Exploration News

1. Baker Hughes Count Shows 400+ USA Rigs

   Baker Hughes reported the total number of rotary drilling rigs operating in the United States crossed the 400-mark this week.

2. Offshore Bill Would Give States More Say in Oil and Gas Leasing

   The bipartisan bill would give coastal state governors a bigger role in opening offshore oil and gas development.

3. Karish North Contract Goes to TechnipFMC

   This Nov. 2020 image shows the Energean Power FPSO under construction at Admiralty Yard in Singapore. PHOTO SOURCE: Energean plc

4. Petronas Makes Oil and Gas Discoveries

   Petronas announced two separate discoveries on Wednesday; Hidayah-1, an oil discovery offshore Indonesia, and Dokong-1, a gas discovery offshore Malaysia.

5. Morocco Subsea Project Gets on Fast Track

   The deal will facilitate front-end design, engineering, procurement, construction, installation, and operations of the Anchois project.