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Oil Field

Vietsovpetro Puts New Generation Unmanned Mini Oil Rig Into Operation

The Vietnam-Russia oil and gas joint venture Vietsovpetro has put its new generation unmanned mini oil rig BK-18A into operation.

Oil Field

Tullow Oil Set to Increase Stake in Oil Fields in Ghana

Company is exercising its pre-emption rights related to sale of Occidental Petroleum’s interests to Kosmos Energy

Oil&Gas Drilling

Japanese Jack-up Rig Begins Vietnamese Drilling Job

Subcontracted by PetroVietnam, a Japan Drilling Company-owned jack-up rig has started drilling operations in waters offshore Vietnam.

Energy Investment

BayWa r.e Acquires Scottish Wind Project on Restored Coal Mine

BayWa r.e. has completed the acquisition of the project rights for Broken Cross Wind Farm in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Ammonia

J-Power, Origin Team up on Green Ammonia in Australia

Japanese power producer and wholesaler J-Power and Australian utility and gas firm Origin Energy will cooperate to develop a green ammonia business in Australia…

Coal Production

Coal Resurgence in Colombia Is Coming at Just the Right Time

Colombian coal production is bouncing back, just when the world needs it.

Wind Farm

RES, ZX Lidars and KK Wind Solutions Develop Product to Upgrade Performance of Existing Wind Farms

ReLACS (Retrofit Lidar Assisted wind farm Control System) retrofits cutting-edge technology to existing wind farms and has been piloted on a TRIG project

Hydrogen Project

Italian Quartet on Route to Build Green Hydrogen Facilities

The Puglia Green Hydrogen Valley project eyes solar-powered production facilities in Brindisi, Taranto and Cerignola.

Oil Exploration

Shell Takes Operatorship in Blocks off South Africa

Impact Oil & Gas entered into the agreement with Shell for the farm-out of the South African exploration right back in November 2020.

Oil Exploration

ADNOC Partners with Pakistani Companies for the First Time

As part of Abu Dhabi’s second competitive block bid round, ADNOC has signed a historic exploration concession agreement, awarding the exploration rights for Ab…

Hydrogen Project

Australian Energy Retailer, Japanese Oil Refiner Team up on Green Hydrogen

Origin Energy, Australia’s biggest energy retailer, has agreed to team with Japan’s largest oil refiner, Eneos, to explore the potential for a commercial-scal…

Natural Gas

Shell Unit Commits to Renewable-Powered Timi Gas Project Offshore Malaysia

The offshore wellhead project, developed with its partners Petronas Carigali and Brunei Energy Exploration, could see peak production of up to 50,000 barrels of…

Oil Field

ONGC's 2nd Oil Rig to be Operational at Kalol by Mid

The ONGC, India's national oil company, five years ago decided to replace its aging fleet with 47 new rigs, including 27 for drilling and 20 for workover.

Solar Technology

Sun Cable Plans Capacity Increase for World’s Largest Solar+Storage Project

Sun Cable chief executive David Griffin said on Wednesday that improvements in solar PV technology meant the proposed solar farm will be significantly larger th…

Oil Price

Oil Settles up 3%, Boosted by Mexican Oil Rig Outage, U.S. Vaccine Approval

Oil prices rose 3% on Tuesday, supported after Mexico suffered a large production outage due to a fire on an oil platform and also by full U.S. regulatory appro…