Uruguay

A high-specification, harsh-environment CJ70 jack-up drilling rig
Contracts & Tenders

Noble rigs’ $560 million drilling gigs push fleet backlog to $6.7 billion

Noble Corporation has secured a string of new deals across multiple geographies, spanning South America, Africa, and Europe.

15 days ago
Uruguay's offshore acreage; Source: Santiago Ferro Castelli, Energy Transition Manager at ANCAP, via LinkedIn
Fossil Energy

Eni widens Uruguay offshore presence with new block and first operatorship

Italian energy giant Eni is broadening its offshore footprint in Uruguay by taking operatorship of an exploration block with YPF’s subsidiary, MIWEN, as its partner.

about 2 months ago
Offshore areas’ map for Open Uruguay Round; Source: ANCAP
Fossil Energy

Eni joins block offshore Uruguay ahead of drilling ops

Italian energy giant Eni has struck a deal with Texas-headquartered oil and gas company APA Corporation to acquire a stake in a block off the coast of Uruguay.

about 3 months ago
Map of blocks offshore Uruguay
Fossil Energy

Latin American momentum grows: Chevron’s Uruguay extension buys time for seismic work as Sintana pursues permit offshore Argentina

Canada-headquartered oil and natural gas exploration player Sintana Energy has shed light on the latest activities in Latin America, confirming the advancement of its offshore plans in Argentina and an extension for the Chevron-operated block off the coast of Uruguay.

about 3 months ago
Uruguay's offshore blocks; Source: QatarEnergy
Fossil Energy

QatarEnergy broadens its oil & gas footprint in Uruguay and Eastern Mediterranean

Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas giant QatarEnergy has taken steps to bring new exploration blocks off the coast of Uruguay into its fold, while sealing a gas cooperation deal in the Eastern Mediterranean.

about 5 months ago
Map of blocks offshore Uruguay
Fossil Energy

Go-ahead for seismic quest in Uruguayan waters seen as ‘value-adding progress’ for oil & gas ops

As its proposed merger with Sintana Energy continues to run in the background, Challenger Energy Group (CEG), the Isle of Man-headquartered oil and gas company, has expressed enthusiasm over the permits for seismic acquisition that have been issued in Uruguay, as the firm is convinced that this will

about 11 months ago
Map of blocks offshore Uruguay
Fossil Energy

Consolidation continues across oil & gas realm as Sintana makes a play for Challenger

Canada-headquartered oil and natural gas exploration player Sintana Energy has put the wheels in motion to spread its wings to Uruguay’s oil and gas arena by bringing into its fold Challenger Energy Group (CEG), the Isle of Man-headquartered oil and gas company.

about 1 year ago
Blocks offshore Uruguay; Source: Challenger Energy
Fossil Energy

Isle of Man-based firm on the lookout for partner to join Uruguay’s oil & gas exploration block

Following the handover of the operator role for one block, Challenger Energy Group (CEG), the Isle of Man-headquartered oil and gas company, has embarked on a search for a partner at another block off the coast of Uruguay to share costs ahead of the anticipated drill or drop decision.

about 1 year ago
SAAM
Clean Fuel

SAAM Towage Uruguay neutralizes 100pct of GHG emissions

Towage services company SAAM Towage Uruguay has managed to neutralize 100% of its carbon footprint and acquired carbon credits from a forestry project.

about 1 year ago
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Alternative Fuels

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about 1 year ago
Map of blocks offshore Uruguay
Fossil Energy

Uruguay oil & gas quest: Prospects appear in one block, as another preps for seismic acquisition

As offshore oil and gas exploration mission continues in Uruguay, the Isle of Man-headquartered oil and gas company Challenger Energy Group (CEG) is moving forward with its plans to make its assets drill-ready.

about 1 year ago
Map of blocks offshore Uruguay
Fossil Energy

Challenger selling Trinidad assets to focus on blocks off Uruguay

Isle of Man-headquartered oil and gas company Challenger Energy Group (CEG) has provided updates on the reprocessing work being carried out offshore Uruguay and the sale of its assets onshore Trinidad and Tobago.

about 1 year ago