Jack-up rig kicks off multi-well offshore drilling campaign in Oman

The start of drilling operations comes a month after Masirah Oil picked the Energy Emerger jack-up rig, operated by Northern Offshore, to undertake the drilling and completion of a new in-field well and the work-over of two existing production wells at the Yumna field. The rig's assignment was slated to begin in mid-March 2024, however, the ...

Masirah Oil wraps up drilling program in Oman

Following the drilling of two Yumna field development wells, Masirah Oil has completed the drilling of three exploration prospects that were located near the Yumna …

More drilling planned for offshore Oman oil-prone block

Offshore staff. SINGAPORE – Masirah Oil should start drilling the Yumna 2 well on block 50 offshore Oman early next year, according to majority owner Rex International Holding. Rex executive chairman Dan Brostrom said the company also planned to drill an exploratory well on another prospect on the concession during 2021.

Masirah Oil initiates major offshore drilling in Block 50

Under this new initiative, MOL has partnered with Northern Offshore Ltd, a prominent offshore drilling services firm, to deploy a jack-up drilling rig for a multi-well drilling programme. The Energy Emerger drilling rig, with a maximum drilling depth of 9,120 metres, will play a key role in this strategic endeavour.

Energy Emerger Jack-Up Rig Booked for Work Offshore Oman

Masirah Oil, a 91.81% subsidiary of Rex International, has signed a contract for the Energy Emerger jack-up drilling rig that will be put to work at Yumna Field, offshore Oman. The rig, operated by Northern Offshore, will perform a multi-well program in the offshore Yumna Field in Block 50 Oman.

Jack-up rig gets multi-well gig offshore Oman

Singapore's Rex International has revealed that its subsidiary, Masirah Oil, has hired a jack-up rig for a multi-well drilling program at a field in the Block 50 concession offshore Oman. Energy Emerger jack-up rig; Source: Northern Offshore

Masirah Oil Kicks Off Multi-Well Drilling Campaign Offshore Oman

The Yumna-5 well will be drilled at the crest of the structure to drain attic oil left un-swept by the current producers, according to Masirah Oil. The drilling of the Yumna-5 well by the Energy Emerger jack-up drilling rig is part of a multi-well program, which also includes the work-over of two existing production wells, Yumna-2 and Yumna-3.

Third well online at Yumna oil field offshore Oman | Offshore

Offshore staff. MUSCAT, Oman – The jackup Shelf Drilling Tenacious has transferred to the location for Masirah Oil's Zakhera exploration well in block 50 offshore Oman.. Late last week, production started from the third development well on the Yumna oil field, 12 km (7.5 km) to the north.. Yumna 3, which tested 12,984 b/d of oil on natural …

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Jackup starts three-well program on Yumna Field offshore …

MUSCAT, Oman — Masirah Oil has contracted the Northern Offshore-operated jackup Energy Emerger for a multi-well campaign on the Yumna oil field in …

Drilling under way on third Yumna field well offshore Oman

Offshore staff. MUSCAT, Oman – Masirah Oil has started oil production from the second development well on the Yumna field offshore Oman. Output is currently 9,000 b/d of dry oil, with the rate constrained by the size of the downhole electrical submersible pump.

Weekly Global Offshore Rig Counts

April closed the month at 405 jackups classed as active, which is a five-rig decrease versus the end of March. This is mainly attributed to a sharp drop in rigs on hire in Saudi Arabia, following the start of suspensions by the national oil company which will result in at least 22 units being idled for up to one year.

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Block 50 Oman | Masirah Oil

The offshore Block 50 concession in Oman is a key asset of the Group. The Group successfully achieved first oil in the Yumna Field in February 2020. The approval of the Field Development Plan and Declaration of …

Masirah Oil increases production offshore Oman

Masirah Oil Ltd. completed its fourth-quarter 2022 drilling campaign in Block 50 offshore Oman with workover of Yumna-3 and drilling of Yumna-4.

Masirah Oil swaps tankers in Oman, seeks rig

Singapore's Rex International has revealed that its subsidiary, Masirah Oil, has completed a floating storage tanker change in the Block 50 concession, located offshore Oman, and plans to carry out a drilling campaign in the third quarter of 2022 to bolster hydrocarbon production and reserves.

Masirah Oil Wraps Up Multi-Well Campaign at Field Offshore …

Masirah Oil, a majority-owned subsidiary of Rex International, has completed the multi-well campaign at Yumna field offshore Oman. Masirah Oil said the multi-well …

Aban VII Jack-Up Hired for Drilling Offshore Oman

Hibiscus Petroleum Berhad (Hibiscus Petroleum) today announced that its jointly-controlled entity, Lime Petroleum Plc (Lime), through its subsidiary Masirah Oil Limited (Masirah), has awarded a drilling rig contract to Aban 7 Pte Ltd (Aban) for the execution of its drilling programme in the company's Block 50 Oman concession. The …

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Masirah overhauls Yumna facilities offshore Oman, plans …

Offshore staff. MUSCAT, Oman — Masirah Oil is scouting for a jackup to drill exploration development wells this fall on and around the Yumna oil field in Block 50 offshore Oman.. In its latest update, the company also detailed recent upgrades to the Yumna production facilities. The floating storage tanker was replaced with a new vessel, …

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Offshore drilling typically refers to the discovery and development of oil and gas resources which lie underwater. Most commonly, the term is used to describe oil extraction off the coasts of continents, though the term can also apply to drilling in lakes and inland seas. Offshore drilling presents environmental challenges, especially in the …

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Offshore oil and natural gas in depth

Most of the U.S. offshore energy production is oil and natural gas. The first offshore oil well was drilled in 1897 at the end of a wharf, 300 feet off the coast of Summerland, California. Early offshore drilling occurred in water less than 300 feet deep. Oil and natural gas drilling rigs now operate in water as deep as two miles.

Jack-up rig kicks off multi-well offshore drilling campaign in …

Masirah Oil, a subsidiary of Singapore's Rex International, has wrapped up a multi-well drilling program at a field in the Block 50 concession off the coast of Oman …

Masirah Oil begins drilling campaign in Yumna field offshore …

(WO) – Masirah Oil Limited announced the spudding of the Yumna-5 well in the Yumna Field in Block 50 offshore Oman. The Yumna-5 well will be drilled at the …

KCA Deutag showcases first rig built in the Sultanate of Oman …

The ceremony was held under the auspices of His Excellency Mohsin Bin Hamed Al Hadhrami, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Energy and Minerals, and took place where the rigs are being constructed at Kenera's International Drilling Technology Co. (IDTEC) facility located in Nizwa, Oman, which is the Group's in-country manufacturing …

Masirah Oil begins drilling new exploration well in Block 50

Masirah Oil Limited, which operates Block 50 offshore Oman's east coast, announced that the Yumna-4 Deep appraisal / exploration well in the Yumna Field had been spudded earlier this week. The well is being drilled by Compact Driller, a medium-class jack-up rig from Shelf Drilling. Yumna-4 Deep will be a dual-objective directional well.

Offshore expertise in Oman

This data has given us very important insights, and we will be drilling key prospects in the coming years based on processing and interpretation of this data. How expensive is drilling offshore in comparison to onshore in Oman? Offshore drilling is three to 20 times more expensive than onshore drilling, depending on the water depth.

Shelf Drilling jack-up rig wraps up drilling assignment off Oman

Masirah Oil, a subsidiary of Singapore's Rex International, has completed its drilling campaign offshore Oman with a jack-up rig from Shelf Drilling. Whether additional drilling is on the cards will be determined by the results of the core analysis. Compact Driller jack-up rig; Source: Shelf Drilling

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Jack-up rig sets the seal on drilling campaign offshore Oman

After picking the Energy Emerger jack-up rig, operated by Northern Offshore, to undertake the drilling and completion of a new in-field well and the work-over of two existing production wells at the Yumna field, Masirah Oil began drilling operations at the Yumna-5 well on March 28, 2024, at the crest of the structure to drain attic oil left un ...

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Masirah Oil signs drilling rig contract for offshore Block 50

The gross production in January 2024 from the Yumna Field in offshore Block 50 amounted to an average of 1,732 stock tank barrels per day over the full month. Masirah Oil Ltd is the operator and holds of Block 50 Oman, an approximately 17,000 sq km offshore concession located in the Gulf of Masirah, east of Oman. …

Oman approves offshore Yumna oil field development | Offshore

Offshore staff. SINGAPORE – Oman's Ministry of Oil and Gas has approved Masirah Oil's development plan for the offshore Yumna oil field in block 50, also awarding a declaration of commerciality.. The latter will allow Masirah to fully develop the field while continuing to explore elsewhere on the block. Under an early production test, the field is …

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Despite our culture's dependence on petroleum, not everyone's a huge fan of offshore oil drilling. Criticism ranges from dire environmental warnings to concerns over how oil rigs obstruct the view on a holiday beach trip. ... "Oil Rig, 9 Miles Offshore, Is Home and Work Above the Sea." Los Angeles Times. May 27, 2001. (Sept. 2, 2008)http ...

Offshore Drilling Rigs

Platforms. Platformsuse a jacket (a steel tubular framework anchored to the ocean bottom) to support the surface production equipment, living quarters, and drilling rig.; Multipledirectional wells are drilled from the platform by using a rig with a movable substructure. The rig is positioned over preset wellheads by jacking across on skid beams.

Yumna Field Development, Gulf of Masirah, Oman

MUSCAT, Oman — Masirah Oil has completed a multi-well program at the Yumna oil field in Block 50 offshore Oman. This included the Yumna-5 well, drilled at the …

Global Land Drilling Rigs Tracker

PetroReconcavo has already mobilised a drilling rig ahead of the late April 2024 spud. SOCAR AQS has completed the drilling of three wells at the Buzovna-Mashtaga oil field operated by its subsidiary Azneft in Azerbaijan. Drilling was carried out by its own 1,540 HP HH 300 drilling rig and took 18 days to reach a total depth of 2,000 …

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