Onshore/Offshore Facilities
In a move tied to national security, a Trump-appointed committee voted to exempt oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from Endangered Species Act requirements, marking the first such exemption in 3 decades.
PTTEP and SPE formalized a new partnership at OTC Asia 2026 to advance technical knowledge, professional development, and collaboration across the energy sector. The agreement aims to turn global expertise into practical solutions for inspection, maintenance, and asset integrity—key priorities in an evolving industry.
Updates about global exploration and production activities and developments.
-
The $6-billion Azeri Central East (ACE) platform is the first BP-operated offshore production facility controlled from onshore.
-
The contractor will install the flowline and related subsea equipment later this year for the Talos Energy-led development.
-
The supermajor expects its latest development will be online by 2027 and add 250,000 B/D to Guyana's soaring output.
-
Operator TotalEnergies wants to rework the EPC contract packages after initial bids challenged project economics.
-
The new vessels bring QatarEnergy’s fleet to 104 as the company ramps up production with its North Field expansion.
-
The national oil company credits lean operating practices and AI for making the three-well, 45,000 B/D project economically viable.
-
This article focuses on the use of an annular injection mixer in vaporizing heavy hydrocarbon fractions into natural gas streams and the evaluation of evaporation performance by computational fluid dynamics.
-
This paper describes development of technology with the capability to combust flare gases with a heating value up to 50% lower than existing flare-tip technology.
-
This paper describes a chemical-free process with a small footprint designed to capture exhaust from natural gas drive compressors and supporting gas-fueled production equipment.
-
The authors challenge the traditional planning and execution of interventions, both from an operational and commercial standpoint, and examine where room exists for significant improvement in the industry