Equinor and partners agree on Troll West electrification
Equinor and its other partners have agreed to advance with the electrification of Troll West, a part of one of the largest oil and gas fields in the Norwegian sector...
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New York drags oil majors to court over climate change role
The City of New York in the US has sued three major oil companies and...
Oil and gas majors agree on a roadmap for sustainable development
International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation (IPIECA), in collaboration with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), has launched a...
CarbonCure Technologies wins $20m global tech competition
Canadian carbon recycling company CarbonCure Technologies has ranked first in the international NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE competition, sharing the top...
Study unveils “significant” mental burden of remote workforce during Covid-19
A new global report from the International SOS Foundation and Affinity Health at Work has unveiled the impacts of the...
Offshore explainer: The Evergreen Marine blockage at the Suez Canal
The 200,000-tonne ship operated by Taiwanese company Evergreen Marine is one of the world's biggest container vessels with a length of four football pitches and can carry around 20,000 containers.…
Iran leads upcoming projects starts across oil and gas value chain in Middle East by 2025
GlobalData’s latest report, “Middle East Oil and Gas Projects Outlook to 2025 - Development Stage, Capacity, Capex and Contractor Details of All New Build and Expansion Projects” indicates that Middle…
Going nowhere: the offshore industry’s methane problem
Global momentum behind climate change mitigation has, once again, brought the high-levels of fugitive emissions from upstream oil and gas into the fore. According to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA)…
Abu Dhabi defers offshore project bidding schedule
Technical bids for the estimated $400m Umm Shaif LTDP phase one project were submitted in August last year Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has postponed the commercial bid submission…
Libya’s National Oil Corporation remains challenged
Funding constraints could erode capacity to increase oil production Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) remains challenged by the rival national oil company that has been set up in the east…
Dominican Republic Upstream Fiscal and Regulatory Guide
Since 2019, the Dominican Republic has offered upstream acreage through production sharing agreements (PSAs). However, acreage awarded before 2019 was held under concession contracts. Under PSAs, licensees are not required…
