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Drilling Production 2008 P
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06/23/2008 -- Aramco hiking production capacity by 850,000 b/d
Saudi Aramco, repeating long-announced plans, will increase production by yearend by a combined 850,000 b/d from its Khursaniyah, Nuayyim, and Shaybah fields, according to a senior official. -
06/23/2008 -- Newfield raises 2008 production estimate again
Newfield Exploration Co. has raised its 2008 production guidance for the second time this year. -
06/23/2008 -- Cabinda Gulf installs Angola gas platform
Chevron Corp. subsidiary Cabinda Gulf Oil Co. Ltd. has successfully installed the Takula gas processing platform on Block 0 off Angola. -
06/23/2008 -- Oxy to acquire interest in Joslyn oil sands project
Oxy has reported signing a definitive agreement with Enerplus Resources Fund to purchase a 15% interest in the Joslyn oil sands project in northeastern Alberta for $500 million (Can.). -
06/23/2008 -- Dong Energy lets Nini East platform contract
Dong Energy let a turnkey contract to Bladt Industries AS to construct and install an unmanned satellite production platform for its Nini East oil field in the North Sea. -
06/23/2008 -- Australia amends offshore law to enable CO2 storage
Australian Resources and Energy Minister Martin Ferguson introduced amendments to the country's offshore petroleum law to clear the way for carbon dioxide capture and storage in offshore locations. -
06/23/2008 -- Australia considers carbon capture and storage law
Australian Resources and Energy Minister Martin Ferguson introduced amendments to the country's offshore petroleum law to clear the way for carbon dioxide capture and storage offshore. -
06/22/2008 -- Callon lets contract for Entrada field development
Callon Petroleum Co. has let a lump-sum installation contract to Technip, Paris, for development of Entrada oil field in the Gulf of Mexico. -
06/21/2008 -- Thailand considers artificial reef program
Thai officials are thinking of turning decommissioned offshore platforms and pipelines into to artificial reefs in the Gulf of Thailand. -
06/20/2008 -- Rebel attack shuts Shell's Bonga FPSO production
Shell has shut down production at its Bonga FPSO vessel following an attack by fighters of Nigeria's MEND. -
06/20/2008 -- Suncor lets contract for Voyageur upgrader work
Suncor Energy let a contract to Jacobs Engineering to provide detailed engineering, procurement, and construction for Suncor's Voyageur upgrader near Fort McMurray, Alta. -
06/20/2008 -- Latin American oil and gas expert to discuss region's trends at USEA
Jorge A. Pinon, currently energy fellow at the University of Miami's Center for Hemispheric Policy, will discuss petroleum industry trends in Latin America and the Caribbean on June 19 at the US Energy Association. -
06/19/2008 -- StatoilHydro lets contract for Gjoa project
StatoilHydro has let a 500 million kroner contract to Technip Norge AS to fabricate and install structures and tie-in the pipeline systems for the Gjoa project in the Norwegian Sea. -
06/19/2008 -- ExxonMobil unit lets Sakhalin contract to Sakhneftegaz
Sakhneftegaz Engineering has won a contract from Exxon Neftegas for the engineering, procurement, and technical support services for the Arkutun-Dagi offshore platform off Sakhalin Island, Russia. -
06/19/2008 -- Oseberg to start 150,000 b/d back up by weekend
StatoilHydro said production at its Oseberg A platform and connected fields could resume by the end of this week following a fire that broke out earlier in the week and shut in some 150,000 b/d of oil and liquids. -
06/18/2008 -- Apache lets contract for Reindeer gas field
Apache Energy has awarded a $200 million (Aus.) contract to Perth-based Clough Engineering to install offshore facilities in Reindeer gas field off Western Australia. -
06/18/2008 -- Songa purchases Deepsea Delta drilling rig
Songa Offshore ASA will buy from Odfjell Drilling the Deepsea Delta third generation semisubmersible drilling rig for $428.5 million. -
06/17/2008 -- StatoilHydro secures Deepsea Atlantic drilling rig
StatoilHydro signed a drilling contract with Odfjell Invest Ltd. to have the sixth generation Deepsea Atlantic drilling rig for 4-5 years. -
06/14/2008 -- Eni lets subsea contract for Oyo field off Nigeria
Eni SPA has let a $65 million subsea production contract to Aker Solutions SA for the Italian firm's Oyo field off Nigeria. -
06/13/2008 -- Rigless intervention in Vincent field completed
Marine services company TSMarine has completed the first phase of a rigless intervention operation at Woodside Energy's Vincent field heavy-oil project off Western Australia.
