Upstream Exclusive: TotalEnergies is set to drill a surprise
#exploration
well this year on its prolific offshore
#Namibia
acreage, targeting an intriguing prospect with different geology to its big Venus
#oilandgas
discoveries.
#ONS2024
State-controlled Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (
@ONGC_
) is aiming to begin
#oil
production in May from its flagship KG-DWN-98/2 development in the Krishna Godavari basin, off
#India
's eastern coast
#oilandgas
#oott
Output restrictions: as the Covid-19 pandemic shuts offices around the globe, the oil and gas industry is kept afloat by staff working from kitchens, bedrooms and garages
#OOTT
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@dariussnieckus
is getting day two of the Accelerate Energy Transition Forum under way. Please join us by registering here:
On egg shells: oil price heads into Easter break with spring in its step, but threat of US shale production is forever lurking in the bushes. Catch Upstream's latest cartoon
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TotalEnergies lines up mega-drilling contract to fast-track exploitation of giant
#Namibia
#oil
discovery
Venus development drilling contract could be worth north of $800 million
#oott
#oilandgas
BREAKING:
#India
’s
@ONGC_
unveils twin
#offshore
oil and gas discoveries
State-owned company reveals Amrit and Moonga discoveries in prolific basin off country’s west coast
#oott
#natgas
Special relationship: Donald Trump was among the first to congratulate Boris Johnson on becoming the UK’s new Prime Minister.
Catch Upstream's latest cartoon.
Hot assets: Equinor may be stepping up drilling off Norway, but it is also ready to dip more toes in the water off Brazil. Catch Upstream's latest cartoon.
Malaysian oil company Petronas has made what looks to be an exciting discovery off Suriname with the Sloanea-1 wildcat on Block 52. ExxonMobil is a partner
#Suriname
#Petronas
#ExxonMobil
Social acceptance is "huge issue" to tackle to ensure
#EnergyTransition
success,
@IRENA
director Elizabeth Press told us recently
But the transition carries a strong argument for local jobs as economies gain in resilience
Our interview:
@davideghilotti
Major contractors left in limbo - UK supermajor Shell has postponed by up to two years the final investment decision on the development of its Gato do Mato pre-salt field offshore Brazil.
#shell
#brazil
Hundreds of new oil and gas licences will be granted in the UK as the government backs the North Sea oil and gas industry in a drive to make the nation more energy independent, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said Monday.
#oilandgas
#RishiSunak
TotalEnergies reveals the scale of the gas resource it has discovered on South African offshore block 11B/12B.... and it is big.
@TotalEnergies
@qatarenergy
Brazil’s oil and gas sector has gone through a remarkable transformation lately, resulting in a more open market and successful licensing rounds, but consolidating these changes is a work in progress.
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Screen savers?: With Brent touching $40 per barrel this week, the oil market is waiting on the outcome of an Opec+ video conference to see if an output cut extension deal can help buoy prices further.
#OOTT
#OPEC
A new grid to power offshore oil and gas installations in Norway? Catch all the details on this carbon emissions-cutting scheme in this Upstream exclusive.
Proposed
#gas
pipeline between Spain and France could boost
#LNG
imports through Iberian route but doubts remain about financing and environmental regulations, sources told Upstream
In the clouds: Digitalisation is transforming how O&G companies operate, but there is likely to be a spot in the industry’s workplace for the humble non-robot for years to come. Catch Upstream's cartoon
"We have actually delivered on the vision of this project, which is to have an international cross-border collaboration where supply and demand for CO2...are being brought together in a new business model.” -Shell CEO, at
#ONS2022
, on Northern Lights deal:
A pairing of Chiyoda Corporation and TechnipFMC is in pole position to win a multi-billion dollar onshore package from Qatargas for work on liquefaction facilities for the first phase of its massive North Field Expansion (NFE) project
#chiyoda
#technipfmc
EXCLUSIVE: An existing floating production, storage and offloading vessel has been selected for an
#offshore
project in
#Mexico
and is being upgraded in preparation for its new assignment
#oott
#oilandgas
$13 trillion of
#oilandgas
investments will be needed by 2050,
@exxonmobil
Brazil president Alberto Ferrin told audience at
#RioOilGas2022
"In many scenarios, oil and gas will remain a very important part of the energy mix"
#RioOilandGas
“Don’t worry my colleagues and friends, there is a real bright future for the deep-water offshore industry." --
@Total
CEO
@PPouyanne
at OTC on Monday.
Fishing for trouble: as DEA takes flak over plans to drill near Norway’s Lofoten Islands, Equinor’s environmental plan for the Great Australian Bight has also netted opposition
Green man. By choosing former secretary of state John Kerry to be his ‘climate tsar’, Joe Biden has wasted no time in signalling a major policy shift at the White House. Catch Upstream's latest cartoon.
Upstream latest business focus examines to what degree the E&P business embrace digitalization and it’s transformative potential. Download your free copy today and start reading:
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#digitalisation
#bigdata
#innovation
#ai
African countries should oppose any resolutions from
#COP27
that seek to obstruct the continent’s capacity to exploit
#FossilFuels
, said the head of the African Energy Chamber lobby group.
#cop27egypt
#EnergyTransition
How is SBM Offshore using digital technology to improve performance across its FPSO fleet? Catch this article and more in Upstream's digitalisation focus....
BREAKING:
#Tellurian
explores sale of upstream business $TELL
US
#LNG
developer will seek to offload its acreage, interests and
#natgas
producing wells to 'reduce debt and find new cash' to progress its Driftwood LNG project
Equinor and BP have decided to postponed their ground breaking and challenging Bay du Nord project offshore eastern Canada for three years.
@EquinorASA
@bp_plc
#Canada
Hit, hit, miss: ExxonMobil will not be too concerned about Guyana wildcat striking out as it sets about developing of massive resource on its Stabroek block