The Selkie project, a €5.2 million EU-backed cross-border project focused on boosting the marine energy industry in Wales and Ireland, has been concluded following four years of operation. Selkie is a consortium of University College Cork (UCC) and Swansea University (SU) and GDG, DP Energy Ireland,
Norwegian offshore vessel owner Eidesvik Offshore has entered into agreements with two separate parties for the sale of its three seismic vessels. In a statement issued on 1 June, Eidesvik reported that it was selling the seismic vessels Veritas Viking, Vantage and Viking Vision to two separate buye
Four oil and gas players have signed a production sharing contract (PSC) for an exploration block located offshore Brazil.
Eni has handed out another short-term contract extension to BW Offshore for an FPSO, working on a field located offshore Nigeria.
Green energy developer Aker Horizons ASA has announced that Aker Horizons Asset Development, its wholly-owned asset development arm dedicated to hydrogen projects, has been awarded up to NOK 135 million ($12.2 million) in grants and loans from Innovation Norway for the green hydrogen production faci
Canada-based oil and gas company Valeura Energy has extended two contracts related to an oil field offshore Thailand.
Chinese oil and gas company CNOOC Limited has commissioned what is said to be China’s first offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) demonstration project. The CCS project, officially commissioned on 1 June, is an auxiliary part of the Enping 15-1 oilfield development and can store more than 1.5 mi
Equinor has completed the drilling of an exploration well near the Troll field in the Norwegian North Sea but failed to find hydrocarbons.
Offshore drilling contractor Odfjell Drilling has confirmed a new contract for a rig it manages on behalf of CIMC Offshore.
Petrobras has kicked off production from a new FPSO, deployed in the pre-salt Santos Basin offshore Brazil.
Woodside has handed out deals to multiple players for the decommissioning of subsea infrastructure at several oil & gas fields off Australia.
Equinor has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use Transocean’s semi-submersible rig for drilling at a block in the North Sea.
Norwegian seismic company PGS has secured industry pre-funding for another “large” multi-season MultiClient survey in the Norwegian Sea. The first phase of the survey will be acquired this year by the seismic vessel Ramform Hyperion. Acquisition is expected to start in late June and have a duration
Boskalis is getting ready to start a thorough inspection of a rapidly decaying FSO vessel moored off the Red Sea coast of Yemen.
