CGG has been awarded a project by bp and JV Partner Pharaonic Petroleum Co for the 3D seismic imaging of the first OBN survey ever conducted in the Nile delta covering the Atoll and Atoll North fields.

As the second step in a three-step planning process, the Department of the Interior on July 1, issued the “Proposed Program” for the National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program (National OCS Program) for years 2023-2028.

Sembcorp Marine Ltd has successfully completed the delivery of the world’s first eighth-generation drillship, the Deepwater Atlas, for Transocean’s subsidiary Triton Atlas GmBH (“Transocean”).

Aker BP has contracted Optime Subsea to deliver two Remotely Operated Controls Systems (ROCS).

Steve Brann, Long Term Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Origination at Vitol Group, will be attending and participating at the African Energy Week (AEW) 2022 conference, Africa’s premier event for the oil and gas sector, which takes place from 18 – 21 October 2022, in Cape Town.

Following publication of BP’s annual Statistical Review, each year Rystad Energy releases their own analysis of the global energy landscape to provide an independent, data-based comparison and evaluation.

The Norwegian authorities have granted consent to start production from the Nova field in the North Sea.

Oil exports from the US Gulf Coast are set to hit an all-time high of 3.3 million barrels per day (bpd) in the second quarter of 2022, as refining capacity outages limit operators’ ability to meet demand and the US government’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) release boosts supply, Rystad Energy research shows.

On behalf of the Bacalhau license partners, Equinor Brazil has awarded Valaris, represented by Ensco UK Drilling Limited and Ensco do Brasil Petróleo e Gás LTDA, a 540-day drilling contract scheduled to start in 2023.

Gastech, with co-hosts Baker Hughes, Chevron, Eni, and Tellurian, has announced the conference program for its 50-year anniversary edition, Gastech 2022 in Milan, the largest integrated industry event for the global natural gas, LNG, hydrogen, and low-carbon solutions sector.

CGG has been awarded a four-year contract extension of its dedicated reservoir services center for Petrobras in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Canadian-based oil and gas exploration company, Eco Atlantic, has, through its subsidiary Azinam Limited, signed a farmout agreement for the acquisition of an additional 6.25% participating interest in Block 3B/4B offshore South Africa.

Shell has been selected by QatarEnergy as a partner in the North Field East expansion project in Qatar, the single largest project in the history of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry.

Strohm has supplied Shell with a static Thermoplastic Composite (TCP) Riser to support operations at one of its Southern North Sea assets. The availability of TCP through Strohm’s “TCP on Demand” model and the ability to install end-fittings offshore enabled flexible, quick and easy installation.

Equinor has agreed to sell to Shell 51% of its interest in the North Platte deep water development project in the US Gulf of Mexico. Equinor will retain 49% interest in the project, and Shell will become the new operator of the field.

LLOG Exploration Company, L.L.C. (“LLOG”) a privately-owned exploration and production company focused on the deepwater Gulf of Mexico (“GOM”), recently commenced production from its LLOG-operated Spruance Field which is located in Ewing Bank (“EW”) Blocks 877 and 921.