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offshore oil
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Can slope zone reinterpretation trigger a new brownfield exploration boom in Asia’s offshore basins?
CNOOC’s Bohai oil discovery is redefining slope zones as viable oil targets. Learn how this could trigger a brownfield boom across Asia’s offshore basins.
December 30, 2025
Harbour Energy (LSE: HBR) to acquire LLOG for $3.2bn to expand deepwater U.S. oil portfolio
Harbour Energy is acquiring LLOG for $3.2 billion to enter U.S. deepwater oil. Find out what this means for production, margins, and investor returns.
December 30, 2025
Is Chevron preparing a major offshore comeback in Nigeria with its 2026 rig plan
Chevron confirms 2025 bid in Nigeria’s upstream round and plans rig deployment in 2026. Find out why this signals a renewed deepwater push in West Africa.
December 6, 2025
From Eni to ExxonMobil, why oil giants are betting big on floating production again
FPSOs are back in focus as Brazil, Guyana, Angola, and Côte d’Ivoire drive deepwater expansion. Find out why leasing beats capex-heavy platforms today.
September 11, 2025
Can Carlyle’s FPSO deal unlock value as Brazil and West Africa ramp up deepwater oil?
Carlyle will acquire Altera Infrastructure’s FPSO business, including key assets in Brazil and West Africa. Find out what this deal signals for offshore oil.
September 5, 2025
Chevron’s quiet win in Guyana — how the Hess acquisition locks in decades of low-cost barrels
Chevron secures Guyana’s prized Stabroek Block stake via Hess deal, unlocking decades of low-cost oil production and reshaping its upstream portfolio.
August 14, 2025
Finder Energy (ASX: FDR) signs development alliance with SLB to fast-track KTJ oil field toward first oil by 2026
Finder Energy partners with SLB to fast-track KTJ oil project by 12 months, accelerating FEED and bringing first oil closer. Read how this reshapes its 2025 outlook.
June 17, 2025
TechnipFMC lands huge Petrobras deals for Brazil’s offshore oil boom
TechnipFMC has been awarded two major contracts by Brazilian oil giant Petrobras for projects in the country’s pre-salt…
September 21, 2024
New Zealand sacrifices environment to slash sky-high energy prices
New Zealand is moving forward with a contentious new law to reverse its 2018 ban on offshore oil…
August 27, 2024
Shelf Drilling secures three-year contract extension for High Island V jack-up rig in Arabian Gulf
Shelf Drilling has secured a three-year extension for its High Island V jack-up rig in the Arabian Gulf, keeping it contracted through May 2025.
April 30, 2022