
Romania’s National Agency for Mineral Resources has endorsed the development plan for a massive deepwater natural gas project in the Black Sea.

TotalEnergies and SOCAR have inked a deal, which will enable each to sell a 15 per cent participating interest in a gas field off Azerbaijan.

Norwegian seismic company TGS has completed what it describes is a “key project” in the North Sea and started the next one in the same area. The projects are being carried out using the TGS Z700 ocean bottom node (OBN) crew. According to TGS, this crew has completed two projects during this North Se

Baker Hughes’ international rig count report shows a boost in the number of offshore rigs in July 2023, as 6 additional units were recorded compared to the month before.

OMV has secured a drilling permit from Norway’s authorities for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea, using one of Transocean’s rigs.

Noble has secured a new contracts and extensions for its rigs in Brazil, Mauritania, Suriname, Malaysia, Australia, Norway, and the UK.

18 energy trade groups have called on the Biden administration to finalise a new five-year programme for federal offshore leasing.

Valaris has confirmed the start of TotalEnergies’ drilling campaign offshore Angola, which is being carried out by one of its drillships.

Trillion Energy is nearing the end of the first phase of its multi-well drilling campaign on a natural gas field in the Black Sea off Türkiye.

Thomas Gros, a senior energy industry executive, sees offshore wind as the linchpin of the decarbonised energy mix.

Valaris has won new contracts for two floaters and two jack-ups in its rig fleet for work in West Africa, the Gulf of Mexico, and Australia.

Ocean Oilfield has revealed that one of its rigs arrived at an offshore gas field in the UAE a few days ago and started its work for Atlantis.

The company operating the Hibernia platform off the coast of St. John’s has pled guilty in relation to the 2019 oil spill from this platform.

Shelf Drilling has been awarded a new contract for one of its jack-up rigs by CNOOC Petroleum Europe Limited for operations on the UKCS.