Oil & gas news
Oil prices on the mute despite bearish market atmosphere
Oil prices remained mostly unchanged on Friday, despite an overall bearish sentiment caused by the pandemic, with the only bullish note coming from Russia.
Karoon's acquisition of Baúna field receives regulatory approval
Brazil's ANP has approved Karoon Energy's purchase of the Baúna field from Petrobras.
Equinor given drilling permit in production licence 960
Well 7018/5-1 will be drilled from the West Hercules drilling facility.
Archer secures North Sea contract extension
Archer has secured a two-year contract extension with a major North Sea operator.
API publishes new offshore crane safety standards
The API has a published a suite of standards developed to support proper construction, safe operation and maintenance of offshore pedestal-mounted cranes for natural gas and oil platforms, as well as training for offshore crane operators.
Shearwater GeoServices awarded 3D seismic survey contract
The survey, for an unnamed NOC, will commence in 4Q20.
TMK Group releases 3Q20 operational results
TMK, a producer of tubular products for the oil and gas industry, has announced its operational results for 3Q20 and the first nine months of 2020.
Pioneer Natural Resources to acquire Parsley Energy
Pioneer will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Parsley in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately US$4.5 billion.
Maersk Drilling awarded three-well contract offshore Angola
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a three-well contract from Total E&P Angola.
Siemens Energy and Bentley Systems create asset performance management solution
The new service aims to help operators enhance asset performance, eliminate downtime, and reduce maintenance costs.