U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a post on X that a Venezuela oil-export license will expire next Tuesday, defying earlier expectations that it would be extended. The tighter time frame would put pressure on Chevron Corp.’s operations in the sanctioned nation. SourceContinue Reading

Leaders from the National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA), American Petroleum Institute (API) and the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA), issued statements today in support of the U.S. House of Representatives’ passage of the 2025 tax reconciliation bill. SourceContinue Reading

Ocean services provider DeepOcean has acquired Shelf Subsea, an independent provider of subsea services with a strong position in the eastern hemisphere. The acquisition strengthens an extensive portfolio of solutions, now also covering the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions. SourceContinue Reading

Expro has been awarded Tubular Running Services (TRS) contracts by two leading operators in the Gulf of America/Gulf of Mexico, covering both deepwater drillships and platform rigs. The contracts will integrate Expro’s E&P Special Meritorious award-winning Centri-FITM platform. SourceContinue Reading

The latest U.S. Geological Survey assessment estimates that 27 trillion cubic feet of gas, and 473 million barrels of recoverable oil are located in parts of Wyoming, Colorado and Utah, the Department of the Interior announced on Wednesday. SourceContinue Reading

Neosmart employs high-frequency sensors that operate at an industry-first 1,000 Hz to deliver data-driven insights that empower drillers to adjust drilling parameters, bit design and BHA configuration to optimize each subsequent run. SourceContinue Reading

The Energy Workforce & Technology Council on Tuesday released a statement applauding the Trump Administration’s release of the revised Gulf of America/Gulf of Mexico Biological Opinion (BiOp) that ensures regulatory certainty and continuity for offshore oil and gas operations. SourceContinue Reading

Subsea7 will be responsible for transporting and installing flexible pipelines, umbilicals, and associated subsea components for the connection of a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel as well as the pre-laying activities for an upcoming drilling campaign. SourceContinue Reading

Chevron Corp. and local authorities in Angola are searching for a missing worker after a fire broke out on a deepwater oil platform. The fire occurred while the platform was undergoing scheduled maintenance, injuring 17 people, including four who suffered severe injuries. SourceContinue Reading

DOF Group ASA has secured four long-term charter and service contract awards with Petrobras in Brazil following a competitive tender process. The combined value of the contracts is approximately $480 million USD.  SourceContinue Reading