The surprising triumph of 18-year-old British tennis player Emma Raducanu in the US Open tournament last weekend shows that newcomers can overcome the odds and succeed. M ..
Offshore Exploration
COLUMN | Quick updates: Eni acquittal on corruption charges, SBM whistleblower, Fisher fatalities, Pacific Drilling/Noble merger, Scottish windfarm windfall, and Golar/Perenco FLNG dispute [Offshore Accounts]
For the end of the quarter, we feature a six-pack of updates on stories we covered recently. Eni (and Shell) acquitted over US$1 billion Nigerian corruption (for now) One ..
Work Boat World Offshore Projects Roundup – March 26, 2021
Offshore wind projects are maintaining momentum in the Far East and in Europe. However, the oil and gas segment has also been experiencing considerable activity as of ..
Lundin, Wintershall awarded exploration licences offshore Norway
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has awarded offshore exploration licence interests to Lundin Energy and Wintershall Dea. The award to Lundin includes 15 ..
CNOOC added to US commerce department’s entity list
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) of the US Department of Commerce has added China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) to its Entity List. Commerce ..
ConocoPhillips Announces Significant Gas Discovery Offshore Norway
Nov 11 (Reuters) – ConocoPhillips said on Wednesday it has discovered gas condensate offshore Norway, sending the oil producer’s shares up 2% in premarket trade. The discovery was made northwest of the Heidrun oil and gas field and 150 miles (241.4 km) from the coast of Norway in the Norwegian Sea....
Dolphin Drilling wins contract for work on Norwegian continental shelf
Dolphin Drilling has been awarded a new combined contract by Norwegian oil and gas operator DNO Norge. The contract will see Dolphin support both ends of the well life ..
Turkish research ship to continue Eastern Mediterranean exploration amid rising tensions
The Turkish Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the seismic research vessel Oruç Reis will continue its planned energy exploration mission in the Eastern ..
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Shearwater GeoServices receives Mauritania 3D exploration award from Total
Shearwater GeoServices has received an award for a large towed streamer 3D acquisition and fast track processing project by Total E&P Mauritania. The exploration ..
COLUMN | Forbear with me – MMA Offshore, Siem Offshore and Hermitage Offshore – Part 2 [Offshore Accounts]
One company that did deliver some success in its restructuring and buy some time for its shareholders was Siem Offshore. On July 2, Siem announced announced that its ..