Fossil Energy
Talos: Zama appraisal drilling imminent. Rig to arrive in November (Mexico)
Talos Energy, the operator of the large Zama discovery offshore Mexico, has received approval for the Zama appraisal drilling plan.
Wintershall-DEA merger to close in first half of 2019
BASF and LetterOne signed a definitive transaction agreement to merge their respective oil and gas businesses in a joint venture, which will operate under the name Wintershall DEA.
Ocean Rig Poseidon drillship set to spud Prospect S well off Namibia
Ocean Rig Poseidon drillship is sailing towards Chariot’s PEL 71 block offshore Namibia where it will soon begin drilling of the Prospect S well.
Sirius hopes to spud Ororo-2 well in 4Q 2018 as rig maintenance drags on
Sirius Petroleum is working towards achieving spudding of the Ororo-2 well in the fourth quarter of 2018.
OMV: Oil starts flowing from offshore oil fields in UAE
OMV: Oil starts flowing from offshore oil fields in UAE
Petrobras to pay $853M in bribery case settlement
Brazilian oil giant Petrobras has reached non-prosecution settlements with the U.S. and Brazilian authorities, agreeing to pay a combined total of $853.2 million in penalties to resolve the U.S. authorities’ investigation into violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).
Interview: Corporate Responsibility; from social investment to an integrated strategy
Across the globe and across industries, companies increasingly face public scrutiny of their business activities.
Court rules against Dommo Energia in Brazilian offshore field case
Brazilian oil and gas company Dommo Energia has lost a dispute with compatriot companies QGEP and Barra Energia over BS-4 Block offshore Brazil.
Paving Our Way To A Bright Offshore Future, Together
This year Young IRO wants to bridge the gap between the young and the established through closer cooperation.
Noble, Delek to buy stake in gas pipeline between Israel and Egypt
U.S. company Noble Energy and Israel’s Delek have acquired a stake in the East Mediterranean Gas company securing ownership in a gas pipeline linking Israel and Egypt enabling the gas flow from the Tamar and Delek offshore gas fields.
Wood to provide services for Wintershall’s Brage platform
Wood has secured a new call off from Wintershall to provide engineering and construction services to the Brage offshore platform.
McDermott takes CSV Southern Ocean for project in India
CSV Southern Ocean will support McDermott on its subsea installation project off the East Coast of India.
Eco Atlantic cleared to drill exploration well offshore Namibia
Eco Atlantic has received government approval to drill an exploration well within the Osprey prospect on its PEL 30 Block (Cooper Block) located offshore Namibia.
Equinor orders shuttle tankers for Roncador field in Brazil
Equinor has now entered into contracts for two newbuilt shuttle tanker with the shipowner Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers.