Fossil Energy
Safety body finds irregularities during ‘Safe Scandinavia’ audit
The PSA has found non-conformities and improvement points during an audit of Prosafe’s semi-submersible vessel Safe Scandinavia.
Equinor gets nod to use ‘Songa Endurance’ on Troll field
Equinor has been given extended consent by the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) to use the Songa Endurance drilling rig on the Troll field in the North Sea.
Quadrant Energy spuds Dorado-1 well off Australia
Australian oil and gas company Quadrant Energy has begun drilling the Dorado-1 well offshore Australia.
Vaalco regains NYSE compliance
Vaalco Energy has received notification from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) that it has regained full compliance with all of the NYSE’s continued listing standards.
Pirates attack Vroon’s vessel off Yemen
An offshore support vessel on a humanitarian mission was attacked by pirates in the Red Sea, offshore Yemen, on Tuesday evening.
Faroe Petroleum appoints new independent non-executive director
Oil and gas company Faroe Petroleum has appointed a new independent non-executive director to its board of directors.
Golar: Hilli Episeyo in full commercial operation off Cameroon
Golar LNG has informed that FLNG Hilli Episeyo, world’s first converted FLNG vessel, has been accepted under its Liquefaction Tolling Agreement with Perenco Cameroon SA and Societe Nationale Des Hydrocarbures and is now in full commercial operation, offshore Cameroon.
Borr Drilling clinches 6-month drilling contract for Norve jack-up rig
Borr Drilling has found work for one of its many jack-up drilling rigs – the Norve.
Shelf Drilling in Oslo IPO plan. Plans to use cash for rig fleet expansion
Shelf Drilling on Monday said it planned to conduct an initial public offering (“IPO”) and listing of its common shares on the Oslo Stock Exchange.
Register now for Offshore Energy 2018
The registration for Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2018 is now live! The event, to be held on (22), 23 & 24 October in Amsterdam expects to attract over 12,000 offshore professionals and more than 600 exhibiting companies. Offshore Energy is an annual event focused on the complete offshore
UK: Chrysaor closes acquisition of Spirit Energy’s Armada area fields
Chrysaor has completed the acquisition of Spirit Energy’s entire interests in the Armada, Maria and Seymour fields offshore the UK.
Petrobras names new CEO as Pedro Parente resigns
Brazilian oil company Petrobras has appointed a new CEO after Pedro Parente resigned from the positions on Friday.
Saipem lands new deal in Middle East worth $1.3 billion
Saipem has been awarded a pipeline project in the E&C offshore sector in the Middle East worth approximately $1.3 billion.
Mubadala hits pay in Thai appraisal well
Mubadala Petroleum has encountered multiple oil bearing zones in the Manora-8ST1 appraisal well at the Manora oil field in the Northern Gulf of Thailand.