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Transocean to deploy ultra-deepwater drillship for US$518M GoM job

Transocean announced Tuesday that an independent operator awarded a 1,080-day contract for a high-specification seventh-generation, ultra-deepwater drillship in the Gulf of Mexico. One of three drillships will be selected by Transocean from among Deepwater Invictus, Deepwater Thalassa, and Deepwater...

Liberty Energy Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Liberty Energy Inc. (NYSE: LBRT; “Liberty” or the “Company”) announced today that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has declared a dividend of $0.05 per share of Class A common stock, to be paid on September 20, 2023...

Dutch maritime giant now part of massive Suriname Port project

Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors B.V., has joined Phoenix Development Company and Suriname’s Port Management Company, N.V. Havenbeheer to build a mega deepwater facility – Port of Nickerie – in Suriname. The partnership will integrate green energy, sustainable transport...

Tullow hikes production 50% at Ghana’s Jubilee field

Tullow Oil announced a significant increase in production at Ghana's Jubilee field following the successful start-up of the Jubilee South East (JSE) project.  The company's gross production from the field has surpassed 100,000 barrels of oil per day (bopd) after...

Hess awarded E&P Explorer of the Year for second consecutive year

Energy company Hess has been named E&P Explorer of the Year for the second year in a row, as revealed in the 15th annual Wood Mackenzie exploration industry survey. Its Exploration Director, Tim Chapman made the announcement on July...

New Guyanese consortium acquires stake in Newrest Guyana

Guyanese Achieving Together Enterprises (GATE), a consortium of local catering and food service operators, has purchased a substantial equity stake in Newrest Guyana, the country's premier offshore caterer and food supplier to the oil and gas sector. This acquisition comes...

Tiny Guyana ahead of the pack in region plagued with stranded assets

Stranded assets, a prevalent concern in regions heavily dependent on fossil fuels, are essentially investments that may never yield returns due to shifts in the market, typically driven by environmental considerations and the burgeoning clean energy revolution. While many...

Brazil raked in US$12.9 billion in signing bonuses for 15 pre-salt blocks – Report 

Brazil was able to cop a total of US$12.882 billion in signing bonuses from 15 block awards in its pre-salt area since the state-owned Petrobras made the first discovery back in 2006. This is according to the recent Economic...

Woodside Energy abandons Trinidad block

Australian-based Woodside Energy Group has handed back a deepwater block to the government of Trinidad and Tobago, following an appraisal that deemed its development financially unsound, according to a company representative on Wednesday. Reuters broke the story of the...

Exxon set to buy out largest carbon capture and storage company in U.S in $4.9 billion all-stock deal

ExxonMobil Corporation announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Denbury Inc., a renowned developer of carbon capture and storage (CCS) solutions and enhanced oil recovery. The all-stock transaction is valued at US$4.9 billion.  The acquisition aligns with...

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SBM Offshore opens contracting opportunities for 3D survey and mechanical works

SBM Offshore has opened a request for information (RFI) for companies capable of providing 3D survey, piping fabrication, installation...