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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The contractor will install flexible pipe and subsea structures on the field in Block 17 offshore Angola.
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The Exxon-lead consortium, which includes Hess and the China National Offshore Oil Corporation as partners, will present a field development plan to the Guyana government in October for the Whiptail field.
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Advanced aerial imagery—be it collected from drone, satellite, or fixed-wing aircraft—is one of the best options available for securing the critical information needed to run things smoother in the oil field.
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Work is to be executed offshore Congo, the US Gulf of Mexico, Romania, and Germany.
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New Fortress Energy has installed the first of three jackup-based LNG units at the Altamira site.
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The final investment decision for the 2016 discovery is expected to come in early 2024.
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This paper describes an effort to increase value creation in Troll Phase 3 by reducing the pressure drop along the value chain from the reservoir through the wells, subsea systems, pipeline, and tieback.
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The construction of the Calcasieu Pass 2 liquefied natural gas facilities in Cameron Parish is scheduled to start this year.
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The Pickerel-1 well encountered 90 ft of high-quality oil-bearing Miocene reservoir and will be tied back to the Tubular Bells production facilities.
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The Irpa gas field, Verdande oil field, and Andvare production-well tiebacks will extend the lives of the mature Aasta Hansteen and Norne fields into the late 2030s.