Fossil Energy
Oil and gas operators evacuating workers as storm nears Gulf of Mexico
Oil and gas operators in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico are evacuating workers and shutting down production as Tropical Storm Ida is brewing.
Expro completes plug and abandonment gig for Petronas off Mauritania
Oilfield services firm Expro has completed an integrated plug and abandonment (P&A) contract for PC Mauritania 1 Pty Ltd (PCMPL), a subsidiary of Petronas, in Mauritania. Completed in April, the well intervention scope used Expro’s integrated Open Water Intervention Riser System (OWIRS), deployed fr
Saudi yard inks deal to localize rig product manufacturing
International Maritime Industries (IMI), the largest maritime yard in the MENA region, has signed a long-term agreement with JSA Loadmaster.
Marine Scotland consulting on using offshore wind to decarbosnise oil & gas sector
Marine Scotland has launched consultation on the potential opportunities for offshore wind innovation and projects to assist in decarbonising the oil and gas sector, which could be included in the future leasing process. Namely, the Scottish Government has started working on a new Sectoral Marine Pl
Ex-Total E&P Denmark boss to drive Ramboll’s energy transition ambition
Ramboll has named a former Managing Director of Total E&P Denmark to head the green transition of Ramboll’s oil & gas business.
Transocean clinches $252 million contract for newbuild drillship
Transocean has been awarded a $252 million firm contract by BOE Exploration & Production for a newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship.
Noble to sell four jack-up rigs for $292 million
Noble Corporation has reached a definitive agreement to sell four jack-ups to ADES International for $292 million.
Spirit Energy prolongs North Sea field life with new gas find
Spirit Energy has found more gas at its Grove field located in the UK North Sea, which will prolong the field life to at least 2028.
Enauta in exclusive talks with Yinson for new Atlanta FPSO
Enauta has signed an MoU with Yinson for exclusive negotiation of FPSO supply contracts for the Definitive System of the Atlanta field.
CNOOC brings online its third oilfield this month
Oil and gas company CNOOC Limited has started production from yet another oilfield project located in Chinese waters.
Vaalco finds new crude tanker to replace Gabon floater
Vaalco Energy has signed a binding LOI with World Carrier Offshore Services to provide and operate an FSO at its Etame Marin field off Gabon.
PGS all done with Ivory Coast MegaSurvey
PGS has completed phase two of the Côte d’Ivoire MegaSurvey, adding 9,897 square kilometers of 3D and 24,632 kilometers of 2D in the Tano Basin. Conducted in partnership with PetroCi and Direction Générale des Hydrocarbures, the latest Côte d’Ivoire MegaSurvey spans the western extension of the Tano
ExxonMobil gearing up to spud third well in Canje block
ExxonMobil is nearly set to spud a new exploration well located in the Canje block offshore Guyana, using a Stena Drilling-owned drillship.
Sapura lands Dorado wellhead platform job
Australian energy giant Santos has awarded the FEED contract for the Dorado wellhead platform to Sapura Energy.