Oil discovery in the US Gulf of Mexico

by Timothy Reeder | Apr 7, 2020 | News

Equinor and co-venturers Progress Resources USA Ltd and Repsol E&P USA Inc. have encountered oil in the Monument exploration well in the US Gulf of Mexico. The Monument exploration well found approximately 200 feet (c. 60 metres) of net oil pay with good reservoir...

TOTAL ANNOUNCES A SECOND DISCOVERY IN BLOCK 58

by Timothy Reeder | Apr 7, 2020 | News

Total and Apache Corporation have made a second significant discovery with the Sapakara West-1 well on Block 58 offshore Suriname. It follows the previous discovery at Maka Central-1. The well was drilled by a water depth of about 1,000 meters and encountered 79...

Jan De Nul nears completion of fabrication of foundations for Taiwan’s Changhua Offshore Wind Farm

by Timothy Reeder | Apr 7, 2020 | News

Jan De Nul Group reaches a next important milestone in the construction of the Taiwan Power Company Offshore Windfarm Phase 1 Project – Demonstration. The fabrication of the foundations for the 21 offshore wind turbines nears its completion. The first four jackets...

Expecting faster ramp-up to higher plateau production on Johan Sverdrup

by Timothy Reeder | Apr 7, 2020 | News

The North Sea Johan Sverdrup field expects to reach plateau production for the first phase in early May, earlier than anticipated. Due to higher plant capacity, plateau production will increase from around 440,000 barrels of oil per day to around 470,000 barrels per...

Siemens connects healthcare providers and medical designers to produce components through additive manufacturing

by Timothy Reeder | Apr 7, 2020 | News

In response to the ongoing global health crisis caused by the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, Siemens is making its Additive Manufacturing (AM) Network along with its 3D printers, available to the global medical community to speed design and production of medical...