Oil Steadies as Sverdrup Field Restart Counters Geopolitical Concerns

Brent crude futures fell 0.1% and WTI crude futures gained 0.1%. 

November 19, 2024

E&P Highlights: Nov. 18, 2024

Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including new discoveries in the North Sea and governmental appointments.

November 18, 2024

Norway's Massive Johan Sverdrup Oilfield Shut by Power Outage

Norway's Equinor has halted output from its Johan Sverdrup oilfield, western Europe's largest, due to an onshore power outage, the company said on Nov. 18.

November 18, 2024

EnerMech Secures Contract with Major North Sea Operator

EnerMech will monitor the condition of the U.K. assets in accordance with safety and operational standards.

November 13, 2024

E&P Highlights: Nov. 11, 2024

Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including Equinor’s acquisition of a stake in a major project and a collaboration between oilfield service companies.

November 11, 2024

Belcher: The Growing Nexus of Nuclear, Oil and Gas

Nuclear has a capacity factor of 92.5%, the highest of any source of electricity, not to mention near-zero greenhouse gas emissions.   

November 7, 2024

Equinor to Acquire Sval Energi’s Stake in the Halten East Project

Equinor now holds 69.5% ownership in the development, which consists of six gas discoveries and three prospects.

November 7, 2024

E&P Highlights: Nov. 4, 2024

Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including a major development in Brazil coming online and a large contract in Saudi Arabia.

November 4, 2024

Drilling Tools International to Buy UK’s Titan Tools Services

Drilling Tools International said the acquisition of U.K.-based Titan will enhance its market presence in the North Sea, Europe and Africa.

October 31, 2024

E&P Highlights: Oct. 7, 2024

Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including a major announcement from BP and large contracts in the Middle East.

October 7, 2024