Oil & gas news
Wintershall Dea completes appraisal well on Bergknapp discovery in Norway
The company, in collaboration with its partners, DNO Norge and Equinor, has successfully completed the drilling of an appraisal well at the Bergknapp discovery in the Norwegian Sea.
Libra Consortium and Halliburton Landmark collaborate to develop field digital twin
Halliburton Company has announced it will work with Libra Consortium, led by Petrobras, to develop a digital twin for a pre-salt field system in Brazil.
Neptune Energy announces Kyrre discovery and confirmed Ofelia volumes in Gjøa area
Neptune Energy and its partners has announced a new discovery at the Kyrre prospect and confirmed the volumes for the Ofelia appraisal well, both located in the PL 929 licence, close to the Gjøa field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.
Occidental Petroleum’s purchase of CrownRock pushes annual Permian acquisitions to more than US$100 billion
Addressing Occidental Petroleum’s (OXY) purchase of CrownRock for US$12 billion, Robert Clarke, Vice President of Upstream Research at Wood Mackenzie said, “This transaction cements an absolute banner year in Permian acquisitions and divestments spend.”
API calls on the Biden Administration to remove barriers to energy production in Alaska
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has called on the Biden administration to recognise the important role that Alaska plays in US energy security and support the continued development of energy resources in the National Petroleum Reserve (NPR-A).
PTTEP yields oil and gas discoveries offshore Malaysia
The company is poised to expedite the development of these discoveries through a cluster development approach, paving the way for long-term growth in Malaysia.
Energean and Chariot Limited partner on natural gas project offshore Morocco
Chariot Limited’s acreage offshore Morocco includes the 18 Bcm (gross) Anchois gas development and significant exploration prospectivity.
PGS awarded 3D exploration contract in Asia Pacific
The Ramform Sovereign is scheduled to mobilise for the survey in December and the contract has a total duration of approximately 50 days.
Invictus Energy Limited announces gas discovery in Zimbabwe
The company has announced a gas discovery in the Mukuyu-2 well at its 80% owned and operated Cabora Bassa Project in Zimbabwe.
Eviden announces joint asset performance management solution with Samotics
The collaboration will bring a comprehensive remote asset monitoring solution to global industrial companies and deliver advanced data analytics to drive energy-efficient operations, and reduced energy waste.