Trent Jacobs

The North Sea’s largest producing field has shut in about a quarter of its total production capacity as repairs are made to faulty equipment.

Proposed energy projects needing US federal permits will come under increased scrutiny related to the scope and magnitude of potential emissions.

After suffering a 2-year delay and unexpectedly large cost overruns, the Norwegian oil and gas field is expected to produce for 20 more years.

Barriers remain, but oil companies across the world are now in a position to reap big profits by capturing methane instead of flaring and venting it.

The US supermajor has made more than 30 discoveries offshore the South American country since exploration efforts began in 2015.

In following some of the upstream industry’s other big firms, the legacy oilfield service company believes the time for a change has come.

The future of the heavy-oil business in Alaska looks more promising than ever after a 2-year pilot delivers technical and economic success.

ExxonMobil and Shell announced on 1 September that they have agreed to divest their 25-year-old joint venture Aera Energy. The California-based subsidiary reported an average production rate of almost 95,000 BOE/D in 2021, representing nearly a quarter of the state’s total oil and gas output.

Glynn Williams, CEO of Silixa, offers his take on the role fiber-optic technology will play in the rise of CO2 storage and on the firm’s progress in the tight-rock sector.

Using a carrot-and-stick approach, the US federal government is poised to spur the nation’s oil and gas industry into doing more to combat emissions.