As the offshore energy sector sees advancements in exploration, infrastructure expansion, LNG diversification, and carbon management initiatives, new discoveries in Norway reinforce the ongoing oil and gas dominance. International players, such as Shell, Equinor, Chevron, and Petrobras are reshaping
Norway’s state-owned oil and gas giant Equinor has made two new discoveries of gas and condensate in the Sleipner area of the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, which it describes as its largest finds so far this year. The company claims that these discoveries can be developed for the European marke
Texas LNG, a subsidiary of Glenfarne Energy Transition, has secured an offtake deal with Macquarie Energy, a subsidiary of Macquarie Group, for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility to be constructed in the Port of Brownsville, Texas.
A consortium, consisting of Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras and Shell Brasil Petróleo, a subsidiary of the UK-headquartered Shell, has secured additional equity in two pre-salt oil projects in Brazilian waters following an auction led by Pré-Sal Petróleo (PPSA).
U.S. energy infrastructure player New Fortress Energy (NFE) has received the go-ahead for its multi-year gas supply arrangement with the government of Puerto Rico, which will allow it to provide liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the Caribbean nation.
Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has prolonged the lifespan of a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit by expanding its active duty past 2030 with a subsea template tied back to the vessel via a new tubing off the coast of Norway.
Vår Energi, an independent upstream oil and gas company on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), has made a new oil discovery off the coast of Norway, with a semi-submersible rig owned by COSL Drilling Europe.
As investment needs are anticipated to hover around €1.5 trillion by 2040, the European Commission (EC) has adopted a new list of 235 cross-border energy projects, granting them the status of projects of common interest (PCIs) and projects of mutual interest (PMIs).
Norwegian energy data and intelligence company TGS has finished work on a 13-basin reservoir characterization project in the United States (U.S.), said to offer formation-level petrophysical interpretations to model reservoir performance and assess CO2 storage feasibility.
U.S.-headquartered energy giant Chevron has unveiled its multibillion-dollar budget for next year, setting aside around $7 billion for offshore oil and gas plays across Guyana, Eastern Mediterranean and the Gulf of America (U.S. Gulf of Mexico).
Finder Energy, a Perth-based oil and gas exploration player, has struck a deal with Aberdeen-based Amplus Energy, which will enable a 39-year-old floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel to work at two oilfields off the coast of Timor-Leste, Southeast Asia.
Italy’s engineering, drilling, and construction services giant Saipem has confirmed the achievement of first gas at an asset that was recently converted from a semi-submersible drilling rig into a floating production unit (FPU) deployed at Eni’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) project off the coast of C
China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has brought on stream an oilfield adjustment and satellite fields development project in the Beibu Gulf Basin of the South China Sea, off the coast of China.
France’s energy giant TotalEnergies has shed more light on the financing of its multibillion-dollar liquefied natural gas (LNG) project off the coast of Mozambique in the wake of the UK Export Finance (UKEF) and Atradius exits. The project is getting back into the groove after a years-long hiatus.
