1990 results found for 'Lease Sale 193'

1990 results found for 'Lease Sale 193'
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  • Odfjell Drilling’s new rig busy until 2031 thanks to deal with Vår Energi

    10 September 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Odfjell Drilling has signed a letter of award (LOA) with Vår Energi for a 2019-built semi-submersible rig that it purchased at the end of 2025, extending the unit’s firm contract backlog until Q1 2031. The scope of work awarded for Deepsea Bergen includes a period of three years, starting in early 2028, following completion of […]

  • Go-ahead for ADES to restart all suspended offshore rig ops as jack-up market remains tight

    17 August 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    ADES Holding Company, an oil and gas drilling services provider that is part of Saudi Arabia-headquartered ADES Group, has secured the green light to restore all temporarily suspended offshore rig operations in Saudi Arabia, as offshore activity across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region continues to recover.

  • ABL lends a hand to Subsea7 offshore Brazil

    14 May 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    ABL Energy & Marine Consultants Brasil has been selected for the marine warranty surveyor (MWS) role to support Subsea7 with the transportation and installation of subsea umbilicals, risers, and flowlines (SURF) infrastructure offshore Brazil. The scope will encompass pipelines installed on FPSO Marechal Duque de Caxias at Mero 3 and FPSO Alexandre de Gusmão at […]

  • Yinson Production sets up shop in China to bolster project execution

    20 May 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Singapore’s Yinson Production, a subsidiary of Kuala Lumpur-based energy infrastructure and technology company Yinson, has opened the doors of its new office in Shanghai to fortify and support closer collaboration with shipyards, suppliers, fabrication partners, and technology providers in China, while enhancing execution capabilities and responsiveness to serve clients in key energy markets.

  • UK oil & gas player, floating wind developer to explore electrification opportunities in North Sea

    3 September 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Transition

    Edinburgh-headquartered Flotation Energy and London-based Harbour Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on assessing opportunities for powering oil and gas assets in the North Sea with floating offshore wind energy.

  • Valaris’ batch of rig deals lifts total contract backlog to $4.9 billion

    5 May 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Bermuda-incorporated offshore drilling contractor Valaris has secured new rig assignments and contract extensions in Brazil, Brunei, Indonesia, and the UK and Dutch sectors of the North Sea.

  • Multimillion-dollar fine for EnQuest over 33 idle wells as UK cracks down on decom inactivity

    9 April 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Great Britain’s regulator, North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), has hit London Stock Exchange-listed energy player EnQuest with a penalty over decommissioning failures related to 33 inactive wells.

  • Vår Energi-BlueNord merger forging Europe’s new independent oil & gas producer

    21 July 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil and gas player Vår Energi has sealed a business combination deal with BlueNord, breathing life into what is described as the largest independent producer of oil and gas in Europe.

  • Rig gigs of $900 million push Valaris’ backlog to $4.7 billion

    20 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Bermuda-incorporated offshore drilling contractor Valaris has secured a batch of new drillship and jack-up rig assignments and extensions in Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North and South America.

  • Fresh oil and gas/condensate find comes to light offshore Norway

    22 December 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Equinor, a Norwegian state-owned oil and gas giant, has uncovered a new oil and gas/condensate discovery that enriches its hydrocarbon arsenal off the coast of Norway.

  • USA: BOEMRE Releases Revised Draft SEIS for Chukchi Sea Lease Sale 193

    23 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      The Bureau of Ocean Energy, Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE)  released a Revised Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for Chukchi Sea Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Lease Sale 193, held in February 2008. The bureau is accepting additional public comment before the document is finalized. This Revised Draft SEIS provides additional […]

  • DOF lands work in the Atlantic, secures multi-year North America contract with Shell

    22 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Norwegian vessel owner DOF Group has secured several new contracts in the Atlantic region, as well as a multi-year contract in the North America region for Shell. The contracts in the Atlantic region have a combined value of over $60 million, excluding optional work, and will be executed primarily using DOF‘s regional fleet during the […]

  • BOEM releases draft SEIS for Chukchi Sea lease sale

    3 November 2014
    Project & Tenders

    The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has on October 31 released the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for Chukchi Sea Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Lease Sale 193. According to BOEM, the draft SEIS was prepared using the best available science, and working in close consultation with Alaska Native tribes, federal […]

  • Europe urged to step-up its renewable hydrogen game

    8 December 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Technology, Transition

    The Renewable Hydrogen Coalition (RHC), as the voice of the value chain, encompassing renewable energy suppliers, start-ups, investors, and industrial offtakers dedicated to making Europe the global leader in renewable hydrogen solutions, has called on the European decision-making realms and leaders to scale up incentives, funding opportunities, and market fundamentals for clean technology, especially the landscape surrounding hydrogen made from renewable sources.  

  • Royal Dutch Shell expands Alaska exploration portfolio

    7 February 2008

    Royal Dutch Shell plc is pleased to be the apparent high bidder on 275 lease blocks in the February 6th, 2008 US Outer Continental Shelf Lease Sale 193 in the Chukchi Sea, offshore northwest Alaska. Shell’s high bids totalled $2.1 billion USD.

  • Senator Begich optimistic Shell will resume offshore operations in Alaska

    25 April 2014

    Alaska’s U.S. Senator Mark Begich welcomed yesterday’s order by a federal judge in the latest lawsuit over Shell Oil Company’s plans to develop oil and gas in Alaska’s Arctic waters which sets in place a process for resumption of that development. U.S. Federal District Court Judge Ralph Beistline yesterday entered his order on the Lease […]

  • DOI Files ROD Regarding Oil, Gas Lease Sale Offshore Alaska

    4 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced that the Department of the Interior​ has met a U.S. District Court of Alaska deadline to file the Record of Decision (ROD) regarding a 2008 federal oil and natural gas lease sale in the Chukchi Sea offshore Alaska. Today’s decision affirms the sale of 487 leases […]

  • DOI releases Chukchi Sea FSEIS. Environmentalists not happy

    13 February 2015

    The U.S. Department of the Interior has announced the release of a Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (FSEIS) for Chukchi Sea Lease Sale 193, which moves the Department one step closer to resolving federal court concerns regarding the 2008 oil and gas leases offshore Alaska. The FSEIS updates the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (BOEM) estimates […]

  • DOI Reaffirms Alaska Oil and Gas Lease Sale (USA)

    4 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced that the Department of the Interior has met a U.S. District Court of Alaska deadline to file the Record of Decision (ROD) regarding a 2008 federal oil and natural gas lease sale in the Chukchi Sea offshore Alaska. Today’s decision affirms the sale of 487 leases […]

  • U.S. DOI opens doors for Arctic drilling

    1 April 2015

    The U.S. Department of the Interior yesterday issued a Record of Decision affirming Chukchi Sea OCS Oil and Gas Lease Sale 193 and the remaining oil and gas leases issued in 2008 as a result of the sale. “The Arctic is an important component of the Administration’s national energy strategy, and we remain committed to […]

  • Alaska: Governor supports Arctic offshore drilling

    3 April 2015

    Alaska’s Governor Bill Walker has stated his support of two recent announcements on Arctic offshore oil and gas exploration.   On Tuesday March 31, the U.S. Department of Interior issued a Record of Decision affirming Chukchi Sea OCS Oil and Gas Lease Sale 193 and the remaining oil and gas leases issued in 2008 as a […]

  • Environmental Groups Taking Shell’s Arctic Plans to Court

    2 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Twelve environmental groups have joined forces in their intent to bring a new challenge to the Bush-era Lease Sale, which sold nearly 30 million acres of the Chukchi Sea’s outer continental shelf for oil and gas drilling and which the courts have twice sent back to the US Department of Interior. Earthjustice, a non-profit public interest law […]

  • Damen in charge of forging subsea crane-endowed multi-purpose vessel with five more on the cards

    26 November 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Damen Shipyards Group, a Dutch shipbuilding giant, has been tasked with bringing to life a new multi-purpose accommodation support vessel (MP-ASV) for Windcat, a part of CMB.TECH, said to be one of the world’s largest listed, diversified, and future-proof maritime groups, with a fleet of about 250 vessels. An option to build five additional ships of this type is also on the Dutch shipbuilder’s table.

  • BOEM: Conditional Approval for Shell’s Chukchi Sea Exploration Plan (USA)

    20 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) on Friday, October 16, issued conditional approval of Shell Gulf of Mexico, Inc.’s revised Exploration Plan under leases in the Chukchi Sea Planning Area. In its Exploration Plan, Shell proposes drilling up to six exploration wells in Alaska’s Chukchi Sea beginning in the 2012 drilling season. This decision […]

  • 33 jack-up rigs change hands as ADES and Shelf Drilling tie the final merger knot

    27 November 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    ADES International Holding, a subsidiary of ADES Holding Company, which is part of Saudi Arabia-headquartered ADES Group, has put the finishing bow on the merger with the UAE-based Shelf Drilling, augmenting its offshore drilling fleet with 33 more jack-up rigs.