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16 May 22	UK: North Sea Transition Authority publishe Corporate Plan for the next five years The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has published its Corporate Plan, outlining its priority areas for the next five years (2022-2027). The previous Plan was produced in 2019 and, since then, the NSTA has revised its Strategy to fully incorporate net zero into its work, alongside optimising domestic production of oil and gas in the interest of energy security.
16 May 22	Indonesia: Pertamina cooperates with ExxonMobil to study CCUS technology application in three oil and gas field areas Pertamina continues to develop its business by cooperating with global partners. As an embodiment of Go Global, Pertamina collaborated with the world energy company, ExxonMobil, to study Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS) and Carbon Capture, Utilization & Storage (CCUS) technologies application in three oil and gas fields.
15 May 22	Holt Energy Advisors and VassPetro partner on upstream training Holt Energy Advisors ('HEA') has announced that it has partnered with VassPetro to provide a range of bite-size upstream commercial and legal training courses. The courses which can be provided physically or online and range in duration from 1.5-4 hours cover topics from farmout agreements, knock-for-knock indemnities through to hydrocarbon sales and petroleum economics.
15 May 22	Netherlands: TotalEnergies and Orsted partner to participate in Dutch offshore wind tenders TotalEnergies and Ørsted have joined forces to jointly submit bids for the two Dutch offshore wind tenders 'Holland Coast West' with the aim to achieve net positive impact on biodiversity and the Dutch energy system. The Holland Coast West wind farms are located approx. 53 km off the Dutch coast and have a combined capacity of nearly 1.5 gigawatts.
15 May 22	Australia: Galilee Energy re-commences drilling at the Glenaras gas project in the Galilee Basin Galilee Energy has announced that the Silver City Rig 23 has commenced drilling the second well in the current 5 well programme at the Glenaras gas project in the Galilee Basin in Queensland. This is the second well of the 2022 programme which consists of drilling, completing, connecting, and powering an additional 5 vertical wells.
15 May 22	Namibia: ReconAfrica announces first prospective resource report for the Kavango Basin onshore Namibia ReconAfrica has announced the filing of the first prospective resource report for certain leads in the Kavango Basin, onshore Namibia. The prospective resource report includes 35 leads located in PEL 73 in northeast Namibia. The Company continues advanced planning and permitting for the first well of the 2022 stratigraphic test well drilling program and is on track to commence drilling later this quarter.
15 May 22	Brazil: Petrobras cancels plans to divest Sergipe-Alagoas Basin concessions Petrobras has decided to conclude the current competitive process, which was in the binding phase, for the partial sale of four concessions located in deep waters in the Sergipe-Alagoas Basin (BM- SEAL-4, 4-A, 10 and 11), without transferring the operation.
13 May 22	Norway: Equinor signs strategic collaboration agreement with Aibel To ensure a close and long-term collaboration, Equinor and Aibel have entered into a strategic collaboration agreement. The ten-year agreement aims to ensure predictability, which will be important to both parties in times of many great and important opportunities.
13 May 22	Norway: NPD awarded assignment to conduct surveys in connection with awarding acreage for offshore wind Norway's Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has given the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate an assignment to conduct surveys in connection with awarding acreage for offshore wind.
13 May 22	Mauritania: Havfram announces new African EPRD award from PETRONAS in Mauritania PETRONAS has awarded Havfram a contract for the provision of Engineering, Procurement, Retrieval and Disposal (EPRD) Services for the Abandonment and Decommissioning of Subsea Facilities at the Chinguetti and Banda Fields, offshore Mauritania.
13 May 22	US: TotalEnergies wins maritime lease to develop a 1 GW offshore wind farm off North Carolina’s Coast TotalEnergies has been named a winner by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management of maritime lease area OCS-A 0545 in the United States, as part of the Carolina Long Bay auction. The bid for the development of an offshore wind farm in the Carolina Long Bay area offshore North Carolina was won for a consideration of US$ 160 million.
13 May 22	Colombia/Argentina: Interoil announces production report for April 2022 Interoil Exploration and Production has announced gross operated production in April 2022 for its assets in Colombia and Argentina.
13 May 22	UK: UKOG granted one-year work programme extension on PEDL137 Horse Hill UK Oil & Gas (UKOG) has announced that the North Sea Transition Authority has granted a one-year extension to the agreed Retention Area work programme of the Company's operated PEDL137 licence containing the producing Horse Hill oil field and its underlying Kimmeridge oil pool.
13 May 22	Brazil: Petrobras concludes sale of onshore fields in Bahia Petrobras has concluded the sale of its entire stake in fourteen onshore exploration and production fields, called Reconcavo Cluster, located in the state of Bahia, to 3R Candeias, a wholly owned subsidiary of 3R Petroleum.