
BW Energy has kicked off its 2021 Gabon drilling campaign with the spudding of the Hibiscus Extension well on the Dussafu Marin Permit.

The number of active offshore rigs in the U.S. is up by one unit over the last week, according to a weekly rig count report by Baker Hughes.

Norwegian oil major Equinor has received consent from the offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea using the West Hercules drilling rig.

Maersk Drilling has been awarded a one-well contract from a subsidiary of Petronas for the provision of a deepwater drillship.

UK supermajor BP has suspended production from the Foinaven field offshore UK and will be retiring the floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit working on the field due to a series of safety issues.

French oil major Total has decided to postpone its application for additional drilling in Block 11B/12B offshore South Africa.

ExxonMobil has revealed its disappointment with the performance of the Liza Destiny FPSO following issues with a gas compressor.

Following a conditional non-binding indicative proposal in late 2020, FAR Limited has finally received a takeover offer from Remus Horizons.

A U.S. federal appeals court has confirmed bans on offshore oil leasing in most federal Arctic waters in the Atlantic which Trump attempted to open for development.

Oil and gas investment company ADM Energy has signed a deal with Eunissel to explore collaboration to develop the Barracuda oil field in OML 141 located in shallow waters off Nigeria.

Australia’s Santos has submitted an environment plan to the country’s regulator NOPSEMA ahead of drilling 12 wells in the Bedout Basin.

Oil major BP has made an oil discovery at the Puma West prospect in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The well, on Green Canyon Block 821, was drilled by BP on behalf of co-owners Chevron and Talos Energy. BP holds a 50 per cent working interest and is the operator with Talos and Chevron […]

UK-based oil and gas company Tullow Oil has committed to becoming a net-zero company by 2030 on its Scope 1 and 2 emissions.

Argos, the centrepiece of BP’s Mad Dog 2 project, has arrived in the U.S. after completing its 16,000-mile journey from South Korea to Texas.