Field/project development
Five agreements target more than 11 Tcf of offshore gas and include flare-reduction technology.
ExxonMobil and QatarEnergy’s MoU with Cairo to monetize Cyprus’ offshore Glaucus and Pegasus natural gas supports Egypt’s strategy to become the Eastern Mediterranean’s leading gas processing and LNG export hub.
Thanks to stepout-well and tieback technologies, Shell’s Mars platform is the first single offshore platform in the US Gulf to produce 1 billion bbl of crude over its lifetime with production expected to continue into the 2040s.
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This paper describes the engineering design and operational execution practices that supported setting of a new extended-reach world record in a mature carbonate field offshore Abu Dhabi.
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The $48.5-billion investment aims to keep the 30-year-old project in western Kazakhstan flowing for years to come.
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The contractor will provide 17 pipeline centrifugal compressors for Aramco’s ongoing project in Saudi Arabia.
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The contracts kick off another round of development in deep and ultradeep water off India’s east coast in the Bay of Bengal.
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Dutch leaders have voted to halt all future production from the large gas field due to seismic activity linked to extraction operations.
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The $6-billion Azeri Central East (ACE) platform is the first BP-operated offshore production facility controlled from onshore.
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Kampala is drawing now on international experience to sidestep the “oil curse” before first crude flows from its Lake Albert developments.
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The contractor will install the flowline and related subsea equipment later this year for the Talos Energy-led development.
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Operator TotalEnergies wants to rework the EPC contract packages after initial bids challenged project economics.
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Electric conversion of these offshore platforms is expected to cut about 1.2 million tonnes of CO₂ emissions per year.