Project & Tenders
New partner joins North Sea block ahead of September well spud
i3 Energy and Europa Oil & Gas have completed a farm-in agreement ahead of the drilling of an appraisal well planned for September.
With clearance in hand, Equinor set to use Transocean rig for North Sea drilling
Equinor has received consent from Norway’s safety regulator for exploration drilling in the North Sea, using one of Transocean’s rigs.
Austria’s OMV spuds large gas prospect in Norway
Austrian oil and gas company OMV has started drilling operations on the Oswig exploration well located in the North Sea offshore Norway.
UK firm seeking partner for ‘one of North Sea’s largest undeveloped oil projects’
Parkmead has launched a farm-out process to find a partner for the development of an oil project in the North Sea.
Shell books Stena rig for North Sea work
Offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has signed a new contract with oil major Shell in the UK for its drilling rig Stena Don.
Jack-up rig getting ready for seven-well campaign in Black Sea
After wrapping up its previous job, a jack-up rig is preparing to embark on its 2022 – 2023 drilling campaign in the Black Sea off Turkiye.
GTT received new LNGCs tank deign order, breaks new record in order intake
Korean shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has ordered tank designs of eight LNG carriers from French LNG containment specialist GTT.
New campaign to keep SeaBird Exploration busy for 9 months
Green Energy Group (SeaBird Exploration) has received a letter of award for a 2D campaign in the Eastern Hemisphere with a duration of approximately nine months. According to Green Energy Group, the contract is expected to commence in September with rates reflective of an improving 2D market. The co
Life extension granted for North Sea field
Norway’s offshore safety regulator has granted Aker BP consent for life extension for a field located in the North Sea off Norway.
Iberdrola and BP partner up on green hydrogen production
Spanish clean energy company Iberdrola and UK-based oil and gas major BP plan to form a joint venture for large-scale green hydrogen production in Spain, Portugal, and the UK as well as production of green ammonia, and methanol.
Marine license application submitted for Scotland to England subsea link
Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission (SHE Transmission) and National Grid Energy Transmission (NGET) have applied for marine licenses for the Eastern Green Link 2 subsea HVDC project. SHE Transmission applied to the Scottish Government for marine licenses in respect of Eastern Green Link 2 HVDC cabl
WATCH: Jack & skid ops for next phase of BP’s Azeri project
BP has achieved what it says is a major milestone on the Azeri Central East (ACE) project in Azerbaijan.
Aquaterra gets subsea riser order from Azerbaijan
Aquaterra Energy has won a high-pressure high temperature (HPHT) subsea riser contract with oil and gas operator Umid Babek Operating Company (UBOC) for the exploration of its HP well on the Babek project in Azerbaijan. Aquaterra Energy will deliver its 15,000 psi subsea riser system, using the AQC-
Equinor’s profit spikes on high output and prices
Norwegian energy giant Equinor has seen a significant increase in its quarterly profit driven by high production and energy prices.