Fresh petroleum discovery sees light of day in North Sea
Norway’s oil and gas company OKEA has made a petroleum discovery in the North Sea off the coast…
Noble scores $1.3 billion in rig deals and enters Norway’s floater drilling scene
U.S.-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation has picked up new assignments for nine drilling rigs in its fleet,…
Transocean wins bp Brazil drilling contract, extends Norway work through 2027
Transocean has secured a new drilling contract in Brazil and an extension in Norway, adding approximately $168 million…
Eni going full steam ahead with drilling campaign in Gulf of Suez
As the dash for gas off the coast of Egypt continues to run unabated, the country’s Minister of…
WATCH: Noble rig reaches Bulgaria to kick off Black Sea drilling ops by year-end
Southeastern Europe’s integrated energy player OMV Petrom and NewMed Energy Balkan, a subsidiary of Israel’s NewMed Energy, are…
Türkiye-Pakistan co-op expands into Indian Ocean
When Turkish Petroleum (TPAO) signed five hydrocarbon exploration agreements in Islamabad this week, the announcement passed quietly through…
Round-up: New oil & gas discoveries take center stage as LNG momentum grows
As the offshore energy sector sees advancements in exploration, infrastructure expansion, LNG diversification, and carbon management initiatives, new…
Big Oil vs climate advocates on US offshore leasing plan: Key to energy security and jobs or coastal economy threat
The Trump administration’s draft five-year offshore leasing plan continues to run the gauntlet of commentators’ reactions, sparking both…
Trump wants oil drilling off the coast of California. No one else does
The Trump administration reportedly has plans to open the waters off California’s coast to new oil and gas…
Seal of approval for Vår Energi’s oil & gas drilling ops in North Sea
VÃ¥r Energi, a Norwegian oil and gas player, has secured the go-ahead for drilling activities in the North…
Equinor’s latest drilling quest in North Sea hydrocarbon hunt brings no black gold
Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has finished drilling a wildcat well in the North Sea with one of…
California lawmakers pass measures to expand oil production in Central Valley, restrict offshore drilling
SACRAMENTO — In a bid to stabilize struggling crude-oil refineries, state lawmakers on Saturday passed a last-minute bill that would…