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UAE’s oil & gas giant earmarks $15 billion for low-carbon projects

To scale up its decarbonisation efforts by 2030, ADNOC has hammered out a multi-year action plan, al...

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Two new oil & gas discoveries in Gulf of Mexico to be developed as subsea tie-backs

Talos Energy has discovered commercial quantities of oil and natural gas at two deepwater discoverie...

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Norway strengthening follow-up of serious oil & gas incidents to prevent reoccurrence

Norwegian regulator is set on to reinforcing and developing improved measures for the follow-up of s...

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After CEO steps down, interim one taking the reins at Petrobras

Petrobras has named an interim CEO, who will be at the helm until the election and inauguration of a...

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Another drilling job in place for Deepsea Yantai semi-sub

Odfjell Drilling has agreed on a contract for the use of the Deepsea Yantai semi-submersible rig for...

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Greenlight for Equinor to undertake ops in North Sea with COSL Drilling’s rig

Norwegian offshore safety regulator has given Equinor its consent to use a COSL Drilling-owned rig f...

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Alaska’s latest lease sale shows ‘demand for Cook Inlet natural gas remains high’

Oil & gas lease sales, held for acreage in Cook Inlet off Alaska, were welcomed by the governmen...

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TGS: Ease of access to data is the key

Norwegian seismic player TGS, which has 40 years of experience in gathering data in the oil and gas ...

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Shelf Drilling’s jack-up rig staying another year in Angola

Shelf Drilling has secured a contract extension for one of its jack-up rigs, which will continue car...

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OMV Yemen changing hands

Zenith Energy Netherlands, part of Canadian oil and gas company Zenith Energy, has entered into a sh...

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First oil flows into jack-up rig after it gets new lease on life as MOPU

ONGC has welcomed the first oil flowing into a jack-up rig, which was recently converted into a mobi...

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Shell and APA among winners for deepwater oil & gas exploration blocks off Uruguay

Uruguay’s state-owned oil and gas company ANCAP has awarded two offshore blocks in the second instan...

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TotalEnergies finds ‘signs of hydrocarbons’ in North Sea well

TotalEnergies has confirmed the presence of hydrocarbons in an appraisal well in the Central North S...

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How likely is hydrogen to replace gas?

Calls for replacing natural gas with hydrogen are gaining ground, but many still see gas as a major ...

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Energy outlook: Oil making a comeback in 2023, says WoodMac

With the global energy crisis still running the show, Wood Mackenzie has outlined ten predictions fo...

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2022 in review: Some of the major incidents related to offshore oil & gas

Action has been taken to minimise the risks of accidents and improve safety of offshore oil & ga...

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UK port ends 2022 on a high note thanks to rig projects

Due to several ongoing projects, the UK’s Kishorn port (KPL) is currently playing host to giant semi...

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FPSO gets more time with Eni off Nigeria

BW Offshore has secured a short-term contract extension with Eni for one of its FPSOs for operations...

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Gas investments worth $245 billion across Africa in risk of becoming stranded assets

Planned investments in gas infrastructure amounting to $245 billion across Africa, are in danger of ...

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Future of oil & gas industry hinges on cutting down emissions

As the future of the fossil fuels industry depends on its ability to manage its GHG footprint, what&...

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What will the new year bring to the oil & gas industry?

While 2022 was marked by a global energy crisis and price volatility, 2023 is still uncharted territ...

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Breathing new life into oil rigs

While the oil & gas infrastructure needs to be retired at the end of service life, does this hav...

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Round up: Offshore oil & gas contractors’ top deals in 2022

Among the top deals, which have been awarded in 2022 are the ones secured by the U.S.-based McDermot...

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2022 is a wrap: Highlights from the offshore energy industry

In the wake of Russia’s war in Ukraine, the offshore energy industry was thrown for a loop, which re...

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BP buys US biogas company in a push to reduce carbon intensity

UK-headquartered energy giant BP has completed the acquisition of Archaea Energy, a Texas-based rene...

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