Fossil Energy
OMV joins Eni and Wintershall as partner in ADNOC’s mega project
Austrian company OMV and ADNOC have signed an upstream concession agreement for a 5% stake in a mega project offshore UAE.
Equinor set to drill Barents Sea well
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Equinor a drilling permit for well 7132/2-2 located in the Barents Sea offshore Norway.
GALLERY: Johan Sverdrup processing platform en route from South Korea to Norway
Equinor has confirmed that the topside for the fully assembled and tested Johan Sverdrup processing platform is leaving the Samsung Heavy Industries’ yard in South Korea.
Havila picks up charter extension for platform supplier
Havila Shipping has received a charter extension from Axxis Geo Solution for one of its platform supply vessels.
OneSubsea to supply first all-electric boosting system to Equinor’s Vigdis field
OneSubsea has been awarded an EPC contract by Equinor for the first all-electric actuated subsea boosting system for the Vigdis field.
Norwegian oil output in November drops below expected
Norwegian oil production during November 2018 was lower than expected due to the shut down of the Sture oil terminal and the Kollsnes gas processing plant, according to Wednesday’s report by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate.
Pilot Energy cancels sale of interest in Australian offshore permit
Pilot Energy will not be proceeding with the sale of its beneficial interest in offshore exploration permit WA-503 P offshore Australia to Black Swan Resources.
Equinor gets consent to use ‘Deepsea Atlantic’ on Fram field
Equinor has received consent from the PSA to use the Deepsea Atlantic rig for drilling and well operations on the Fram field.
Brazilian Fifth Chamber accepts SBM Offshore’s deal with prosecutor
Brazilian Fifth Chamber has approved an agreement between the country’s prosecutor and Dutch FPSO operator SBM Offshore regarding legal proceedings against the company related to legacy bribery issues in Brazil. The leniency agreement with the Brazilian Federal Prosecutor’s Office (Ministério Públic
DOF Subsea scores hat-trick in North Sea
DOF Subsea has been awarded three new contracts in the North Sea.
Conservation groups file lawsuit over Hilcorp’s Arctic oil project
U.S. conservation groups have filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s recent approval of Hilcorp’s Liberty project, the first offshore oil drilling development in federal Arctic waters. Hilcorp’s project envisions the construction of a nine-acre artificial gravel island in the shallow
Carlyle completes EnerMech acquisition
Aberdeen-based oilfield services provider EnerMech has confirmed the conclusion of its sale to The Carlyle Group. The company on Tuesday also announced the formation of the group’s Board of Directors.
Samsung Heavy delivers Johan Sverdrup processing platform to Equinor
South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries has completed the processing platform (P1) for Johan Sverdrup field development offshore Norway and delivered it to Equinor.
CNOOC enters into cooperation agreements with nine oil majors
CNOOC has signed strategic cooperation agreements with nine international oil companies including: Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Equinor, Husky, KUFPEC, Roc Oil, Shell, SK Innovation and Total.