
OMV Norge, a subsidiary of Austria’s oil and gas company OMV, has made an oil discovery near the Gudurun field in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) reported today, 20 April, that OMV Norge, operator of the production license 817, had completed the drillin

London-based independent E&P company Panoro Energy has received all necessary approvals allowing for the completion of its farm-in to the Kosmos Energy-operated Block S offshore Equatorial Guinea. Panoro has acquired a 6 per cent participating interest in Block S from each of Kosmos Energy and Tride

Transocean has tucked under its belt new contracts and extensions in Norway and Australia for four rigs in its drilling fleet, raising its total contract backlog to $8.6 billion.

Wood Mackenzie outlines that upstream operators will focus on capital discipline and carbon mitigation in 2023.

Kistos is entering into the Norwegian Continental Shelf, after reaching a conditional agreement to acquire Norway’s Mime Petroleum.

Even though Norway recorded an increase in oil production in all segments in March 2023, the gas production is below the NPD’s predictions.

Shell has completed the restart of operations at a field in the UK North Sea, after ensuring gas will be produced along with oil.

Brazilian oil and gas player Enauta has restarted production from a well located on a field offshore Brazil.

Wintershall Dea has received consent from the country’s offshore safety regulator for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea.

IOG plc has encountered a challenge that could extend its previous drilling duration timeline for the second Blythe production well.

dCarbonX has been awarded a gas storage licence in the East Irish Sea by the UK’s regulator, North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA).

Baker Hughes’ weekly rig count report shows that the number of offshore rigs in the United States upped the ante last week.

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has signed two agreements with Japanese partners to boost the clean fuels value chain between the UAE and Japan. ADNOC said the first agreement, with the Kawasaki company, aims to explore the production, liquefaction, and transportation of hydrogen to key globa

Eni has handed out another short-term contract extension to BW Offshore for one of its FPSOs, which is working on a field off Nigeria.