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New company for offshore services comes to market
France-headquartered Bourbon and Canada’s Horizon Maritime have established a new company with...

Two shallow gas pilot holes on Aker BP’s drilling agenda in Norwegian Sea
Aker BP has received consent from Norway’s offshore safety regulator for exploration drilling in the...

Equinor’s 20-year-old Norwegian Sea field gets lifetime extension
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Equinor consent for the extended use...

Aker BP getting ready to spud North Sea prospect with Saipem rig
Aker BP has received consent from Norway’s offshore safety regulator for exploration drilling in the...

New job for Aquadrill rig
Offshore drilling contractor Aquadrill, formerly known as Seadrill Partners, has secured a new contr...

Japanese oil and gas player expands footprint off Malaysia
Japan’s oil and gas producer Inpex has secured two offshore hydrocarbon exploration licenses i...

Despite traces of hydrocarbons, Equinor comes up dry in North Sea well
Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has completed the drilling of an appraisal well in the No...

Two oil & gas players abandon merger plans
UK-based Capricorn Energy has dropped the previously announced merger agreement with Israel’s NewMed...

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Peak in fossil fuel emissions anticipated by 2025
Rystad Energy, an energy intelligence group, predicts that fossil fuel emissions will peak within tw...

Inpex and Petros to jointly pursue CCS development in Malaysia
Japan’s exploration and production company Inpex has signed a joint collaboration agreement wi...

Wave of unrest across UK’s offshore energy sector grows with more workers to cast votes on strike action
Workers employed by Wood Group on TAQA platforms and Petrofac on one of Ithaca’s platforms are being...

Registration open for Offshore Energy 2021
The registration for Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2021 is now live! The event, to be ...

How to get and keep a good crew
How do you keep your crew safe in times of COVID-19? The need to take good care of crew members and ...

U.S. tweaks monetary penalties for oil & gas players
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has made adjustments to monetary penalties for oil and gas ...

Equinor extends charter of Havila PSV
Norwegian offshore vessel owner Havila Shipping has secured another contract with compatriot oil gia...

Aker Solutions’ Brazilian arm becomes a victim of cyber attack
Norway’s offshore engineering contractor Aker Solutions has revealed that its subsidiary CSE in Braz...

Case study: Safeguard from electrical shocks and turbine activation during maintenance
Securing the flow of green energy by safely servicing and maintaining fast growing numbers of wind t...

Petrobras picks permanent reservoir monitoring system for Brazil’s third largest oil field
Brazilian oil and gas giant Petrobras has awarded Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) and Maersk Supply...

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WATCH: Semi-submersible rig sets off to Nigeria to embark on its drilling assignment
One of Dolphin Drilling’s semi-submersible rigs is now on its way to Nigeria, where it will st...

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Key regulatory approval in place for Dorado oil project development and sanctioning
Santos has received acceptance from the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Managem...

Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2021 opens floorplan
Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference (OEEC) will take place at Amsterdam RAI on Tuesday 26 and ...

Greenpeace activists end 13-day occupation of Shell’s oil platform (Gallery)
Greenpeace activists have disembarked Shell’s oil platform at the port of Haugesund in Norway ...

Jack-up rig goes back to previous Black Sea well, as earthquakes delay delivery of tools
Trillion Energy has moved back to the previous well in its 2022 – 2023 drilling campaign on a natura...

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How far has the upgrade work for Enauta’s Brazil-bound FPSO come?
Yinson has shared an update on the developments regarding the conversion and upgrade of an FPSO, whi...

Energean opens doors to oil exporters club for Israel
Oil and gas company Energean has tucked another milestone under its belt with the first ever lifting...

Valaris semi-sub rig kicks off its gig with Eni
Offshore drilling contractor Valaris has revealed that one of its semi-submersible rigs embarked on ...

Thumbs-up for Equinor to spud North Sea wildcat
Equinor has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for an exploration well in the ...

Johan Sverdrup Phase 2 officially opens
Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has officially opened the second phase of the Johan Sverd...

Saipem boosts financial structure and liquidity with new credit facilities
Saipem has entered into two new credit facilities totalling around €860 million with a pool of leadi...
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