Archive for the ‘Field Start Ups’ Category
BP PLC has let a contract to TechnipFMC for the engineering, procurement, construction, installation, and commissioning of a floating production, storage, and offloading unit to be deployed offshore on the maritime border of Mauritania and Senegal, mov…
Neptune Energy Group and Algeria’s Sonatrach have started natural gas production as part of the commissioning of the partnership’s Touat project in the Sbaa basin, 1,500 km southwest of Algiers, near Adrar. The development, which will produce about 450…
BP starts second-stage gas production from West Nile Delta fields
February 11th, 2019 by Latest News
BP PLC has started production from the second stage of its West Nile Delta development offshore Egypt. The project, which produces gas from Giza and Fayoum fields, was developed as a deepwater, long-distance tie-back to an existing onshore plant. The G…
Vietsovpetro starts oil field off Vietnam
February 1st, 2019 by Latest News
JV Vietsovpetro reported the start of production from Ca Tam (Beluga) oil field offshore Vietnam with commissioning of the CTC-1 wellhead platform. Initial flow from three wells was 11,900 b/d, according to the Russian-Vietnamese joint venture and stat…
Limited White Rose field restart approved
February 1st, 2019 by Latest News
Husky Energy Inc. has received approval for the limited restart of oil and gas production from White Rose field offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and for its plans to repair equipment that leaked oil last November. The leak occurred at a subsea flowli…
Production of oil and natural gas has started from the Lula North presalt area in Brazil’s Santos basin from Petroleo Brasileiro SA’s P-67 floating production, storage, and offloading vessel, reported BM-S-11 consortium partner Shell Brasil Petroleo Lt…
Eni SPA reported start-up of a new production well in Vandumbu field, about 350 km northwest of Luanda and 130 km west of Soyo, in the West Hub of Block 15/06, offshore Angola. VAN-102 start-up, via the N’Goma floating production, storage, and offloadi…
Van Gogh infill project comes on stream
January 22nd, 2019 by Latest News
Santos Ltd., Adelaide, has announced that oil from its two-well infill project in Van Gogh field in the Exmouth basin offshore Western Australia has been brought on stream. The infill project began in September 2018 and involved the drilling and comple…
CNOOC Ltd. reported the start of production from the Huizhou 32-5 oil field comprehensive adjustment/Huizhou 33-1 oil field joint development project in the south-central part of the eastern South China Sea.
Singapore-based Jadestone Energy Inc. has completed work required for the restart of production from Montara oil field in the Timor Sea following an extensive maintenance and inspection shutdown. The facilities are now undergoing the final stages of pr…