
Australia’s FAR Limited has set the date for the drilling of Bambo-1 well, offshore The Gambia, scheduled to start on 13 November 2021.

Canadian offshore petroleum regulator has laid charges against Husky, now part of Cenovus, related to an offshore oil spill in November 2018.

Norway’s oil production in September 2021 was 1.1 per cent over the NPD’s predictions, while the total volume equalled last year’s figures.

PetroNor has negotiated an extension for its A4 licence in The Gambia, which will allow it to progress discussions with potential partners.

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has issued a drilling permit to Aker BP for a wildcat well in the North Sea off Norway.

Santos has filed its environmental plan for the development drilling and completion of wells on the Barossa field development off Australia.

The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. increased again last week, according to Baker Hughes’ weekly rig count report last Friday.

Another week has gone by not leaving us wanting on energy transition developments, as several updates on renewable energy, clean fuels, decarbonisation, and net-zero strategies made headlines – most notably those from the traditionally fossil fuel-oriented players.

Danish offshore drilling contractor Maersk Drilling has been awarded a contract extension from TotalEnergies to drill for a new world record.

Bounty has signed a binding farm-in agreement with Coastal for the drilling of three exploration wells in the Carnarvon Basin off Australia.

Viaro Energy has completed the acquisition of a number of producing assets in the UK North Sea from energy company SSE.

Houston-based Occidental has agreed to sell its interests in two Ghana offshore fields for $750 million to Kosmos Energy and GNPC.

Oil major BP has entered into an agreement to buy all the crude oil produced from the Cliff Head field, located offshore Australia.

Suriname’s Staatsolie has signed a 30-year production sharing contract with oil major Chevron for Block 5 located offshore Suriname.