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3 months ago

Green light for Equinor to continue using Floatel unit at North Sea field

Equinor has received consent to use one of Floatel’s mobile accommodation units for an extended peri...

3 months ago

Offshore drillers set for strike action over pay terms

UK’s Unite the union has confirmed that over 300 offshore drilling and contract maintenance wo...

3 months ago

Canadian operator charters jack-up rig for Gulf of Thailand campaign

Valeura Energy has agreed with Petrovietnam Drilling and Well Service to charter a jack-up drilling ...

3 months ago

Western Australia’s oil & gas support ‘record resources sales’ & headcount increase

APPEA believes that Western Australia’s Mineral and Petroleum Review 2021-22 highlights the importan...

3 months ago

New rig inspection deal for ADC Energy with Petronas

ADC Energy has secured a long-term contract for the provision of rig integrity and inspection servic...

3 months ago

Dolphin Drilling confirms rig contract in Nigeria

Dolphin Drilling has confirmed the award of a 12-month contract for Blackford Dolphin by General Hyd...

3 months ago

As supply crunch hits Europe, Trillion bankrolled for natural gas production ramp-up

Trillion Energy is hoping to alleviate the gas supply crunch by scaling up natural gas production in...

3 months ago

MODEC and Aibel hand out deals for ‘one of the largest FPSOs ever delivered to Brazil’

MODEC and Aibel have picked Axess Group for work on an FPSO bound for an Equinor-operated field off ...

3 months ago

Lamprell cheers key milestone on second jack-up for Saudi yard

Lamprell and International Maritime Industries (IMI) have announced the completion of the load-out a...

3 months ago

UK activists demand a stop to new oil & gas

As the UK gets ready for an oil & gas licensing round, activists have devised roadblocks, demand...

3 months ago

Sembcorp Marine lands FPSO order with Petrobras

Brazil’s Petrobras has signed a contract with Sembcorp Marine for the construction an FPSO for...

3 months ago

Helicopter operator wins new North Sea deal with Neptune

Neptune Energy has awarded a contract to CHC Helicopters for offshore transport services in the Dutc...

3 months ago

New batch of contracts for Valaris rigs

Valaris has secured new contract extensions for a drillship and four jack-up rigs with a contract ba...

3 months ago

Rig kicks off drilling ops offshore South Africa

Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas has started drilling an exploration well on Block 2B offshore South Afr...

3 months ago

Scaffolder dies after falling from rig at Texas yard

A worker has died after falling off a rig at a Kiewit Offshore Services’ yard near Corpus Chri...

3 months ago

Sval Energi closes Equinor and Suncor deals worth $1.3 bln

Sval Energi has expanded its portfolio by completing the previously announced acquisition deals with...

3 months ago

Equinor getting ready to spud North Sea well in December

Equinor has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for an appraisal well in the No...

3 months ago

Shell to invest in another deepwater project in Malaysia

Shell has taken a final investment decision on Phase 4 of the Gumusut-Kakap-Geronggong-Jagus East de...

3 months ago

'A defining moment in the history of offshore drilling'

The business combination between Noble Corporation and Maersk Drilling has been completed, creating ...

3 months ago

New Brazilian assignment for Solstad vessel

Norwegian offshore vessel owner Solstad Offshore has been awarded a new contract offshore Brazil for...

3 months ago

Reduction in gas demand puts Brazilian field into ‘temporary’ offline mode

Brazilian state-owned oil and gas player Petrobras has interrupted production at a field offshore Br...

3 months ago

Petrofac takes over FPSO operatorship as part of ‘landmark’ decom deal off Australia

Petrofac has taken over the operatorship of a floating production, storage and offtake (FPSO) vessel...

3 months ago

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In focus: Balancing act between energy security and net-zero goals

The global energy crisis has forced nations around the globe to ponder whether they need to pick bet...

3 months ago

Prosafe unit staying longer in UK North Sea

Offshore accommodation rig provider Prosafe has secured a contract extension for one of its units in...

3 months ago

EnQuest taps Allseas for North Sea platform topsides removal

EnQuest has achieved a milestone in the decommissioning of the Heather asset in the UK North Sea fol...

3 months ago

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