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30 Apr 25 |
US: SBM Offshore signs installation contract for bp’s Kaskida project in US Gulf SBM Offshore has signed a contract with BP Exploration and Production Inc (bp) for the wet tow and installation of the Kaskida semi-submersible Floating Production Unit (FPU). The Kaskida field is a greenfield Paleogene development located approx. 250 miles southwest of New Orleans, in the Keathley Canyon area in the deepwater US Gulf. |
30 Apr 25 |
Mexico: Woodside's Trion development on track for first oil in 2028 The Trion project off the Mexican coast is charging ahead as it targets first oil in 2028, with all major contracts awarded and key regulatory steps completed. |
30 Apr 25 |
US: Woodside signs gas supply agreement for Louisiana LNG Woodside has signed an agreement with bp for the integrated energy major to supply natural gas to the Louisiana LNG project. Under the agreement, Louisiana LNG Gas Management LLC (GasCo) has committed to purchase on a long-term basis up to 640 billion cubic feet of gas from bp for an ultimate delivery to Line 200 beginning in 2029. |
30 Apr 25 |
Brazil: Solstad Offshore announces multiple contract awards with Petrobras Solstad Offshore has announced multiple contract awards with Petrobras, subject to board approval, for two large Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) vessels and one Construction Support Vessel (CSV). |
30 Apr 25 |
US: Helium One Global announces Jackson-27 flow test results and gas analysis update Helium One Global, the primary helium explorer in Tanzania with a 50% working interest in the Galactica-Pegasus helium development project in Colorado, USA, has provided an update following the Blue Star Helium announcement issued today regarding the Galactica Project. |
30 Apr 25 |
US: Helium One announces spudding of Jackson-2 development well at the Galactica helium project Helium One Global, the primary helium explorer in Tanzania with a 50% working interest in the Galactica-Pegasus helium development project in Colorado, USA, has provided an update following the Blue Star Helium announcement issued today regarding the Galactica Project. |
30 Apr 25 |
US: Zephyr Energy announces Paradox project update Zephyr Energy has announced that the ongoing production test on the State 36-2 LNW-CC-R well, at its project in the Paradox Basin, Utah, U.S., is expected to conclude in the coming days with initial test results available shortly thereafter. |
29 Apr 25 |
Brazil: Petrobras production grows 5.4% and reaches 2.8 million barrels in the 1st quarter of 2025 In 1Q25), Petrobras had a 5.4% increase in average production of oil, NGL and natural gas, which reached 2.77 MMboed, mainly due to the lower volume of losses due to maintenance shutdowns; improved operational efficiency in the Santos Basin; the entry into production of the FPSO Almirante Tamandaré, in the Búzios field; and the ramp-up of the FPSO Marechal Duque de Caxias, in the Mero field, factors partially offset by the natural decline in production. |
29 Apr 25 |
Brazil: Petro-Victory Energy and BlueOak Investments complete acquisition of Capixaba Energia, strengthening Brazil onshore position Petro-Victory Energy Corp, an oil and gas exploration and production company focused on onshore Brazil, has announced the successful closing of its previously announced acquisition of Capixaba Energia, a producing oil and gas asset, generating substantial free cash flow, in the Espírito Santo Basin. |
29 Apr 25 |
Trinidad: Subsea7 and SLB OneSubsea awarded EPCI contract for bp's Ginger project Subsea 7 has announced the award of a substantial engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) contract by bp to Subsea Integration Alliance (SIA) for the Ginger project offshore Trinidad and Tobago. |
29 Apr 25 |
US: BOEM revises Outer Continental Shelf planning areas to address jurisdictional changes The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has made modifications to the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) planning areas used for managing the oil and gas program, increasing the total number of planning areas from 26 to 27. This change includes the establishment of a new High Arctic Planning Area and updates to other planning areas, reflecting recent changes in U.S. OCS jurisdictional limits. |
29 Apr 25 |
Trinidad: Touchstone provides update on the acquisition of Shell Trinidad Central Block Limited ('STCBL') Touchstone Exploration has provided an update regarding the previously announced transaction to acquire the entire share capital of Shell Trinidad Central Block Limited ('STCBL'). |
29 Apr 25 |
Colombia: Arrow Exploration announces 2024 audited Y/E and Q4 2024 results Arrow Exploration, the high-growth operator with a portfolio of assets across key Colombian hydrocarbon basins, has announced the filing of its Annual Audited Financial Statements and Management's Discussion and Analysis ('MD&A') for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2024 and the filing of its 2024 year-end reserves report. |
29 Apr 25 |
US: Woodside approves Louisiana LNG development Woodside has made a final investment decision to develop the three-train, 16.5 million tonne per annum (Mtpa) Louisiana LNG development. Woodside is targeting first LNG in 2029. |
28 Apr 25 |
UK: Wood announces new office, expanding EPCm delivery in Pittsburgh Wood has announced the opening of its new office in Moon Township, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The team based out of this office will provide engineering, procurement, and construction management services to the refining and specialty chemicals industries. |
28 Apr 25 |
Argentina: Archer announces renewed contract and reduced activity in the south of Argentina Archer announces that Pan American Energy is renewing the contracts for 9 pulling units and 8 workover units working in the south of Argentina. In parallel, Archer announces reduced activity in the region. |
28 Apr 25 |
Colombia: Shell to exit offshore gas projects in Colombia's Caribbean Shell is to exit three offshore gas projects in Colombia's Caribbean that it owns with Colombia's state-run oil company Ecopetrol. Shell acquired a 50% operating stake in Col 5, Purple Angel and Fuerte Sur deepwater blocks in 2020. |
28 Apr 25 |
US: APA Corp annou successful flow test in Alaska’s North Slope at Sockeye-2 exploration well APA Corp and its partners Lagniappe Alaska, an Armstrong company, and Oil Search (Alaska), a subsidiary of Santos, have announced the results of the successful flow testing of the Sockeye-2 exploratory well, located on state lands of the eastern North Slope. |
28 Apr 25 |
Suriname: Wison New Energies signs FLNG DFS contract for Suriname Offshore Block 52 Wison New Energies has officially signed the Detailed Feasibility Study (DFS) for a new-build Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) facility in Suriname's Offshore Block 52. |
