Fossil Energy
Enauta to see all-time high output volume following Atlanta field takeover
Enauta has revealed that the ANP has approved the constitution of guarantees for it to take over a 100% stake in the Atlanta field.
Seismic firm Polarcus going into liquidation
Seismic firm Polarcus is set to be wound down and delisted from the Oslo Stock Exchange following an order made by the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands. The court made an order on 21 June placing Polarcus into official liquidation and appointed David Griffin and Andrew Morrison of FTI Cayman and Li
4Subsea to monitor Var Energi’s drilling ops offshore Norway
4Subsea has secured a service agreement with Vår Energi to monitor and analyse wellhead integrity to ensure safe operations for the Balder Future drilling and completion operations in Norway. Under the three-year deal, 4Subsea will monitor the West Phoenix drilling rig for the Norwegian oil and gas
PetroRio gets Frade field development plan approval
Brazil’s National Petroleum, Gas, and Biofuels Agency (ANP) has approved PetroRio’s revised development plan of the Frade field offshore Brazil.
China’s first offshore large-sized deepwater gas field starts production
CNOOC Limited has started production from China’s first offshore large-sized independent deepwater gas field, Lingshui 17-2 gas field.
Greenpeace activists protest against new oil licences in Norway
Greenpeace activists have chained themselves in front of the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy in protest against new oil licences.
Keppel and Sembcorp Marine ink deal to explore creating stronger offshore & marine player
Following reports that Keppel and Sembcorp Marine are in talks to merge their offshore and marine businesses, the two players have now inked non-binding agreements.
No plan ‘right now’ for permanent federal leasing ban, Haaland says
U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland told Congress that the Biden administration currently has no plan to permanently ban new oil and gas drilling on federal land.
Petrofac and SOCAR JV to support BP ops in Azerbaijan
Petrofac, in JV with SOCAR, has secured a contract worth around $25 million to support BP’s Azeri Central East project in Azerbaijan.
Keppel, Sembcorp Marine to discuss offshore and marine business merger
Singapore’s conglomerate Keppel Corporation and compatriot offshore builder Sembcorp Marine are set to begin discussions to combine their offshore and marine businesses.
Neptune to test additional prospect in Dugong licence
Neptune Energy is planning to test an additional prospect in a North Sea licence where its large Dugong offshore discovery is located.
LLOG starts production from Praline field in Gulf of Mexico
The U.S. Gulf of Mexico operator LLOG Exploration Company has started production from the Praline field, a discovery in Mississippi Canyon Block 74 in the Gulf of Mexico.
Solstad secures North Sea job
Norwegian offshore vessel owner Solstad Offshore has secured a contract for one of its platform supply vessels (PSVs) in the UK North Sea.
Harbour Energy expects low output to bounce back as delayed project nears start-up
Harbour Energy has experienced a negative impact on production during the first five months of 2021 due to planned maintenance and outages.