Upstream news
Murphy Oil Corporation announces strategic acquisition of FPSO vessel in Gulf of Mexico
Murphy Oil Corporation has announced that a subsidiary has signed a Purchase and Sale Agreement to acquire an FPSO vessel from BW Offshore.
EIA updates forecast for 2025 US natural gas prices, expects oil prices to decrease later in the year
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) revised its forecast for 2025 average US benchmark Henry Hub natural gas spot prices upward following a cold end to February.
Westwood: Deferred well plug and abandonment could add US$5.5 billion to UK decommissioning bill
Latest analysis from Westwood Global Energy Group (Westwood), the specialist energy market research and consultancy firm, reveals the extent of financial and logistical hurdles for North Sea decommissioning.
Powering the future of carbon capture: the role of synchronous motors
Adnan Ashraf, Global Industry Manager, ABB Large Motors and Generators, describes how medium-voltage synchronous motors help ensure the success of global CCUS deployment and implementation.
FPT provides Artificial Intelligence to Indonesia’s largest oil company, Pertamina
Global IT corporation FPT recently entered a partnership agreement with Indonesia’s state-owned oil and natural gas corporation, Pertamina, to drive AI-powered innovation in the energy sector.
Centrium Energy Solutions launches with aim of bridging service gaps in oilfield chemical distribution
Centrium Energy Solutions, an oil and gas chemical supplier, has announced it has developed a domestic distribution model that solves critical challenges in sourcing, logistics and performance.
Hunting PLC: acquisition of organic oil recovery technology for US$17.5 million
Hunting PLC, the precision engineering group, has announced the acquisition of the Organic Oil Recovery (OOR) technology from its founding shareholders, for a consideration of US$17.5 million.
Equinor announces gas discovery in the Norwegian Sea
Equinor and its partners, Okea and Pandion Energy, have proven gas and condensate in the Mistral Sør exploration well in the Halten area, situated in the southern part of the Norwegian Sea.
Valeura Energy: Manora drilling update
Valeura Energy Inc. has announced the successful completion of an infill drilling campaign at the Manora field in Licence G1/48 (70% operated working interest), offshore Gulf of Thailand.
Fluor-led JV supports successful completion and startup of major project at Tengiz oilfield in Kazakhstan
Fluor has announced that it successfully led a joint venture that supported the completion and startup of Tengizchevroil’s (TCO) Future Growth Project (FGP) at the Tengiz oilfield in Kazakhstan.