Expro wins over $50 million in Asia-Pacific subsea well contracts
Energy services group Expro has secured four subsea well access contracts in south east Asia and Australia, worth in excess of $50 million (£37.5m).
Energy services group Expro has secured four subsea well access contracts in south east Asia and Australia, worth in excess of $50 million (£37.5m).
CNR International is planning a mass decommissioning campaign for nearly half of its North Sea wells by 2025, and is seeking contractors to partner on the scheme.
Total has made its final investment decision for the $10billion Moho Nord development offshore Congo-Brazzaville, West Africa and issued key contract awards to Aker Solutions of Norway and Hyundai of South Korea.
Statoil is pouring an estimated $1.56billion into chartering three light well intervention (LWI) vessels from Island Offshore Management and Eide Marine Services for services aimed at increasing recovery from approximately 500 Statoil-operated subsea wells on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
Statoil is reinforcing its ability to fully exploit mature Norwegian assets by commissioning a new class of jack-up rig that will complement a new family of semi-submersibles now being built for similar work, but in shallower water.
A MASSIVE yellow structure near Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference centre is being hailed by international oilfield service firm Expro as one of the most significant and innovative pieces of technology the subsea sector has seen.
BETTER drilling methods are making the single biggest contribution to improving recovery from Norway's offshore fields, according to StatoilHydro.
SUBSEA oil and gas company TSMarine (Contracting), of Aberdeen, has been awarded a series of contracts worth a total of about £2million to carry out a well abandonment programme for two major operators in the North Sea.
Offshore oil and gas contractors have been alerted to a £15billion market for services needed to abandon nearly 5,000 platforms and subsea wells in UK waters.
Light well intervention using ships rather than cumbersome, expensive mobile offshore drilling units rigs is gaining momentum. The population of vessels capable of handling this type of work is poised for a growth spurt and the technologies required to carry out the work are maturing.