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14 May 24	UK: Salamander Offshore Wind Farm submits offshore consent application Salamander, a joint venture partnership between Ørsted, Simply Blue Group and Subsea7, has submitted an offshore consent application for its proposed 100 MW floating offshore wind farm.
14 May 24	Cote d'Ivoire: CGG launches two new 3D reimaging projects near Côte d’Ivoire’s world-class discoveries CGG, in association with Côte d’Ivoire's Direction Générale des Hydrocarbures (DGH) and PETROCI, has announced two new multi-client 3D reimaging programs, CDI24 Phase I (3,120 km2) and Phase II (6,610 km2). Both projects are supported by the industry, with Phase I commencing immediately and Phase II planned for H1 2025.
14 May 24	UK: Union Jack Oil declares dividend AIM-listed Union Jack Oil, a UK and USA focused onshore hydrocarbon production, development, exploration and investment company, has announced the details of a dividend payable to shareholders. The financial position of Union Jack remains strong, especially with the additional revenues from the Company’s assets in the USA. The Board has declared a dividend of 0.25 pence per ordinary share.
14 May 24	Indonesia: Mubadala Energy the new favourite in Indonesia's exploration sector with Tangkulo-1 discovery The recent Tangkulo-1 gas and condensate discovery has placed Mubadala Energy and the South Andaman block at the centre of a promising North Sumatra deepwater play, according to Wood Mackenzie.
14 May 24	Trinidad: Touchstone Exploration announces Q1 2024 financial and operating results and provides an operational update Touchstone Exploration has reported its financial and operating results for Q1 2024 and provided an operational update. Since coming onstream in September 2023, the Cascadura field has transformed Touchstone both operationally and financially, having contributed an estimated $20 million in operating netbacks. The all-share acquisition of Trinity Exploration and Production was announced May 1st.
14 May 24	Prospex Energy announces final results for Y/E 31 December 2023 Prospex Energy, the AIM quoted investment company, has announced its audited final results for the year ended 31 December 2023, and provided an update on operations at the Selva gas field in Northern Italy and the El Romeral power plant in Southern Spain.
14 May 24	US: Zephyr Energy provides operations update Zephyr Energy, the Rocky Mountain oil and gas company, has provided an update on operations. Zephyr reports that operations on the State 36-2 LNW-CC-R well in the Paradox Basin, Utah continue to progress in line with expectations and, in the Williston Basin, North Dakota, U.S., hydrocarbon production in Q1 2024 was in line with management's expectations.
14 May 24	Spain: Cepsa selects thyssenkrupp nucera as preferred supplier of a 300-MW electrolyzer for a green hydrogen plant in Spain Cepsa has selected thyssenkrupp nucera as a preferred supplier of the Cepsa-led Andalusian Green Hydrogen Valley in southern Spain, one of the largest projects of its kind in Europe. The first phase of the Andalusian Green Hydrogen Valley entails a green hydrogen production plant at Cepsa’s La Rábida Energy Park in Palos de la Frontera (Huelva) as part of their partnership with Fertiberia.
14 May 24	Spain: Cepsa selects Siemens Energy’s PEM technology for 100 MW of electrolysis capacity for the Andalusian Green Hydrogen Valley Cepsa has selected Siemens Energy, one of the world’s leading energy technology companies, for the supply of 100 megawatts (MW) of Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) electrolysis technology for green hydrogen production at its La Rábida Energy Park in Palos de la Frontera (Huelva), southern Spain.
14 May 24	US: Worley to provide design and evaluation services for Bayou Bend CCS LLC's carbon capture and storage facility Bayou Bend CCS LLC is a joint venture owned by Chevron, Equinor, and TotalEnergies to develop a carbon capture and storage facility in Southeast Texas. The project has the potential to reduce emissions from regional industrial facilities by sequestering CO2 safely and permanently underground. It includes a CO2 storage footprint of nearly 140,000 acres of pore space.
13 May 24	Australia: TechnipFMC awarded significant iEPCI contract by Woodside Energy for Xena Phase 3 development TechnipFMC has been awarded a significant integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation (iEPCI™) contract by Woodside Energy in Australia. TechnipFMC will design, manufacture, and install the subsea production system, flexible pipe, and umbilicals for the Xena Infill well (XNA03) to support ongoing production from the Pluto LNG Project.
13 May 24	Argentina: GeoPark announces acquisition of working interest in four high quality adjacent blocks in world class Vaca Muerta GeoPark, has signed an Asset Purchase Agreement with Phoenix Global Resources, a subsidiary of Mercuria Energy Trading, for the acquisition of non-operated working interest in four adjacent unconventional blocks in the Neuquén Basin in Argentina.
13 May 24	Indonesia: Mubadala Energy announces second consecutive significant gas discovery in South Andaman, Indonesia Mubadala Energy has announced another substantial gas discovery from the Tangkulo-1 exploration well, drilled in South Andaman, about 65 kms offshore North Sumatra, Indonesia.
13 May 24	UK: European Power systems extends support contract for Harbour Energy in UK North Sea European Power Systems (EPS) has signed a Master Service Agreement (MSA) with Harbour Energy, for the controls systems on a fleet of light industrial gas turbines on the operator’s North Everest, Lomond and Judy platforms in the UK North Sea. The agreement extends and expands on a previous agreement between the two companies, which covered North Everest and Lomond.
13 May 24	Brazil: Marlim revitalization will add 860 million boe to Petrobras' accumulated production Petrobras estimates that the revitalization project of the Marlim field in the Campos Basin will produce an additional cumulative volume of 860 million barrels of oil equivalent.
13 May 24	Singapore: Shell to sell interest in Singapore Energy and Chemicals Park to CAPGC Shell Singapore, a subsidiary of Shell, has reached an agreement to sell its Energy and Chemicals Park in Singapore to CAPGC, a joint venture company between Chandra Asri Capital and Glencore Asian Holdings. The transaction will transfer all of Shell’s interest in Shell Energy and Chemicals Park Singapore to CAPGC.
13 May 24	UAE: ADNOC Drilling announces record first quarter revenue and EBITDA ADNOC Drilling has announced record first quarter revenue and EBITDA for the period ending March 31, 2024. ADNOC Drilling delivered robust 24% year-on-year revenue growth to $886 million, propelled by accelerated fleet expansion and oilfield services growth.
13 May 24	Iraq: Chinese companies win bids to explore Iraq oil and gas fields Chinese companies won bids to explore five Iraqi oil and gas fields on Saturday in a licensing round for hydrocarbon exploration that was primarily aimed at ramping up gas production for domestic use.
13 May 24	FPSO Maria Quitéria leaves China for Brazil The Maria Quitéria platform ship left China on Monday, 5/6, and will arrive at the Jubarte field in the pre-salt of the Campos Basin, off Espírito Santo coast in the second half of the year.
13 May 24	Tunisia: Voltalia wins a 130-megawatt solar project in Tunisia Voltalia, an international player in renewable energies, has won a solar project near Gafsa in south-west Tunisia. Building on its expertise and commitment to the region for more than five years, Voltalia has been awarded a 130-megawatt solar project in the Gafsa region.
13 May 24	Gulf Keystone Petroleum announces operational update and launch of up to $10 million share buyback programme Gulf Keystone, a leading independent operator and producer in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, has provided an operational update and has announced the launch of a share buyback programme of the Company's Common Shares for up to a maximum aggregate consideration of $10 million.
13 May 24	Serinus Energy announces Q1 2024 interim financial results Serinus Energy, an international upstream oil and gas exploration and production company that owns and operates projects in Tunisia and Romania, has announced its interim financial results for the three months ended 31 March 2024.
13 May 24	Poland: Cadeler strengthens position in Polish offshore wind market after securing vessel reservation agreements with two Equinor and Polenergia JVs Cadeler has secured vessel reservation agreements with both MFW Baltyk II and MFW Baltyk III, each a joint venture project owned 50% by Equinor and 50% by Polenergia, marking the first contract between the parties. Operations are scheduled to commence in 2027. The wind farms are situated in the Baltic Sea.
13 May 24	UK: Jersey Oil & Gas announces final results for the year ended 31 December 2023 AIM-listed Jersey Oil & Gas, an independent upstream oil and gas company focused on the UK Continental Shelf region of the North Sea, has announced its audited financial results for the year ended 31 December 2023. Successful completion of two significant Greater Buchan Area farm-out transactions ensured the Company delivered on its core strategic objectives during 2023.
13 May 24	Egypt: QatarEnergy farms into ExxonMobil exploration blocks offshore Egypt QatarEnergy has signed a farm-in agreement with ExxonMobil to acquire a 40% participating interest in two exploration blocks offshore Egypt. The Cairo and Masry offshore exploration blocks were awarded to ExxonMobil in January 2023.