Upstream news

Whiptail Midstream says its oil and gas gathering systems in the San Juan Basin played a role in supporting the growth of its producer customers in the Gallup oil play, and MPLX’s ownership will allow for continued investment and growth of the system as activity continues.

ABS issued an approval in principle to SBM Offshore for its concept of a near zero floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit.

The increasing number of simultaneous completions reflects significant technological advances in hydraulic fracturing operations, particularly in equipment capabilities and operational strategies.

The sale includes a five-year contract to provide ONGC with dedicated on-premises Sercel software and support services.

Wood has announced a trio of reimbursable contract extensions worth US$118 million to continue to deliver operations and maintenance solutions for Shell UK, Dana Petroleum and CNOOC International’s UK business.

ABS, a provider of classification services for marine and offshore assets, and Akselos S.A., a provider of structural performance management software, have announced a deepening of their cooperation with the joint completion of technical assessment for structural digital twin technology.

SLB has announced the award by bp of a substantial EPCI contract for the Ginger project offshore Trinidad and Tobago.

Granted rights for joint hydrocarbon exploration in two Hungarian concession areas, Tamási and Buzsák.

Annular pressure build-up (APB) mitigation for wells at Whale development.

Management estimates indicate 56 million barrels oil in place of which approximately 25 million barrels are considered recoverable.