Woodside Accused of Greenwashing Over CCS Plans
statement is required.The proposed Browse carbon capture and storage (CCS) project would capture a compressed CO2 stream from onboard the two FPSOs proposed as part of the Browse to NWS Project. Woodside, as operator, is proposing to develop the Brecknock, Calliance and Torosa conventional natural gas fields located in the offshore Browse Basin, approximately 425km north of Broome.The proposal calls for infrastructure to transport, inject and permanently sequester up to 270 mmscfd (~14,200 tonnes of CO2 per day) into the Calliance Storage Formation (near Scott Reef) at an expected annual average injection
Subsea7 Secures IRM Job at Türkiye’s Sakarya Gas field
Offshore services firm Subsea7 has secured a ‘sizeable’ contract by Turkish Petroleum Offshore Technology Center (TP-OTC) to provide inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) services for the Sakarya gas field development in the Black Sea.The contract scope includes project management and engineering executed and managed from Subsea7 offices in Türkiye and Scotland, as well as the provision of equipment, including two work-class remotely operated vehicles (ROVs).Also, Subsea7 will be in charge of sourcing the construction personnel onboard TP-OTC’s light construction vessel
Saipem’s Castorone Vessel on Its Way to Türkiye’s Largest Gas Field
to a 16-inch intrafiled pipeline of about 21 km at the same depth.In the second half of 2022, Saipem successfully completed the first phase of the Sakarya pipeline development project, which had been awarded by TP - OTC in 2021, with the laying of deepwater pipeline.Sakarya is the largest natural gas field discovered in Türkiye, located approximately 150 kilometers off the coast of Ereğli.For phase 2 of the Sakarya project, Castorone will be tasked with offshore pipeline installation operations.Built in 2012, the vessel is 330 meters long and 40 meters wide. It is one of the largest and most
Norway's Government Taking Control of Gas Pipeline Network
stakes of 5% in both the Nyhamna processing plant and the Polarled pipeline.Oil major Shell agreed to sell its remaining 2% stake in the Nyhamna plant, marking a further retreat by the group from the Norwegian continental shelf.The sale did not affect Shell's position as operator of the Ormen Lange gas field, nor its role of technical service provider to Nyhamna, the company said in a statement.North Sea Infrastructure (NSI) and M Vest Energy, who hold ownership shares in Nyhamna and Polarled respectively, did not agree to a sale and maintain their stakes in the assets.However, the government still
Trinidad and Venezuela Set to Launch Seismic Survey at Joint Gas Fields
Seismic work at offshore gas fields shared by Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago is expected to start in the coming days, the Caribbean country's energy minister Stuart Young said on Friday on social media.Venezuela in July issued a 20-year license allowing the development of its side of the reservoir, the Cocuina field. The U.S. earlier this year also authorized the project, to be developed by Britain's BP and Trinidad's National Gas Company.The Cocuina and Manakin fields, whose Venezuelan portion belongs to the idled offshore gas project Plataforma Deltana, has 1 trillion cubic feet of
J+S Subsea Delivers Control Systems for Canadian Oil and Gas Project
Subsea controls specialist J+S Subsea has completed its first project in Canada, which involved the supply of three subsea battery-powered control systems to maintain integrity of the subsea electrical infrastructure at an offshore oil and gas field.J+S Subsea systems will maintain integrity of the subsea electrical infrastructure when topside electrical power is unavailable, the company said.The project has been delivered through a collaborative approach involving Viper Innovations, Verlume, Richmond Mills Fabrication and MH Engineering (Fife), as well as J+S Subsea.The scope included the design
Ocean Installer Scoops Major Subsea Contract for Equinor’s Troll Gas Field
(NOK 12 billion) to further develop the gas infrastructure in the Troll West gas prospect.Troll partnership includes Equinor as operator (30.58%), Petoro 56%, AS Norske Shell 8.10%, TotalEnergies EP Norge 3.69%, and ConocoPhillips Skandinavia 1.62%.Equinor and Partners Invest Over $1.1B in Troll Gas Field’s New InfrastructureOcean Installer has also secured a separate contract for replacing a 4 km 10-inch flexible flowline at the Troll B field in 2025.Stage 2 of the Troll Phase 3 project includes eight new wells from two new templates with subsea controls extended from existing templates.
Dana Petroleum Hires Subsea7 for North Sea Field Job
. We look forward to supporting Dana in meeting their project objectives and for the opportunity to play a key role in the safe and successful completion of Bittern,” said Steve Wisely, Senior Vice President of UK and Global Inspection, Repair and Maintenance, Subsea7.The Bittern oil and gas field is located in Blocks 29/1a and 29/1b, 22km south-east of the Triton FPSO.The field was discovered in 1996 and has been developed through five production wells and two water injection wells via a subsea tie-back to the Triton FPSO. First production was in April 2000.A number of well interventions
OneSubsea Scoops 'Sizeable' Contract for Work at Troll Gas Field in North Sea
OneSubsea, a joint venture between SLB, Aker Solutions and Subsea 7, has secured a contract from Equinor for work at Troll gas field in the North Sea.The contract, whose value was not disclosed, is for for Phase 3, Stage 2 of Equinor’s North Sea Troll Project, which is in line for over $1.1 billion infrastructure investment announced by Norway’s energy giant with project partners earlier on May 24, 2024.Equinor and Partners Invest Over $1.1B in Troll Gas Field’s New InfrastructureTo accelerate field delivery of the subsea tieback to existing infrastructure, SLB OneSubsea will leverage
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