OEUK has welcomed the award of new oil and gas licenses as a step in the right direction to strengthen homegrown energy security.
Equinor has inked a new supply agreement for natural gas with RWE, which is expected to aid in bolstering Germany’s energy security.
Petronas has signed a late life asset PSC with Ping Petroleum for a cluster of three developed fields offshore Peninsular Malaysia.
North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has awarded 27 licenses in areas with the potential to go into production more quickly than others to bolster Britain’s energy security.
The floating production storage and offloading unit (FPSO) Almirante Barroso, deployed at Petrobras’ deepwater oil field in the Santos Basin offshore Brazil, has reached full production in record time. The FPSO, which operates in the Búzios field in the pre-salt layer of the Santos Basin, reached fu
U.S.-headquartered energy giant ExxonMobil has made another oil discovery at the Stabroek block, representing the fourth discovery offshore Guyana for this year. Guyana’s Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) reported that the Lancetfish-2 appraisal well had resulted in a “significant discovery”. The
Following the start of production from an oilfield located in the South China Sea, Chinese oil and gas giant CNOOC Limited has kicked off production from another development, this time in the Bohai Sea. CNOOC Limited announced on October 27 that the Penglai 19-3 Oilfield Area 5/10 development projec
PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna and GE have signed an agreement for the development of a project aimed at testing the production of green hydrogen using a GE offshore wind turbine. In the planned project, hydrogen would be produced in an electrolyzer using electricity generated from the latest GE wind
Norwegian oil and gas company OKEA has made an oil discovery near the Brage field in the North Sea. According to the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD), between 0.2 and 0.5 million Sm3 of recoverable oil was proven in connection with drilling well 31/4-A 13 E in the northern part of the North Sea
Chinese oil and gas giant CNOOC Limited has commenced production from an oilfield development located in the South China Sea. CNOOC reported on October 25 that the Enping 18-6 oilfield development project had commenced production. The project is located in the Pearl River Mouth Basin of the South Ch
Aker BP and ConocoPhillips Skandinavia have commenced production from the Kobra East & Gekko (KEG) oil and gas fields located on the Norwegian shelf a couple of months earlier than estimated. When submitting the plan for development and operation (PDO) for KEG to the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum
Singapore’s Sembcorp Utilities, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries, and Indonesian state-owned utility company PT PLN (Persero) have signed a joint development study agreement to explore the feasibility of green hydrogen production in Indonesia for export to Singapore. According to Sem
Portuguese oil and gas company Galp is getting ready to begin drilling a well in license PEL 83 offshore Namibia, located close to Shell’s Graff and TotalEnergies’ Venus discoveries. Galp’s partner, Canada-based Sintana Energy, said on October 19 that the semi-submersible rig Hercules is currently i
As the world turns its attention toward a new/old conflict arising in the Middle East, offshore energy players are seeking new ways to curb climate change and bring us closer to a mellifluous cleaner, greener future. The energy transition process is moving ahead with each passing day but there is no
