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Future of oil & gas industry hinges on cutting down emissions

As the future of the fossil fuels industry depends on its ability to manage its GHG footprint, what&...

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What will the new year bring to the oil & gas industry?

While 2022 was marked by a global energy crisis and price volatility, 2023 is still uncharted territ...

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2022 is a wrap: Highlights from the offshore energy industry

In the wake of Russia’s war in Ukraine, the offshore energy industry was thrown for a loop, which re...

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While ExxonMobil takes legal action, European Commission claims oil & gas windfall tax ‘fully compliant with EU law’

ExxonMobil has filed a lawsuit against the European Commission’s proposed windfall tax on foss...

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Japanese insurers scramble to retain marine war cover

Japan, the world’s top importer of LNG, is working with marine insurers in the country to ensu...

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Two gas traders fined €4.8 million in Spain

Two European gas trading companies have been fined a total of €4.8 million by the Spanish Natio...

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Dutch HKW tender could be a blueprint for other countries

The requirements for the Dutch Hollandse Kust West (HKW) tender could serve as an impetus to other c...

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Nigeria plans bidding round for 7 deepwater offshore blocks

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), on behalf of the Federal Government, ...

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Norwegians to invest €872 million in new gas field

OMV Norge and its partners have submitted the plan for development and operation (PDO) for the Berli...

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EU axes two Turkish yards from approved shipbreaking list

Two yards from Turkey have been removed from the EU List of Ship Recycling facilities as they failed...

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European energy ministers agree to cap gas prices

European energy ministers have reached a political agreement under which the price of natural gas in...

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IMO designates the Mediterranean Sea as an emission control area

The Mediterranean Sea has been designated as an Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides and particu...

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German Federal Government concludes Uniper agreement

Today, the German Federal Government and energy company Uniper have concluded a framework agreement ...

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Ofgem withdraws cap and floor regime for 1.4 GW interconnector

UK energy market regulator Ofgem has withdrawn the cap and floor regime awarded in principle for a 1...

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QatarEnergy, TotalEnergies and Petronas win offshore exploration block in Brazil

QatarEnergy, TotalEnergies, and Petronas have been awarded an offshore exploration block in Brazil. ...

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Canadian oil & gas player facing charges over FPSO incident

Regulator has laid charges against Suncor Energy related to an incident from 2019 on an FPSO off Can...

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EU poised to start taxing shipping emissions in 2024

In the final round of talks over the weekend, the EU Council and the European Parliament hammered ou...

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North Sea operators fined amid crackdown on risks to UK’s net-zero and energy security

UK’s regulator North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has fined EnQuest, Equinor, and Spirit Energy a...

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Plans unveiled for investments of $20.4 billion in ten oil & gas projects

Aker BP has submitted a PIO and ten PDOs for oil and gas projects to the Norwegian Ministry of Petro...

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IMO fails to adopt more ambitious 2050 target

The IMO failed to adopt a concrete shipping decarbonisation target for shipping this week following ...

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Vår Energi to address nonconformity for its FPSO modification project

Norwegian regulator has carried out an audit of Vår Energi and its management of barriers and mainte...

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Equinor all set to drill North Sea wildcat

Equinor has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for an exploration well in the ...

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Equinor tasked with assessment of improvement points for North Sea platform

Norwegian offshore safety regulator has carried out an audit at one of the Equinor-operated North Se...

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Beach Energy faces opposition over drilling plans off Taranaki

Beach Energy has lodged consent applications with the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) relat...

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Oil & gas players pursuing electrification in Norwegian Sea to curb emissions

OKEA and Equinor in collaboration with license partners have set the wheels into motion to electrify...

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