Fossil Energy

Neptune in minor oil discovery near Fenja field
Neptune Energy has made a minor oil discovery and delineated the Bue oil discovery near the Fenja field in the Norwegian Sea.

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Total boasts second ‘significant discovery’ offshore South Africa
French oil major Total has made a significant gas condensate discovery on the Luiperd prospect, located on Block 11B/12B in the Outeniqua Basin off South Africa.

Petrobras to cancel Itapu project bidding after reassigning Tupi FPSO
Petrobras has decided to reassign the FPSO P-71 from the Tupi field to the Itapu field offshore Brazil in an effort to focus on deep and ultra-deep waters.

Total charters LNG-fueled Aframax quartet
In its bid to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in maritime transportation, Total has chartered four LNG-fueled Aframax-type vessels.

Offshore Energy 2020 connects international community at live virtual event
First digital edition sees thousands of participants join in live talks shows, interviews and showcases After two days of talk shows, round tables and networking, the 13th Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference has successfully wrapped up its first virtual edition. Thousands of viewers, partners an

Waste Not, Want Not – The Role of Fossils Fuels During the Energy Transition
Julian Manning, CEO of Paradigm Group has shared his insights on how we can improve on energy loss during its actual production and what role fossil fuels will play for energy transition. Manning highlighted that energy waste is potentially the biggest source of energy during the current transition.

Update: Petronas says two dead after offshore support vessel hits oil platform off Malaysia
A crew member from an offshore support vessel died after the vessel collided with an oil platform offshore Sarawak, Malaysia.

LLOG hatches development plan for new Gulf of Mexico oil discovery
LLOG Exploration Company (LLOG) has revealed a new discovery in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and development plan for the offshore field.

Year-long outage of Hammerfest LNG plant to affect Neptune output
Neptune Energy expects its full-year production to be impacted by the closure of the Equinor-operated Hammerfest LNG plant following a recent fire incident.

One quarter of global floating rig fleet could face scrapping as Covid-19 bites, Rystad says
An analysis by Rystad Energy has revealed that one quarter of the global floater rig fleet could be scrapped as the Covid-19 pandemic accelerates restructuring in the offshore drilling market.

Wintershall Dea in last phase of Nova project as drilling operations start
Oil and gas company Wintershall Dea has started drilling the first of six wells on the operated Nova field in the Norwegian North Sea.

THREE60 ENERGY takes duty holder role at DNO’s UK assets
THREE60 ENERGY has won a multi-million-pound contract to deliver Duty Holder services for DNO’s two assets in the UK continental shelf.

Oil and gas operators brace for impact as storm Zeta gains strength in Gulf of Mexico
Oil and gas operators are evacuating their offshore personnel from facilities in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico as Zeta nears hurricane strength.