Drilling & production

Eagle Mountain Energy Partners II, LLC has announced that it has secured an equity commitment from Dallas-based investment firm, Pearl Energy Investments.

The acquisition includes a processing facility and a 104 mile, large-diameter, high-pressure rich gas gathering header pipeline connecting supplies from the Williston Basin area to high-demand markets.

Talos Energy Inc. has announced that the Katmai West #2 well located in the Ewing Bank area of the US Gulf of Mexico successfully encountered commercial quantities of oil and natural gas.

The Ministry of Energy has awarded Equinor 27 new production licences in this year's Awards in Predefined Areas (APA).

GeoPark Ltd has announced that Repsol’s partner in SierraCol Energy Arauca LLC has exercised its preemptive rights to acquire 25% of Repsol’s interest in Llanos Norte in Arauca Department, Colombia.

Africa Oil Corp. has announced an increase in the group’s direct interest in Block 3B/4B, offshore South Africa, to 18.0%.

A new report by ISG finds that Europe’s oil and gas industry is increasingly leveraging AI to optimise operations across its value chain.

Chevron Corp. has announced the start of oil production from the Whale semi-submersible platform in the deepwater US Gulf of Mexico. Chevron USA Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Chevron Corporation, owns 40% working interest in Whale, with Shell Offshore Inc. owning 60% interest as operator.

Projects will span across UK North Sea, Trinidad and Tobago, Gulf of Mexico and others.

In 2024, the Troll field in the North Sea produced more gas than ever before, and emissions were significantly reduced.

PakEnergy, LLC, a provider of business automation and performance optimisation solutions for the energy industry, has announced the acquisition of Petrosight, Inc., a provider of advanced well management software.

The API has voiced concerns over new restrictions on offshore oil and gas development.

Sintana Energy Inc. has provided the following update regarding the second campaign on blocks 2813A and 2814B located in the heart of Namibia’s Orange Basin.

CNOOC has announced that Panyu 11-12 oilfield/Panyu 10-1 oilfield/Panyu 10-2 oilfield adjustment joint development project has commenced production.

Seatrium has been awarded a contract for a deepwater new-build floating production unit in the US Gulf of Mexico.