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ConocoPhillips hired-Rig sinks offshore Malaysia

A jack-up drilling rig owned by Malaysia’s Velesto Energy, and working for ConocoPhillips, off the Malaysian state of Sarawak, has sunk our source reported. According to the source, the jack-up rig Naga (dragon) 7 started to sink after it apparently “punched through” the seabed. “What I understand by this is that when it started testing […]

Oilfield Africa - Friday May 7, 2021
FAR progresses in farmout activities for North West Shelf offshore Australia

FAR has said that the company is in progressing as in continuation of interpretation of the Davros Extension multiclient 3D survey, which has provided additional insight on the prospectivity of the block. The according to the company as released in its first quarter 2021 0perational update , Further detailed analysis is ongoing as  gradual easing […]

Oilfield Africa - Saturday May 1, 2021
ExxonMobil is optimist, releases 2021 first quarter result, earns $2.7 Billion

First Quarter 2021 Results and Management Perspectives Cash flow from operating activities of $9.3 billion fully funded dividend and capital expenditures, and drove debt reduction of over $4 billion Lowered cash operating expenses versus the first and fourth quarters of 2020; on pace to deliver additional structural cost savings Advanced several initiatives to reduce emissions […]

Oilfield Africa - Friday April 30, 2021
KrisEnergy releases updates on Apsara oil field, Cambodia

KrisEnergy Ltd together with its subsidiaries, an independent upstream oil and gas company, refers to its announcement dated 31 March 2021 in relation to the production performance of the KrisEnergy-operated Apsara oil development.  The Company has received the update on the independent review of the Apsara field’s performance by third-party petroleum engineering consultant, Netherland, Sewell […]

Oilfield Africa - Thursday April 29, 2021
ExxonMobil announces discovery at Uaru-2 offshore Guyana

ExxonMobil said that it made an oil discovery at the Uaru-2 well in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana. Uaru-2 will add to the previously announced gross discovered recoverable resource estimate for the block, which is currently estimated to be approximately 9 billion oil-equivalent barrels. Drilling at Uaru-2 encountered approximately 120 feet (36.7 meters) of high […]

Oilfield Africa - Wednesday April 28, 2021
Equinor 100% divestment of its US onshore assets in the Bakken

Equinor and Grayson Mill Energy have completed their transaction that was previously announced in February 2021. As a result, Equinor has divested all its operated and non-operated acreage in the Bakken field in the US states of North Dakota and Montana to Grayson Mill Energy, along with associated midstream assets, for a total consideration of […]

Oilfield Africa - Tuesday April 27, 2021
EnQuest signs SPA for 100% equity interest in the North Sea Bentley discovery

EnQuest an independent oil and gas production and development company has announced the signing of Share Purchase agreement (SPA) with Whalsay Energy Holdings Limited to purchase their entire 100.00% equity interest in the P1078 licence containing the proven Bentley heavy-oil discovery. This discovery is within 15 kilometres of the Group’s existing Kraken and Bressay operated […]

Oilfield Africa - Tuesday April 27, 2021
Reliance and BP resume second new KG D6 block deepwater gas field in India

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and bp today announced the start of production from the Satellite Cluster gas field in block KG D6 off the east coast of India.   RIL and bp have been developing three deep-water gas developments in block KG D6 – R Cluster, Satellite Cluster and MJ – which together are expected to produce […]

Oilfield Africa - Tuesday April 27, 2021
Maersk Discoverer to perform exploration drilling in the Corentyne Block offshore Guyana

Maersk Drilling has been awarded a one-well contract by CGX Resources Inc., operator and joint venture partner with Frontera Energy Guyana Corp, for the semi-submersible rig Maersk Discoverer to perform exploration drilling in the Corentyne Block offshore Guyana. The contract has an estimated duration of 75-85 days and is expected to commence in third quarter […]

Oilfield Africa - Friday April 23, 2021
Maersk Drilling secures four-well intervention contract for Mærsk Developer in Brazil

Maersk Drilling has been awarded a contract with Karoon Energy Ltd for the semi-submersible rig Mærsk Developer to perform well intervention on four wells at the Baúna field offshore Brazil. The contract is expected to commence in the first half of 2022, with a firm duration of 110 days. The value of the firm contract […]

Oilfield Africa - Wednesday April 21, 2021

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