Offshore hydrogen project PosHydon is entering its final stage with the first hydrogen expected to be produced in the second half of 2024, René van der Meer, Head of New Energy Development at Neptune Energy, revealed during the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) 2023. PosHYdon, an initia
UK-headquartered Europa Oil & Gas has entered into a license offshore Equatorial Guinea with the acquisition of an equity interest in Antler Global. Europa Oil & Gas has acquired a 42.9% equity interest in Antler Global which holds an 80% working interest in the recently acquired and highly prospect
PGNiG Upstream Norway (PUN), part of the ORLEN Group, has signed an agreement with Wintershall Dea Norge for the swap of interests in upstream assets in Norway, a transaction that will increase PUN’s recoverable reserves of natural gas by more than 0.4 billion cubic meters. As part of the agreement,
Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) is taking part in a national initiative to explore and identify potential CO2 storage sites within waters around the Korean peninsula. KNOC announced on December 26 that it was embarking on a full-scale exploration to secure underground storage of carbon dioxide
The floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) facility destined for Woodside Energy’s Sangomar project, Senegal’s first offshore oil development, is on its way to its final destination. MODEC announced that FPSO Léopold Sédar Senghor departed Singapore and commenced its voyage towards Senega
On January 1, 2024, German energy operator RWE will hand over the LNG infrastructure built in Brunsbüttel to the federally-owned operator Deutsche Energy Terminal (DET), around ten months after the first LNG import flow. DET is the authorized operator of the floating storage and regasification unit
UK-based oil and gas company Baron Oil has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Timor Gap for the farm-up of the Chuditch production sharing contract (PSC) offshore Timor-Leste. Baron Oil announced a proposed assignment of a 15% working interest in the TL-SO-19-16 PSC offshore Timor-Leste
UTM Offshore and Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) have signed a shareholders agreement with Delta State Government for the development of the nation’s first indigenous floating LNG project. Under the agreement, which was hailed as a significant milestone in the development of the proje
Petronas Carigali, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Malaysia’s state-owned energy giant Petronas, has signed multiple agreements with Thailand’s national oil and gas company PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP) related to the development of two blocks offshore Malaysia. Petronas Carigali and PTTEP sig
Japanese energy company JERA has signed an agreement with the Association for Overseas Technical Cooperation and Sustainable Partnerships (AOTS) for system design and other support related to the adoption of LNG in the Philippines. The agreement follows the selection of JERA as the contracted party
Akrake Petroleum, a joint venture company of Singapore’s Rex International Holding, has signed a production sharing contract (PSC) for operatorship and a working interest in a field offshore West Africa. The plans include redeveloping the field and restarting production. Akrake Petroleum, a wholly-o
Brazilian oil and gas player Enauta has signed a contract with QatarEnergy Brasil for the acquisition of a stake in oil fields located in the Campos Basin for $150 million. Enauta reported that it was set to acquire the entire 23% stake held by QatarEnergy Brasil in the oil fields of Abalone, Ostra
Seadrill has found long-term assignments for two drillships with Brazil’s state-owned oil and gas giant, Petrobras.
Petrobras has embarked on drilling operations at a well, which marks the resumption of the company’s search for oil and gas in the Equatorial Margin.
