with NEO Energy for the proposed sale of the Western Isles floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel

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Nigerian JV Makes ‘Significant’ Hydrocarbon Discovery at Songhai Field

Offshore Engineer

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) and its joint venture (JV) partner FIRST Exploration & Petroleum Development Company (FIRST E&P) have confirmed a

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Subsea7 Scores Various Contracts Globally

Rigzone: News

has secured contracts from Turkish Petroleum Offshore Technology Center AS and Shell Offshore Inc. Subsea 7 S.A.

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Naming and shaming, or telling teacher? What you need to know about the NSTA’s guidance on the conduct of licence assignments

Global Energy

The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA), otherwise known as the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has just issued fresh guidance on the conduct of offshore petroleum licence assignments.

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What It’s Like To Work On An Offshore Oil Rig

Drillers

Working on an offshore oil rig or platform is a unique experience Note: In this article, we’ll use the word ‘rig’ and ‘platform’ almost interchangeably, but a rig does the drilling, and a platform does the pumping. Offshore oil fields represent a substantial portion of the worlds total crude oil output.

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All about SUBSEA insulation or wet thermal insulation

Institute for Oil & Gas Sector

The petroleum industry produces hydrocarbon, which becomes difficult to develop by the use of an offshore platform, through the subsea production system (SPS). SPS is known to be an economical way to bring hydrocarbons to the surface.What is the petroleum industry?The

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