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(OE) Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) said Wednesday it had been allocated 500–600 MW of capacity in the first round of Taiwan’s Round 3 Zonal Development offshore wind auction. "On December 14, 2022, it was announced that CI IV’s [a CIP subsidiary] Fengmiao offshore wind project, located ~35km off the coast of Taichung City in the... Continue Reading →
Tullow Oil has signed a production sharing contract (PSC) for Ivory Coast's offshore exploration license CI-803. Tullow will operate the license with 90% equity, with the remaining 10% held by PetroCi. The CI-803 offshore block covers an area of 1,345 square kilometers and is adjacent to license CI-524, also held by Tullow (90%, operator) and... Continue Reading →
(OET) UK-headquartered and AIM-listed company Afentra plc has made progress on completing deals with Angola’s state-owned oil and gas company Sonangol and Croatia’s INA-Industrija Nafte, which will allow it to acquire interests in blocks offshore Angola. Back in April 2022, Afentra announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Afentra (Angola), had signed a Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Sonangol to acquire a 20... Continue Reading →
(WO) — Houston American Energy Corp. announced the acquisition of an additional interest in Hupecol Meta, LLC., on December 9th. “We are excited about the increase of our interest in the CPO-11 block, the progress made by Hupecol Meta to date, and the outlook for the development of the block,” John Terwilliger, CEO of Houston... Continue Reading →
(TN) The Brazilian Institute of the Environment (Ibama) has granted two important licenses to Petrobras. The first authorizes the start of operations of FPSO P-71 in the Itapu field, in the Santos Basin pre-salt. The document will be valid for eight years. Petrobras expects to start operating the platform in December. As a reminder, the... Continue Reading →
ANP will hold on December 16, in Rio de Janeiro, the public session of the 1st Cycle of the Permanent Production Sharing Offer (OPP). There will be 11 blocks on offer, four in the Campos Basin and seven in the Santos Basin. See the blocks on offer: Campos Basin - Agua Marinha; Norte de Brava;... Continue Reading →
(Loop) Fourteen oil blocks in Guyana’s lucrative offshore oil and gas fields are now up for grabs, as the government has opened a new round of auctions. In announcing the start of the auction this morning, President Dr Mohammed Irfaan Ali said his government plans to complete the bidding process by April 14, 2023 and... Continue Reading →
(Reuters) - The world's top central banks dominate the agenda next week with indications abounding that the aggressive pace of rate hikes might slow, but not yet fade away given price pressures. China publishes key economic data as Beijing loosens some of its strict COVID-19 shackles, while PMIs will provide a health check for the... Continue Reading →
Oil and gas company Borders & Southern Petroleum said Thursday it had secured the extension of its Production Licences PL018, PL019, PL020, including the Darwin Discovery Area, offshore the Falkland Islands. The offshore licenses were due to expire on the December 31, 2022. After applying for a two-year extension, the company has received confirmation from... Continue Reading →
Petro Rio S.A. ("Company" or "PRIO") (B3: PRIO3) following the Material Facts disclosed on September 1 and October 3 and 24, 2022, informs that the incorporation of all of the common shares that compose the capital stock of Dommo to the equity of Petro Rio OPCO Exploração Petrolífera S. A. ("OpCo"), subsidiary of Petro Rio... Continue Reading →
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