Fossil Energy
Aker BP, Eni to explore Alvheim area resource potential
Aker BP UK, a subsidiary of Aker BP, has entered into an agreement with Eni to take over a 50% interest in a licence located in the greater Alvheim area.
3t Energy to manage training of Chrysaor’s entire UK workforce
3t Energy Group has secured a contract with Chrysaor to manage the training of its entire UK workforce using the latest digital learning technologies.
NHV inks offshore contract with PSE Kinsale Energy in Ireland
Offshore helicopter provider NHV Group has won a contract with PSE Kinsale Energy in support of its decommissioning operations in the Celtic Sea.
UK pledges not to leave oil & gas workers behind as landmark North Sea transition deal is agreed
The UK gov’t has pledged that oil & gas workers and the supply chain will not be left behind in transition to low carbon future as North Sea Transition Deal is agreed.
Equinor makes largest NCS discovery so far this year
Norwegian oil major Equinor has made the biggest discovery so far this year on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) in a prospect near the Fram field in the North Sea.
Borr Drilling adding $48 million to contract backlog
Borr Drilling has entered into agreements potentially adding a total of $48 million over approximately 590 days to its contract backlog.
Santos awards Barossa FPSO deal to BW with $4.6bn firm value
Santos has awarded a contract for the construction, connection, and operation of an FPSO for the Barossa gas field project off Australia to BW Offshore.
Bilfinger Salamis wins inspection deal with Altera in UK
Operations, maintenance, and asset integrity contractor Bilfinger Salamis UK has secured a three-year global support deal to provide offshore execution services to Altera Infrastructure.
Enhanced Drilling, Transocean develop new enhanced kick detection system
Norwegian offshore drilling technology and equipment company Enhanced Drilling has, together with partner Transocean, developed a new Enhanced Kick Detection system (EKD).
Offshore drilling set for two consecutive years of growth, Rystad says
After a challenging 2020, oil and gas demand recovery – supported by vaccinations and OPEC+ cuts – is proving good for drilling activity, Rystad said.
Watch: TechnipFMC Karish riser ops
Subsea giant TechnipFMC has completed the wet store installation of three steel lazy wave risers for Energean’s Karish and Tanin development project offshore Israel. The pipelay vessel Deep Blue executed the project, mobisling from Limassol Port in Cyprus, after delivering the risers from TechnipFMC
KrisEnergy extends Vietnam asset farm-out once more
Singapore’s oil and gas company KrisEnergy has entered into a fourth extension of the long stop date under a farm-out agreement for Block 115/09 offshore Vietnam.
Jadestone committed to closing Maari deal with OMV despite delays
Jadestone Energy remains committed to closing the acquisition of OMV’s stake in the Maari field, located offshore New Zealand, despite several delays.
Sapura Energy gets new boss as current CEO retires after 25 years
Sapura Energy has informed that its President and Group CEO Tan Sri Shahril Shamsuddin is retiring, after leading the group for more than 25 years.