Fossil Energy
Equinor and its partners are investing just over NOK 4 billion in a new subsea development that will increase gas production from the Troll field in the North Sea.
[Read more…] about Expanding Troll: more gas to EuropePetronas is testing Block 52 offshore Suriname for oil
Fossil Energy
Suriname’s offshore story just got bigger.
[Read more…] about Petronas is testing Block 52 offshore Suriname for oilEni and PETRONAS officially establish Searah
Investment Agreement
Eni and PETRONAS announce that Searah, a new 50/50 independent joint venture combining key businesses across Indonesia and Malaysia, has been officially established.
[Read more…] about Eni and PETRONAS officially establish SearahBP hires semi-sub for drilling ops off UK
Drilling
Noble Corporation has secured a three-well drilling contract with BP for the semi-submersible rig Noble GreatWhite offshore the United Kingdom.
[Read more…] about BP hires semi-sub for drilling ops off UKShell advances exploration in Namibia’s Orange Basin with latest well results
Exploration
Shell has reported encouraging exploration results from its Merlin-1X exploration well in Petroleum Exploration Licence No. 0039 (PEL 0039), offshore Namibia.
[Read more…] about Shell advances exploration in Namibia’s Orange Basin with latest well resultsNon-Associated Gas Licence for Loran gas field
Shell and bp
Venezuela has announced that it has awarded Shell and bp a Non-Associated Gas Licence for development of the offshore Loran gas field.
[Read more…] about Non-Associated Gas Licence for Loran gas fieldNorway presses EU to lift Arctic drilling moratorium
Drilling
(Bloomberg) – Norway is putting pressure on the European Union to remove the moratorium on new oil and gas drilling in the Arctic, where almost two-thirds of its petroleum resources are located.
[Read more…] about Norway presses EU to lift Arctic drilling moratoriumPipelaying kicks off in Black Sea for Neptun Deep Project
Fossil Energy – Pipelaying
OMV Petrom, and SNGN ROMGAZ, have announced the start of construction works on the offshore pipeline that will transport gas from offshore to shore, marking an important step forward in the Neptun Deep project.
[Read more…] about Pipelaying kicks off in Black Sea for Neptun Deep ProjectNamibia turns to Norway for oil and gas support
General – Support
Namibia’s President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has requested technical support from Norway’s government in developing the country’s oil and gas sectors.
[Read more…] about Namibia turns to Norway for oil and gas supportUSA and TotalEnergies agree to end Offshore Wind Projects
General – Politics
The USA announced an agreement with TotalEnergies for the company to redirect capital from expensive, unreliable offshore wind leases toward affordable, reliable natural gas projects that will provide secure energy for hardworking Americans.
[Read more…] about USA and TotalEnergies agree to end Offshore Wind Projects