Woodside and the North West Shelf Joint Venture welcome the Western Australian Government’s decision to provide environmental approval for the North West Shelf Project Extension. After six years of assessment and appeals, this is a critical step in the approvals process to underpin the ongoing operation of the North West Shelf Project so it can […]

EnerMech has been awarded a multi-million-dollar contract renewal to deliver its crane maintenance and integrity services across six assets for an operator in North West Australia. Having supported the E&P organization since 2019, EnerMech’s team will continue on work across several Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessels, as well as a fixed offshore platform […]

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of the technology group Wärtsilä, continues to strengthen its market-leading position in small-scale LNG applications with its latest contract. A new 12,500 cbm LNG bunkering vessel is being built at the Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering shipyard in China, for global energy company Vitol. It will feature Wärtsilä Cargo Handling and Fuel […]

Equinor has closed transactions exiting the upstream businesses in Azerbaijan and Nigeria, with a total estimated consideration of up to USD 2 billion. After more than 30 years as a business partner in Azerbaijan and Nigeria, transactions leading to Equinor exiting the countries have now been closed on 29 November and 6 December respectively. “With […]

Equinor UK Ltd, a subsidiary of Equinor ASA and Shell U.K. Limited, a subsidiary of Shell plc are to combine their UK offshore oil and gas assets and expertise to form a new company which will be the UK North Sea’s biggest independent producer. The incorporated joint venture (IJV) will be set up to sustain […]

ExxonMobil has announced Liam M. Mallon, president of ExxonMobil Upstream Company and vice president ExxonMobil Corporation, will retire effective February 1, 2025. The Board of Directors has appointed Dan L. Ammann president, ExxonMobil Upstream Company. Dan will continue as vice president, Exxon Mobil Corporation to succeed Liam. The Board also has appointed Barry L. Engle […]

Woodside has signed a revised lump sum turnkey engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract with Bechtel to develop the three-train 16.5 million tonnes per annum foundation development of Louisiana LNG. Bechtel has worked on site since the acquisition and will continue work under a limited notice to proceed (LNTP) executed under the revised EPC contract. […]

Chariot Limited, the Africa-focused transitional energy group, has noted the British International Investment (BII) and GuarantCo announcing a US$100 million guarantee finance facility for Etana Energy (Pty) Limited, the South African electricity trading platform owned by Chariot (49%) and H1 Holdings (Pty) Limited (51%).  Etana’s business model is to provide competitive, sustainable end-to-end power solutions […]

Polaris Integrated and GeoSolutions Limited (PIGL) has marked its 20th anniversary, celebrating two decades of achievements and unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality integrated services and geosolutions across Nigeria. “We are thrilled to celebrate this 20-year milestone. Our growth and success are a testament to the dedicated efforts of our exceptional team and the unwavering support […]

SEACOR Marine, a leading provider of marine and support transportation services to offshore energy facilities worldwide, announced that it has entered into a new senior secured term loan of up to $391.0 million with an affiliate of EnTrust Global and separate agreements to build two platform supply vessels (PSVs) for a contract price of $41.0 million per vessel. According […]