1987 results found for 'Lease Sale 193'

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  • 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 […]

  • Greener or dirtier? Study shows biofuels exceed fossil fuels in CO2 output

    9 October 2025
    Environment, Transition

    On a global scale, the utilization of biofuels has led to a greater uptick in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions than the fossil fuels that they are envisioned to replace, a new study done on behalf of Europe’s Transport & Environment (T&E) suggests. The report, which was released by consultancy firm Cerulogy on behalf of T&E, […]

  • White House Releases Arctic Plan. Sen. Murkowski Calls for Action, Not Words

    31 January 2014

    The White House yesterday released the Implementation Plan for the National Strategy for the Arctic Region. The Administration solicited input from Alaska Natives, the State of Alaska, Congress, academia, industry and others to develop an Implementation Plan that sets forth the guidelines for Federal Departments and Agencies to execute the National Strategy for the Arctic […]

  • Western GoM Lease Sale Attracts $133 Mln in Bids

    29 November 2012

    As part of President Obama’s all-of-the-above energy strategy to continue to expand safe and responsible domestic energy production, the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management yesterday held Western Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 229, which offered over 20 millions acres and attracted $133,767,074 in high bids for 116 tracts covering 652,522 acres […]

  • Gas flows from Barents Sea field to Equinor’s LNG hub

    23 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor has started production from a subsea field in the Barents Sea that is transported to a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant on Melkøya island for processing.

  • BOEM: Western GoM Lease Sale 229 Nets $133 Mln in High Bids

    18 March 2013

    The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) said Thursday it had completed its required evaluation to ensure that the public receives fair market value for tracts leased as part of Western Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Lease Sale 229. After extensive economic analysis, BOEM awarded leases on all 116 tracts that received bids […]

  • Allseas tasked with dismantling long-serving platform in UK North Sea

    18 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Allseas has won a contract with TAQA UK for the engineering, preparation, removal, and disposal (EPRD) of a platform in the UK Central North Sea.

  • Western GOM Lease Sale attracts 93 bids from 14 oil firms

    20 August 2014

    The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Gulf of Mexico Regional Director John Rodi will open the Gulf of Mexico Western Planning Area Lease Sale 238 at 9:00 AM CDT on Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans. The sale, which offers more than 21 million acres for oil and gas […]

  • First Gulf of Mexico lease sale under Biden gathers over $191 million in high bids

    18 November 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Rules & Regulation

    The U.S. government agency BOEM has held an oil and gas lease sale for acreage in the Gulf of Mexico, cashing in more than $191 million in high bids.

  • BOEM done with GOM lease sale evaluation. 10 bids rejected

    28 June 2017

    The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) completed its required evaluation of offers received for offshore blocks in Central Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Lease Sale 247, held on March 22, 2017. The sale offered 9,118 unleased blocks, covering 48 million acres. During Sale 247, 28 companies participated in submitting 189 bids on 163 […]

  • Santos: Gas Flows from Moomba Well (Australia)

    19 December 2013

    Santos announced that the Moomba-194 vertical shale gas well in the Cooper Basin is flowing gas at an average rate of 3 million standard cubic feet per day. Moomba-194 is a follow-up to the existing successful shale gas well Moomba-191 within Santos’ Cooper Basin unconventional resource exploration program. Moomba-194 was drilled to a depth of 3,368 metres […]

  • BP wraps up sale and leaseback of Greater Tortue Ahmeyim FPSO

    9 August 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Oil major BP has completed the transaction for the sale and leaseback of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim floating, production, storage, and offloading vessel (FPSO).

  • Saratoga Excited by Its New Gulf of Mexico Leases Potential

    17 December 2013

    Saratoga Resources, Inc. has announced that it has received independent, third-party audited reserve estimates on two of its shallow Gulf of Mexico leases, awarded earlier this year.   Saratoga contracted with DeGolyer and MacNaughton to provide independent, third-party reserve estimates on its recently acquired shallow Gulf of Mexico properties. Estimates of reserves were prepared in […]

  • Two oil & gas firms close long-anticipated deal for sale of stake in field off Nigeria

    13 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Panoro Energy has completed the sale of its interest in the Offshore Mining Lease no. 113 (OML 113) offshore Nigeria to Oslo-listed PetroNor.

  • Australia: Armour Wins Two NT Exploration Permits

    3 October 2013

    Armour Energy said that it has been granted exploration tenements EP191 and EP192 over a combined area of 24,700km² (6.1 million acres) in the Northern Territory. The granting of EP191 and EP192 will allow Armour to extend its exploration program into the southern portion of the McArthur Basin and east towards the Isa Superbasin in […]

  • Govt reinstates largest offshore oil & gas lease sale in U.S. history

    15 September 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    BOEM has reinstated the first oil & gas lease sale, held under the Biden administration, for acreage in federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico.

  • Imtech celebrates 150th anniversary

    16 February 2010

    Imtech (technical services provider in Europe) is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. Exactly 150 years ago, Jan Jacob van Rietschoten put behind him his career as sea captain in the long-haul shipping trade and in 1860 started working as an independent stevedore in Rotterdam. He was one of the first in Europe to use […]

  • Epic Gas Refinances 20 Ships with USD 201 Mn Loan

    21 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    The USD 201 million facility has a five-year term and includes a USD 10 million tranche for future acquisitions.

  • Houston Energy gets Gulf of Mexico license

    25 October 2017

    Otto Energy has informed that its partner Houston Energy has been awarded the South Timbalier 235 (ST 235) lease under Gulf of Mexico Central Lease Sale 249. Houston Energy bid a total US$210,999 in relation to the ST 235 lease and was the apparent high bidder in August 2017 as part of Central Lease sale 249. […]

  • U.S. puts the wheels into motion to hold next Gulf of Mexico oil & gas lease sale

    21 October 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    To comply with the Inflation Reduction Act, BOEM has taken steps to hold the next oil and gas lease sale for acreage in the Gulf of Mexico.

  • USA: ConocoPhillips Highest Bidder in Western GoM Lease Sale

    16 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Department of the Interior​’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announced that its Western Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Lease Sale 218, held  in New Orleans, attracted $337,688,341in high bids and included 20 companies submitting 241 bids on 191 tracts comprising over a million acres offshore Texas. The sum of all bids received totaled […]

  • U.S. Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Lease Sale Attracts USD 1.7 bln in High Bids

    21 June 2012

    Yesterday, the Department of the Interior took the latest step as part of President Obama’s all-of-the-above energy strategy to expand safe and responsible domestic energy production, holding a 39 million acre lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced that the Central Gulf of Mexico oil and gas lease […]

  • Woodside targets higher output in 2020

    16 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    Australian energy giant Woodside saw its sales revenues in the last quarter of 2019 decrease when compared to the same period in 2018 despite higher production, which the company plans to increase even further during 2020. 

  • WATCH: Valaris rig goes to play its role in North Sea gas asset’s rebirth as EU’s CCS playground

    9 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Valaris’ rig has come to the North Sea to help a gas field and its infrastructure to get a new lease on life off the coast of the Netherlands as the first CO2 transport and storage project in the European Union (EU).

  • Watch live: Central Gulf of Mexico lease sale

    22 March 2017

    The U.S. Department of Interior and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will on Wednesday hold a lease sale offering 48 million acres offshore Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama for oil and gas exploration and development. BOEM said that Lease Sale 247, which includes all unleased and non-protected areas in the Central Gulf of Mexico […]