Oil & gas news
Woodside completes acquisition of Cairn stake in Sangomar project
Woodside Energy has purchased Cairn's interest in the Rufisque Offshore, Sangomar Offshore and Sangomar Deep Offshore (RSSD) joint venture.
Oil back to gains on Covid-19 vaccine confidence
Oil prices reversed early losses on Wednesday as some confidence that the existing vaccines can counter the new Covid-19 strain offset concerns over President Trump’s stimulus package pushback.
SSE agrees sale of North Sea gas assets to Viaro Energy
The portfolio comprises non-operational equity shares in more than 15 producing fields in three regions in the North Sea.
SBM Offshore announces lease extension for FPSO Espirito Santo
SBM Offshore and Shell have agreed an extension of the end of the contractual lease and operate period from December 2023 to December 2028.
Zenith Energy awarded licence to operate Tilapia oilfield
Over the last year, Zenith has acquired assets in Tunisia and in the Republic of the Congo.
Investments made to improve recovery from Statfjord Øst
Equinor and its licence partners are aiming to increase the recovery factor from the North Sea Statfjord Øst field from 56% to 62%.
ADNOC awards Eni and PTTEP consortium exploration block
ADNOC has awarded the exploration rights for Abu Dhabi’s Offshore Block 3 to a consortium led by Eni Abu Dhabi B.V. and PTTEP MENA Ltd.
Bahamas Petroleum spuds Perseverance #1 well
Perseverance #1 is targeting P50 prospective oil resources of 0.77 billion bbl, with an upside of 1.44 billion bbl.
Enauta takes on ownership of Atlanta field
Barra Energia is leaving the joint venture in which it had a 50% stake.
ConocoPhillips makes oil discovery north of Heidrun field
Preliminary estimates place the size of the discovery between 75 million and 200 million bbl of recoverable oil equivalent.