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Hibiscus pushes back Marigold investment decision

Malaysian operator Hibiscus Petroleum has pushed back a final investment decision (FID) for the Mari...

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Aker BP gets approval for Hod field development plan

The Norwegian authorities have approved Aker BP’s development and operation plan for the Hod f...

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Erdoğan: Turkey won't bow to EU sanction threats

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated that he would not bow to threats regarding the dispute...

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Equinor drills dry well near Tordis field

Norwegian oil major Equinor has drilled a dry well near the Tordis field in the North Sea offshore N...

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Denmark to end oil and gas era by 2050

The Danish Parliament has announced that it will cancel all future licensing rounds for new oil and ...

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OGA launches study to create potential energy hub

The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has hired Progressive Energy to conduct an in-depth feasibility stud...

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Equinor drills duster in Barents Sea

Norwegian oil major Equinor has failed to find hydrocarbons after drilling a wildcat well in the Bar...

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BOEM: Economic policy changes can increase O&G production

New research by the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), with support from the Bureau of S...

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MOL Norge gets drilling permit for North Sea well

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted MOL Norge a drilling permit for a wildcat well...

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NPD reveals new executive team

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has revealed almost its entire new set of level-two execut...

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ConocoPhillips starts production from redevelopment project

Oil major ConocoPhillips and its partners in the Tor Unit have started production from the Tor II pr...

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Audit points out improvement points for Neptune at Fenja

Norwegian offshore safety watchdog has found a couple of improvements points at Neptune Energy’...

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Global Petroleum

Global Petroleum has bought 2D seismic data for a license off Namibia ahead of the farm-out process,...

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Malaysia probes Aker Solutions over dealings with Petronas

Malaysia’s anti-graft agency has started investigating oil services provider Aker Solutions on suspi...

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Deep dive into oil and gas exploration

What will become of oil and gas exploration efforts in the near- and longer-term following a drastic...

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Eco Atlantic lands reissued licences offshore Namibia

Oil firm Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas has successfully negotiated the reissuance of its four licences ...

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Equinor gearing up for fresh Barents Sea well

Equinor has received consent from the offshore safety authority to drill an exploration well in the ...

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Frontera, CGX push back Guyana drilling by one year

Joint venture partners in the Corentyne block offshore Guyana – Frontera Energy and CGX Energy – hav...

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Schlumberger workers in Norway to strike over pay

Some 262 oil service workers at Schlumberger’s Norwegian entity plan to go on strike from 3 De...

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DNV GL suspends Nord Stream 2 work dreading U.S. sanctions

Classification society DNV GL has suspended work on Gazprom’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project ove...

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UN gets green light to inspect the decaying FSO Safer

The United Nations has received official approval from the Houthi authorities in Yemen to carry out ...

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Melbana gets two new permits next to Beehive prospect

Melbana Energy has been awarded two additional petroleum exploration permits offshore northern Austr...

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Biden might have more spanners in energy transition wheels

Following President Trump’s effective surrender of his three-week protest of the election results on...

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Risk and barrier management issues found on Equinor FPSO

Norway’s offshore safety agency has found irregularities related to risk and barrier managemen...

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W&T Offshore bags two shallow-water blocks in Gulf of Mexico

U.S. oil and gas company W&T Offshore was the apparent high bidder on two blocks in the Gulf of ...

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