Fossil Energy – Congo
BOURBON announces the signing of a five-year contract with Eni Congo to renew its crew boat fleet.
[Read more…] about Six new BOURBON crew boats for Eni in CongoNoble drillship wins contract to drill two Black Sea wells
Fossil Energy – Black Sea
OMV Petrom and NewMed Energy Balkan have announced the signing of a rig contract for the drilling of two offshore exploration wells in the Black Sea, offshore Bulgaria.
[Read more…] about Noble drillship wins contract to drill two Black Sea wellsEquinor and Wellesley swap field interests
Fossil Energy – Field Swap
Equinor has exchanged stakes in several offshore discoveries with Wellesley Petroleum in a strategic move to accelerate development and boost future production on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
[Read more…] about Equinor and Wellesley swap field interestsCNOOC announces breakthrough in Metamorphic Buried-Hill Exploration
Fossil Energy – Exploration
China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has made a significant breakthrough in deep metamorphic buried-hill exploration in the South China Sea, marking China’s first offshore discovery of metamorphic sandstone and slate buried hills
[Read more…] about CNOOC announces breakthrough in Metamorphic Buried-Hill ExplorationBP signs deal to redevelop ‘super-giant’ field in Libya
Fossil Energy – Libya
BP has signed a provisional deal with Libya’s state oil company to redevelop the huge Sarir and Messla oilfields in the Sirte basin.
[Read more…] about BP signs deal to redevelop ‘super-giant’ field in LibyaSolitaire sets standard on Yggdrasil
Fossil Energy – Pipeline Installation
Allseas’ Solitaire has completed pipelay duties for Equinor and Aker BP Yggdrasil development – delivering 122 kilometres of oil and gas export pipelines.
[Read more…] about Solitaire sets standard on YggdrasilPetronas expands Suriname portfolio with deepwater block acquisition
Fossil Energy – Suriname
Petronas has signed a Production Sharing Contract (PSC) for Block 66, located in the deepwater region offshore Suriname.
[Read more…] about Petronas expands Suriname portfolio with deepwater block acquisitionCNOOC starts oil production at South China Sea field
Fossil Energy – China
China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has commenced production at the Weizhou 5-3 oilfield development project in the Beibu Gulf Basin of the South China Sea.
[Read more…] about CNOOC starts oil production at South China Sea fieldShell signs agreement with COOEC to enhance collaboration
Fossil Energy – MoU
Shell and China’s Offshore Oil Engineering Company (COOEC) have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at deepening their strategic partnership and expanding cooperation across traditional oil and gas as well as low-carbon energy sectors.
[Read more…] about Shell signs agreement with COOEC to enhance collaborationSuriname’s 2025 exploration wells targeting 900 mm boe of resources
Fossil Energy – Suriname
Wood Mackenzie projects that the three exploration prospects currently being developed in Suriname’s offshore basin this year hold a combined total of approximately 900 million barrels of oil equivalent (mmboe).
[Read more…] about Suriname’s 2025 exploration wells targeting 900 mm boe of resources