Fossil Energy

Despite bad weather, Serica wraps up repairs and restarts North Sea field
Following repair and replacement of a subsea control module component, Serica has resumed production from the Rhum field in the UK North Sea.

Equinor obtains permit for another North Sea well
Equinor has secured a permit from the country’s authorities for the drilling of another wildcat well, located in the North Sea off Norway.

New accommodation unit for Tyra heads to North Sea – gallery
The accommodation unit for TotalEnergies’ Tyra II project, located in the Danish North Sea, has left a shipyard in Italy, heading to Denmark.

After a year-long suspension, Petrofac allowed to compete in ADNOC tenders
Following a year-long suspension, Petrofac, is now allowed again to take part in new tenders from UAE’s oil and gas giant ADNOC.

Norway’s Equinor ramping up gas output to help meet Europe’s demand
Norway’s Equinor and the country’s government have worked out a plan to maintain high gas exports to Europe amid supply concerns.

Fresh UK North Sea deal for Maersk jack-up
Danish offshore rig owner Maersk Drilling has been awarded a five-month contract in the UK sector of the North Sea.

IOG adding further new gas flow into UK market
IOG has achieved the first gas from another field which is part of its Saturn Banks Project – Phase 1, located in the UK North Sea.

Subsea 7 awarded another ‘substantial’ contract
Subsea 7 has won what it defines as a “substantial contract” with an undisclosed client for the engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) of offshore facilities, subsea pipelines, and associated infrastructure. The award, made to a consortium including Subsea 7, will be recorde

Acteon to grow its operations by buying Oceaneering’s decom assets and staff
Claxton, Acteon’s drilling and decommissioning segment, has inked a deal with Oceaneering to acquire its decom personnel and assets.

Shell board facing legal action over ‘failing to properly prepare for energy transition’
ClientEarth will be taking legal action against the board of directors of Shell over “mismanaging climate risk.”

Energean inks gas supply deal with largest Israeli buyer
London-listed E&P company Energean has signed a gas supply agreement with the largest Israeli buyer of natural gas.

KCA Deutag to optimise two Cat J rigs for Equinor by adding carbon-reduction tech
KCA Deutag has been appointed to carry out an energy optimisation project for Equinor on two Cat J rigs in the Norwegian North Sea.

Norway’s Equinor not entering any new trades for Russian oil
Norwegian oil and gas player Equinor has now also decided to stop trading in Russian oil and oil products.

DOF Subsea trio scores contract extensions
Norway-based subsea and marine services provider DOF Subsea has secured contract extensions with compatriot Equinor and UK’s Shell for three of its vessels. Equinor Energy has exercised options to extend the firm periods of the contracts for platform supply vessel (PSV) Skandi Mongstad for three yea