TechnipFMC announces ‘significant’ contract for Shell Jackdaw
TechnipFMC (NYSE: FTI) has announced a “significant” contract to support the Shell (LON:SHEL) Jackdaw development in the UK North Sea.
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Oil majors and services giants in running for OEUK Awards 2022
Some of the North Sea’s biggest players have been included on the shortlist for this year’s prestigious Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) Awards.
Odfjell secures string of work for Deepsea Yantai
Odfjell Drilling has announced a series of bookings for its Deepsea Yantai rig, as OMV and Shell look to secure the unit for drilling and well decommissioning work in the North Sea.
Chevron tees up Aphrodite plan, as ministers talk maritime borders
Chevron and partners have signed up to develop the Aphrodite field, offshore Cyprus, with drilling due to start in the first half of 2023, while political talks are continuing.
Petronas, Mubadala and Shell strike gas offshore Malaysia
Petronas today announced a gas discovery from its Cengkih-1 exploration well in Block SK 320 in the Central Luconia Province, about 220 kilometres off the coast of Bintulu, Sarawak, offshore Malaysia.
Incoming Shell CEO has ‘most challenging job in history’ of oil giant
Activist groups are calling on Shell’s incoming chief executive to make “bold decisions” in order to revolutionise the supermajor.
Shell, Total sign up to gas exploration on Omani block
Shell, OQ and TotalEnergies have signed a new contract with Oman on Block 11.
BP boss Looney praises outgoing Shell CEO for helping to ‘shape the future’ of energy
Energy bosses have been paying tribute to “class act” Ben van Beurden after news broke that he would be stepping down as chief executive of Shell (LON: SHEL).
Shell CEO van Beurden to step down at end of 2022, successor revealed
Oil and gas giant Shell (LON: SHEL) has confirmed that its chief executive will step down at the end of 2022.
Medco interested in acquiring stake in Inpex-led Masela as Shell seeks divestment
Indonesia’s Medco Energi (IDX:MEDC) is open to the possibility of joining the Indonesian government consortium that is considering acquiring Shell's (LON:SHEL) 35% share in the Abadi liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in the Masela Block offshore Indonesia that is led by Japan’s Inpex (TYO:1605).
North Sea firm Deltic aiming to raise £15m to cover costs and fund investment
London-listed Deltic Energy (LON: DELT) has announced plans to carry out a fundraise in order to support its ongoing and future activities.
Man rescued after going overboard from ship near Shell North Sea platform
A man has been rescued from the North Sea – nearly two hours after he went overboard from a ship near a Shell gas platform in the UK.
Strikes averted after medics on Shell North Sea platforms accept improved pay offer
An industrial action ballot of North Sea medics has been cancelled after an improved pay offer was tabled.
Shell picks Bechtel for Egypt FEED work
Shell Egypt, Egyptian Natural Gas Holding (EGAS) and Petronas have awarded a power study to Bechtel.
Energy industry pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
Figures from the energy industry have added their voice to mourners around the world following the death of the Queen.
Indonesia may form consortium to buy Shell’s stake in Masela LNG project
Indonesia may form a consortium to buy Shell’s (LON:SHEL) 35% equity in the proposed Abadi liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in the Masela Block offshore Indonesia that is led by Japan’s Inpex (TYO:1605), the country’s investment minister said Thursday.
Mitsui and Shell to explore CCS in Asia Pacific
Mitsui and Shell (LON:SHEL) have signed a joint agreement to explore the technical and commercial feasibility of carbon capture and storage (CCS) in Asia Pacific, including Japan.
Maersk Drilling secures six-month extension for drillship with Shell
Shell (LON: SHEL) has exercised an option to extend its use of the Maersk Voyager for drilling services offshore Mexico.
Wood to create 300 new UK jobs amid North Sea push
Energy services giant Wood is expecting to create around 300 new jobs thanks to a surge in activity in the UK North Sea.
Diadem latest North Sea let down as Capricorn confirms dud
Oil and gas firm Capricorn Energy (LON: CNE) has confirmed its Diadem well in the UK North Sea has come up dry.
MAM launches to tackle LNG fuel’s methane slip problem
A new group is launching today with a focus on managing methane emissions in shipping, using LNG as a fuel.
Shell, IR35 and Rough: Liz Truss’ energy record as she’s named new PM
With her place as the UK’s next prime minister secure, Liz Truss will soon face a tidal wave of energy policy and security decisions likely to test her campaign promises.
Shell takes final investment at Rosmari-Marjoram gas project in Malaysia
Shell and Petronas have taken the final investment decision (FID) to develop the Rosmari-Marjoram gas project in Sarawak, Malaysia.
UK well slot – Serica and Shell get spudding
As of 24 August, Westwood Global Energy reports that there are three exploration wells active, with two in the CNS and one in the NNS. One well completed at Edinburgh.
Shell CEO van Beurden preparing to step down next year, Reuters reports
Shell (LON: SHEL) chief executive Ben van Beurden is preparing to step down next year after almost a decade, according to Reuters.