Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is (re)gaining regulatory support in the United States, with the country’s Department of Energy (DOE) having removed the barriers standing in the way of using LNG as a marine fuel to power ships. As informed, the Department of Energy’s oversight was withdrawn under the Na
Norwegian oil and gas player Vår Energi has found no hydrocarbons in an exploration well located in the North Sea off the coast of Norway.
Polish multi-utility company ORLEN and Norwegian state-owned energy company Equinor have signed a collaboration agreement to explore opportunities for carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology in Poland. The scope of the agreement covers the transport and storage of CO2 in Poland, with the partner
Equinor has made a new hydrocarbon discovery off the coast of Norway, using a semi-submersible rig owned by Odfjell Drilling, an offshore drilling contractor.
Italy’s energy player Eni and the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) have reinforced their strategic partnership aiming to deepen collaboration and unlock new opportunities in the West African country’s oil and gas sector.
A semi-submersible rig, owned by Constellation Oil Services, has kicked off its multi-year drilling assignment off the coast of Brazil with Petrobras, the South American country’s state-owned energy giant.
Italian energy player Snam has completed the mooring of a floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) at its liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal off the coast of Northern Italy.
PRIO has received the go-ahead from the Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Natural Renewable Resources (Ibama) for its offshore drilling plans in the Campos Basin, Espírito Santo. A sixth-generation semi-submersible drilling rig will carry out the planned six-well drilling program off the co
Estonian transmission system operator (TSO) Elering and its Finnish counterpart Fingrid have withdrawn the request to seize the ship that broke the EstLink 2 power connection in December 2024 for compensation for damages, and plan to sue the shipowner for compensation for repair costs. To remind, Fi
An unnamed client of Fontis Holdings, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bermuda-headquartered Paratus Energy Services, has opted for early termination of drilling contracts for two jack-up rigs.
A drillship from Ventura Offshore Midco, a subsidiary of the Brazilian deepwater offshore drilling contractor Ventura Offshore, has been cleared to carry on with activities off the coast of Brazil in the wake of a suspension.
Canada-based oil and gas company Valeura Energy has completed an infill drilling campaign at an oil field in the Gulf of Thailand using Borr Drilling’s jack-up rig.
NEO Energy and its partners, Serica Energy and Jersey Oil & Gas (JOG), are still waiting for the fiscal and regulatory uncertainty surrounding the UK’s oil and gas scene to clear up, once the government wraps up its environmental guidance revamp for oil and gas projects, to move full steam ahead wit
Vaalco Energy has dished out millions to get its hands on the majority stake in an offshore block, believed to contain not just oil but also gas prospects off the coast of Côte D’Ivoire, Africa.
