The American Petroleum Institute (API) has filed a notice of appeal with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit of the decision by the D.C. District Court invalidating the results of the only federal lease sale for natural gas and oil held in 2021.

Eni is recording positive results from its first exploration well, XF-002, currently under drilling in offshore Block 2 Abu Dhabi (UAE) in 115 ft of water depth.

McDermott's storage business, CB&I, has been awarded a contract by Venture Global Plaquemines LNG for two 200,000 cubic meter liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tanks as part of the first phase of the Plaquemines LNG export project.  

Subsea 7 has been awarded a substantial¹ project for subsea installation services related to Beacon Offshore Energy LLC’s Shenandoah Development, located offshore Gulf of Mexico in water depths up to 6,300 feet.

CSA Ocean Sciences Inc. (CSA), a marine environmental consulting and survey company, has announced details of a milestone water quality monitoring project for an oil and gas major in the Mediterranean Sea.

Sarawak Shell Berhad/Sabah Shell Petroleum Corporation (SSB/SSPC) has executed two options on the previously announced contract that will employ the 7^th generation drillship Maersk Viking offshore Malaysia.

National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) President Erik Milito issued the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia vacated Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 257.

For decades offshore operators have been realizing the benefits that innovative technology has brought to site characterization and asset integrity projects. Remote solutions are elevating these benefits to the next level and are fast becoming as established as the everyday solutions we witness.

Sparrows Group (Sparrows), the engineering and maintenance services specialist for the international energy and industrial sectors, announces a three-year contract award from Serica Energy for crane operations and maintenance services on North Sea platform, Bruce.

As the world takes decisive steps on climate change, the ensuing policy changes and their effect on the world’s fastest growing fossil fuel, natural gas, were examined at an event held by the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) on Tuesday, February 1, 2022.

CRP Subsea has successfully delivered contracts providing more than 500 Rotating Buoyancy Modules (RBMs), which adds to previous deliveries that have been installed and successfully operating for the past 3 years. They will also be attached to deepwater high-temperature, high-pressure flowlines to mitigate pipeline buckling on the seabed.

Expandable technology designed to unlock greater commercial value by maximizing production from existing wells, developed by Coretrax, has successfully been deployed in the Middle East for the first time.

DOF Subsea has been awarded a long-term contract to provide a Multi-Purpose Supply Vessel (MPSV) to Esso Australia Pty Ltd.

Due to continuing consequences from Covid-19 and operational restrictions at the time of start-up of the Hammerfest LNG plant, the date has been pushed from March 31 to May 17, 2022.

Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Marte Mjøs Persen, officially opened the Martin Linge field on January 27. With good operational performance since the field came on stream in June and high oil and gas prices, the investments in the field are expected to be recovered in full during 2022.

TechnipFMC has been awarded a large⁽¹⁾ subsea Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (EPCI) contract by Petrobras for its Búzios 6 field (module 7), a greenfield development in the pre-salt area.