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Equinor CEO says Rosebank, Jackdaw rejection would be major setback

Fossil Energy

Failure to secure approval for the Rosebank and Jackdaw projects would be ​a major setback for Equinor’s Adura joint venture ‌with Shell in the North Sea, Equinor CEO Anders Opedal said on Tuesday.

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From Guyana to Trinidad exploration is getting bigger and faster

Fossil Energy

ExxonMobil is advancing exploration on Trinidad and Tobago’s TTUD-1 block more quickly than it did during the early stages of its campaign in Guyana.

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Shell completes sale of interest in Gulf of Mexico platform

Na Kika Platform

Shell Offshore has completed the previously announced agreement to sell its 50% non-operated working interest in the Na Kika platform and associated fields in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Ghana signs preliminary deal with Shell and Chevron

MoU

The Government of Ghana, the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) and GNPC Explorco have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Shell and Chevron.

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Shell exploration well offshore Egypt indicates commercial discovery

Oil Discovery

Shell’s Velox-1X exploration well off the coast of Egypt has encountered promising oil indicators and could lead to the first crude oil discovery in the under-explored Western Mediterranean region.

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Deepsea Mira Rig wraps up Shell’s drilling job off Namibia

Drilling

Deepsea Mira drilling rig, owned by Northern Ocean (NOL) and managed by Odfjell Drilling, has completed a drilling contract with Shell offshore Namibia.

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