
Transocean has secured contract awards and extensions for five drilling rigs in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM), North Sea, Norway and Suriname.

To scale up its decarbonisation efforts by 2030, ADNOC has hammered out a multi-year action plan, allocating $15 bln for low-carbon projects.

Talos Energy has discovered commercial quantities of oil and natural gas at two deepwater discoveries in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.

Odfjell Drilling has agreed on a contract for the use of the Deepsea Yantai semi-submersible rig for one well located in the Norwegian Sea, with further options. The company agreed on the contract with PGNiG Upstream Norway, part of Poland’s oil and gas company PGNiG, on behalf of CIMC Offshore. The

Norwegian offshore safety regulator has given Equinor its consent to use a COSL Drilling-owned rig for drilling at a field in the North Sea.

Oil & gas lease sales, held for acreage in Cook Inlet off Alaska, were welcomed by the government but came under fire from environmentalists.

Shelf Drilling has secured a contract extension for one of its jack-up rigs, which will continue carrying out operations in Angola.

ONGC has welcomed the first oil flowing into a jack-up rig, which was recently converted into a mobile offshore production unit (MOPU).

Uruguay’s state-owned oil and gas company ANCAP has awarded two offshore blocks in the second instance of the 2022 Open Bidding Round.

TotalEnergies has confirmed the presence of hydrocarbons in an appraisal well in the Central North Sea of the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

Calls for replacing natural gas with hydrogen are gaining ground, but many still see gas as a major player in propelling the energy transition.

With the global energy crisis still running the show, Wood Mackenzie has outlined ten predictions for the energy industry in 2023.

Action has been taken to minimise the risks of accidents and improve safety of offshore oil & gas infrastructure, but incidents still occur.

BW Offshore has secured a short-term contract extension with Eni for one of its FPSOs for operations offshore Nigeria.