SLB to deploy Plexus technology in new North Sea well plugging project
Aberdeen oil and gas engineering services firm Plexus Holdings has been awarded an equipment contract for a new North Sea plug and abandonment (P&A) project by SLB (NYSE: SLB).
Well plug and abandonment
Window for new decom technology to make a difference is shrinking, warns sector leader
Companies developing “ground-breaking technologies” for North Sea decommissioning are up against it to deliver their solutions in time.
North Sea to spend £20bn on decom, with 2,000 wells to be plugged over next decade
More than 2,000 North Sea wells are poised to be decommissioned over the next decade, an average of just shy of four a week.
Aberdeen supply chain event to shine light on operators’ well P&A opportunities
Highlighting supply chain opportunities within the lucrative well decommissioning sector will be a key focus of an industry event, due to take place in Aberdeen later this month.
Up to 30 new jobs as isol8 expands Aberdeen facility with £150K investment
Oilfield technology specialist isol8 has opened a new £150,000 manufacturing base in Aberdeen, with plans to add dozens of jobs to its headcount.
Decom North Sea readying for ‘upsurge’ in decommissioning campaigns
As strange as it may seem, the North Sea, in its current form anyway, is slowly but steadily entering its twilight years.
Well-Safe Solutions bags second decom contract in less than a month
Well-Safe Solutions has bagged a second decommissioning contract for the Well-Safe Guardian in less that a month.
NZTC initiative aiming to accelerate deployment of critical well P&A technologies
A new initiative aimed at accelerating the pace at which plug and abandonment (P&A) technology is qualified and commercialised has been launched.
Decom Rising Star hoping to revolutionise well plug and abandonment
Convincing the oil and gas industry to break convention is never going to be an easy task.
DNS, OGA ‘aligned’ on need for urgent action to save jobs
Decom North Sea (DNS) and the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) are “aligned” on the urgent need to stimulate decommissioning activity so that North Sea jobs can be saved.
Video: Aubin looks to test new decom solution on a well
North-east offshore chemical engineering firm Aubin Group has devised new technology aimed at slashing well abandonment costs.
OGA looks for operators to work on well abandonment pilot
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has asked operators to volunteer for a pilot programme aimed at reducing well plug and abandonment (P&A) costs.