Aker Solutions has secured a letter of intent from Equinor for the topside work on the Troll B and C platforms offshore Norway to reduce the CO2 emissions.
PTTEP has confirmed the start-up of gas production from the Rotan and Buluh fields off Malaysia, which will increase the domestic LNG production capacity
A joint venture between Frontera Resources and CGX Energy is now preparing to drill an exploration well offshore Guyana in H 2021.
Norwegian seismic player PGS, in cooperation with ANPG, has begun a new fully prefunded MultiClient 3D survey in the Lower Congo Basin, near the river plume of the Congo in Angola Block 1/14. The acquisition phase will continue until April, with fast-track data expected in October 2021. PGS vessel R
Australian oil company 3D Oil has identified four potential leads holding a best estimate prospective resource of 370 million barrels of oil equivalent in the Gippsland Basin.
Offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has ordered a fourth managed pressure drilling (MPD) system for the Stena Forth drillship.
UK’s petroleum regulator, the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA), has opened an investigation into a possible breach of reporting requirements under a licence.
ConocoPhillips Australia and 3D Oil are proposing to undertake the Sequoia 3D marine seismic survey within exploration permit T/49P in the Otway Basin, west of Tasmania’s King Island. The purpose of the Sequoia 3D survey is to acquire geophysical data to provide a 3D image of the subsurface geology
Australian oil and gas company Beach Energy has announced reserves in the nearshore Enterprise gas field located in the Victorian Otway Basin offshore Australia.
Repsol Sinopec Resources has formed a partnership with TechnipFMC and Petrofac, which seeks to maximise the recovery of oil and gas from the UKCS
Due to Biden’s plans to pursue a clean energy future, the U.S. government has rescinded the Record of Decision for the Gulf of Mexico oil & gas lease sale.
Transocean has secured new contracts for its fleet, bringing the total backlog to $7.8 billion, but it has also decided to retire the Leiv Eiriksson.
After three flat weeks, the number of offshore rigs in the U.S. increased by one unit last week, according to weekly rig count reports by Baker Hughes.
Vantage Drilling has entered into an agreement to manage Seadrill Partners’ drilling rigs following the latter’s filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
