Fossil Energy
BP and Reliance move on to second phase of India’s deep-water gas field development
UK’s giant BP and India’s Reliance Industries have sanctioned the second phase of integrated Block KG D6 development, the ‘Satellite cluster’ project, located in the Bay of Bengal.
Bassoe: Borr and Paragon kick off “Jackup Scrapfest 2018”, and the party’s just getting started
Nearly 20 jackups left the offshore rig fleet during the first quarter of the year.
Norway’s oil production in March slips on technical problems
Norway’s oil production during March 2018 suffered due to technical problems on some fields, according to a Thursday report by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD). Preliminary production figures for March 2018 show an average daily production of 1 901 000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate, wh
More work for Rowan rigs
Offshore driller Rowan Companies has secured work for its drilling rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, UK, Norway, and Saudi Arabia.
Transocean secures work for four semi-submersibles
Transocean has been awarded new contracts for its drilling rigs for work offshore Norway, Australia, and Canada.
Statoil gains consent to put Oseberg H platform into commission
Statoil has received consent from the PSA to put the Oseberg H platform offshore Norway into commission.
Otto Energy transfers Philippines block interest to partners
Otto Energy has transferred its participating interest in an offshore Philippines Block, Service Contract 55 to its partners.
Bristow bags three-year extension in North Sea
Bristow Group has secured a three-year contract extension with an unnamed North Sea operator.
New candidate nominated as Polarcus chairman decides to retire
Marine seismic player Polarcus has nominated Michael Mannering as the new chairman of the company.
Total hires Havila platform supplier duo for UK work
Norwegian shipping company Havila Shipping has found work for two platform suppliers with Total E&P UK.
New chief operating officer joins IOG
UK-based Independent Oil and Gas (IOG) has appointed a new chief operating officer of the company.
Repsol finds oil offshore Gabon
Spanish oil company Repsol has encountered oil offshore Gabon with the Ivela-1 exploration well.
Lundin digs deep into new reservoir type in Barents Sea
Lundin Norway has started drilling operations for an extended well test on the Alta discovery in the southern Barents Sea – testing a completely new type of oil reservoir on the Norwegian shelf, consisting of karstified carbonates. A successful outcome will provide important information to progress
Malaysia: Body of worker missing after vessel fire found
The body of a worker, reported missing following a fire on a vessel offshore Malaysia, has been recovered.