Dolphin Drilling, an Oslo-listed, Aberdeen-headquartered owner and operator of a fleet of harsh environment mid-water and deepwater semi-submersible drilling rigs, has turned a letter of intent (LoA) into a multimillion-dollar rig deal with Repsol, a Spanish multinational energy and petrochemical co
SLB has signed on the dotted line to pool resources with the State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) for the redevelopment of two oil and gas fields in the Caspian Sea to augment production from these mature assets off the coast of Azerbaijan.
Norwegian upstream oil and gas player Vår Energi has ramped up its production and reserves from a field in the North Sea by bringing online a new low-pressure project off the coast of Norway.
Equinor has received the Norwegian authorities’ blessing for a new gas export solution, which will create an alternative path for gas exports from a platform in the North Sea to bolster Norway’s energy security.
AKOFS Offshore, an Oslo-headquartered provider of vessel-based subsea well construction and intervention services, has secured a firm contract for one of its vessels that ensures it will continue working for Brazilian oil & gas giant Petrobras. Following a competitive tender process that resulted in
Canada’s public energy company Tenaz Energy has acquired a private company holding interests in an offshore development on the border between the Dutch and German sectors of the North Sea.
Following an internal investigation of an accident at its liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility, Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor has introduced measures to prevent similar incidents from happening in the future.
With the United Kingdom’s government currently at a crossroads as it faces a critical decision over banning new North Sea exploration licenses or embracing a so-called science-backed approach that curbs emissions, Wood Mackenzie, an energy intelligence group, has pointed out that such a decision cou
The European Union (EU) is facing pressure to uphold its methane regulation amid the climate push from 42 institutional investors, with over €4.5 trillion in assets under management, which have warned that backtracking would undermine regulatory certainty and market stability, while also slowing pro
Heerema Marine Contractors has secured a decommissioning contract with the U.K.-headquartered energy giant BP.
The Danish subsidiary of France’s energy giant TotalEnergies has signed a farm-down agreement with CarbonVault, an affiliate of the German cement producer SCHWENK, for a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the Danish sector of the North Sea.
Harbour Energy has secured a permit to spud a wildcat well in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, which will be done with a semi-submersible rig owned by Transocean.
Germany-based engine maker Everllence (formerly known as MAN ES Solutions), Swiss technology company ABB and French designer and manufacturer OceanWings have shaken hands on a joint project that will aim to develop optimized and sustainable propulsion concepts. As disclosed, the three partners signe
Shell has kicked off production from a gas field in the North Sea, which is expected to help maintain domestically produced gas for Britain’s homes, businesses, and power generation.
