Seadrill Limited said it has been awarded contract extensions for the AOD I, AOD III and West Callisto for work offshore in the Arabian Gulf. The firm term of each contract is three years with commencement in direct continuation of the current contracts. AOD I, AOD III and West Callisto are now committed to June […]

Panoro Energy a Norwegian exploration and production oil company has just made changes at the head of its three African subsidiaries. Particularly in Gabon, Tunisia and Equatorial Guinea. Thus the Gabonese Ghislain Boukoubi was appointed general manager of the Gabonese subsidiary. While Sofiane Gaied takes over the management of the Tunisian subsidiary, and Antonino Edjang Ondo that of […]

APA Corporation today announced flow test results from the Krabdagu exploration well (KBD-1) on Block 58 offshore Suriname. APA Suriname holds a 50% working interest in the block, with TotalEnergies (TTE), the operator, also holding a 50% working interest. Flow test data collected in the two lower intervals, the Upper Campanian and Lower Campanian, indicates […]

ExxonMobil and QatarEnergy today announced they have signed an agreement to further develop Qatar’s North Field East project, which will expand Qatar’s annual LNG capacity from 77 million tons to 110 million tons by 2026. The deal was announced at QatarEnergy’s headquarters in Doha.  “We are collaborating with QatarEnergy on North Field East to accelerate […]

We have been in regular contact with the administration to update the President and his staff on how ExxonMobil has been investing more than any other company to develop U.S. oil and gas supplies. This includes investments in the U.S. of more than $50 billion over the past five years, resulting in an almost 50% […]

The Minister of State for Energy Affairs, President and CEO of QatarEnergy, Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, and Eni CEO, Claudio Descalzi, signed the partnership agreement for the creation of the new Joint Venture company during an official ceremony today. QatarEnergy will hold a 75% interest while Eni the remaining 25% interest. The JV will hold 12,5% […]

In recognition of the drillship’s outstanding performance in all aspects during its time in Brunei Darussalam, Shell has named Maersk Viking its 2021 Global Rig of the Year in the Floater Category. Maersk Viking is a high-spec ultra-deepwater drillship which was delivered in 2013. A Samsung 96K designed drillship with several Maersk Drilling upgrades including Managed Pressure […]

McDermott is a premier, fully-integrated provider of engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry has welcomed key customers aboard for a christening ceremony of its newly converted Amazon vessel in the port of Rotterdam, The Netherlands. As part of McDermott’s global deepwater subsea strategy, the vessel has undergone a sophisticated conversion. The upgraded specifications […]

Owning to prevailing circumstances surrounding recent sanctions and economic policies that envelop Russia and European countries as concern natural gas supply, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has signed a memorandum of understanding with Egypt and Israel in what has been described as a ‘historic agreement’ in cushioning cut-effect of gas supply. The  tripartite […]

BW Energy commitment is prevalently focus on the continued press speculation regarding a potential of acquisition by the Group of the Golfinho field in Brazil, which Petrobras has in their divestment program.  BW Energy confirms having discussions with Petrobras for a potential purchase of the Golfinho Cluster offshore Brazil. This is part of the Group’s […]