Exxon Mobil Completes Purchase of FPSO Offshore Guyana
Exxon Mobil Corp. paid $535 million to SBM Offshore for the FPSO, which will operate the unit through 2033.
DNO, OKEA Trade Prospect Interests in Norwegian Sea
DNO picked up shares in the Mistral prospect of the Norwegian Sea while reducing its stake in the Horatio prospect.
Reliance Exercises Four-Well Option on Transocean Rig
Transocean Ltd. says the 270-day program will contribute about $111 million in backlog.
Petrobras Awards Seadrill Two Drillship Contracts Off Brazil
Seadrill said the West Jupiter and West Tellus contracts both have a three-year duration and will add nearly $1 billion to the company’s backlog.
QatarEnergy Joins Joint Venture Offshore Namibia
QatarEnergy acquired a 27.5% stake in petroleum exploration license 90 offshore Namibia.
DNO Makes Another Norwegian North Sea Discovery
DNO ASA estimated gross recoverable resources in the range of 2 million to 13 million barrels of oil equivalent at its discovery on the Ringand prospect in the North Sea.
EIA: Gulf Production Suffered from Eventful Hurricane Season
Oil and gas platforms under-produced in September and November, the Energy Information Administration reported.
Talos Sells More of Mexican Subsidiary to Billionaire Carlos Slim
Talos Energy has agreed to sell another 30.1% interest in subsidiary Talos Mexico to entities controlled by billionaire Carlos Slim, whose companies also own at least 24% of Talos Energy’s common stock.
Kosmos Breaks Off Talks to Acquire UK’s Tullow
Kosmos Energy Ltd. gave no reason for breaking off acquisition talks with Tullow Oil, which the companies had said were at a preliminary stage.
Shell, Chevron Take FID on Phase 3 of GoM Silvertip Frio Project
Shell Plc and Chevron Corp. are taking a final investment decision on Phase 3 of the Silvertip project in the Gulf of Mexico.