
Beach Energy and its partners in the Wherry prospect, offshore New Zealand, have decided to abandon the project as it no longer meets the risk profile.

North Sea-focused Jersey Oil & Gas has announced a ‘significant’ increase in 2C contingent resource estimate for the Buchan oil field located off the coast of the UK.

Lundin Energy came up dry in the Bask prospect following results from an exploration well in the Barents Sea drilled with the West Bollsta rig.

An incident on board a Seadrill-owned drillship working for Kosmos Energy in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico has resulted in the death of one offshore worker.

Eni has been awarded a new production licence in the UK North Sea, resulting from an application made in the 32nd UK Offshore Licensing Round.

Following a review, oil and gas company Dana Petroleum is abandoning an offshore gas project located in the UK sector of the North Sea.

Santos has filed an environmental plan for exploration drilling of the Dancer-1 well, located offshore Australia, to Australian authorities.

Oil and gas company Premier Oil has completed the farm down of its interest in the Tuna PSC, offshore Indonesia to Zarubezhneft.

ADES International, an oil & gas drilling and production services provider in the Middle East and North Africa, has won a contract for one of its jack-up drilling rigs from an undisclosed client.

The world’s first 100,000-ton deepwater semi-submersible production and storage platform, built to ABS Class, has been launched in China.

Hess Corporation has allocated the majority of its E&P budget for 2021 to Guyana developments and the Bakken with Guyana getting 41 per cent.

Oil and gas company Tullow Oil is starting drilling operations at its Goliathberg-Voltzberg North prospect (GVN-1) located in Block 47 offshore Suriname.

Australia’s National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has accepted the T/30P environmental plan from Beach Energy for a geophysical, geotechnical and 2D seismic survey activity in the Otway Basin. This survey should take 28 days within the period 1 February

Offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has signed a new drilling contract with Petrofac for operations in the UK using the Stena Don rig.