Fossil Energy

Heerema renews contract with Kongsberg Digital in support of crane simulator
Kongsberg Digital has won a five-year contract extension with Heerema for system support of maritime simulation solutions and training.

Beach Energy gets OK for Trefoil seabed assessment
Australia’s National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has approved Beach Energy’s plan for geophysical and geotechnical seabed assessment on the Trefoil field.

New CEO to head Lamprell and Injazat digital joint venture
Injazat and Lamprell have appointed a CEO of their JV to progress their digital strategy, while also generating new revenue streams.

Solstad vessels win long-term jobs with Equinor in Brazil
Solstad Offshore has secured long-term contracts for two of its platform supply vessels with Equinor for operations in Brazil.

Shell free to proceed with seismic survey off South Africa after court win
Oil major Shell is free to go ahead with its planned seismic surveys along the eastern coast of South Africa after the court dismissed an 11th-hour legal challenge by environmental groups which claim that the activities will cause irreparable harm to the marine environment in the region.

Worley gets contract renewal on Saudi Aramco’s offshore assets
Saudi Aramco has decided to extend its contract with Worley for the provision of optimisation services across its offshore assets.

3i to take full control of vessel provider Esvagt
Esvagt will be fully owned by 3i Infrastructure following the purchase of a 50% stake from co-investor AMP Capital for about $356 million.

U.S. offshore rig count slips down to 13
The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. went down to 13 units last week, according to Baker Hughes’ weekly rig count report from last Friday.

In focus: Why clean hydrogen is becoming undeniable
The European Clean Hydrogen Alliance has identified a pipeline of over 750 projects that European industry is undertaking to roll out the hydrogen economy on a large scale in Europe.

Siccar Point reviewing options after Shell abandons Cambo oil project
Siccar Point Energy has confirmed that Shell, its partner in the Cambo development, has taken the decision not to progress its investment.

TotalEnergies fires up another project offshore Angola
TotalEnergies has started production at the CLOV Phase 2, a project connected to the existing CLOV FPSO located in Block 17 offshore Angola.

Hundreds of North Sea workers set to down tools to stop terms & conditions cuts
About 300 oil and gas workers in the UK North Sea are preparing to take strike action amid a dispute over terms and conditions cuts.

PGS set for Petrobras’ 4D survey offshore Brazil
Norwegian seismic company Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) is set to begin a 4D acquisition survey for Petrobras offshore Brazil.

OMV books Maersk rig for HPHT well in North Sea
Maersk Drilling has secured a one-well contract with OMV (Norge) for a high-pressure, high-temperature exploration well off Norway.