
A consortium, consisting of Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras and Shell Brasil Petróleo, a subsidiary of the UK-headquartered Shell, has secured additional equity in two pre-salt oil projects in Brazilian waters following an auction led by Pré-Sal Petróleo (PPSA).

U.S. energy infrastructure player New Fortress Energy (NFE) has received the go-ahead for its multi-year gas supply arrangement with the government of Puerto Rico, which will allow it to provide liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the Caribbean nation.

Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has prolonged the lifespan of a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit by expanding its active duty past 2030 with a subsea template tied back to the vessel via a new tubing off the coast of Norway.

Vår Energi, an independent upstream oil and gas company on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), has made a new oil discovery off the coast of Norway, with a semi-submersible rig owned by COSL Drilling Europe.

Japan’s maritime transport player, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line), has confirmed a naming ceremony for two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ shipbuilding facility.

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), a classification society, has bestowed an approval in principle (AiP) to Finland’s marine engineering player Deltamarin and China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) for a new versatile floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) hull design.

Norwegian energy data and intelligence company TGS has finished work on a 13-basin reservoir characterization project in the United States (U.S.), said to offer formation-level petrophysical interpretations to model reservoir performance and assess CO2 storage feasibility.

U.S.-headquartered energy giant Chevron has unveiled its multibillion-dollar budget for next year, setting aside around $7 billion for offshore oil and gas plays across Guyana, Eastern Mediterranean and the Gulf of America (U.S. Gulf of Mexico).

Finder Energy, a Perth-based oil and gas exploration player, has struck a deal with Aberdeen-based Amplus Energy, which will enable a 39-year-old floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel to work at two oilfields off the coast of Timor-Leste, Southeast Asia.

Italy’s engineering, drilling, and construction services giant Saipem has confirmed the achievement of first gas at an asset that was recently converted from a semi-submersible drilling rig into a floating production unit (FPU) deployed at Eni’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) project off the coast of C

China’s Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC), part of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has delivered a new liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier to Northern Lights, a joint venture (JV) encompassing three European oil majors: Shell, Equinor, and TotalEnergies.

China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has brought on stream an oilfield adjustment and satellite fields development project in the Beibu Gulf Basin of the South China Sea, off the coast of China.

Italy’s oil and gas giant Eni has kicked off the second phase of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) project ahead of schedule off the coast of Congo, Africa.

Great Britain’s regulator, the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), has signaled its readiness to tackle the decommissioning deficit on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) by revealing the names of operators that are lagging behind their peers in the decommissioning department.