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  • Aker Solutions looking to ease overcapacity in MMO business. Can’t rule out layoffs

    7 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Aker Solutions is transferring employees to a new subsea engineering hub in Stavanger, Norway and using the Aker Advantage recruitment agency to find work for more than 200 employees impacted by the slowdown in Norway’s offshore maintenance and modifications market. The company has said it is acting proactively to ease overcapacity in its Norwegian MMO […]

  • Shell joins BP and numerous shipping giants in putting all Red Sea shipments on ice as vessel attacks escalate

    17 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Safety, Vessels

    Shell is the latest firm in a long line of companies, which decided to steer clear of the Red Sea shipping route in response to rising Houthi vessel attacks.

  • Autosub in Ambitious Antarctic Mission

    14 October 2013

    A team of British scientists is undertaking an ambitious science mission that will use the National Oceanography Centre-provided Autosub3 underwater vehicle to monitor recent ice loss from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet. They aim to discover what’s causing the recent rapid ice loss from the Pine Island Glacier, and whether this loss will continue to […]

  • Australian oil & gas firm gets its hands on two high-potential Gulf of Mexico blocks

    17 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Prominence Energy has been awarded two adjacent exploration blocks on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), which are located off Texas.

  • BG Waves Goodbye to Chapman. Appoints New CEO

    13 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    BG Group plc (BG Group) today announces that Chris Finlayson has been appointed as Chief Executive, to succeed Sir Frank Chapman. Chris, who is currently Executive Director and Managing Director BG Advance, will take over as Chief Executive on 1 January 2013. Chris, who has over 35 years experience in the oil and gas industry, […]

  • Marathon Oil to Sell Stake in Block 32 (Angola)

    11 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Marathon Oil Corporation announced it is moving forward with plans to repurchase $1 billion of the Company’s common stock pursuant to its outstanding share repurchase authorization. Unrelated to the share repurchase, the Company also announced an intent to sell its interest in Block 32 offshore Angola for approximately $590 million and the acquisition of approximately 4,800 […]

  • Namibian-Canadian duo secures another year of Orange Basin exploration

    16 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) and Giraffe Energy Investments, an affiliate of Canada’s Sintana Energy, have secured an extension for a production exploration license (PEL) in Namibia’s Orange Basin.

  • Woodside’s revised environment plan for well tie-back off Australia gets regulator’s nod

    14 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Woodside has secured the offshore regulator’s acceptance of its revised environment plan for Angel platform ops on the North West Shelf.

  • Gulf of Mexico oil firms evacuate workers ahead of storm

    11 July 2019

    U.S. Gulf of Mexico operators are evacuating offshore workers from rig and platforms in response to tropical weather activity.

  • BP sheds CATS pipeline stake for $486M

    23 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    BP has agreed to sell its stake in Central Area Transmission System (CATS) pipeline to Antin Infrastructure Partners for $486 million.  Antin will acquire BP’s 36.22% share of the CATS system. According to Reuters, the sale of CATS system is expected to conclude before the end of the year and it is a next step in BP’s $10 […]

  • Genco Shipping Announces Closing of Offering of Common Stock

    29 May 2008

    NEW YORK, May 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (NYSE: GNK) today announced the closing of a public offering of primary and secondary shares of its common stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”). Genco sold a total of 2,702,669 shares of Common Stock and certain selling shareholders sold a total of […]

  • Viridien, TGS complete OBN survey in ‘mature region’ of North Sea

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

    Joint venture partners Viridien, previously known as CGG, and TGS have completed the multi-client Sleipner ocean bottom node (OBN) survey, as well as delivered the final processed data expected to be valuable to explorers operating in the area for years to come. The survey, the second of two dense multi-client OBN surveys acquired in the […]

  • Danish player bags five-year deal for TotalEnergies’ North Sea oil & gas assets

    11 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    TotalEnergies has handed out a long-term deal for the provision of manpower and construction service to its assets in the Danish North Sea.

  • Cairn finds oil in FAN-1 well off Senegal

    7 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Cairn Energy together with its joint venture partners has announced that the FAN-1 exploration well, offshore Senegal, has discovered oil. The well, located in 1,427 metres water depth and approximately 100 kilometres offshore in the Sangomar Deep block, has reached a Target Depth of 4,927 m and was targeting multiple stacked deepwater fans. Preliminary analysis indicates: – 29m of net oil bearing reservoir in Cretaceous sandstones; – No water contact was encountered […]

  • Hurricane Harvey prompts oil firms to evacuate 86 platforms

    26 August 2017

    Hurricane Harvey, seen as one of the strongest hurricanes in the U.S. in the last twelve years, has forced offshore oil companies to evacuate workers from 86 offshore platforms. According to info by the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) on, as of 11:30 Friday, oil and gas companies had evacuated offshore workers from a […]

  • Chevron evacuates offshore workers. Storm heads to Texas

    16 June 2015

    A weather formation that was threatening to turn into a tropical storm over the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, did just that. It has been named Tropical Storm Bill, and it is now on its way to Texas. Offshore Energy Today, citing Reuters, yesterday reported that Shell had evacuated non-essential personnel from its offshore facilities in the […]

  • TGS Begins Seismic Survey in UK North Sea

    10 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    TGS has commenced acquisition of a 3D multi-client survey covering 3,210 km2 in the Erlend Basin on the UK Continental Shelf, West of Shetlands. This is the first multi-client 3D survey in the Erlend Basin and builds on the improved imaging shown by the reprocessed TGS North Sea Renaissance 2D data. The survey covers open […]

  • Helix vessel getting ready for Brazilian decom job with Shell at Namibia’s port

    18 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    Helix Energy Solutions has confirmed the arrival of its purpose-built DP3 semi-submersible vessel to Namibia’s Port of Walvis Bay to prepare for its decommissioning assignment off the coast of Brazil.

  • Shell and Chevron invest in Aurora Hydrogen clean H2 tech

    2 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The venture capital units of energy giants Chevron and Shell participated in Canadian clean hydrogen company Aurora Hydrogen’s $10 million funding round.

  • Shell CEO: time to innovate to reduce LNG costs

    12 April 2016

    The LNG industry needs to continue to innovate to drive down capital costs across the LNG value chain to make gas competitive with other sources of energy such as coal and renewables, Ben van Beurden, CEO of LNG giant Shell said on Tuesday. “The most important areas to focus are design engineering and construction. LNG plants […]

  • BP, Shell, TotalEnergies and Mitsui take stakes in ADNOC’s huge LNG project

    10 July 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has signed agreements with industry majors BP, Mitsui & Co., Shell and TotalEnergies under which each will take a 10% equity stake in what will be the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to run on clean power, with ADNOC […]

  • UK player snaps up North Sea discovery

    17 January 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Quattro Energy has entered into a binding deal to buy a license in the Central North Sea, which includes an existing oil discovery.

  • COSLPromoter Gets Clearance to Operate in Norway

    8 November 2012

    The Petroleum Safety Authority in Norway (PSA) this week awarded an Acknowledge of Compliance (AoC) to COSLPromoter rig owned by Stavanger-based COSL Drilling Europe. This means that the semi submersible drilling rig, built by CIMC Raffles, is now approved for operations on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Jørgen Arnesen, CEO of COSL Drilling Europe said: “Our […]

  • DOJ probe finds ‘serious antitrust problems’ with Halliburton – Baker Hughes merger

    7 April 2016

    Following the U.S. Department of Justice’s lawsuit seeking to block the proposed merger between the world’s second and third biggest oilfield services provider, Halliburton and Baker Hughes, the department has said that its investigation has revealed serious antitrust problems with the proposed deal. The DOJ alleged that the transaction threatens to eliminate important head-to-head competition in markets […]

  • Hydrex Patches up Tanker in Spain

    29 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Hydrex has performed a permanent insert repair on a 175-meter tanker after it suffered cavitation damage to the inside shell plating of one of its ballast water tanks. The Hydrex team sailed with a workboat and all necessary equipment to the ship which lay at anchorage in Algeciras. The divers started the operation by installing […]