Eni could list stake in new retail-renewable spin-off
Italian oil and gas company Eni is looking to spin off a new combined retail and renewable energy business next year and sell a minority stake to further fund its energy transition plans. The post Eni...
View ArticleExxonMobil set to spud new Guyana well
Oil major ExxonMobil is nearly ready to start drilling the second of three exploration wells at the Canje Block located offshore Guyana. The post ExxonMobil set to spud new Guyana well appeared first...
View ArticleNorway approves plan for Northern Lights project
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has approved the development plan for Northern Lights, the storage part of the Longship carbon capture and storage project. The post Norway approves plan...
View ArticleHelix stays on call as first responder for HWCG in Gulf of Mexico
Houston-based Helix Energy Solutions has entered into a new agreement for response resources with […] The post Helix stays on call as first responder for HWCG in Gulf of Mexico appeared first on...
View ArticleAban Offshore selling four jack-ups and two drillships
Aban Offshore is selling two jack-up rigs, a drillship, and a floating production unit owned by Aban and two jack-ups and a drillship owned by subsidiaries. The post Aban Offshore selling four jack-ups...
View ArticleSWS delivers two jack-ups for operation offshore China
Chinese ship and rig builder Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) delivered two JU2000E jack-up rigs – the Guoshun and Guoxin – on 3 March. The post SWS delivers two jack-ups for operation offshore...
View ArticleRevamped training and safety centre launched in Aberdeen
Maersk Training has launched the first half of its refurbished Aberdeen safety and survival centre which has undergone a refurbishment. The post Revamped training and safety centre launched in Aberdeen...
View ArticleSBM Offshore orders fourth Fast4Ward FPSO hull from SWS
Dutch FPSO giant SBM Offshore has ordered the fourth Fast4Ward FPSO hull from the Chinese Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) shipyard. The post SBM Offshore orders fourth Fast4Ward FPSO hull from...
View ArticleChevron sticks to lower budget plans, sets new carbon reduction goals
Chevron has reaffirmed its lower budget plans, doubled the savings from the takeover of Noble Energy, and set new goals for reducing carbon emissions. The post Chevron sticks to lower budget plans,...
View ArticleBP unveils hybrid model of working with option to work from home
Oil major BP is introducing a new hybrid model of working for staff who had previously been based in the office full-time. The post BP unveils hybrid model of working with option to work from home...
View ArticleFugro on Suriname survey duty for Petronas
Fugro is carrying out seep survey and geochemical campaign for Petronas in Block 48, […] The post Fugro on Suriname survey duty for Petronas appeared first on Offshore Energy.
View ArticleBiden administration to review future federal oil leasing program
The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) has revealed that it will launch a review of the federal oil and gas leasing program on Thursday, 25 March, via a virtual forum. The post Biden administration...
View ArticleSeadrill facing coercive fine as serious breaches of regulations come to light
Norwegian offshore safety watchdog has given Seadrill two orders and a decision on a coercive fine after serious breaches of the regulations. The post Seadrill facing coercive fine as serious breaches...
View ArticleNZOG relinquishes last remaining license outside Taranaki
New Zealand Oil & Gas (NZOG) has relinquished the Toroa petroleum exploration permit, the final permit located outside of the Taranaki Basin. The post NZOG relinquishes last remaining license...
View ArticleRystad reveals hardest-hit countries as Covid-19 took its toll on oil and gas...
The Covid-19 pandemic not only devastated oil demand in 2020 but also forced the global oil and gas industry to severely downsize its staffing levels. The post Rystad reveals hardest-hit countries as...
View ArticleSparrows lands five-year deal with ‘major operator’
Sparrows Group has secured a new contract with a 'major oil and gas operator' to deliver crane services for its assets in North America. The post Sparrows lands five-year deal with ‘major operator’...
View ArticleØrsted, Aker Carbon Capture, Microsoft collab mulls use of Northern Lights
Aker Carbon Capture, Danish offshore wind giant Ørsted, and global technology colossus Microsoft teamed up in a project to capture emissions from biomass power plants and store them using the Northern...
View ArticleExxonMobil waiting on equipment arrival to finish Guyana FPSO repairs
ExxonMobil is waiting on equipment arrival from Germany to Guyana to complete the repairs on the Liza Destiny FPSO, which started in late January 2021. The post ExxonMobil waiting on equipment arrival...
View ArticleBrazil government picks two more nominees for Petrobras board
The Brazilian government has nominated two more board members of Petrobras, to be voted on at the upcoming extraordinary general meeting. The post Brazil government picks two more nominees for...
View ArticlePetrodec reactivates decades-old jack-up rig for decommissioning jobs
Petrodec has reactivated Haeva jack-up rig to DNV standards and the unit is now reporting for duty as the company’s second decommissioning vessel. The post Petrodec reactivates decades-old jack-up rig...
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