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04 Jun 25 |
UK: Rich Denny appointed Northern Endurance Partnership Managing Director Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP), the CO2 transportation and storage provider for the East Coast Cluster, has announced the appointment of Rich Denny as Managing Director. |
04 Jun 25 |
UK: OEUK Conference 2025: Speakers announced! Leaders of the energy industry, policymakers and experts will come together at Offshore Energies UK’s flagship OEUK Conference 2025 – The Future Of Our North Sea to discuss government policy decisions shaping the North Sea’s future and the UK’s energy supply chain. |
04 Jun 25 |
Brazil: TotalEnergies increases its interest in Lapa field, offshore Brazil TotalEnergies has announced the signature of an agreement with Shell Brasil Petróleo to exchange its 20% non-operated interest in the Gato do Mato project for an additional 3% interest in Lapa, a producing offshore oil field. |
04 Jun 25 |
Brunei: PTAS Aker Solutions secures extension of brownfield services contract in Brunei PTAS Aker Solutions, a local joint venture between Aker Solutions and the Brunei company PTAS Sdn Bhd, has secured a significant two-year contract extension to provide offshore maintenance and modification services to Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP). |
04 Jun 25 |
UK: Sonardyne awarded contract for seabed monitoring landers and associated services for NEP project Sonardyne has been contracted by the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP), the developer of the onshore and offshore infrastructure needed to transport carbon dioxide (CO2) from carbon capture projects across Teesside and the Humber – collectively known as the East Coast Cluster – to secure storage under the North Sea. |
04 Jun 25 |
Canada: Natural Gas Resource Assessment demonstrates the natural gas potential in the Jeanne d’Arc Basin The Honourable Steve Crocker, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, has released the Provincial Government’s Natural Gas Resource Assessment which demonstrates the natural gas potential for the province in the Jeanne d’Arc Basin. |
04 Jun 25 |
Germany/Denmark: RWE and Norges Bank Investment Management jointly realise offshore wind projects off the German and Danish coast RWE and Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) have successfully closed the transaction they announced in March. NBIM now holds a 49% equity stake in both the Nordseecluster and Thor offshore wind projects. RWE, with a 51% stake, remains in charge of construction and operations throughout the lifecycle of these offshore wind farms. The purchase price is approximately €1.4 billion. |
04 Jun 25 |
Argentina: Vestas announces 102 MW order in Argentina Vestas has announced a 102 MW order in Argentina as part of its Q2 order intake. Delivery and commissioning are planned for the fourth quarter of 2026. |
04 Jun 25 |
UK: Bilfinger UK secures multi-million-pound contract to enhance UK gas distribution network Bilfinger UK has secured a multi-million-pound contract with Cadent to update critical elements of the UK's largest gas distribution network. This 12-month construction project, set to begin in Q1 2025, will involve a multi-disciplinary approach encompassing civil, mechanical, and electrical & instrumentation (E&I) scopes. |
04 Jun 25 |
UK: EnQuest selects Fennex’s AI-powered BBSS™ to enhance safety and behavioural insights across UK assets Fennex has secured a multi-year contract with international energy company EnQuest for the deployment of its flagship AI-powered Behaviour-Based Safety System, BBSS™. This partnership marks a major step in advancing data-driven safety practices across EnQuest’s UK operations. |
04 Jun 25 |
South Africa: Eco Atlantic secures Exploration Right and transfer of 75% interest in Block 1 - South Africa's Orange Basin Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas has announced that, further to the Farm-In Agreement announced on 5 June 2024, formal approval has been received from the South Africa Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources. Accordingly, Eco has now secured a 75% Working Interest and full Operatorship of Block 1 offshore South Africa - one of the most strategically positioned assets in the highly prospective Orange Basin. |
04 Jun 25 |
Ghana: The Government of Ghana, Tullow, Kosmos Energy, PetroSA, GNPC and Explorco sign MoU to extend Ghana production licences to 2040 The Government of Ghana, Tullow Oil, Kosmos Energy, PetroSA, GNPC and Explorco have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to extend the West Cape Three Points (WCTP) and Deep Water Tano (DWT) licences to 2040, which cover the Jubilee and TEN fields in Ghana. |
04 Jun 25 |
Azerbaijan: Go-ahead for next phase of development of giant Shah Deniz gas field The Shah Deniz consortium today announced it has taken the final investment decision (FID) for the new Shah Deniz Compression (SDC) project, the next stage of development of the giant Shah Deniz gas field in the Azerbaijan sector of the Caspian Sea. |
04 Jun 25 |
US: Viper Energy, a subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, to acquire Sitio Royalties Corp. Viper Energy, a subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, and Sitio Royalties Corp. have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Viper will acquire Sitio in an all-equity transaction valued at approx. $4.1 billion, including Sitio’s net debt of approx. $1.1 billion as of March 31, 2025. |
04 Jun 25 |
Azerbaijan: bp deepens and progresses in Azerbaijan with go-ahead for new major project and exploration access bp, together with its partners, has entered into a series of agreements that will build and expand on its major oil and gas interests in Azerbaijan, paving the way for growth and additional production while deepening its partnership with the country and state oil company, SOCAR. |
