
Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor has obtained the all-clear from the Norwegian authorities for drilling activities on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), which will be undertaken with a semi-submersible rig owned by COSL Drilling Europe, an offshore drilling contractor.

Japanese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) has delivered a newly built liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier to France’s EDF LNG Shipping, a subsidiary of Electricité de France (EDF).

U.S.-headquartered energy giant ExxonMobil, UK-based oil and gas player Energean, and Greece’s HELLENiQ ENERGY Upstream have signed a farm-in agreement for ExxonMobil’s participation in a concession in the northwestern Ionian Sea.

French provider of tubular solutions Vallourec has secured the renewal of a multi-year contract with an undisclosed operator in the North Sea for the supply of oil country tubular good (OCTG) products, accessories, and integrated services. Vallourec said it was in charge of providing logistics, main

An oil and gas discovery in the North Sea, which is expected to reap the benefits of a decision by two Norwegian oil and gas players, Aker BP and DNO, to swap assets, is now poised to witness an acceleration of its development off the coast of Norway.

Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor is retaining Aker Solutions as its inspection services provider across more than 15 onshore and offshore facilities in Norway, thanks to a multi-year contract extension.

Norwegian oil and gas operator DNO has signed a deal with compatriot Aker BP to swap multiple assets on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

Inpex Idemitsu Norge, a subsidiary of Japan’s Inpex, has completed the acquisition of three assets in Norwegian waters from Norway’s oil and gas company Pandion Energy.

XRG, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), which includes Abu Dhabi Development Holding Company (ADQ) and global investment firm Carlyle, has set the wheels in motion to join Southern Gas Corridor (SGC) CJSC, which delivers gas resources from the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian S

UK’s Serica Energy has signed a farm-in agreement with Perth-based oil and gas exploration player, Finder Energy, for an interest in a license in the Central North Sea.

Three pipelay support vessels (PLSVs) owned by a joint venture of DOF and TechnipFMC have secured contract extensions with Brazil’s oil and gas firm Petrobras. The current contracts of the 142-meter-long Skandi Vitória and Skandi Niterói have been extended from the fourth quarter of 2025 until the f

Swiss-based climate tech company Daphne Technology and Greek shipping player Maran Gas, part of the Angelicoussis Group, have completed their joint methane abatement pilot on board commercial LNG carrier.

Norwegian offshore vessel owner Eidesvik Offshore is continuing its assignment with Aker BP, a compatriot oil and gas company, thanks to extensions of deals for two of its platform supply vessels (PSVs).

Equinor has prolonged a rig drilling assignment off the coast of Norway, which is being undertaken by a semi-submersible rig managed by Odfjell Drilling and owned by Northern Ocean.