Drilling & Completion

Courtesy Odfjell Drilling
Deepsea Atlantic semisubmersible rig
Drilling & Completion

Equinor adds to pool of small discoveries in North Sea Troll area

Dec. 18, 2024
Equinor has pulled off another discovery close to the Troll field complex in the Norwegian North Sea.
Courtesy Noble
Noble Invincible jackup rig
Drilling & Completion

DNO finds oil in North Sea Othello prospect

Dec. 3, 2024
DNO claims to have opened a new exploration play in the southern Norwegian North Sea with its Othello oil discovery.
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offshore Namibia
Africa

Galp confirms oil from latest Mopane appraisal well offshore Namibia

Dec. 3, 2024
Galp Energia expects a new 3D seismic acquisition campaign to start shortly over its deepwater block PEL83 in the Orange Basin offshore Namibia.
Courtesy Panoro Energy
Panoro Energy S-6 well on the Akeng Deep prospect
Africa

Akeng Deep oil find offshore Equatorial Guinea not commercial

Dec. 2, 2024
Kosmos Energy’s exploration well off Equatorial Guinea deemed sub-commercial.
Courtesy OMV Petrom
NewMed Energy Balkan agrees to join OMV in Black Sea Bulgarian block
Company News

NewMed Energy Balkan agrees to join OMV in Black Sea Bulgarian block

Dec. 2, 2024
NewMed Energy could acquire a 50% interest in Han Asparuh Block 1-21.
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jackup rig at sunset
Rigs

Velesto Energy brings forward rig survey following contract suspension

Dec. 1, 2024
Carigali Hess has suspended the contract for the jackup NAGA 8 due to early completion of the drilling program.