Field/project development
New agreements for exploration and production in Africa include activity in the Orange Basin offshore Namibia, offshore Angola, Senegal, and Côte d’Ivoire. In the Gulf of Mexico, a memorandum of understanding for deepwater evaluation was signed between Woodside Energy and PEMEX and Viridien initiated its Walker Ridge Reimaging Extension. TotalEnergies provided a targe…
With confidence in subsea boosting performance growing, BP is incorporating pumping systems into both greenfield developments and brownfield expansions.
This paper presents an approach for safe, efficient, and cost-effective legacy well reabandonment.
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After more than 2 decades of talk, multiple millions of dollars in investments, and a decade’s worth of joint industry projects, operators are starting to get on board with electrification as the base case for subsea solutions. -
In this paper, the authors describe a model that uses augmented artificial intelligence to optimize well spacing by use of data sculpting, domain and feature engineering, and machine learning.
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A well-pattern-design work flow proved able to identify substantially better patterns than the traditional approach for a giant mature field.
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The project’s new wellhead platform will be powered by a renewable energy system.
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The Biden administration has appealed a district court decision to restart oil and gas leasing programs in the US.
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The contracts will cover concept and other project engineering services for at least the next 5 years.
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The contractor was tapped by Chevron Australia and Aker Solutions to provide power from shore to the Jansz-Io field offshore Australia.
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Service company was previously awarded a similar scope of work related to Shell's Vito project in the US Gulf.
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The facility is the second delivered under Aker BP’s platform alliance designed to use a more integrated project delivery model.
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Brazil has plans to create a competitive gas market. Equinor is operating two big projects that could offer a model for how a company not named Petrobras could market gas produced offshore.
