
India’s offshore drilling contractor Aban Offshore has secured a long-term deal for one of its jack-up rigs for operations offshore India.

Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract from Shell UK for the delivery of a platform for the Jackdaw gas field in the UK North Sea.

A new deal signed between an oil and gas operator and a green energy and infrastructure developer will see the creation of one of the UK’s first wind-powered oil and gas production facilities.

BP and Eni have confirmed that Azule Energy, a new JV combining the two companies’ businesses in Angola, has been established.

Transocean has secured new long-term contracts for two of its ultra-deepwater drillships to operate in Brazil and the Gulf of Mexico.

Shell has picked Bilfinger to handle maintenance services at nine offshore oil & gas platforms across the Gulf of Mexico deepwater basin.

Keppel Offshore & Marine’s subsidiaries have been awarded contracts for the refurbishment and completion of two floating production units.

German oil and gas company Wintershall Dea has started production from its operated Nova oil field in the Norwegian North Sea.

i3 Energy and Europa Oil & Gas have completed a farm-in agreement ahead of the drilling of an appraisal well planned for September.

Equinor has received consent from Norway’s safety regulator for exploration drilling in the North Sea, using one of Transocean’s rigs.

Petrobras has confirmed the discovery of natural gas accumulation in the Uchuva-1 exploratory well, drilled in the deep waters of Colombia.

Austrian oil and gas company OMV has started drilling operations on the Oswig exploration well located in the North Sea offshore Norway.

The third Suezmax DP2 shuttle tanker, purpose-built for a charter with Petrobras, is expected to start ops in Brazil in a few weeks, says AET.

Parkmead has launched a farm-out process to find a partner for the development of an oil project in the North Sea.