
U.S.-headquartered TDI-Brooks is taking three of its vessels for work in West and Northwest Africa in the first quarter of 2025. The 75-meter-long DP-II vessel Nautilus, which joined TDI-Brooks’ fleet in the summer of 2023, is headed to Namibia for a deepwater “heavy” geotechnical project where it w

Dolphin Drilling has disclosed a positive outcome of arbitration proceedings with Lagos-based General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL), which has been made in the Norwegian player’s favor.

Saipem, in a consortium with two Nigerian companies, has secured an offshore contract worth around $1 billion with Shell for a deepwater oil and gas project off the coast of Nigeria. As part of the contract with Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), Saipem will deliver t

China-based provider of clean energy services Wison New Energies has signed a front-end engineering and design (FEED) deal with Nigeria’s Ace Gas and FLNG for a proposed project comprising a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) unit and a power barge off the coast of the West African country.

UK-headquartered energy technology provider TechnipFMC has secured a contract with Shell to deliver subsea production systems for a deepwater oil and gas project off the coast of Nigeria for which the final investment decision (FID) was reported earlier today. As part of the contract with Shell Nige

Shell has made a final investment decision (FID) for a deepwater oil and gas project off the coast of Nigeria, which will be developed as a subsea tie-back to an existing floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit.

Nigeria’s oil and gas company Seplat Energy has completed the acquisition of Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPNU) from U.S. energy major ExxonMobil.

Equinor has crossed the finish line for the divestment of its upstream assets in Azerbaijan and Nigeria, bringing a consideration of up to $2 billion to fuel the firm’s oil and gas portfolio optimization mission.

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.

Shelf Drilling (SHLF) has landed a new drilling assignment for one of its jack-up rigs off the coast of Nigeria in West Africa.

Canadian oil and gas company Africa Oil Corp. has received a set of clearances from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) – one for the amalgamation of its wholly owned subsidiary Africa Oil Papa Corp. and BTG Pactual Holding, and another for the extension of a petroleum mini

Nigeria’s oil and gas company Seplat Energy has received approval from the country’s Minister of Petroleum Resources to move forward with the acquisition of Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPNU), a subsidiary of U.S. energy giant ExxonMobil.