In focus: Governments take the lead in funding energy transition projects
Although the year draws to a close and embraces the holiday spirit, the global energy transition shows no signs of slowing down. In the week behind us, we witnessed that governments spare no expense to...
View ArticleVaalco gets Gabon drilling campaign underway
Vaalco has spudded the first well in its new 2021/2022 drilling campaign focused on the Etame field, offshore Gabon. The post Vaalco gets Gabon drilling campaign underway appeared first on Offshore...
View ArticleEx-Woodside exec taking over CFO role at ‘pivotal moment’ for Santos
Santos has named a former senior executive of Woodside as its new chief financial officer at a pivotal moment for the company. The post Ex-Woodside exec taking over CFO role at ‘pivotal moment’ for...
View ArticleExcitement over Buffalo well continues to grow despite rig delays
Carnarvon has experienced further delays in its planned drilling operations in the Timor Sea where the Buffalo-10 well is set to be drilled. The post Excitement over Buffalo well continues to grow...
View ArticleQatarEnergy enters Egypt through agreement with Shell
QatarEnergy has entered into agreements with Shell to acquire interests in two exploration blocks in the Egyptian side of the Red Sea. The post QatarEnergy enters Egypt through agreement with Shell...
View ArticleFugro’s Atlantis Dweller getting ready for TotalEnergies job
Fugro's DP2 multipurpose vessel Atlantis Dweller has arrived in Luanda, the capital of Angola, ahead of an offshore survey that it will conduct for French energy major TotalEnergies. The post Fugro’s...
View ArticleAker BP awards new contracts to enable Valhall to operate up to 2060
Aker BP has awarded FEED contracts valued as part of its efforts to extend the life of the Valhall field located off Norway. The post Aker BP awards new contracts to enable Valhall to operate up to...
View ArticlePetrobras books third Seadrill drillship for Brazilian field
Seadrill has secured a contract with Brazil's oil and gas giant Petrobras for work in the Búzios field offshore Brazil. The post Petrobras books third Seadrill drillship for Brazilian field appeared...
View ArticleFormer BHP exec to join Woodside in critical CFO role
Australian energy giant Woodside will be getting a new chief financial officer starting early next year after its previous one resigned. The post Former BHP exec to join Woodside in critical CFO role...
View ArticleShell spuds Namibian wildcat
Oil major Shell has started drilling an exploration well in the Orange Basin offshore Namibia using a Valaris-owned drillship. The post Shell spuds Namibian wildcat appeared first on Offshore Energy.
View ArticleNoble rig gearing up for IOG well after two-month hiatus but first gas late
Following a two-month drilling hiatus over an issue with Noble's rig, IOG plc is preparing to spud a development well in the North Sea. The post Noble rig gearing up for IOG well after two-month hiatus...
View ArticlePetrobras shuts down Brazilian gas field again over pipeline issue
Petrobras has stopped gas production from a field offshore Brazil due to an issue related to the export pipeline’s subsea valve. The post Petrobras shuts down Brazilian gas field again over pipeline...
View ArticleJames Fisher ticks Ithaca Energy project off to-do list
James Fisher Subtech (JF Subtech) has completed a subsea inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) project for Ithaca Energy on its FPF-1 floating production facility located offshore Aberdeen in...
View ArticleOil & gas on the rebound but tension will define 2022, Woodmac says
Wood Mackenzie believes that the oil and gas sector will continue to rebound in 2022, but the positive outlook will be tempered. The post Oil & gas on the rebound but tension will define 2022,...
View ArticleStena rig arrives in Morocco to drill Chariot wells
A Stena Drilling-owned rig has arrived in waters offshore Morocco to carry out drilling operations on the Anchois gas project for Chariot. The post Stena rig arrives in Morocco to drill Chariot wells...
View ArticleNorwegian player gets go-ahead to buy North Sea field stake from Repsol
Lime Petroleum has received approval from the authorities for the acquisition of Repsol’s interest in the Brage field, located off Norway. The post Norwegian player gets go-ahead to buy North Sea field...
View ArticlePetrobras extends Siem Helix 2 charter at reduced rate
Helix Energy Solutions has secured an extension of its well intervention charter and services contracts for the Siem Helix 2 with Petrobras at a reduced rate. The post Petrobras extends Siem Helix 2...
View ArticleAker BP sanctions North Sea discovery important for Ivar Aasen area
Aker BP and its licence partners have affirmed the investment decision for the development of a North Sea discovery. The post Aker BP sanctions North Sea discovery important for Ivar Aasen area...
View ArticleBP picks contractors for UK’s landmark carbon capture and storage cluster prize
BP has selected two consortia of contractors to participate in a FEED competition to advance the development of one of the first decarbonised industrial clusters in the world. The post BP picks...
View ArticleUK specialist to develop maintenance strategy for DeNovo’s renewable-powered...
Oil Plus has been awarded a contract by DeNovo to support the renewable energy powered Zandolie platform, located offshore western Trinidad. The post UK specialist to develop maintenance strategy for...
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