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13 Apr 21
GoM: bp announces oil discovery at the Puma West prospect in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico
bp has announced an oil discovery at the Puma West prospect in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The well, on Green Canyon Block 821, was drilled by bp on behalf of co-owners Chevron and Talos Energy. It is located west of the bp-operated Mad Dog field. -
13 Apr 21
Sterling Energy announces name change to Afentra
Sterling Energy, an upstream oil and gas company listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange, has announced its intention to change its name to Afentra plc and adopt new articles of association. -
13 Apr 21
Australia: Santos submits Bedout multi-well drilling Environment Plan
Santos proposes to drill up to 12 wells (exploration and/or appraisal) in permit areas WA-437-P, WA-438-P and WA-541-P located in the Bedout Basin on the North West Shelf (NWS) in water depths of approx. 30 to 110 m. -
13 Apr 21
Norway: NPD grants access to quality-assured geochemical database for the North Sea
Several different types of geochemical data are collected when wells are drilled. The NPD is now granting access to a quality-assured database for geochemical data from exploration wells in the North Sea. -
13 Apr 21
South Africa: Sasol and Air Liquide to launch the Renewable Energy procurement programme for SA operations
Sasol and Air Liquide are inviting bidders to participate in a Request for Proposal (RFP) process for the supply of renewable energy to Sasol’s South African operations. -
13 Apr 21
Mongolia: Feasibility analysis approved for Soyuz Vostok gas pipeline construction project
Gazprom reports that the feasibility analysis regarding the construction project for the Soyuz Vostok gas trunkline has been approved. The analysis was performed by Gazprom within the framework of the comprehensive feasibility analysis regarding the project for pipeline supplies of Russian gas across Mongolia to China. -
13 Apr 21
Iraq: Genel Energy receives payments for KRI oil sales
Genel Energy has announced that payments have been received from the Kurdistan Regional Government for oil sales during February 2021. -
13 Apr 21
CGG leads European Space Agency Plastic Pollution Innovation Study
A consortium led by CGG has been selected by the European Space Agency’s Space Solutions initiative to undertake a study aimed at developing new environmental monitoring technology and services to help combat the global marine litter crisis. -
13 Apr 21
Qatar: Qatargas awards Saipem an extension of the North Field Production Sustainability Offshore Project
Saipem has received from Qatargas the confirmation of the exercise of two options for additional scope of work within the North Field Production Sustainability Offshore Project. The additional scope of work of the two options is worth approx. 350 million USD. -
13 Apr 21
US: bp’s Argos platform arrives in Texas
Argos, the centerpiece of bp’s $9 billion Mad Dog 2 project, has arrived in the US after safely completing its 16,000-mile journey from South Korea to the Kiewit Offshore Services fabrication yard in Ingleside, Texas. -
13 Apr 21
UK: Petrofac extends Integrated Services for NEO Energy
Petrofac has announced the early award of a one-year extension to its Integrated Services contract with NEO Energy. The extension, awarded eight months ahead of the renewal date, takes Petrofac’s contract for operations, maintenance, engineering and construction support for NEO Energy’s UK activities, through to December 2022. -
13 Apr 21
Australia/Timor Leste: TGS to enhance cross-border seismic survey for offshore Timor-Leste and Australia licence rounds
TGS has announced the reprocessing of Kyranis 3D, a large cross-border multi-client seismic survey covering blocks in current exploration license rounds offshore both Timor-Leste and Australia. -
13 Apr 21
Total partners with Siemens Energy to reduce LNG related emissions
Total and Siemens Energy have signed a Technical Collaboration Agreement to study sustainable solutions for CO2 emissions reduction. The collaboration will focus on natural gas liquefaction facilities and associated power generation. -
13 Apr 21
Coro Energy announces operational update
Coro Energy, the South East Asian energy company focused on supporting the regional transition to a low carbon economy, has provided an operational update following the recent acquisition of Global Energy Partnership and its portfolio of operated renewables projects. -
13 Apr 21
India: Oilex completes sale of participating interest in Bhandut PSC
Oilex has announced that all necessary approvals from the Government of India for the sale of its Participating Interest in the Bhandut PSC have now been completed. -
13 Apr 21
Colombia/Ecuador: Gran Tierra Energy provides operations and financial update
Gran Tierra Energy, an independent international energy company currently focused on oil and natural gas exploration and production in Colombia and Ecuador, has announced an operations and financial update. -
13 Apr 21
US: Orsted completes divestment of 25 per cent of Ocean Wind Offshore Wind Farm
Ørsted has now completed the divestment of 25% of the Ocean Wind Offshore Wind Farm to New Jersey’s Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG).
