Fossil Energy – Exploration
ExxonMobil has signed a deal to explore a vast area near Trinidad and Tobago for oil and gas.
[Read more…] about ExxonMobil signs deal to explore oil and gas offshore Trinidad and TobagoExxonMobil begins $200M Kipper 1B drilling offshore Australia
Fossil Energy – Kipper 1B
Esso Australia, ExxonMobil’s local subsidiary, has begun drilling the $200 million Kipper 1B project in the Gippsland Basin, aimed at boosting domestic gas supply.
[Read more…] about ExxonMobil begins $200M Kipper 1B drilling offshore AustraliaNorway prepares first major oil, gas licensing round in years
Fossil Energy – Norway
The Norwegian Ministry of Energy said last Friday that it is preparing to launch a new licensing round for oil and gas exploration in the Norwegian continental shelf.
[Read more…] about Norway prepares first major oil, gas licensing round in yearsBP announces largest global oil and gas find in 25 years
Fossil Energy – Brazil
BP has made its largest global oil and gas discovery in 25 years on the deepwater Bumerangue prospect in the Santos Basin offshore Brazil.
[Read more…] about BP announces largest global oil and gas find in 25 yearsContract award for CSV Normand Commander
Fossil Energy – Petrobras
Solstad Offshore announced a contract award for the CSV Normand Commander with Petrobras.
[Read more…] about Contract award for CSV Normand CommanderNew Zealand reverses its ‘ill-fated’ oil and gas ban
Fossil Energy – Politics
New Zealand’s parliament on Thursday passed legislation to reopen the country for offshore oil and gas exploration, lifting a ban imposed by former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.
[Read more…] about New Zealand reverses its ‘ill-fated’ oil and gas banBW Energy contracts rig to drill offshore Namibia
Fossil Energy – Namibia
BW Energy, together with NAMCOR E&P, has contracted Odfjell’s Deepsea Mira semisubmersible rig for the drilling of the Kharas appraisal well on the Kudu license (PPL003) offshore Namibia in the Orange Basin, scheduled for the second half of 2025.
[Read more…] about BW Energy contracts rig to drill offshore NamibiaDutch consortium awarded gas pipeline project in Taiwan
Fossil Energy – Taiwan
Boskalis and Allseas have been awarded a large contract by CPC Corporation Taiwan for the second offshore gas pipeline from Yongan to Tongxiao (YT2).
[Read more…] about Dutch consortium awarded gas pipeline project in TaiwanMilestone achieved on Australian Crux Project
Fossil Energy – Australia
Recently the substructure of the Crux platform, located approximately 190 km off the Kimberley coast of Western Australia, set sail
[Read more…] about Milestone achieved on Australian Crux ProjectChevron emerges as winner in ExxonMobil dispute over Guyana Oil Field
General – Legal Battle
Chevron will proceed with its $53 billion acquisition of Hess, after it prevailed in a landmark legal battle against larger rival Exxon Mobil to gain access to the largest oil discovery in decades.
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