Oil & gas news
Greater Ekofisk Area production licenses extended
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MPE) has extended the production licenses in the Greater Ekofisk Area from 2028 to 2048.
Petrobras concludes the sale of E&P assets in the Paraná Basin
The amount received at the closing adds to the amount of US$56 700 paid to Petrobras when the sale contracts were signed, totalling an amount of US$63 000.
Rystad Energy publishes oil market note from senior vice president of analysis
Global oil demand is expected to reduce as a result of slowing economic activity and GDP growth cuts.
CNOOC announces that two projects have commenced production
CNOOC announced that Luda 5-2 oilfield north phase I project and Kenli 6-1 oilfield 4-1 block development project have commenced production.
Romar International and Abrado Wellbore Services merge to form Romar-Abrado
The combined entities will offer advanced milling and swarf handling services to deliver verifiable, emission-free well barriers and predictable alternative zonal isolation solutions to the plugging and abandonment (P&A) industry.
Carbon flaring emissions drop to 10-year low, but a rebound may be on the horizon
Improvements in the US shale sector are a significant driver of the decline in flaring activity.
Cloudbreak partners to explore for oil and gas in Namibia
Cloudbreak will act as a financial partner and sit on the joint operating committee giving corporate direction and reviewing technical information.
Equinor publishes its first energy transition plan
The plan provides an overview of how the company is progressing towards its 2050 net zero ambition through short-term actions and medium-term ambitions.
TechnipFMC awarded significant integrated EPCI contract by Wintershall Dea
The project will boost production at the existing Maria field in the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The contract includes subsea trees, spools, jumpers, and flexible pipes.
Green light for Hod B
Hod B in the North Sea will soon come on stream, thanks to an unmanned facility remote-controlled from the Valhall field.