Jennifer
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Hart Energy
FPS Activity Remains Strong Despite Obstacles
Floating production systems remain in demand, despite concerns about keeping up with demand, financial pressures and reservations that activity could drop off over the long term.
Subsea Tieback Round-Up for 2022-2024
Here's a round-up of subsea tiebacks projects across the globe. The first in a two-part series, this list is a look at some of the subsea tiebacks scheduled to be online by 2024.
Afentra Aims to Get More Black Gold Out of Brownfields
Former Tullow Oil CEO Paul McDade is leading a new company, Afentra, aimed at rejuvenating mature West Africa oil fields.
How VAALCO Energy Extended the Life of the Etame Field
Independent operator VAALCO Energy opted to replace an aging FPSO with an FSO and platform upgrades as a way of extending the life of the field offshore Gabon beyond 2030.
E&P Highlights: Jan. 9, 2023
Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines from the past week in the upstream oil and gas industry, which include ONGC bringing stranded assets online to its “lucky mascot” and Aker Solutions winning the conversion contract for the Petrojarl Knarr FPSO.
Arena Energy Announces Strategic Gulf of Mexico Acquisition
Arena Energy said its acquisition includes a majority interest in two of the largest fields in the shallow water Gulf of Mexico in Eugene Island 330 and South Marsh 128.
W&T Offshore Snags $47 Million Shallow-water Acquisition in Gulf of Mexico
W&T Offshore entered a definitive purchase and sale agreement to purchase the oil-weighted operated producing properties from privately-held ANKOR E&P Holdings Corp. and KOA Energy LP.
Talos Energy Adds to Gulf of Mexico Position with ‘Tactical’ Bolt-on
Among the acquired assets are multiple prolific, producing fields in the Gulf of Mexico Shelf that were originally discovered and/or operated by predecessor companies led by current Talos Energy management.
Byron Energy Strikes Pay in US Gulf of Mexico Well
Byron Energy’s latest well located on South Marsh Island Block 71 in shallow water Gulf of Mexico was flowing at a rate of 8.3 million cubic feet per day of gas.
Contango Oil & Gas Strikes JV Deal With Former Partner In US GoM
The original partnership in the late 1990s between Contango and Juneau Oil & Gas made several notable discoveries in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.