
PGNiG has started drilling an exploration well offshore Norway following a takeover of Ineos’ Norwegian assets.

Velesto has secured more work for one of its jack-up drilling rigs for operations in Malaysia with Petronas Carigali.

Lundin Energy has achieved the first oil from the Solveig field, a subsea tie-back development into the Edvard Grieg platform offshore Norway.

Germany plans to auction off sites in its North Sea Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) for the purpose of producing green hydrogen offshore, with auctions expected to start as early as 2022. The Ordinance on Auctioning Sites for Alternative Energy Generation in the German Exclusive Economic Zone entered

COSL Drilling Europe has been awarded a contract from Ithaca Energy for wells in the central North Sea on the UK Continental Shelf.

Neptune Energy has started drilling on the Dugong Tail exploration well, located in the North Sea, using the Deepsea Yantai drilling rig.

The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will hold an oil and gas lease sale for the Gulf of Mexico on 17 November 2021.

Chinese oil and gas giant CNOOC Limited has made a large-sized discovery of Kenli 10-2 in Bohai Bay.

French energy giant TotalEnergies has failed to find commercial hydrocarbons in its latest well located in Block 58 offshore Suriname.

Petrobras has informed that CNOOC is interested in buying an additional interest in the Búzios field in the Santos Basin offshore Brazil.

Russia’s oil and gas company Lukoil is entering BP’s exploration project located in the Caspian Sea offshore Azerbaijan.

Malaysia’s oilfield services provider Icon Offshore has secured more work for a jack-up rig for operations on four wells offshore Malaysia.

IOG has flow tested the Blythe development well in the North Sea with gas in place and recoverable volumes in line with prognosis.

Oil major BP has started up its Thunder Horse South Expansion Phase 2 project located in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.