Onshore/Offshore Facilities
Vår Energi ASA and partners have officially sanctioned the Previously Produced Fields Project in the Greater Ekofisk Area. The redevelopment is expected to add high-value barrels starting in 2028, extending the production life of one of Norway’s key offshore regions.
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As HPHT wells push equipment to the edge of material limits, operators are turning to advanced thermoplastics and sealed electrical assemblies to maintain system integrity. From ESP insulation to BOP control systems, the right component design can prevent failures, lower intervention costs, and extend equipment life in the harshest offshore environments.
The new development is estimated to hold 46 million bbl of recoverable oil and is planned to start up in late 2028.
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This paper presents how one operator has developed a culture of circular decommissioning with the main goal of setting up a structured process to improve environmental performance by implementing the principles of a circular economy during decommissioning. -
BMT and Ocius plan to deploy 1,000 autonomous vessels to collect data as “satellites of the sea.”
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The Savvy Separator series continues as we share case studies of troubleshooting separator problems. This article focuses on instrumentation and operating issues. Brief problem statements, root causes, and lessons learned are given.
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Geo Oceans has achieved class sign off for the world’s first entirely robotic FPSO cargo oil tank special survey.
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New Fortress Energy has achieved first gas at its first LNG project offshore Altamira, Mexico.
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The tieback to the Energean Power FPSO is expected to deliver first gas in the first half of 2027.
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The $900-million purchase will give Woodside a US LNG footprint and expand the operator’s LNG presence.
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The Louisiana-based private producer is taking on more assets previously owned by Shell as it looks to secure its deepwater future.
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The field is expected to begin production in 2027 using a normally unattended platform and eight development wells.
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The ruling said the US Department of Energy must resume reviewing permits for domestic LNG export projects.
