TAQA reaches cessation of production at Tern platform
Emirati state-owned oil and gas operator TAQA (ADX:TAQA) has announced cessation of production (CoP) of its subsea fields connected to the Tern platform in the North Sea.
Emirati state-owned oil and gas operator TAQA (ADX:TAQA) has announced cessation of production (CoP) of its subsea fields connected to the Tern platform in the North Sea.
Emirati energy and utilities giant Taqa reported bumper profits for 2023 from its new stake in Adnoc Gas, but decline from North Sea assets prompted a 7% slide in production.
Firm then plans to put the Harding removal contract out in September.
The two companies already work together on the adjacent Sarsang block, where HKN is operator. “We look forward to working together at Atrush to realise significant synergies on both blocks.”
The project “highlights our commitment to providing our customers with innovative solutions for reliable and low carbon energy”, Buffon said.
Ithaca Energy, TAQA and Apache installations named in HSE documents.
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Over 80 Odfjell Technology drillers have settled a dispute over pay and conditions on TAQA installations after securing a new deal.
TAQA (ADX: TAQA) intends to cease production from all of its UK North Sea platforms by the end of 2027.
The owners of the building at Aberdeen's Prime Four business park - currently home to TAQA and Transocean - have put the unit up for sale.
Operators are waiting years for decisions on the contentious topic of whether they can leave structures in the sea.
CGG will continue to work in Saudi Arabia, she said, and with TAQA. The company will provide “high-end subsurface imaging and seismic acquisition systems”, Zurquiyah noted.
The unprecedented scale and complexity of TAQA UK’s asset decommissioning and removal programme is presenting exciting challenges as the North Sea operator plots a route to the safe, efficient and responsible execution of multiple inter-dependant projects.
Ocean GreatWhite rig to continue existing contract with BP until August 2024 while Ocean Patriot will commence a new deal with Taqa in early 2025.
Around 200 Odfjell Technology (FRA: ND4) offshore workers will be balloted on strike action in a dispute over working rotas and paid annual leave.
TAQA is innovating a trail in North Sea decommissioning – and its multi-faceted strategy is demonstrating how there’s much more to the sector than heavy lifting
APIKUR reported that its members had cut spending by around $400mn in 2023, with plans for 2024 in doubt.
An $85 million dividend and a deal to sell a stake in aging North Sea oil wells for one dollar has landed Viaro Energy in a London lawsuit against Taqa (ADX: TAQA), Abu Dhabi’s biggest utility.
TAQA's Tern platform, which stands 105 miles north-east of Shetland, is still relying on a backup power generator.
Work is underway to restore power to a North Sea platform after an outage in the early hours of Thursday morning, which saw a group of workers flown ashore.
Offshore workers have voted to end their industrial action after reaching a deal with Wood which reinstates a 10% cut made to their salaries in 2015.
Taqa is today marking 40 years since start-up of production at the Brae oilfield in the North Sea.
The offshore industry will review the weight and size of North Sea workers as concerns are raised over crews fitting into platform lifeboats.
Waldorf Production has blamed the Netherlands’ solidarity tax and uncertainty over decommissioning commitments for aborting its planned acquisition of TAQA and Dana assets.
TAQA is set to remove the upper jacket and two associated pipelines from the East Brae platform, located 174 miles north-east of Aberdeen.