August 07, 2025 “Our operational performance in the second quarter was excellent, driven by the implementation of new production systems and improved efficiency in operating fields. These factors allowed us to increase oil and gas volumes, positively impacting financial results and mitigating the impacts of the decline in Brent prices. Net income and adjusted EBITDA,... Continue Reading →
Noble Valiant secured as second drillship for TotalEnergies’ 2026 Suriname campaign
Aug. 7 (oilnow.gy) The Noble Valiant has been added as the second drillship for TotalEnergies’ offshore Suriname campaign, the company announced in its latest fleet status report. The vessel will support development drilling in Block 58, where the French major and APA Corporation have sanctioned the GranMorgu project. Built in 2014, the Noble Valiant is capable of... Continue Reading →
Guyana hosts Noble’s largest floater presence – Fleet Status Report
Aug. 6 (oilnow.gy) Guyana has emerged as the most active location for Noble Corporation’s floater rigs, with four high-specification drillships operating exclusively in the ExxonMobil-operated Stabroek Block. According to Noble’s latest fleet status report, the Sam Croft, Bob Douglas, Tom Madden, and Don Taylor are contracted through August 2028, accounting for the densest deployment of floaters in the company’s... Continue Reading →
Golar Secures FLNG Charter Deal for Argentina’s LNG Scheme
(OE) Southern Energy S.A. (SESA), a company formed to enable LNG exports from Argentina, has reached final investment decision (FID) for the charter of 3.5MTPA MK II floating LNG (FLNG) from Golar LNG. The key commercial terms for the 20-year charter agreement include net charter hire to Golar of $400 million per year, plus a... Continue Reading →
Brava Energia 2Q25 Earnings Release
August 6, 2025 – Brava Energia (“Brava” or “Company”) (B3: BRAV3) herein presents its results for the second quarter of 2025 (“2Q25”). The 2Q25 quarterly information is presented in comparison with the pro forma quarterly information for the 2Q24, considering the combined results of Brava (formerly 3R Petroleum) and Enauta prior to the effective date... Continue Reading →
SBM Offshore Ups 2025 Revenue Forecast After Strong Half-Year Results
Aug. 7 (Reuters) Dutch oil and gas services company SBM Offshore raised its full-year core profit and revenue forecasts on Thursday, following a strong financial performance in the first half of 2025. The company, which provides floating production services to the offshore energy industry, sees directional earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) of... Continue Reading →
BP-Petrobras partnership on Bumerangue block hinges on CO2 levels, sources say
Aug 6 (Reuters) - A possible partnership between BP and Petrobras to develop the British firm's oil and gas find in Brazil's pre-salt layer would hinge on carbon dioxide levels in the reservoir, three sources at the Brazilian state-run oil firm told Reuters. BP's Chief Executive Murray Auchincloss said on Tuesday that the firm would look to bring in... Continue Reading →
Petronas Looks to Sell Brazil Tartaruga Verde Field Stake
Aug 5 (oilprice.com) Malaysia’s Petronas is looking for buyers for its 50% stake in the Tartaruga Verde field in Brazil, eyeing proceeds of up to $1 billion, Bloomberg has reported, citing unnamed sources. The Malaysian major bought the stake in 2019 from Petrobras, which owns the other 50% of the field, which is located in the... Continue Reading →
YPF Set to Buy TotalEnergies’ Shale Assets
(oilprice.com) Argentina’s energy company YPF is nearing a deal for the acquisition of shale assets in the country owned by French supermajor TotalEnergies, Bloomberg has reported, citing unnamed sources in the know. TotalEnergies has stakes in two fields that are part of the Vaca Muerta shale play but an underdeveloped part. YPF has been very... Continue Reading →
German Economic Minister Warns of Risks to Tenders as Recent Offshore Auctions Draw No Bids
Aug 6 (Reuters) Germany's Economy Minister Katharina Reiche warned on Wednesday that flawed site selection and shifting market dynamics were undermining offshore wind tenders, as the country's latest offshore auctions received no bids. Two August tenders for offshore wind energy plants, with volumes of 2,000 MW and 500 MW, and planned commissioning dates in 2031 and 2030, drew no bids for the first... Continue Reading →