Upstream Oil & Gas

Subsea7 wins ‘sizeable’ contract for Who Dat project in US

Subsea7 has won a contract with LLOG Exploration, a subsidiary of Harbour Energy, worth between $50 million and $150 million for the Who Dat...

Premier integrated offshore services company’ arises as Helix and Hornbeck complete merger

Texas-headquartered offshore energy services provider Helix Energy Solutions and Hornbeck Offshore Services, a Louisiana-headquartered supplier of offshore transport services, have completed their merger, establishing...

Newly drilled wells to boost eastern Australia gas supply before winter 2027

With energy security at the forefront, a A$350 million ($245 million) Gippsland Basin project is moving closer to first gas, with production from new...

UK’s first offshore CCS project enters construction as huge pipelayer arrives on site

Offshore construction has started for the UK’s first offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) project as Saipem’s 325-meter-long vessel Castorone arrives in the Southern...

Iberdrola’s New German Offshore Wind Farm Feeding Electricity into Grid

The Windanker offshore wind farm has started feeding electricity into the German grid, according to the transmission system operator (TSO) 50Hertz, which built the...

Etu Energias strikes $260 million deal with Chevron for Angola’s deepwater block duo

Etu Energias, a privately owned Angolan energy company, has taken steps to increase its stakes in two offshore blocks from Cabinda Gulf Oil Company...

Equinor, Aker BP, Var Energi to Jointly Pursue Bigger NCS Opportunities

Norwegian companies Equinor ASA, Aker BP ASA and VÃ¥r Energi ASA on Monday announced a collaboration to explore the largest remaining reserves in the...

American Bureau of Shipping subsidiary hit with $59.4M Cotemar claim in New York after two court losses

Mexican offshore services company Cotemar has launched an enforcement action in New York, seeking $59.4 million from ABSG Consulting, a U.S. government contractor and...

Aker Solutions, Microsoft partner to fast-track global CCS, carbon removal pipeline

Norway-based energy services provider Aker Solutions has joined forces with Microsoft to accelerate carbon capture and storage (CCS) and carbon dioxide removal (CDR) projects...

McDermott clinches over $1 billion EPCI job for ADNOC’s $6.2B giant gas project

U.S. offshore engineering and construction player McDermott has won an engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) assignment for a gas development project off the...

Iran Running Out of Oil Cargoes

Iran's oil shipments to Asia have all but dried up, driving the cost of those cargoes to the highest levels in years even before...

NUPRC gives 31 oil block winners payment deadline

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has warned 31 companies that emerged winners of 37 oil and gas blocks in the 2025 Licensing Round...

Green light for Aker BP to deploy Noble and Odfjell Drilling rigs in North Sea

Norwegian authorities have approved drilling activities that Norway’s oil and gas player Aker BP is planning to undertake in the North Sea on the...

Petrobras targets West Africa offshore frontier with four-block talks in Ghana

Brazilian state-owned energy giant Petrobras is advancing its push into West Africa’s offshore oil and gas frontier, entering negotiations for exploration contracts covering four...

Oil India keeps Dolphin Drilling’s rig on offshore assignment through October

Dolphin Drilling, an Oslo-listed, Aberdeen-headquartered owner and operator of a fleet of harsh-environment mid-water and deepwater semi-submersible drilling rigs, has secured an extension of...

Poland’s Orlen locks in Norwegian crude supplies with Equinor amid oil market volatility

Poland’s Orlen has secured up to a quarter of its crude needs through a new deal with Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor, which expands...

DeepOcean deploys robotics for diverless subsea tie-in at North Sea oil & gas development

Norwegian ocean services provider DeepOcean has completed subsea tie-in work using diverless technology for an oil and gas development tied back to an existing...

DNO cashes out of Côte d’Ivoire as Panoro deepens African offshore gas drive

Norway’s oil and gas player DNO is exiting Côte d’Ivoire by divesting its business in the West African country to Panoro Energy, raking in...

All Arabian Drilling’s offshore rigs set to return to work by quarter-end

Arabian Drilling, said to be Saudi Arabia’s largest onshore and offshore drilling contractor by fleet size, has been cleared to bring its remaining suspended...

World’s most powerful’ subsea trencher nears first testing

NKT’s new subsea trencher, deemed the world’s most powerful, is approaching final assembly and entering the first round of testing, the Danish power cable...

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