Fossil Energy
PSV Stril Luna to stay with Vår Energi for another year
Vår Energi and compatriot shipowner Simon Møkster Shipping have agreed to extend the charter of the Stril Luna platform supply vessel (PSV).
Eni enters Caspian Sea project with KazMunayGas
The Kazakh Ministry of Energy, KazMunayGas (KMG), and Italy’s Eni have signed a protocol of direct negotiations to grant the subsoil use right for exploration and production of hydrocarbons within joint operations on Abay, an offshore area in the Kazakhstani sector of the Caspian Sea.
Tullow spuds first of two exploration wells offshore Guyana
Tullow Oil has started drilling operations offshore Guyana with the spudding of the first exploration well on its Jethro-Lobe prospect on the Orinduik Block.
Neptune’s Dutch North Sea platform selected for offshore hydrogen pilot
Oil and gas company Neptune Energy is taking part in a pioneering pilot project to create the first offshore hydrogen plant in the Dutch sector of the North Sea.
Grupo R starts drilling at Xikín field offshore Mexico
Mexico’s Grupo R has started drilling the Xikín – 32 marine well, becoming the first company to start the offshore drilling works of the program promoted by the new administration of Pemex Exploration and Production (PEP).
Public invited to comment on Woodside’s Scarborough plan
Scarborough is one of the most remote of the Carnarvon Basin gas resources
Byron’s Gulf of Mexico well deemed commercial failure
Oil and gas company Byron Energy Limited has begun plug and abandonment operations on its SM74 D14 Bypass No.1 well after deeming it uncommercial.
James Fisher chooses new chief executive officer
Marine and oil and gas services provider James Fisher and Sons (JFS) has named a new chief executive officer (CEO) of the company.
OKEA in digitalization pact with ABB
ABB and Norwegian oil and gas producer OKEA have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support OKEA achieve substantial productivity gains using agile and dynamic business models.
Shelf Drilling gets 2-year extension for jack-up duo
Shelf Drilling has executed a two-year extension for each of the Shelf Drilling Tenacious and the Shelf Drilling Mentor jack-up rigs.
OOS International joins forces with demolition firm for decom jobs
Dutch offshore services provider OOS International has joined forces with compatriot demolition company Sagro.
Transocean told to iron out the kinks at Transocean Norge rig ahead of Equinor contract
The PSA has found irregularities during an audit related to an application for an Acknowledgment of Compliance for the Transocean Norge mobile drilling rig.
Aker BP all set to drill Norwegian Sea well
Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority has given its consent to Aker BP to drill an exploration well in the Norwegian Sea, using the Deepsea Stavanger drilling rig.
Italian firm in Shell’s Jackdaw platform FEED
Italian offshore oil and gas engineering and services company has won a contract to perform the competitive FEED design for Shell UK’s Jackdaw platform to be installed offshore on the UK Continental Shelf.