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Singapore’s offshore and marine contractor Seatrium does not know which of its officials or former officials are under investigation by the nation’s Corrupt Practices Investigation Board (CPIB) for alleged corruption in its Brazilian operations dating back years to when it was Sembcorp Marine. The CPIB last week confirmed it had …

Energy giant TotalEnergies has secured a vote of confidence in its multi-billion dollar liquefied natural gas project in Papua New Guinea by selling a small interest to a major Japanese company. JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration said it had agreed to acquire a 2.58% interest in Block PRL15, which …

Bumi Armada has been forced to shut in production from its Armada Kraken floating production, storage and offloading vessel deployed on EnQuest’s Kraken field offshore the UK after the failure of critical equipment. Bumi Armada confirmed that the recent unplanned shut-in of the Kraken FPSO followed the failure of critical …

UK energy giant BP has set up a joint venture with a key Chinese gas player to expand its liquefied natural gas sales business in China. BP’s JV with Zhejiang Provincial Energy’s (Zheneng) gas outfit Zhejiang Energy Natural Gas will embark on LNG sales by truck, BP said. The joint …

Equinor has quickly moved on to drill the next exploration prospect in the prolific Troll area offshore Norway following a rare dry well in an area it has made multiple discoveries in the recent past. The dry well was drilled in Block PL 923, which contains the recent Rover Nord …

European supermajor Shell is marking 110 years in Brazil by reaffirming its commitment to the development of the country’s oil and gas sector, despite the unpleasant surprise of a recent export tax. The company set up shop in Brazil in April 1913 with a six-man operations base in the state …

Lukoil has been securing Kazakh acreage in the Caspian Sea by offering full financial carry for exploration, but the outcome has not been good so far

African nation’s government removes all Savannah Energy directors from company controlling key part of Chad-Cameroon oil pipeline

Shell acquired the Victory gas discovery in late 2022

Project at Enping 15-1 oilfields complex aims to store more than 1.5 million tonnes of CO2