Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP has struck gas in the North Sea, opening up a new opportunity 25 kilometers north of the Duva field. The operator and its partners will now assess whether the discovery could be commercially viable.
Italy’s engineering, drilling, and construction services company Saipem has divested its shallow-water drilling business in Saudi Arabia to ADES Saudi Limited Company, an indirect subsidiary of Saudi Arabia-headquartered ADES Holding Company, which has now added about SAR 3.7 billion ($987 million)
Canadian oil and gas company Valeura Energy has received the go-ahead for its acquisition of partial stakes in two offshore blocks in the Gulf of Thailand from Thailand’s national oil and gas player, PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP).
Australia’s energy player Santos is stepping up its liquefied natural gas (LNG) push in Asia through a long-term supply deal with South Korea’s POSCO and a proposed agreement to buy 1 million tonnes per year (mtpa) from an LNG project being developed on Canada’s northwest coast to export lower-carbo
Borr Drilling, an offshore drilling player with its corporate base in Bermuda, has taken steps to streamline its operations in Mexico through a sale of its interests in joint ventures Perforaciones Estratégicas e Integrales Mexicana and Perforaciones Estratégicas e Integrales Mexicana II, known toge
Dutch thermoplastic composite pipe (TCP) manufacturer Strohm has been hired on an assignment, covering the supply, qualification and offshore trial of thermoplastic composite pipe (TCP) for water injection and gas lift applications in Brazil’s deepwater post-salt province, in a project that will tes
Japan’s MODEC and Eld Energy, a Norwegian fuel cell system company, have cleared a key milestone in the new technology qualification (NTQ) process from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), advancing their solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) power system toward deployment on operating floating production,
Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor has secured a drilling permit for operations in the North Sea on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), which will be undertaken with a semi-submersible rig owned by COSL Drilling Europe, an offshore drilling contractor.
London-headquartered Lloyd’s Register (LR), a maritime classification and technical services provider, is teaming up with South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), headquartered in Ulsan, and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE), based in Seongnam, to push hybrid-electric propu
MET International, the trading and wholesale arm of Swiss-based integrated energy company MET Group, and UK-headquartered energy giant Shell have struck a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) agreement to strengthen Europe’s energy security with LNG sourced from the United States (U.S.).
Germany and the United Arab Emirates are stepping up energy cooperation, with German power producer RWE joining Abu Dhabi clean-energy firm Masdar and oil and gas giant ADNOC to pursue plans spanning more than €3 billion in potential offshore wind investment and advancing talks on long-term liquefie
Italy’s engineering, drilling, and construction services company Saipem has won a roughly $350 million contract from Azule Energy, a joint venture between Italy’s Eni and the UK’s BP, for subsea work on an offshore development in Angola, adding another major deepwater award to the Italian contractor
U.S.-headquartered energy technology giant Baker Hughes and Venture Global, an American producer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) sourced from North American basins, are deepening their partnership as the LNG developer moves forward with the next stage of a major U.S. LNG infrastructure buildout.
Fulkrum, a London-headquartered technical services company providing inspection, expediting, auditing and technical staffing solutions to energy and industrial projects, has landed an inspection services contract with Vår Energi, an independent oil and gas operator on the Norwegian Continental Shelf
