
In connection with planning for future drilling programs at the Etame Marin block off Gabon, Vaalco will begin acquiring and processing new 3D seismic data.

The construction has started on the world’s largest floating offshore wind farm, Hywind Tampen, at Kværner Stord in Norway, Equinor said. Norway’s Prime Minister Erna Solberg and Kværner apprentice Arne Linga started the cutting robot on the project’s first sheet of steel on Thursday, 1 October. Kvæ

French oil and gas major Total has moved to transform itself into a broad energy company as part of its efforts to become a leader in the renewable energy sector and get to net-zero by 2050.

Shell is restructuring its business in Germany as the energy transition progresses worldwide, the oil giant announced on 29 September, listing offshore wind and hydrogen as some of the key elements of its operations in the country. The company said it plans to participate in the production of electr

SBM Offshore has confirmed the award of contracts for the next phase of ExxonMobil’s Payara development project located in the Stabroek block in Guyana.

Nexans has signed a contract with Subsea 7 to deliver 46 kilometres of umbilicals for the Sangomar field, offshore Senegal. For the purpose of the project, Nexans will utilise its specialized facility in Halden, Norway. The umbilicals will provide hydraulic, control and instrumentation services for

Norwegian vessel owner DOF has secured a contract extension for one of its vessels with compatriot oil major Equinor.

Oil major ConocoPhillips has secured consent to start up the Tor II field facilities located in the North Sea offshore Norway.

ExxonMobil has made its final investment decision to proceed with the Payara field offshore development in Guyana after receiving government approvals.

Equinor has received consent from the country’s offshore safety regulator for exploration drilling in the North Sea using the West Hercules rig.

The strike affects one of the largest Norwegian offshore fields – the Johan Sverdrup – which is operated by Equinor.

Canadian energy player Husky Energy has completed the commissioning at the third field at the Liwan Gas Project located offshore China.

Oil major Shell has confirmed plans to cut between 7,000 and 9,000 jobs in a push to save up to $2.5 billion by 2022.

Dutch heavy lifting and transport provider Mammoet has performed a load-out operation for a gas project offshore Vietnam, stating it was the heaviest load-out operation of its type in the country.