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  • Noble rigs score more work with TotalEnergies, BP, and TAQA as Inpex opts for early termination

    6 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Noble Corporation has secured further work for two floaters in Nigeria with France’s TotalEnergies and in the UK with TAQA while one of its jack-up rigs also got more work in Britain with BP. However, Inpex has decided to break off the deal in Australia for one of the rig owner’s floaters.

  • Saipem drillship arrives in Egypt to work on Eni’s giant gas field

    29 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Vessels

    Italy’s energy major Eni is getting ready to resume drilling activities at a field offshore Egypt after welcoming a drillship from the fleet of its compatriot engineering, drilling, and construction services giant Saipem. According to Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, the Saipem 10,000 drillship arrived in Egyptian waters on January 28, 2025, to […]

  • Petrobras fires up second module at Santos Basin gas processing complex

    6 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects

    The second module of the natural gas processing unit (UPGN) in metropolitan Rio de Janeiro, operated by Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras, has started commercial operation.

  • TotalEnergies brings more gas on stream with North Sea tie-back up and running

    10 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    France’s energy giant TotalEnergies has started production from a well in the Harald East area, with the gas set to be exported through the Tyra facilities in the Danish sector of the North Sea. Once a final investment decision (FID) was made by the Danish Underground Consortium (DUC), including TotalEnergies (operator, 43.2%), BlueNord (36.8%), and Nordsøfonden (20%), […]

  • Seabed surveys on ConocoPhillips’ agenda for April ahead of drilling ops offshore Australia

    17 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Vessels

    ConocoPhillips has penciled in the start of seabed surveys next month to find drilling locations for its upcoming Otway exploration drilling program (OEDP), envisioned to discover more Australian gas with a semi-submersible rig owned by Transocean, a Switzerland-based offshore drilling contractor.

  • Development and operation plan handed in for Northern Lights expansion

    1 April 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Storage, Transition, Vision

    Some five days after taking the final investment decision (FID), Northern Lights joint venture (JV) partners Equinor, Shell and TotalEnergies have submitted the plan for development and operation (PDO) to the Norwegian Ministry of Energy for the expansion of the namesake CO2 transport and storage development. The partners announced on March 27 the FID for the expansion project […]

  • Transocean rig in the clear for drilling ops offshore Norway

    16 April 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Equinor has received the go-ahead from the country’s authorities to use one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs for drilling operations at a field off the coast of Norway.

  • Multi-billion projects at stake: Another blow for UK’s largest untapped oil & gas duo but Shell, Equinor, and Ithaca remain upbeat

    3 February 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Which side will come on top is not yet clear, but it is unlikely that either will throw in the towel at this late stage in the UK’s oil and gas saga without a fight.

  • Norwegian State bringing into its fold world’s ‘most extensive’ gas network for $1.6 billion

    15 November 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy

    Norway’s Ministry of Energy has signed purchase agreements with seven companies forming part of three joint ventures (JV) that own “key” parts of the country’s gas transportation system. Agreements have been concluded with A/S Norske Shell, CapeOmega, ConocoPhillips Skandinavia, Equinor Energy, Hav Energy NCS Gas, ORLEN Upstream Norway, and Silex Gas Norway. Six of the […]

  • EnEarth secures millions in EU funding for Prinos CO2 project

    7 February 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy

    The European Commission has earmarked a €~120 million CEF grant to support the development of a liquified CO2 receiving terminal at Prinos Carbon Storage located in the north of Greece.

  • $60 million in contracts to keep Solstad vessels at work for 900 days

    22 November 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Norwegian shipping company Solstad Offshore has secured multiple new contracts and contract extensions that have a combined value of around $60 million and represent around 900 vessel days. The construction support vessel (CSV) Normand Valiant has been awarded a one-and-a-half-year firm contract with Brazil’s oil & gas giant Petrobras, with commencement scheduled for February 2025 […]

  • HMM, JNPA to cooperate on India’s Vadhvan Port development

    23 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics

    South Korea’s HMM—the world’s eight-largest container shipping company according to Alphaliner’s Top 100 list—has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with India’s Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) to collaborate on developing Vadhvan Port.

  • Hapag-Lloyd adds ninth LNG dual-fuel 23,600 TEU giant to the fleet

    6 February 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Pressing ahead with fleet expansion, German container shipping major Hapag-Lloyd has christened the ninth LNG dual-fuel 23,660 TEU containership, Bangkok Express.

  • Shell and QatarEnergy team up to supply China with LNG

    2 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Two energy giants, Qatar’s state-owned QatarEnergy and UK-headquartered Shell, have inked a new long-term sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with an undisclosed client to deliver liquefied natural gas (LNG) to China.

  • P2X Solutions’ hydrogen plant in Finland starts commercial operations

    13 February 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    P2X Solutions has launched commercial operations of green hydrogen at its production plant in Harjavalta, Finland.

  • Giant North Sea field sets ‘historic’ gas production record

    6 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Transition

    Equinor has achieved a new production milestone at its natural gas asset in the North Sea, which is said to be the largest oil and gas field off the coast of Norway.

  • Offshore Energy’s top five hydrogen stories of 2024

    2 January 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Technology, Transition

    Hydrogen is considered one of the key components of global decarbonization, with countries setting ambitious capacity and demand targets. In 2024, governments and companies worldwide increased their investments and announced new partnerships and projects, recognizing hydrogen’s potential to decarbonize hard-to-abate sectors and provide a sustainable energy source. This article takes a look at 2024’s top five hydrogen stories.

  • Shell sets its cap on enlarging US oil arsenal with subsea tie-back to Gulf of Mexico asset

    13 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Shell has greenlighted another multi-well development project to enrich oil production from an asset situated at a water depth of about 2,450 meters (8,040 feet) in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico (GoM), said to represent the world’s deepest floating oil platform.

  • BP okays Indonesian $7 billion project to unlock additional gas for Asia

    22 November 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    A consortium led by the United Kingdom’s energy supermajor BP has reached a final investment decision (FID) on a project featuring enhanced gas recovery (EGR) through carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) in Indonesia.

  • BP’s fourth subsea gas project is a go as new discovery springs up in Trinidad and Tobago

    2 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    BP Trinidad and Tobago (bpTT), a subsidiary of the UK-based energy giant BP, has found more gas and taken a final investment decision (FID) for a natural gas project off Trinidad’s southeast coast.

  • Germany’s next LNG terminal chapter nearly all-set to go live

    14 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Deutsche Energy Terminal (DET), part of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action and a state-owned operator of four liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals, is closing in on the start-up of Germany’s second terminal in Wilhelmshaven.

  • Sea Lion’s first roar pushed back as costs rise to $1.4 billion for Falkland Islands’ oil project

    26 November 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Israel’s Navitas Petroleum has postponed a final investment decision (FID) for its giant Sea Lion oil project in the North Falkland Basin (NFB), bumping it to next year for Phase 1, following the cost hike to $1.4 billion.

  • Deputy Head of Research Unit at EU’s DG Energy: ‘Relying on targets and assuming jobs and growth will follow does not work’

    16 January 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Relying only on renewable energy targets and expecting the industry and economic growth would follow “does not work”, Mark van Stiphout, Deputy Head of Unit for Research, Innovation, Competitiveness and Digitalisation at European Commission’s DG Energy, said during a panel session about green growth at Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) in November 2024. Van […]

  • UK firm’s acquisition of ‘fast-payback’ oil & gas fields marks new country entry in Southeast Asia

    22 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    EnQuest has set the wheels in motion to expand its presence in Southeast Asia by buying Harbour Energy’s business in Vietnam, which encompasses producing oil and gas assets.

  • UK firm on the lookout for new partner in North Sea CCS project

    11 February 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    As Harbour Energy plans to head for the exit, the AIM-listed Synergia Energy is going on the hunt for another partner that will join its carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the UK sector of the North Sea.