Oil & gas news
Axis Energy Services announce full electric well service rig
Axis Energy Services has announced its successful deployment of a fully electric well service rig on wells operated by Occidental.
Archer secures platform drilling contract with Equinor
The company has been awarded a four-year contract extension for platform drilling services for Equinor in Norway with an estimated contract value of NOK 8 billion.
Gawain subsea infrastructure successfully decommissioned
Perenco UK has announced a decommissioning milestone with the successful completion of the plug & abandonment of three subsea wells at the Gawain field in the UK Southern North Sea, including the removal of the associated subsea infrastructure.
Talos Energy increases 2024 operational and financial guidance following early closing of QuarterNorth acquisition
Talos Energy has provided an updated 2024 operational and financial guidance to reflect the closing of the QuarterNorth Energy acquisition earlier than expected. Prior guidance was based on an end 1Q24 close.
United States produces more crude oil than any country
The United States produced more crude oil than any nation at any time, according to the International Energy Statistics, for the past six years in a row.
Aramco renews general engineering services plus contract with Worley
Aramco has awarded Worley a general engineering services plus contract for an additional five years with potential for an extension of up to three) one-year increments.
Liberty lands a pair of offshore blocks in Australia’s Gippsland basin
Liberty Petroleum has been awarded two offshore exploration blocks in Australia’s Gippsland basin.
The President of Côte d’Ivoire Alassane Ouattara and the CEO of Eni Claudio Descalzi announce a major discovery offshore Côte d'Ivoire
The President of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire Alassane Ouattara and the Chief Executive Officer of Eni Claudio Descalzi met in Abidjan to discuss Eni’s activities in the country, including the successful results of the exploration well Murene 1X on the discovery named Calao.
BW Energy production from Hibiscus South field five months after discovery
BW Energy has announced that production has safely started from the DHBSM-1H well in the Hibiscus South field on the Dussafu Licence offshore Gabon five months after the initial discovery was made in November 2023.
Viaro Energy receives NSTA licence approval for acquisition of 15% stake in Bressay
Viaro Energy has announce that it has received regulatory approval from the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) for the assignment in the Bressay oil field licence, following the recently completed acquisition agreement with EnQuest.