Fossil Energy
Third Island Offshore vessel starts operating for Lundin
Offshore vessel provider Island Offshore now has three hybrid platform supply vessels (PSVs) in service for Lundin Energy in Norway.
Petrojarl Banff FPSO to be recycled at M.A.R.S.
M.A.R.S. Europe has been awarded a contract by Teekay for dismantling and recycling of the Petrojarl Banff FPSO, after 21 years of service in the North Sea.
Norway offers 61 offshore licences to 30 companies
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has offered 61 production licences on the Norwegian continental shelf in the APA 2020 to 30 companies.
Spirit taps Wood for late-life solutions on Morecambe
Wood has entered into a new agreement with Spirit Energy to partner on the delivery of late-life solutions for the Morecambe Bay gas fields.
Archer and Altus bag North Sea contract with Equinor
Equinor has awarded Archer, in alliance with Welltec Oilfield Services and Schlumberger, a contract to provide integrated wireline services.
Equinor awards one more well to Odfjell rig
Offshore drilling contractor Odfjell Drilling has been awarded more work for its Deepsea Atlantic rig by Equinor in Norway.
Solstad picks up PSV deal for work in UK North Sea
Norwegian vessel owner Solstad Offshore has been awarded a term contract for a platform supplier vessel (PSV) with an undisclosed operator.
Ex-Simec Atlantis boss to lead Global Energy Group
Energy sector service provider Global Energy Group has appointed former Simec Atlantis head Tim Cornelius to the role of group chief executive. Cornelius will be responsible for group financial performance, group strategy as well as transition management from a hydrocarbon to a low-carbon business f
OMV Petrom invests over $38 million in new Black Sea campaign
Oil and gas company OMV Petrom is making an investment of approximately EUR 32 million ($38.6 million) in a new drilling campaign in the Black Sea.
Total parts ways with American Petroleum Institute over differences in climate positions
French energy giant Total has decided to withdraw from the American Petroleum Institute (API) following a detailed analysis of API’s climate positions.
Porthos CCS project: Industry targets €2 billion in Dutch subsidies
Four companies Air Liquide, Air Products, ExxonMobil and Shell have registered for a total of €2 billion from the sustainable energy transition subsidy scheme (SDE++) as part of the Porthos project for CO2 capture and storage in Rotterdam. Port of Rotterdam CO₂ Transport Hub and Offshore Storage (Po
Ex-Petrofac exec pleads guilty in bribery case related to contracts in UAE
A former executive at Petrofac has pleaded guilty to bribery offences related to contract awards to Petrofac in UAE worth about $3.3 billion.
Greener O&G production with floating wind and wave power
Floating Power Plant (FPP) and partners Lundin Energy Norway, NOV-APL, Semco Maritime, Cefront Technologies and Aalborg University have completed a project aimed at using floating wind and wave power to support an offshore oil and gas facility. According to FPP, the project shows that using renewabl
Lundin set to drill North Sea well
Norway’s offshore safety regulator has given Lundin consent for exploration drilling of an offshore well using the West Bollsta rig.