Beach Energy plans to further develop its Kupe gas field, located offshore New Zealand, by drilling of up to two development wells.
The German government has agreed to facilitate New York-based hydrogen company H2 Industries in supplying clean hydrogen to Germany.
Equinor has made a minor oil and gas discovery in the Barents Sea and will consider a tie-back to its operated Johan Castberg field.
The Netherlands is looking into whether areas of the North Sea could be used simultaneously for offshore wind and carbon capture and storage (CCS) developments. According to a study performed by Fugro, offshore wind farms and CCS projects in the Dutch sector of the North Sea can coexist; however, sa
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted ConocoPhillips Skandinavia a drilling permit for a wildcat well located in the Norwegian Sea.
More than 35,000 New Zealanders have signed a petition calling on Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to ban seabed mining in waters off the coast of New Zealand. The signatures were gathered by Greenpeace, Kiwis Against Seabed Mining (KASM), Deep Sea Conservation Coalition (DSCC), Environment & Conservat
Sweden is banning the extraction of coal, oil and natural gas and tightening rules on the extraction from alum shale.
Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has received applications from three companies interested in securing space for possible future CO2 storage on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). The companies that applied for a permit by the deadline of 1 June are TotalEnergies EP Norge, Wintershall De
Pembrokeshire Coastal Forum (PCF), the legal entity behind Marine Energy Test Area (META) project, has named Jetske Germing as its new managing director.
Chevron has joined forces with KazMunayGas to collaborate on evaluating, investigating and pursuing lower carbon opportunities in Kazakhstan.
Perenco has inked a deal with New Age to buy its stake and take over the operatorship of a field offshore Cameroon.
U.S. federal appeals court upheld a ban on offshore fracking in waters off the California coast, calling for a full environmental review.
A group of Indigenous Australians has launched a legal challenge in an attempt to block Santos from developing its Barossa gas field off Australia.
Four environmental groups are starting legal action to end support for 30 EU-backed gas projects with a total cost of about €13 billion.
