Fossil Energy
McDermott makes another executive change
Offshore engineering and construction specialist McDermott has made another change to its executive team following the departure of its CEO.
Longboat raises funds for seven wells, reveals farm-in details
Longboat Energy has raised funds for a seven-well drilling programme and revealed the details about its farm-in agreements.
First Sapinhoá seismic acquisition impending
Seabed Geosolutions is set to begin the first of two seismic acquisitions of the Sapinhoá field monitoring project in Brazil on 13 June. The work includes 3D and 4D geophysical acquisition and processing using Ocean Bottom Nodes (OBN) at the project located in the pre-salt of the Santos Basin. Base
Disappointing results for Equinor in North Sea well duo
Norway’s oil and gas company Equinor has drilled dry wells near the Fram field in the North Sea off Norway.
Harbour Energy hires platform supply duo from Solstad
Norwegian vessel owner Solstad Offshore has signed long-term contracts with Harbour Energy for two large platform supply vessels.
Shell to boldly go and speed up emission cuts as Dutch court ruling bites
Shell has pledged to take some bold but measured steps to accelerate the reduction of carbon emissions after a recent ruling by a Dutch court.
Tullow Oil seals Dussafu Marin stake sale to Panoro
Oil and gas company Tullow Oil has completed the sale of its Dussafu Marin permit asset in Gabon to Oslo-listed Panoro Energy.
ExxonMobil cheers fresh discovery off Guyana
Oil major ExxonMobil has made a discovery at Longtail-3 in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana, using the Stena DrillMAX drillship.
Orcadian Energy seeking admission to London Stock Exchange
The North Sea-focused oil and gas development firm Orcadian Energy is intending to seek admission of its shares to trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange.
PGS wraps up 3D data revitalization at Bauna field
Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) has revitalized 3D data over the Bauna field in southwest Santos Basin and its surrounding area offshore Brazil. This preprocessed dataset is now available for evaluation of blocks for Brazil’s upcoming Permanent Offer Round. The data rejuvenation of legacy survey BM-S-4
Norway calls for exploration bids in mature areas
Norway and its Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has announced this year’s licensing round for the geologically best-known parts of the NCS
Yinson to do pre-FEED work on TotalEnergies’ FPSOs in Angola, Suriname
French oil major TotalEnergies has chosen Malaysian FPSO provider Yinson for preliminary front-end engineering design (pre-FEED) for two FPSO projects to be installed in Block 20/21 in Angola and Block 58 in Suriname.
As clean energy hub, Bacton could remain crucial to UK’s energy mix for decades – study
A study has concluded that Bacton is ideally positioned to become a significant hub for clean, green energy in the road to net-zero by 2050.
Advent Energy looking for drilling rig for Baleen-1 offshore well
Australian oil and gas company Advent Energy has issued a call for tender for the delivery of offshore drilling services for its Baleen-1 well off Australia.