Exploration

The European Commission has released 2030 climate and energy goals for a competitive, secure and low carbon EU economy.

The 7th IPTC attracted over 5000 oil and gas professionals in what was claimed to be the most successful IPTC in the region ever.

New European Commission proposals on shale gas are a step in the right direction, says OGP.

Statoil has been awarded interests in 10 production licences on the Norwegian continental shelf; Statoil will be the operator in 7 of the licences.

Jee Ltd has announced a partnership with KOSHIPA to deliver its subsea engineering courses to the shipping industry.

DNV GL, in a new report has said that a shortage of key skills will be the greatest barrier to oil and gas industry growth.

Lebanon’s first offshore bidding round has been postponed for a third time due to political instability.

A new report by DNV GL reveals optimism in the sector but caution over rising costs and oil prices.

Spectrum has completed its multi-client 2D seismic acquisition survey offshore Croatia providing approximately 15 000 km of modern long-offset 2D data.

Wintershall Norge AS is about to complete drilling of appraisal wells on the 35/9-7 oil discovery (Skarfjell) in the Norwegian North Sea.

The North Sea and Norway have become less attractive as oil and gas investment destinations in 2014.

Darcy Technologies has announced that it has secured a deal to provide a tailored sand control completion system solution for Statoil.

North America and Brazil to hold greatest growth opportunities for oil and gas industry in 2014, according to a new report from DNV GL.

The oil and gas industry’s giants will convene in Qatar this week at the largest IPTC ever.

China’s NOCs enjoy several benefits not available to many oil companies, but have they come too late to the energy party to make full use of them?