
As part of the second phase of its massive LNG fleet expansion project, QatarEnergy has selected Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat) to own and operate up to 25 conventional-size LNG carriers pursuant to time charter parties (TCP) to be entered into by affiliates of the two companies. QatarEnergy

This is an overview of some of the moves made over the week, so come away with us on a journey of the fossil energy market’s latest developments.

Altera Infrastructure has hired DOF Group to install a cylindrical FPSO vessel and a floating storage unit (FSO) offshore Côte d’Ivoire.

UK-based Baron Oil is set to kick off a site survey at a planned drilling location for an appraisal well on a gas field offshore Timor-Leste. SundaGas Banda Unipessoal, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Baron Oil, has entered into contracts to conduct a survey at the planned drilling location for the Chu

MidOcean Energy, an LNG company formed and managed by investment company EIG, has entered into a definitive agreement with energy company SK Earthon to acquire SK’s 20% interest in Peru LNG (PLNG). PLNG owns and operates the first LNG export plant in South America, located in Pampa Melchorita, 170 k

Borr Drilling has managed to extend existing and secure new assignments for three premium jack-up rigs in its fleet.

BW Offshore has tucked in new construction milestones for an FPSO, which is expected to be deployed on a gas field offshore Australia.

Norwegian authorities have handed out a drilling permit for an exploration well in the North Sea off Norway, which is expected to be spud this month using one of Odfjell Drilling-managed semi-submersible rigs.

MODEC has confirmed the start of the construction phase for an FPSO, which is destined to work on ExxonMobil’s oil development off Guyana.

Trident Energy has decided to brake off the deal with Island Drilling for the 2012-built semi-sub rig, citing safety concerns.

Petrobras has come back to Africa’s oil and gas exploration playground, thanks to the acquisition of interests in three exploration blocks.

Shearwater GeoServices has been hired to conduct a 3D seismic survey assignment off the east coast of India by ONGC.

The duo is combining forces for participation in worldwide tendering activity, which entails EPC projects in the oil and gas arena.

CRP Subsea has tucked a new contract under its belt for an ultra-deepwater oil field development project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.