Fossil Energy
Dozen missing after liftboat capsizes in Gulf of Mexico
Six people were rescued and the search is ongoing for others after a liftboat capsized in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday.
U.S. appeals court affirms Arctic, Atlantic leasing bans
A U.S. federal appeals court has confirmed bans on offshore oil leasing in most federal Arctic waters in the Atlantic which Trump attempted to open for development.
U.S. oil major Chevron enters offshore wind market
U.S. oil major Chevron, together with Norwegian company Moreld Ocean Wind, is set to invest in offshore wind technology at Ocergy, a U.S. company developing a low-cost floating wind foundation and a multi-disciplinary environmental monitoring buoy. Ocergy secured the investments through its Series A
ADM, Eunisell considering Barracuda field development options
Oil and gas investment company ADM Energy has signed a deal with Eunissel to explore collaboration to develop the Barracuda oil field in OML 141 located in shallow waters off Nigeria.
Santos to drill up to 12 wells in Bedout basin
Australia’s Santos has submitted an environment plan to the country’s regulator NOPSEMA ahead of drilling 12 wells in the Bedout Basin.
MMHE secures work on SapuraOMV’s offshore gas project
MMHE has secured a contract from SapuraOMV to undertake the EPCIC for the SK408W Jerun development project offshore Sarawak, Malaysia.
Aquaterra bags largest riser analysis job ever
Aquaterra Energy has secured its largest riser analysis contract to date with a Middle Eastern operator to provide riser analysis.
Havila Shipping finds work for platform supplier
Norwegian shipowner Havila Shipping has won a contract for one of its platform supply vessels (PSV) with IKM Acona AS.
Golden Energy’s vessel duo scores contract extensions
Norwegian offshore vessel operator Golden Energy Offshore Management has secured contract extensions for two vessels that the company manages.
Johan Sverdrup P2 platform module sets sail for Norway
Two years after the first steel was cut, the giant main support frame (MSF) module for the Johan Sverdrup P2 platform left Aibel’s yard in Thailand.
BP strikes oil in delayed deepwater Gulf of Mexico well
Oil major BP has made an oil discovery at the Puma West prospect in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The well, on Green Canyon Block 821, was drilled by BP on behalf of co-owners Chevron and Talos Energy. BP holds a 50 per cent working interest and is the operator with Talos and Chevron […]
ADNOC boosts crude capacity by adding two more VLCCs
ADNOC Logistics & Services, a shipping and maritime logistics arm of ADNOC, has acquired two additional Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCC).
Ex-Ithaca CEO joins Jersey Oil & Gas board
Jersey Oil & Gas (JOG) has announced the appointment of Les Thomas to its board as an independent non-executive director.
Tullow Oil outlines path to net-zero by 2030
UK-based oil and gas company Tullow Oil has committed to becoming a net-zero company by 2030 on its Scope 1 and 2 emissions.