Fossil Energy
Equinor granted Gladsheim well drilling permit
Equinor has received a drilling permit for an offshore exploration well to be drilled in the North Sea.
Ex-Schlumberger CEO to become Borr Drilling chairman
Ex-Schlumberger CEO to become Borr Drilling chairman
i3 spuds Liberator pilot well
i3 Energy has started drilling a pilot well at its Liberator field in the UK North Sea using the Borgland Dolphin semi-submersible drilling rig.
TechnipFMC in ‘significant’ PowerNap project award
TechnipFMC will be supplying subsea equipment for Shell’s PowerNap subsea tie-back development
Petrofac clinches three-year Forties contract with Ineos
UK’s oilfield services provider Petrofac has won a three-year contract from Ineos FPS for operations & maintenance support services.
ADNOC orders casing and tubing for $3.6B
Abu Dhabi’s national oil firm ADNOC has awarded $3.6 billion worth of contracts to Vallourec, Tenaris, and Marubeni subsidiaries.
Update: Zohr gas production to reach 3.2 bcfd target by 2019 end
Egypt expects to boost production from the giant Zohr offshore field in the Mediterranean to 3.2 bcfd by the end of the year
Mubadala wraps up Manora development drilling
Mubadala Petroleum has completed a three-well development drilling program at its Manora field in the Gulf of Thailand.
Sparrow lands UK North Sea deck services gig with BP
Sparrows Group has won its first contract with BP for deck operation services in the UK North Sea.
BPC to use Seadrill rig for Bahamas drilling. Might do it without farm-in partner
The rig would arrive from its current working location in the nearby Gulf of Mexico.
Aker Solutions bags first subsea umbilical order in UAE
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has ordered subsea umbilicals for Aker Solutions for its Dalma gas development project off UAE.
Equinor to acquire rights in YPF’s CAN 100 block off Argentina
Norwegian oil company Equinor has entered an offshore exploration partnership with Argentina’s YPF for work in the CAN 100 block.
Woodmac sees Sputnik oil find developed as Wisting satellite
Equinor’s Sputnik oil discovery in the Barents Sea might still be commercial despite being small and remote, Wood Mackenzie said Tuesday.
ExxonMobil pays $40,000 fine for near miss incident off Nova Scotia
ExxonMobil has been fined $40,000 for a potentially fatal near-miss incident that happened in November 2018 aboard a jack-up rig offshore Nova Scotia Canada.