Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB)

Incidents under review at two platforms offshore Newfoundland

July 15, 2024

One staff member suffered an electric shock to the left hand after completing maintenance on a portable electric heater.

Canada

Bidding open for latest licensing round offshore eastern Canada

May 18, 2024

The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) has issued a call for bids for exploration licenses in the Eastern Newfoundland Region.

Production

C-NLOPB confirms Cambriol oil find offshore Newfoundland as a significant discovery

Feb. 5, 2024

The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) has updated its estimate of producible oil from Equinor’s Cambriol G-92 discovery in the Flemish Pass Basin...

Canada

C-NLOPB approves further development of Hebron Field offshore Newfoundland

Dec. 18, 2023

Exxon Mobil has secured approval from the C-NLOPB for an amended development plan for the producing Hebron Field offshore Canada.

Rigs

C-NLOPB issues findings from rig crane incident offshore eastern Canada

Sept. 15, 2023

The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board has issued a Notice of Non-Compliance to Odfjell Drilling related to an incident onboard the semisub Hercules on ...

ExxonMobil Canada Ltd. has contracted the Hercules MODU to drill an exploratory well on license EL 1167 (Gale) in the Jeanne D’Arc Basin.

Drilling & Completion

C-NLOPB confirms Exxon Mobil’s preparations for offshore Newfoundland well

July 27, 2023

The Canada-Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) has issued a statement in response to a statement from the Fish, Food & Allied Workers.

Canada

C-NLOPB launches latest offshore Canada bid round

May 2, 2023

The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) has opened a new licensing process over the offshore eastern Newfoundland and southeastern Newfoundland...

Canada

C-NLOPB proposes annual eastern Newfoundland bid rounds

March 27, 2023

Invites feedback on Hebron development.

Canada

Canada's C-NLOPB licenses Equinor's offshore oil discovery

Feb. 3, 2023

The C-NLOPB has issued significant discovery license 1059 to Equinor Canada Ltd. and is announcing the related volume estimate for the Cappahayden K-67 discovery.