Fossil Energy
Dolphin Drilling gets certified in push to cut emissions and energy use & costs
Dolphin Drilling has secured Energy Management System ISO 50001:2018 certification following an audit by DNV.
New agreement to speed up carbon capture and storage element of HyNet
Eni and Progressive Energy Limited have signed a framework agreement to further accelerate carbon capture & storage within the HyNet North West.
Archer to work on P&A campaign for Wintershall Dea
Offshore services provider Archer has been awarded a plug and abandonment campaign in 2021 and 2022 by Wintershall Dea.
PGS’ returnee lands Black Sea acquisition contract
Norway’s Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) has secured an acquisition contract in the Black Sea for its recently reactivated seismic vessel Ramform Vanguard. The Ramform Vanguard will acquire the survey using an exploration configuration towing a 12×8000 meter spread, PGS stated. Work is scheduled to sta
Equinor awards well intervention gig to Maersk rig
Equinor has exercised an option to add well intervention work at the Martin Linge to the previously agreed work scope for Maersk Intrepid.
Dutch court orders Shell to curb emissions in ‘historic ruling’
A Dutch court has ordered Shell to deepen its carbon emissions cuts in a ruling described as the first-of-its-kind, but Shell plans to appeal
UK will not stop new oil exploration despite IEA climate report
The United Kingdom will not commit to stopping new oil exploration in the North Sea despite warnings from the IEA that there can be no more oil and gas investments if the world wants to hit net-zero by 2050.
OMV reviews associations memberships for net-zero by 2050
OMV reviews its industry association memberships to see whether they are aligned with the net-zero by 2050 goal.
Westwood: 30 FPSOs to become available by end of 2022
Market research provider and consultancy Westwood Global Energy Group has estimated that 30 floating, production, supply, and offloading (FPSO) vessels will become available by the end of 2022.
Equinor selects subsea concept for stranded Norwegian assets
Equinor and its partners have selected a concept for developing six discoveries in a joint unitisation project on Haltenbanken.
Investor calls for removal of five Hurricane Energy directors
Activist investor Crystal Amber, which holds more than 11 per cent of Hurricane Energy, has called for general meeting of shareholders to remove all non-executive directors of Hurricane.
Maersk Supply targets offshore wind and oil markets in Norway
Maersk Supply is making a move to enter Norway, targeting the towing and installation of units for offshore wind and the oil & gas industry.
ExxonMobil hopes to repair faulty Guyana FPSO parts before mid-2021
ExxonMobil is working to resolve technical challenges and design issues on its Liza Destiny FPSO as it awaits the arrival of a key component.
No place for further oil and gas investments in IEA net-zero roadmap
The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) has announced the world’s first comprehensive study on how to transition to a net-zero energy system by 2050.