Project & Tenders

Maersk Drilling secures right to all drilling work on Greensand carbon storage project
Maersk Drilling has entered a framework agreement with the Nini Joint Venture for the supply of rigs for the Greensand carbon storage project.

Höegh LNG charters Höegh Gallant FSRU to New Fortress
Bermuda-based Höegh LNG Partners has recently entered into a ten-year agreement with U.S.-based gas-to-power developer New Fortress Energy to charter the Höegh Gallant FSRU.

UXO surveys underway at Dutch 759 MW offshore wind project
Fugro is carrying out an unexploded ordnance (UXO) survey campaign at the Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind project in the Netherlands.

Toho Gas gets Sakhalin’s 1st carbon-neutral LNG cargo
Japanese utility Toho Gas has received the first carbon-neutral/offset LNG cargo from the Russian LNG producer Sakhalin Energy.

Equinor’s Johan Castberg oil project now two years behind schedule
In addition to previous delays due to weld quality, Equinor has experienced further delays and cost overruns on its Johan Castberg project.

OKEA abandons North Sea oil project plans
Oil and gas company OKEA has decided to propose to the licence partners not to develop its operated North Sea discovery further.

OWPL consortium developing green hydrogen facility in Scotland
Offshore Wind Power Limited (OWPL) consortium partners with Repsol Sinopec and Uniper to develop Flotta Hydrogen Hub, a large-scale green hydrogen facility in Orkney.

IOG halts North Sea ops after issue found on Noble rig’s leg
While moving to start drilling ops in the UK North Sea for IOG, an issue has been found on one of the legs of a Noble Corporation-owned rig.

ACME Group chooses KBR tech for Oman’s green ammonia project
Texas-based oil and gas engineer KBR says its ammonia technology is picked by ACME Group for its green ammonia project in Oman.

Vår Energi’s new discovery at lower end of pre-drill forecast
Norwegian oil and gas company Vår Energi has made a discovery at the Rødhette exploration well, located in the Barents Sea off Norway.

Two players working to bring North Sea prospect to drill-ready status
Orcadian Energy has reached a non-binding agreement with Carrick Resources related to a farm-out of a prospect in the UK North Sea.

BP and Shenzhen Gas pen 10-year LNG supply agreement
UK-based oil and gas major BP and Chinese city-gas distribution company Shenzhen Gas have signed a ten-year LNG supply deal for 225,000 to 300,000 tonnes a year.

Stena rig wraps up North Sea well for Tailwind
Tailwind has revealed that the Evelyn development well, in the UK North Sea, has been drilled, completed, and tested using a Stena rig.

Turkish drillship gearing up for Black Sea mission – gallery
Turkey’s TPAO is preparing its drillship Yavuz for a mission in the Black Sea with the vessel now heading to the Port of Filyos.