
Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has extended ConocoPhillips’ production licenses in the Greater Ekofisk Area.

Aker BP has received a drilling permit from Norwegian authorities for a wildcat well located in the North Sea off Norway.

Solstad has secured multiple new deals for its PSVs and AHTS vessels thanks to the increased activity in the oil & gas and renewable sectors.

Rockhopper, Harbour and Navitas have inked a definitive deal to enable the Israeli player to enter the Sea Lion project.

Danish offshore drilling contractor Maersk Drilling has secured a contract extension for a semi-submersible rig for operations in Australia.

Equinor has released its first energy transition plan, providing an overview of how it is progressing towards its 2050 net-zero ambition.

Empyrean has confirmed the presence of gas clouds over the Jade well off China with drilling results thanks to elevated methane levels.

Santos has failed to find commercial hydrocarbons in the second exploration well in its campaign offshore Australia, the Apus-1.

The invasion of Ukraine has led to tighter gas supplies, higher prices, and an uncertain outlook, resulting in a downward revision to the IEA’s forecast for gas demand this year.

Dutch shipowner Kotug has entered into an agreement to acquire Seaways, an operator of offshore support vessels.

After making its capex contribution, Eco is on track to start drilling an exploration well in Block 2B, offshore South Africa, by October.

Several North Sea fields partners have reaffirmed commitments to export the oil produced from their fields to Repsol Sinopec’s Flotta Terminal.

With all regulatory and environmental approvals in place, SapuraOMV is preparing to drill the Kanga-1 well offshore Western Australia.

India’s Aban Offshore has entered into an agreement with the UAE-based operator ADES for the sale of four of its jack-up drilling rigs.