The Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD) has granted a drilling permit to Norwegian oil & gas player Vår Energi for another wildcat well in the North Sea. The permit is for wellbore 7/1-4 S in production license 1090, in which Vår Energi holds a 50% operating stake, with partners Petoro and Aker BP
The Netherlands’ SBM Offshore has completed the exchange of interests in two FPSO vessels with Malaysia’s MISC Berhad (MISC).
Since around 1,500 wells will be due for decommissioning in the UKCS between 2026 and 2030, the UK regulator North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) said that this represents an opportunity for operators to test and adopt new well plugging and abandonment (P&A) technologies to cut costs and improve ef
Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has awarded compatriot Lufttransport RW the operation of five new helicopters which will be used to transport passengers to offshore assets on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).
Australian energy player Santos has awarded a joint venture formed in 2020 with a $40 million contract for the delivery of helicopter transportation services in Timor-Leste. Under the contract structured for an initial 12-month period with options for two six-month extensions, Weststar-GAP Aviation
U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project developer Venture Global has placed an order with energy company Baker Hughes for equipment for its LNG projects in the United States. The duo has also signed a multi-year services frame agreement.
Brazil’s state-owned oil and gas giant Petrobras has recorded an increase in its proven reserves of oil, condensate, and natural gas in 2024 compared to the previous year.
U.S.-headquartered oilfield services company Halliburton has secured what it says is its largest service contract with Brazil’s oil & gas giant Petrobras, for the delivery of offshore drilling services. Under the contract that is a result of a competitive process, Halliburton will provide integrated
UK-headquartered energy giant BP has signed a new contract with digital twin software provider Aize enabling the latter to provide visualization services for various offshore assets operated by the UK firm.
Svitzer has signed a contract with Oman LNG, a joint venture company between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and seven global energy players, to provide towage services at a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal near the town of Sur, Oman.
French energy firm TotalEnergies has awarded offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling with a contract under which its drillship will be deployed in Suriname. Under the contract, the Stena DrillMAX will be used for managed pressure drilling of one exploration well for TotalEnergies EP Suriname B.V
Egyptian companies DeepTech, part of MCS Group, and Petroleum Marine Services (PMS) have brought the third and final well into production as part of Phase 10 of the West Delta Deep Marine (WDDM) gas field development project offshore Egypt. The partners, in charge of the engineering, procurement, in
Italy’s energy major Eni is getting ready to resume drilling activities at a field offshore Egypt after welcoming a drillship from the fleet of its compatriot engineering, drilling, and construction services giant Saipem. According to Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, the Saipem 1
Norway-headquartered well construction and well intervention solutions provider Reelwell has secured a contract with compatriot oil and gas player Vår Energi for the delivery of its powered wired drill pipe, with Odfjell Technology acting as its strategic partner. The contract will see the DualLink
