Chevron signs new Equatorial Guinea contract
Chevron has signed up to explore a block offshore Equatorial Guinea, previously held by South Africa’s PetroSA.
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Chevron reaches first gas at Alen backfill
Chevron has reached first gas its Alen gas project, in Equatorial Guinea.
Stena lines up decommissioning work off Israel
Stena Drilling has signed a new contract with Noble Energy for decommissioning work offshore Israel.
Israel approves Chevron deal for Noble
Israel’s Petroleum Council has backed the acquisition of Noble Energy by Chevron.
Iraq to sign memorandum with Chevron to explore for oil
Iraq plans to sign a memorandum of understanding with Chevron Corp. to explore for oil in the country’s southern province of Dhi Qar, according to a person familiar with the matter.
EVOL: Choppers, bunkers and Chevron
In this episode, in association with the EIC, the war of words has continued in the helicopter space with another contract going to fiercely competitive Babcock. While the company has remained silent about its winning ways, others vying for contracts have been less restrained. Babcock, if you’re reading this, give Mark a call to explain.
East Med allure launched Chevron’s move on Noble
Noble Energy raised the possibility of selling out to Chevron on May 12. The super-major took only until May 28 to indicate it would be keen for such a deal.
Delek refinances Leviathan debt
Delek Drilling has raised $2.25 billion through a bond issue to refinance debt taken out for its Leviathan project.
Chevron snaps up Noble
Chevron has struck a deal to buy Noble Energy for $5 billion, which will be paid in an all-stock transaction.
Zohr production drops in Q1
Egypt’s Zohr field produced 5.1 billion cubic metres of gas in the first quarter, according to Russia’s Rosneft.
Serpentina struck with multiple coronavirus cases
Equatorial Guinea recorded 30 cases of coronavirus at ExxonMobil's Serpentina floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) facility over the weekend.
Marathon talks the talk in Equatorial Guinea
Marathon Oil has stepped up its plans for Equatorial Guinea, targeting the delivery of first gas from the Alen backfill project by the end of 2020.
Israeli gas flows into Egypt
Gas exports from Israel’s Leviathan field to Egypt began on January 15.
Giant Israel gas field brings energy security and health anxiety
A decade after its discovery was lauded as a guarantor of Israel’s energy security, the giant Leviathan natural-gas field started production Tuesday. But instead of anticipating a coal-free future, residents living near the gas platform have abandoned their homes for a day.
Delek-Noble gas project halted due to ‘danger to public’ concerns
An Israeli court issued a temporary injunction against the Leviathan project, a giant natural gas field led by Delek Drilling LP and Noble Energy out of concerns that it may endanger the health of the public.
Israel endorses Egypt gas exports
Israel has approved permits to export gas to Egypt, from offshore fields. First exports are expected in January.
Reuters DecomWorld confirm over 30 international E&P’s to Join 12th annual decommissioning summit in Houston, 2020
DecomWorld – part of Reuters Events- today announced the confirmation of over 30 international E&P delegations to attend their 12th Annual D&A Summit (March 31 – 1 April, Houston).
Vitol signs on to West African gas megahub plan
Vitol has signed up to a strategic partnership and co-operation agreement with Equatorial Guinea’s Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons, focused on the proposed gas megahub plan.
Equatorial Guinea dishes out licences
Equatorial Guinea has preliminarily awarded nine blocks in its EGRonda 2019 licence round, announcing the results at the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) under way this week in Malabo.
US backs Israeli gas flows to Egypt
Egypt and Israel have signed a natural gas supply deal at the Investment for Africa Forum, with the US government stepping in to provide insurance on the agreement.
Saipem wins Alen pipeline work
Equatorial Guinea has approved a $90-100 million gas pipeline contract with Saipem.
Cyprus signs off on Aphrodite exploitation plan
Cyprus has issued an exploitation licence to three companies to develop the Aphrodite field, with gas to be exported to Egypt for liquefaction.
Heerema’s Sleipnir vessel completes world record lift
Heerema’s Sleipnir vessel broke a world record over the weekend, completing a lift of 15,300 tonnes.
Shell, Noble Energy to lead Colombian offshore venture
Houston's Noble Energy will take the lead on exploring the offshore oil and gas potential of Colombia with Royal Dutch Shell.
Noble Energy posts loss, misses analysts’ expectations
Noble Energy posted a loss in the second quarter and plans to focus some of its resources outside of West Texas’ Permian Basin oil field.