Fossil Energy
More Covid-19 cases identified amid outbreak at Shell’s North Sea hub
The number of positive Covid-19 cases and close contacts on Shell’s Shearwater field in the UK North Sea has increased since last week.
Bow section of sunken Seacor liftboat taken to M.A.R.S.
The bow section of the sunken Seacor Power liftboat was raised to the surface of the water and transported to the M.A.R.S. facility in Huoma.
Kistos awaits Borr rig to kick off Dutch drilling campaign
Kistos is preparing for a drilling campaign in the Netherlands, which will include an appraisal, a flow test, a sidetrack and a re-perforation.
ADNOC, Honeywell, Sasol, Wood join Hydrogen Council
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), Honeywell, Sasol, and Wood have joined the Hydrogen Council along with ten more companies – two of which are new investors.
Vard to deliver battery tech for Atlantic Towing’s platform supplier
Vard Electro has been awarded a contract for a hybrid battery power system with Atlantic Towing to be integrated on a platform supply vessel.
Petrobras sells producing Papa-Terra field to 3R Offshore
Brazilian national oil company Petrobras has signed a contract with 3R Offshore for the sale of its interests in the producing Papa-Terra, located in the Campos Basin, offshore Brazil.
NEO Energy’s portfolio of assets grows following Zennor takeover
NEO Energy has completed its acquisition of Zennor Petroleum, solidifying its position among the largest oil and gas producers in the UKCS.
Serica upbeat over Columbus well results ahead of tie-in
Serica Energy has achieved successful flow test results from the Columbus development well and will tie the subsea wellhead to the Arran field.
Spud window set for new exploration well off Guyana
CGX Energy has established a spud window for its first exploration well offshore Guyana, which will be drilled using a Maersk Drilling rig.
Valaris floater clinches 16-well contract with Woodside
Offshore drilling contractor Valaris has been awarded a 16-well contract with Woodside for operations offshore Australia.
Bristow scores extensions from Equinor, Shell, Neptune
Houston-based offshore helicopter operator Bristow Group has won four separate two-year contract extensions through April 2024 with Equinor, Shell, and Neptune.
Self-isolation for workers on North Cormorant platform due to Covid-19 cases
TAQA has flown some of its workers from the North Cormorant platform to shore while others are waiting to be evacuated.
Petronas chairman retires. Replacement named
Chairman of Malaysian oil major Petronas will be retiring from the company and its board after serving his three-year term.
Suriname shows potential to become next oil hot spot, GlobalData says
Recent exploratory success off Suriname, where several discoveries have been made, shows promise to become an oil hot spot, GlobalData says