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Two players join forces in Denmark to pursue ‘wealth of opportunities’ in oil & gas

Noreco has entered into a strategic deal with Semco Maritime to identify, explore and investigate op...

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Norwegian oil & gas firm eyes more offshore acreage in North Sea

Noreco, to be renamed BlueNord, has set the wheels into motion to participate in a mini-round of lic...

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Rig spuds fifth well in Black Sea drilling campaign

Trillion Energy has started drilling the fifth well in its 2022 – 2023 drilling campaign on a natura...

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Petronas books drilling simulator to back its training program

Following a competitive tender process, Malaysia’s state-owned energy giant Petronas has awarded Dri...

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Wärtsilä lands FPSO operation and maintenance job off Brazil

Wärtsilä has been picked not only to operate power modules onboard an FPSO off Brazil but also for ...

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WATCH: Semi-sub rig embarks on its inaugural decom job in North Sea

One of Well-Safe Solutions’ rigs is on its way to start its first decommissioning assignment ...

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UK-made tools put Equinor’s subsea electrical jumpers to test

UK’s C-Kore Systems has delivered testing tools to DeepOcean that were deployed at an Equinor-...

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Fire breaks out at offshore oil platform, leaving four injured

Trinity Exploration & Production has confirmed that a fire broke out at one of its platforms wor...

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As OPEC+ production cuts take hold, Brent crude oil spot price forecast jumps to $85 per barrel

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has slightly revised its forecasts, reducing OPEC p...

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U.S. urged to fix ‘broken’ permitting process to bolster American energy development

The American Petroleum Institute calls on the Biden administration to address the broken permitting ...

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New long-term assignment for DOF vessel

Norway’s DOF Group has secured a new long-term contract for one of its anchor handling tug and...

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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 ...

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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...

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Lessons learned from near-miss fatality during crane ops for decom work in U.S.

The U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has come up with recommendations afte...

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New task for ConocoPhillips to tackle nonconformities at North Sea platform

The PSA has conducted an audit of ConocoPhillips’ planning and execution of coiled tubing drilling a...

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Scana trio reels in over €8.7 million in new contracts

Three companies owned by Norway’s Scana have secured new contracts with a total value of appro...

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Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2021 opens floorplan

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

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BP, Harbour rolling up sleeves to develop UK’s CCS project

BP has joined forces with Harbour Energy to develop a CCS project located close to the heavily indus...

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U.S. govt greenlights restart ops at oil-producing asset off California 18 months after major oil spill

Amplify Energy has received approvals from federal regulatory agencies to restart operations at the ...

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Valaris rig on its way to kick off its gig with Shell

Valaris is preparing to start its new contract with Shell, as the rig, hired for the assignment, has...

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Industry Contribution

Faccin Wind Towers Division: a reliable partner for your wind energy project

Faccin Group created a Wind Towers Division within the company. Why? Eng. Andrea Comparin: “Ac...

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Another Borr Drilling rig gets new job in Latin America

Borr Drilling has secured a new contract for one of its premium jack-up drilling rigs from an undisc...

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Petronas inks farm-out deal for oil & gas field off Sabah

Petronas has entered into a farm-out agreement (FOA) with SMJ Sdn Bhd (SMJSB), a company wholly-owne...

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Pay dispute brings ‘unprecedented’ strike action to five major UK oil & gas operators

UK’s Unite the union has revealed a 48-hour stoppage on dozens of offshore platforms on the United K...

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First oil flows from development project off Gabon

BW Energy has achieved the first oil from its first well in a multi-well drilling campaign offshore ...

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U.S. offshore rig count goes down a notch

The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. slipped down to 17 units this week, based on Baker Hughes’ w...

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International offshore rig count on the upswing

Baker Hughes’ international rig count report shows that the number of offshore rigs was on the rise ...

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Greenlight for Vår Energi to put Floatel unit to work at North Sea field

Norwegian regulator has given Vår Energi consent to deploy one of Floatel’s semi-submersible support...

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Norwegian oil & gas firm gets the go-ahead to spud North Sea prospect

DNO has received consent from Norway’s regulator for exploration drilling in the North Sea, using on...

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