Fossil Energy
Solstad secures new work for platform supply trio
Norwegian vessel owner Solstad Offshore has been awarded contracts for three platform supply vessels (PSVs) for operations in the UK and Suriname.
Promising results from Maersk Drilling’s first low-emission rig
After being converted to a low-emission rig, Maersk Intrepid has entered operations as the first Maersk Drilling rig to feature this set of upgrades.
KNOT Offshore buys new shuttle tanker operating in Brazil
Shuttle tanker operator KNOT Offshore Partners has agreed to acquire a company that owns the shuttle tanker Tove Knutsen.
Two key contracts awarded for Northern Lights project
Norway’s Equinor has awarded two key contracts in connection with the Northern Lights carbon transport and storage project.
DNV GL selected for Trion FPU job by BHP
DNV GL will verify that the new infrastructure built for BHP’s Trion project in Mexico is compliant with local and global safety requirements.
Plans filed for Northern Producer decommissioning
Northern Offshore and EnQuest have submitted combined decommissioning programmes for the Northern Producer FPF to the UK authorities.
KrisEnergy agrees to yet another extension under Vietnam farm-out
KrisEnergy has entered into a third extension of long stop date under a farm-out agreement for Block 115/09 offshore Vietnam.
Xodus boosts emissions division to support net zero drive
Energy consultancy Xodus has expanded its emissions team to support clients and the wider energy industry in achieving its net zero goals. Atmospherics expert Natasha Howlett has joined the company to lead an in-house emissions management division, which will support clients’ emissions reduction ini
Shareholders approve Husky-Cenovus merger
Shareholders from Cenovus Energy and Husky Energy have voted to support the previously announced plan to combine the two companies.
Eni and partners to build new open digital platform for energy transition players
Eni, the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), and Google Cloud are building a new open digital platform for companies committed to the energy transition.
South Africa: Partners renew licence located next to Total’s discoveries
New Age Energy and its partner Tower Resources have entered the second exploration period of the Algoa-Gamtoos license located offshore South Africa.
Another Gulf of Mexico win for Magseis Fairfield
Seabed seismic player Magseis Fairfield has secured a deepwater ocean bottom node (OBN) monitor survey in the US Gulf of Mexico. The survey should start in Q1 2021 and run for approximately three months. According to the company, the OBN study is for a repeat customer. End-September this year, Magse
New CFO to join Equinor next year
Equinor has appointed Ulrica Fearn as its chief financial officer (CFO) and executive vice president, with effect from 16 June 2021.
New name revealed for Premier-Chrysaor combination
UK oil and gas company Premier Oil will be renamed Harbour Energy following the completion of its merger with Chrysaor expected by the end of 1Q 2021.