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Deepsea Mira starts 300-day drilling campaign off Namibia

Fossil Energy – Drilling Namibia

Offshore drilling rig owner Northern Ocean said Wednesday that its Deepsea Mira semi-submersible drilling rig had kicked off its drilling contract with TotalEnergies in Namibia, where the French oil major last year made a giant oil discovery with its Venus-1x well.

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TotalEnergies starts drilling vital well at golden block in Namibia

Fossil Energy – Drilling Namibia

TotalEnergies has started drilling a vitally important exploration well in its ‘golden’ block offshore Namibia, which if successful could double estimated resources of the Venus discovery to about 6 billion barrels of oil equivalent.

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Suriname signs offshore production sharing contracts

Fossil Energy – PSC Signage

Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname and TotalEnergies Suriname and QatarEnergy signed production sharing contracts for offshore blocks 6 and 8 on Monday 8 May 2023.

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Aker Solutions awarded additional Moho infill wells by TotalEnergies

Fossil Energy – Moho Nord Field Congo

Aker Solutions has been awarded a sizeable contract by TotalEnergies to provide its deepwater standard Subsea Production Systems for three additional infill wells tied-back to the Moho Nord field in the Republic of the Congo.

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Wales gives green light to first floating wind project

Wind Energy – Wales

The Welsh Government has granted consent for Wales’ first floating windfarm, Erebus, with high hopes the project will secure a CfD as part of the 2023 procurement round.

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