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OMV Petrom, Romgaz Spud First Well at Neptun Deep in Black Sea (Video)

Offshore Engineer

OMV Petrom and Romgaz have spud of the first well for development and production of the Pelican South and Domino natural gas fields in the Neptun Deep block as part

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DeepSea Bollsta Set to Spud Two Wildcat Wells in Norwegian Sea

Offshore Engineer

The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted OMV (Norge) a drilling permit for two wildcat wells in the Norwegian Sea, which will be drilled with Odfjell Drilling

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ReconAfrica to accelerate drilling plan for Namibia exploration well

Oil & Gas 360º

As a result of the progress to date, ReconAfrica has accelerated the spud date for Prospect I to Q2 2025. “We have made great progress in getting Prospect I ready to drill and, as a result, we are accelerating the spud date into Q2 2025, said Brian Reinsborough, President and CEO of ReconAfrica.

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TotalEnergies Advances Drilling Near Venus Discovery in Orange Basin

Rigzone: News

TotalEnergies finished drilling Tamboti-1X and spudded Marula-1X, both exploration wells in block 2913B - which contains the Venus discovery - on the Namibian side of the offshore Orange Basin.

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FIFTH CIRCUIT BEGINS TO CLEAN UP ITS JURISPRUDENCE ON HOW TO DETERMINE WHETHER A CONTRACT IS (OR IS NOT) MARITIME

The Energy Law

Recently, the court applied Doiron in the context of a contract to plug and abandon a series of offshore wells in Crescent Energy Services, L.L.C., Turning to the second test, the court noted that the specific work order for the P&A job called for the use of three vessels — a supply barge, a tug, and the spud barge OB 808.

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