Acquisition
Equinor has reached an agreement with bp to acquire its interest in the Bay du Nord project offshore Canada, increasing Equinor’s ownership to 100%.
[Read more…] about Equinor acquires bp’s interest in Bay du Nord projectEco Atlantic advances Namibia exploration plans as BP farm-down nears completion
Namibia
Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas has provided an update on its offshore Namibian portfolio.
[Read more…] about Eco Atlantic advances Namibia exploration plans as BP farm-down nears completionDeepOcean awarded Foinaven contract
Decommissioning
DeepOcean has entered into an agreement to support bp in the decommissioning and recycling of subsea equipment at the operator’s Foinaven field, West of Shetland, UK.
[Read more…] about DeepOcean awarded Foinaven contractBP 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 UKNon-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 fieldNew offshore gas discovery in Egypt
Fossil Energy – Egypt
Italy’s Eni and the UK’s BP have made a new natural gas discovery in the Nile Delta region.
[Read more…] about New offshore gas discovery in Egyptbp acquires interest in three Namibian exploration blocks
Fossil Energy – Namibia
bp has agreed to acquire a 60% interest in three offshore exploration blocks in Namibia from Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas as part of bp’s strategy to grow its upstream portfolio.
[Read more…] about bp acquires interest in three Namibian exploration blocksEmma Delaney proposed as new CEO of OMV
General – Appointment
Austrian energy giant OMV decided to propose Emma Delaney for appointment as Chairwoman of the Executive Board and CEO, as of September 1, 2026, succeeding Alfred Stern.
[Read more…] about Emma Delaney proposed as new CEO of OMVStart-up gas production Quiluma field Angola
Fossil Energy – Gas Production
bp has confirmed start-up of gas production from the Quiluma field, part of the New Gas Consortium (NGC) in Angola, as reported by operator Azule Energy.
[Read more…] about Start-up gas production Quiluma field Angolabp and SOCAR sign agreement on seismic and well studies in Caspian basin
General – Collaboration
bp and SOCAR announced their intention to collaborate on seismic and well studies in the Caspian basin.
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