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STRYDE celebrates contract wins for seismic data processing solutions
23 Jul 20242 min read

STRYDE celebrates contract wins for seismic data processing solutions

The company has secured a total of 11 new contracts since July 2023, delivering subsurface insights to companies in the geothermal, CCUS, oil and gas, mining, and water exploration sectors.

Valaris announces multi-year contract award for drillship VALARIS DS-17
23 Jul 20242 min read

Valaris announces multi-year contract award for drillship VALARIS DS-17

Valaris has announced that it has been awarded a multi-year contract with Equinor Energy do Brasil Ltda., a subsidiary of Equinor, for drillship VALARIS DS-17.

Wood Mackenzie: National M&A spend hits 20-year low
18 Jul 20243 min read

Wood Mackenzie: National M&A spend hits 20-year low

According to Wood Mackenzie, international M&A spend from NOCs has collapsed from over US$30 billion per year (2009 – 2013) to less than US$5 billion (2019 - 2023).

Union Jack Oil plc shares drilling update
18 Jul 20242 min read

Union Jack Oil plc shares drilling update

The company has announced a positive drilling update in respect of the Andrews 2-17 well, located in Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States, in which Union Jack holds a 45% working interest.

Equinor shares second quarter 2024 safety results
17 Jul 20242 min read

Equinor shares second quarter 2024 safety results

The company has announced that the total number of serious incidents and injuries per million hours worked has never been lower than at the end of the second quarter.

NSTA clamps down on well decommissioning delays
16 Jul 20244 min read

NSTA clamps down on well decommissioning delays

North Sea operators must take action on well decommissioning to support the UK’s supply chain, clean up their oil and gas legacy and stop costs spiralling, the industry regulator has warned.

Ramco Norway secures long-term OCTG contract with Equinor
15 Jul 20242 min read

Ramco Norway secures long-term OCTG contract with Equinor

The company has secured a long-term contract with Equinor. This provides the company with stable employment and strategic growth opportunities, says CEO Arild Moe, from the headquarters in Florø, Norway.

Fishbones signs multi-year contracts with Middle East operators
10 Jul 20242 min read

Fishbones signs multi-year contracts with Middle East operators

Fishbones has signed contracts for deliveries of Fishbones stimulation technologies with two major national Middle East operators. Contract values are estimated to exceed a total of US$15 million.

State 36-2R well production test commenced
10 Jul 20242 min read

State 36-2R well production test commenced

Zephyr Energy has announced the commencement of the well production test on the State 36-2R LNW-CC well at the Company's flagship project in the Paradox Basin, Utah.

ReconAfrica announces the spud of the Naingopo exploration well
9 Jul 20242 min read

ReconAfrica announces the spud of the Naingopo exploration well

Reconnaissance Energy Africa and its joint venture partner NAMCOR has announced the spudding of the Naingopo exploration well on Petroleum Exploration Licence 73 onshore Northeast Namibia. Additionally, the Company announces a joint venture update as well as a warrant exercise update.

GlobalData: China forms new state entity to explore ultra-deep oil and gas reserves
3 Jul 20242 min read

GlobalData: China forms new state entity to explore ultra-deep oil and gas reserves

This move is in response to President Xi Jinping's directive to bolster the country's energy security by developing ‘new productive forces’.

KCA Deutag completes final stage of Saipem Onshore Drilling acquisition
3 Jul 20241 min read

KCA Deutag completes final stage of Saipem Onshore Drilling acquisition

The company has announced the final stage of the Saipem Onshore Drilling acquisition completed at the end of June following the transfer of the six remaining rigs in Argentina, Kazakhstan and Romania.

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