
Austrian crane specialist Palfinger Marine has been selected by Japanese FPSO supplier Modec to supply two-wire luffing lattice boom cranes for the floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel being built for the Sangomar field in Senegal.

Oil and gas company Masirah Oil has completed the upgrade of the Yumna field process facilities located in Block 50 offshore Oman.

Oil major ExxonMobil has sent a letter to shareholders urging them to vote using in favour of the company’s 12 director nominees at its 2021 annual meeting of shareholders on 26 May.

Keppel shipyard has reached a major milestone in the construction of the SBM Offshore-owned Liza Unity FPSO with the completion of the topsides lifting.

Adani Welspun Exploration Ltd. (AWEL), a joint venture between the Adani Group and Welspun Enterprises, has made a first-ever gas discovery in the NELP-VII block located in the Mumbai offshore basin.

U.S. Representative Debra Haaland has been confirmed as the new Secretary of the Interior, becoming the first Native American to lead a cabinet agency.

Norway’s safety watchdog has completed its investigation of an incident on the Seadrill-operated West Bollsta rig when a riser joint dropped during lifting.

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Wintershall Dea Norge a drilling permit for an appraisal well located in the Norwegian Sea.

Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill is laying off 162 offshore workers in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico as one of its drillships will be out of work soon.

Activist firm Engine No. 1 has named directors it wants shareholders to remove from the board of directors of ExxonMobil at the oil major’s upcoming annual general meeting.

Swift Drilling has been awarded a long-term contract by Wintershall Noordzee to perform a plug and abandonment campaign in the Dutch and German North Sea.

Onshore-focused exploration and production company Union Jack Oil has acquired a royalty interest in revenues generated from three fields in the Central North Sea.

U.S. offshore support vessel operator Tidewater has promoted two key members of the company’s executive team, Sam R. Rubio and David E. Darling.

Oilfield services provider Petrofac has been suspended by UEA’s oil and gas giant ADNOC from competing for new contract awards until further notice.