Australia’s engineering company Worley has been given the green light to move forward with all works related to the second phase of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Louisiana, which will up the United States’ energy infrastructure ante.
Three players – the UK-headquartered and AIM-listed Afentra, Etablissements Maurel & Prom S.A. (M&P), and Angola’s national oil company Sonangol E&P – have signed off on the acquisition of the interest Etu Energias holds in two offshore blocks in this country on the western coast of Southern Africa.
Brazilian oil and gas company PRIO, formerly known as PetroRio, has brought online the first well at its subsea tie-back project in the Campos basin off the coast of Brazil.
AIM-listed and Singapore-headquartered oil and gas player Jadestone Energy has confirmed the go-ahead for a field development plan covering gas discoveries off the coast of Vietnam, Southeast Asia.
Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras has boosted South America’s energy arsenal with a new gas discovery off the coast of Colombia.
Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has unveiled a new oil discovery in the Barents Sea off the coast of Norway, which was drilled with a semi-submersible rig owned by COSL Drilling Europe, an offshore drilling player.
Australia’s energy giant Woodside has finished its hunt for a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) by assigning this position to its Acting CEO.
U.S.-headquartered energy technology giant Baker Hughes has won a multi-year deal with Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras to support critical turbomachinery equipment for the South American country’s offshore and refinery operations.
Pancontinental Orange, a subsidiary of Australia-based petroleum exploration player Pancontinental Energy, has secured a one-year extension of its license off the coast of Namibia.
Spirit Energy, an energy company with two shareholders consisting of Centrica (69%) and Stadtwerke München GmbH SWM (31%), has hired AG Consultancy and Apps (AG), an independent SAP consultancy, on a long-term assignment to support its assets in the North Sea.
Bermuda-headquartered liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipping company Flex LNG has revealed a contract extension for two LNG carriers and the start of an assignment for another vessel.
Bristow Norway, a subsidiary of the offshore aviation services provider Bristow Group, has secured a multimillion-dollar assignment on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) for two helicopters with Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor.
Chevron Mediterranean Limited (CML), a subsidiary of the U.S.-headquartered Chevron, has put South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean on module fabrication duty for its planned expansion of gas export capacity from a giant natural gas field project off the coast of Israel.
Norwegian authorities have given the go-ahead for production drilling activities Norway’s oil and gas player Aker BP is planning to undertake in the North Sea on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NOC), with a rig owned by Noble Corporation, a U.S.-headquartered energy giant.
