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ExxonMobil readies Sergipe spud in

December 6, 2021
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ExxonMobil intends to start in December the drilling of its first exploratory well in Sergipe, at the SEAL-M-428 block, which will also extend to the neighboring area of SEAL-M-351. The oil company, which already has the rig ready to carry out the work, is just waiting for the release of the environmental license to start the campaign. Drilling

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Petrobras 19 platform maintenance contract signed with Ocyan and others

December 6, 2021
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GranIHC, Ocyan and Sisnergy will sign contracts with Petrobras for maintenance and integrity services of 19 platforms in the Campos Basin. The deal is the result of the oil company’s mega-bid, divided into four lots, the total value of which is R$ 1.97 billion. The signing of contracts should take place this week. GranIHC will be responsible for

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Petrobras tendering for another floatel

December 6, 2021
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Petrobras launched a tender for the charter of a new flotel (Maintenance and Services Unit) for the Campos, Santos and Espírito Santo basins. Companies interested in the contract may only offer DP2 or DP3 semi-submersible units, with accommodation for 400 people. The flotel required by the oil company will only enter into operation between the end of 2022

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Trinidad launches deepwater bidding round

December 6, 2021
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Trinidad and Tobago announced December 3rd the launch of the 2021 Trinidad and Tobago Deep Water Competitive Bid Round for 17 blocks located off the northern and eastern coasts of Trinidad and Tobago. The Bid Round will be open for six months, with the deadline for submission being June 2nd, 2022 at 12 noon. Successful bidders will be announced three months following

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Shell wins court case in South Africa prepares to run seismic

December 6, 2021
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A South African high court on Friday struck down an urgent application brought by environmentalists to stop oil major Royal Dutch Shell starting seismic surveys to explore for petroleum systems off the eastern seaboard's popular Wild Coast. The applicants, which included Greenpeace Africa and fishermen, had been seeking to stop the survey on the basis it could cause "irreparable

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Turkey threatens to block ExxonMobil in eastern Mediterranean

December 6, 2021
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Turkey threatened to block any unauthorized search for gas and oil in its economic exclusive zone in the eastern Mediterranean after Cyprus awarded hydrocarbon exploration and drilling rights in its offshore block 5 to a venture of Exxon Mobil and Qatar Petroleum. A part of the license area in question violates Turkey’s continental shelf in the eastern Mediterranean,

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Norge lines up the Maersk Intrepid for one well in the Oswig prospect

December 6, 2021
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Maersk Drilling has secured a one-well contract with OMV (Norge) AS, which will employ the low-emission jack-up rig Maersk Intrepid to drill a high pressure, high temperature exploration well in the Oswig prospect in Block 30/5C of the Northern North Sea basin offshore Norway. The contract is expected to commence in mid-2022, and Maersk Drilling and OMV

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Impact Oil and Gas spuds in Venus-1X with Maersk Voyager

December 1, 2021
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Africa Oil Corp has announced that Impact has spudded the Venus-1X offshore exploration well in Namibia Block 2913B (PEL 56) The well is being drilled in 3,000m water depth by the Maersk Voyager drillship. This, together with the adjacent Block 2912, are held through Impact’s wholly owned subsidiary, Impact Oil and Gas Namibia (PTY) Ltd. Both blocks are operated by TotalEnergies EP

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PTTEP outlines 5 year investment plan

December 1, 2021
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PTTEP has unveiled its 2022 investment plan and 5-year investment plan (2022-2026) with primary focuses on maintaining production volumes and increasing petroleum reserves from major assets, developing key projects adding to future production volume as well as capturing new business opportunities to foster sustainable growth during energy transition. The budget is also allocated to activities related to environment, society, and

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