Upstream news
Hammerfest LNG to resume operations in a week
The extensive repairs at Melkøya have been completed, but the run-up of the plant takes somewhat longer than planned.
TotalEnergies launches drone-based emissions detection and quantification campaign across upstream oil and gas sites
The campaign uses AUSEA technology developed by TotalEnergies, the French National Research Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) and University of Reims Champagne Ardenne.
Equinor signing strategic collaboration agreement with Aibel
The ten-year agreement aims to ensure predictability, which will be important to both parties in times of many great and important opportunities.
Delineation of oil and gas discovery near the Gjøa field in the North Sea
Neptune Energy Norge AS, operator of production licence 153, has concluded the drilling of appraisal wells 35/9-16 S and 35/9-16 A on oil and gas discovery 35/9-3 (Hamlet).
ExxonMobil to sell Romanian affiliate for more than $1 billion
The company has reached an agreement to sell its Romanian upstream affiliate, ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Romania, to Romgaz for more than $1 billion, subject to government approvals.
Petrobras on diesel hydrotreatment at refinery in Replan
Replan is Brazil's largest refinery in terms of processing capacity, with a load of 434,000 bpd. In addition to diesel fuel, it produces gasoline, jet fuel, asphalts, LPG, and propene, among other oil products.
Energean announce that a commercial gas discovery has been made offshore Israel
Commercial discovery made by the Athena exploration well, Block 12, in the A, B and C sands.
Petrobras extends CGG Geovation seismic imaging software agreement
The new agreement will give Petrobras geoscientists access to advanced technology innovations, including full-waveform inversion (FWI), significantly enhancing their imaging capabilities.
Orcadian Report provides carbon emissions solution for North Sea
The outcomes would enhance the UK’s energy security and would ensure that emissions from North Sea oil and gas production remain world leading.
Neptune Energy to spend US$1 billion to support UK energy security
The company has announced it will spend more than US$1 billion over the next five years securing energy supplies for the UK and speeding the transition to net zero.