Jennifer Pallanich

Texas

Senior Technology Editor at Journal of Petroleum Technology

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Articles

BW Energy Reaches FID on Maromba Project Offshore Brazil

1 week ago | jpt.spe.org | Jennifer Pallanich

BW Energy has reached final investment decision (FID) for its $1.5 billion Maromba development offshore Brazil and will begin contracting long-lead items and services. BW announced the decision on 5 May for the heavy-oil project, which will use an integrated drilling and wellhead platform (WHP) and a refurbished floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel.
Southern Energy Partners Greenlight FLNG Project

1 week ago | jpt.spe.org | Jennifer Pallanich

Harbour Energy and its Southern Energy partners will move ahead with a project calling for the deployment of two floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) vessels offshore Argentina. Harbour announced 2 May that the company and partners in the project had reached final investment decision (FID) for the Southern Energy FLNG export project which targets production startup from the Hilli Episeyo vessel around year-end 2027 with the MK II vessel expected to begin operations at the end of 2028.
Protecting Steel: Researchers Advance Fight Against Corrosion

2 weeks ago | jpt.spe.org | Jennifer Pallanich

All around the industry, a silent enemy targets oil infrastructure: corrosion. In a bid to protect vital equipment, researchers have been hard at work. At Chevron Technical Center, researchers have developed a screening method for particularly problematic microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC) while Occidental Petroleum’s Chemical Management Team has developed a means to quantify metal loss as a way to measure effectiveness of corrosion inhibitor (CI) chemicals.
Woodside Greenlights $17.5 Billion Louisiana LNG Project

2 weeks ago | jpt.spe.org | Jennifer Pallanich

Woodside has sanctioned its three-train Louisiana LNG development, targeting first liquefied natural gas (LNG) in 2029. In announcing final investment decision (FID) on the fully permitted project on 28 April, Woodside CEO Meg O’Neill said Louisiana LNG is the first greenfield US LNG project to achieve FID since July 2023.
Orange Basin Serves Up More Oil With Capricornus Success

2 weeks ago | jpt.spe.org | Jennifer Pallanich

The deepwater Capricornus 1-X exploration well offshore Namibia found light oil, partners in the license reported 24 April. BP and Eni, which are 50/50 partners in Azule Energy, both confirmed the discovery in Block 2914A located in Petroleum Exploration License (PEL) 85, which is operated by Rhino Resources with 42.5% interest on behalf of partners Azule Energy with 42.5% interest, Namcor with 10% interest, and Korres Investments with 5% interest. PEL 85 is in the Orange Basin.
Eni’s Liverpool Bay CCS Project Gets OK To Begin Construction

3 weeks ago | jpt.spe.org | Jennifer Pallanich

The UK North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has awarded three carbon storage permits to Eni for the Liverpool Bay carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the East Irish Sea. NSTA and Eni announced on 24 April the permit awards and financial close for the project, which will serve the HyNet industrial cluster.
ExxonMobil OKs MODEC for Guyana Hammerhead FPSO FEED

3 weeks ago | jpt.spe.org | Jennifer Pallanich

ExxonMobil has awarded MODEC a limited notice to proceed for a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel intended for the operator’s seventh project offshore Guyana. The notice, which is subject to government and regulatory approval of the Hammerhead heavy-oil project in the Stabroek Block, covers the FPSO’s front-end engineering and design (FEED) in the first phase and engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) in the second phase, MODEC announced 21 April.
‘Tough at the Top’: Report Highlights Challenges to US Energy Dominance

3 weeks ago | jpt.spe.org | Jennifer Pallanich

The US faces some tough challenges in increasing domestic oil and gas production beyond 2030, according to a new report by Wood Mackenzie. “Tough at the Top: The Threats to US Energy Dominance,” announced on 17 April, said even if demand for oil and gas remains robust for decades–and the firm’s models suggest those fuels will supply more than half of the energy mix for another 20 years—the “US energy dominance” focus of the Trump administration becomes challenging over the long term.
BP Strikes Oil at Far South as US Increases Reserves Estimate

1 month ago | jpt.spe.org | Jennifer Pallanich

BP found a potentially commercial amount of oil with its deepwater Far South exploration well offshore the coast of Louisiana days after the US Department of the Interior announced a significant increase in estimated oil and gas reserves on the gulf’s outer continental shelf (OCS). BP’s well and the subsequent sidetrack, drilled in Green Canyon Block 584 in the Gulf of Mexico (aka Gulf of America), encountered oil in high-quality Miocene reservoirs, the operator said in its 14 April announcement.
‘Exceptional’ Data Set Captured During Carbon Dioxide Injection Test in the North Sea

1 month ago | jpt.spe.org | Jennifer Pallanich

Perenco has wrapped up a carbon dioxide (CO2) injection test for carbon capture and storage (CCS) into a depleted natural gas reservoir in the UK’s southern North Sea. Perenco announced the Project Poseidon injection test milestone on 9 April. The test was conducted by the Project Poseidon Joint Venture, consisting of Perenco UK, Carbon Catalyst, and Harbour Energy.

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