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Seadrill drillship starts work off Brazil

Seadrill has confirmed that one of its drillships kicked off its assignment at a field offshore Braz...

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Norway sees lower oil and higher gas output in January

Norway’s oil & gas output in January 2023 is lower than in December 2022, but the gas prod...

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U.S. regulator reveals 5 recommendations for GOM operators

BSEE has outlined five recommendations for oil and gas operators that could assist in avoiding poten...

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Norwegian oil & gas firm all set to spud North Sea wildcat

Wellesley Petroleum has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for an exploration ...

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Aker BP gets all-clear to drill North Sea prospect with Saipem rig

Aker BP has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for an exploration well in the ...

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TechnipFMC scores another contract with TotalEnergies in Angola

TechnipFMC has secured a “significant” contract with TotalEnergies EP Angola for the sup...

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UK player brings online tie-back to North Sea FPSO

Tailwind Energy has started production from a well in the UK Central North Sea, which has been tied ...

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Perenco to build LNG production unit in Gabon

Anglo-French oil and gas player Perenco has taken a final investment decision (FID) for the construc...

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U.S. player gets work on rig conversion project covering three jack-ups

New Fortress Energy (NFE) has awarded an engineering and project management contract for the convers...

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As first well hits net oil-bearing pay off Brazil, second one gets the go-ahead

Karoon Energy has decided to drill the second well within an existing oil discovery off Brazil, foll...

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Two ‘highly-prospective’ offshore blocks open doors to Equatorial Guinea for Canadian player

Africa Oil Corp. has entered into Equatorial Guinea, thanks to the inking of two production sharing ...

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Drilling vessel gets new gig in Caspian Sea

Caspian Sunrise has won a new deal for the Caspian Explorer drilling vessel, enabling it to carry ou...

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More offshore acreage for UK firm in Equatorial Guinea

Panoro Energy has expanded its portfolio offshore Equatorial Guinea, following the award of a stake ...

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U.S. offshore rig count drops down a notch

Baker Hughes’ weekly rig count report has revealed that the number of offshore rigs in the U.S. slip...

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In focus: Investments in oil, offshore wind hit a snag

Even though it is an industry which is seeing major growth, European offshore wind saw no investment...

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First oil flows from Shell’s deepwater project in U.S. Gulf of Mexico

Shell has brought on stream a deepwater project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, which has estimated reco...

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WATCH: Transocean crew talks about first 8th-gen drillship’s voyage from shipyard to ops in Gulf of Mexico

Transocean has posted a short video, featuring the rig crew from the world’s first eighth-generation...

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Big oil to keep capital investment taps closed despite collecting $283 bln in 2022, says Westwood

Westwood looks into the conundrum concerning the cashflow and capex of five supermajors: BP, Shell, ...

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TechnipFMC to deliver subsea production systems for two Equinor fields

Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has awarded TechnipFMC with contracts for the delive...

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On a mission to curb rig emissions, Diamond Offshore joins forces with Norwegian firm

In a bid to reduce its carbon footprint and improve energy efficiency, Diamond Offshore, has teamed ...

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Warm weather brings down U.S. natural gas price forecast

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has lowered the U.S. natural gas price forecast for...

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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...

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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...

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Equinor’s 20-year-old Norwegian Sea field gets lifetime extension

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Equinor consent for the extended use...

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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...

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