field development"Frustrating" oil project offshore Mexico soon to start important design phase Zama project is soon to start the FEED phase, according to JV partner Harbour Energy
field developmentSubsea 7 and SLB land order worth up to $500 million for novel Black Sea project Subsea Integration Alliance will be responsible for subsea hardware on deepwater FPSO scheme
explorationWest Africa offshore discovery boosts stock prices for two partnersNew Hibiscus area discovery offshore Gabon bodes well for BW Energy and Panoro Energy
field developmentUS Gulf operators pushing ahead with fast-track oil projectsBeacon and Kosmos expect first production imminently, while a new FID is planned later this year
energy securityProposed Tanzania-Uganda gas pipeline takes key step forwardGovernment in the market for consultant to undertake year-long feasibility study
politicsGazprom’s entry into home appliance market does not wash in Rome Gas giant's takeover of Ariston's Russian manufacturing facility creates a diplomatic spin at the top of Italian government
field developmentPartners weigh up redeploying FPSO instead of newbuild to slash costsWellhead platform for the Santos-operated Dorado project also under review
explorationCritical seismic contract awarded for Namibia campaign Canadian player Polaris will acquire 2D data in frontier Owambo basin
field developmentThree international contracting groups in battle for multibillion-dollar Qatar dealThe offshore deal on offer, dubbed EPCI 4, was tendered last year and is expected to be worth upwards of $4 billion
politicsUK to hit Russia sanctions busters with fines as oil cap probe ramps upUK Treasury claims it is using post-Brexit powers to secure evidence to back price cap investigations
field developmentEast Africa pipeline bid process set to fire up 1.6 Tcf gas projectTanzania pipeline is key catalyst to underpin fast-track development of Ntorya gas field