Kinder Morgan Texas Pipeline has announced a US$2 billion project to transport natural gas from the Permian Basin. The Permian Highway Pipeline project was announced on the 25th June by the unit of Houston-based Kinder Morgan Inc. Partners include Midland-based EagleClaw Midstream Ventures…
Total E&P Norge has permission to spud an exploration well on the Jasper prospect in the Norwegian Sea this weekend, using the semisubmersible Scarabeo 8. The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate approved well 6406/6-5 S in 267 metres (876 feet) water depth in licence PL255B. …
MODEC (a provider of competitive floating solutions for the offshore oil and gas industry and is recognised as a leading specialist for Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessels, Floating Storage and Offloading (FSO) vessels, Floating LNGs (FLNGs), Tension Leg Platforms (TLPs), and Production Semi-submersibles)…
Seismic survey specialist Spectrum has begun the acquisition of offshore multi-client 2D seismic data in the eastern Turkish Black Sea. Spectrum said in an Oslo Børs filing on the 27th June that the first phase of the new survey comprised of 7,000 kilometres of…
The estimated costs of decommissioning of offshore oil and gas installation in the UK have fallen, the UK Oil and Gas Authority has said. OGA has explained that the reduction comes from the fact that the decommissioning industry, still immature, is learning as it…
Lloyd’s Register (LR) is providing support services for Eni’s Coral South field development in Area 4 of the Rovuma basin offshore Mozambique. The floating liquefied natural gas unit will be Africa’s first floating gas facility and the world’s first ultra-deepwater FLNG, operating in a…
Kosmos Energy has announced that it has completed drilling the Anapai-1A exploration well located in Block 45 offshore Suriname. Anapai-1A was drilled to a total depth of 4,556 metres and was designed to test lower Cretaceous reservoirs in a structural trap on the flank…
Nearly two thirds (64%) of oil and gas sector leaders expect to increase or sustain spending on natural gas projects in 2018, as the sector prepares for gas to overtake oil as the world’s primary energy source in the mid-2030s. Confidence in the case…
AIM-listed UK Oil & Gas Investments (UKOG) has been informed by Horse Hill Developments Ltd (‘HHDL’), the operator of the Horse Hill-1 (‘HH-1’) Kimmeridge Limestone 3 (‘KL3’), KL4 and Portland oil discovery, that planned flow testing operations of HH-1 have commenced. All key equipment…
Block Energy, the exploration and production company focused on the Republic of Georgia, has announced the acquisition of an additional 20% interest in the highly prospective 36.5 square kilometre West Rustavi licence in Georgia, increasing its working interest to 25%. West Rustavi has proven…
