Malaysia Challenges Chinese Patrols to Boost Oil and Gas Drilling in the South China Sea: Report
Malaysia defies China’s patrols to expand South China Sea oil, gas drilling: report Malaysia is expanding oil and gas exploration in the disputed South China Sea despite pressure from Chinese vessels that have maintained a constant presence in waters where both sides have overlapping claims, according to a new report. Short-range coastal tracking data show […]
E&P Highlights: October 2024
E&P Notes: October 2024 Talos Announces Plans in Gulf of Mexico Talos Energy discovered oil and natural gas at its Ewing Bank 953 well in the US Gulf of Mexico (GOM). The well found 127 ft of net pay at 19,000‑ft depth, with estimated recoverable resources of 15 to 25 million BOE and expected production […]
Newly Manufactured Components Depart for North Sea Oil & Gas Projects: Connecting Two Platforms (Gallery)
Newly fabricated parts set sail to join pile piecing two platforms together for work at North Sea oil & gas projects (Gallery) The UAE-headquartered marine and offshore services provider Drydocks World Dubai, a part of DP World, has completed its scope of work related to jacket pile clusters for two new platforms that are slowly taking […]
Colorado’s Bold Decision to Ban Oil Drilling Ignites National Debate
Colorado’s Bold Move to Ban Oil Drilling Sparks Nationwide Debate Earlier this year, Democratic lawmakers in Colorado proposed two pieces of legislation aimed at introducing a statewide ban on oil and gas wells, which would be the first of its kind in the U.S. One of the bills aimed to introduce a ban on new […]
Oil and Gas Boom Drives Surge in U.S. Methane Emissions
Oil and Gas Boom Fuels U.S. Methane Surge Despite ambitious promises of an accelerated green transition from the government, the U.S. is still experiencing extremely elevated levels of methane emissions each year. As the Biden administration pumps billions into renewable energy, clean technologies, and decarbonisation projects, methane emissions continue to rise year on year with […]
US Company Expands into Latin America’s Oil & Gas Sector as Brazilian Partner Sets Restart Date for Offshore Asset
US firm enters Latin America’s oil & gas playground as its Brazilian partner in two offshore fields sets restart date for another asset Houston-based Westlawn Americas Offshore (WAO), part of Westlawn Group, has wrapped up the acquisition of a partial stake in a concession, covering two oil fields located off the coast of Brazil. The […]
Brookside Energy’s FMDP Wells Transition to Commercial Production; Oil and Gas Sales Underway
Brookside Energy FMDP wells move into commercial production phase; oil and gas sales in train About Susanna Nelson Susanna is a journalist and editor with nearly two decades of experience writing about a broad range of topics including infrastructure, health, building and construction, economics and the arts. She has a natural curiosity, which helps when […]
EU and Allies Aim to Reinforce Price Cap on Russian Oil, Says EU Commission – Euractiv
EU, allies look to strengthen Russian oil price cap, EU Commission says – Euractiv The European Union and 12 partner countries have met in Brussels to discuss the effectiveness of Western sanctions on Russia and ways to strengthen the G7 price cap on Russian oil, the EU Commission said on Tuesday (24 September). The Group […]
Kerry Issues Harsh Critique of Climate Action: “Is There a Letter Beyond Z?” | New York
Kerry gives scathing rating on climate action: ‘Is there a letter underneath Z?’ | New York Countries are ignoring commitments they made less than a year ago to shift away from fossil fuels and to provide aid to those most vulnerable to the climate crisis, a host of leading figures have admitted during a gloomy […]
From Humble Beginnings to Prosperity: Guyana’s Rapid Transformation into a Petrostate
From Rags to Riches: Guyana’s Meteoric Rise as a Petrostate Oil tumbled at the end of the U.S. summer driving season, with fears of an economic slump in China weighing heavily on the outlook for petroleum. As such, the international Brent benchmark plunged by over 12% in a month to lows not seen since early […]