
Equinor has made a new hydrocarbon discovery off the coast of Norway, using a semi-submersible rig owned by Odfjell Drilling, an offshore drilling contractor.

Italy’s energy player Eni and the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) have reinforced their strategic partnership aiming to deepen collaboration and unlock new opportunities in the West African country’s oil and gas sector.

A semi-submersible rig, owned by Constellation Oil Services, has kicked off its multi-year drilling assignment off the coast of Brazil with Petrobras, the South American country’s state-owned energy giant.

Italian energy player Snam has completed the mooring of a floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) at its liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal off the coast of Northern Italy.

PRIO has received the go-ahead from the Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Natural Renewable Resources (Ibama) for its offshore drilling plans in the Campos Basin, Espírito Santo. A sixth-generation semi-submersible drilling rig will carry out the planned six-well drilling program off the co

Estonian transmission system operator (TSO) Elering and its Finnish counterpart Fingrid have withdrawn the request to seize the ship that broke the EstLink 2 power connection in December 2024 for compensation for damages, and plan to sue the shipowner for compensation for repair costs. To remind, Fi

An unnamed client of Fontis Holdings, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bermuda-headquartered Paratus Energy Services, has opted for early termination of drilling contracts for two jack-up rigs.

A drillship from Ventura Offshore Midco, a subsidiary of the Brazilian deepwater offshore drilling contractor Ventura Offshore, has been cleared to carry on with activities off the coast of Brazil in the wake of a suspension.

Canada-based oil and gas company Valeura Energy has completed an infill drilling campaign at an oil field in the Gulf of Thailand using Borr Drilling’s jack-up rig.

NEO Energy and its partners, Serica Energy and Jersey Oil & Gas (JOG), are still waiting for the fiscal and regulatory uncertainty surrounding the UK’s oil and gas scene to clear up, once the government wraps up its environmental guidance revamp for oil and gas projects, to move full steam ahead wit

Vaalco Energy has dished out millions to get its hands on the majority stake in an offshore block, believed to contain not just oil but also gas prospects off the coast of Côte D’Ivoire, Africa.

Australian ASX-listed oil and gas company Melbana Energy Limited is looking for a farm-out partner after disclosing maiden prospective and contingent resource estimates for a license in the Timor Sea offshore northwestern Australia.

ConocoPhillips has received a green light for its environment plan (EP), which sets a timeline for the start-up of its upcoming Otway exploration drilling program (OEDP) in 2025. The exploration campaign will be conducted with a semi-submersible rig owned by Transocean.

LNG Canada, a joint venture company encapsulating Shell, Petronas, PetroChina, KOGAS, and Mitsubishi, is setting the stage to begin operations at its giant liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in Kitimat, Canada’s British Columbia.