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INTERIOR ANNOUNCES OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF OIL AND GAS LEASING PROGRAM
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum today directed the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to ini...
BOEM PLANS OFFSHORE LEASE SALE FOR 2025
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum has directed the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to hold ...
EGYPT ANNOUNCE NEW INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
As part of its strategy to attract new investments in the upstream sector and enhance sustainabil...
APA 2024: 20 COMPANIES OFFERED OWNERSHIP INTERESTS
In the 2024 awards in pre-defined areas (APA), 20 companies have been offered ownership inter...
ARCTIC REFUGE LEASE SALE YIELDS NO INTEREST
The Department of the Interior this week announced that the Bureau of Land Management received no...
US ADVANCES OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY LEASING IN GUAM
In support of the Biden-Harris administration’s goals to deploy 30 gigawatts (GW) of offsho...
NO OFFSHORE BIDS IN DENMARK - DISAPPOINTING BUT NOT SURPRISING
Denmark’s latest 3 GW offshore wind auction round ended without any bids. That’s a hu...
BOEM ANNOUNCES NEXT STEPS FOR GOM OIL AND GAS LEASING PROGRAM
Today, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced the availability of the Gulf of Mex...
DANISH NORTH SEA OFFSHORE WIND TENDER FAILS TO ATTRACT BIDS
The deadline for bidding on the first 3 GW of Denmark’s 6 GW offshore wind tendering proced...
IRELAND ANNOUNCES SECOND OFFSHORE WIND AUCTION FOR 2025
In a major statement of commitment to Irish offshore wind energy Minister for the Environment...
INDUSTRY WELCOMES NEW AUCTION FOR OFFSHORE WIND IN IRELAND
The Irish wind energy industry has welcomed the announcement that the Government has approved the...
BOEM HOLDS FIRST OFFSHORE WIND LEASE SALE IN THE GULF OF MAINE
The Biden-Harris administration has completed its sixth offshore wind lease sale by offering area...
BOEM POSTPONES OREGON OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY AUCTION
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is delaying the offshore wind energy auction planned...
U.S. ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES FIRST OFFSHORE WIND LEASE SALE IN THE GULF OF M...
Lease areas have potential to power over 4.5 million homes The Department of the Int...
INDONESIA ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF FIRST BIDDING ROUND FOR OIL & GAS BLOCKS IN 2024
Indonesia's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has announced the winners of the first b...
INTEREST IN EXPLORATION ON THE NCS REMAINS HIGH
Kunna, in the far south of Salten, is a modern shallow marine depositional environment, where...
UK AWARDS 5.3 GW OF NEW OFFSHORE WIND AND 990 MW OF NEW ONSHORE WIND
The UK has announced the results of its latest auction for new wind farms (AR6). 6.3 GW of new...
NEW NORTH SEA PROJECTS ON HOLD AS UK GOVERNMENT RESPONDS TO COURT RULING
New North Sea oil and gas projects have been paced on hold this morning while the UK Government r...
BOEM BEGINS PROCESS FOR SECOND CENTRAL ATLANTIC OFFSHORE WIND SALE
To further the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore win...
CELTIC SEA LEASING ROUND GETS UNDERWAY
The Crown Estate has embarked on the latest phase in its Offshore Wind Leasing Round 5, which...
IVORIAN GOVERNMENT SIGNS PSC'S WITH ELEPHANT OIL
This week the signing of 03 Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) took place in Abidjan between...
LEBANESE LICENSING ROUND DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 17 MARCH 2025
The Lebanese Petroleum Administration has announced an extension for the third oil and gas explor...
LIBERIA SHOWCASES UPSTREAM INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Ahead of a new licensing round, Liberia is offering incentives for early investors, coupled with ...
BOEM ISSUES FINAL SALE NOTICE FOR OFFSHORE WIND IN THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC
In another step by the Biden-Harris administration to support the growing momentum across America...
ZANZIBAR 1ST LICENSING ROUND: EXTENSION ANNOUNCED FOR PROPOSAL SUBMISSIONS
Shaaban Ali Othman, Minister for Blue Economy and Fisheries, Revolutionary Government of Zanz...
APA AREAS IN THE BARENTS SEA EXPANDED
The announced APA area in the Barents Sea has been expanded with 34 blocks, featuring good covera...
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO SHALLOW WATER COMPETITIVE BIDDING ROUND CLOSES
The Shallow Water Competitive Bidding Round 2023/2024 was launched on October 3rd, 2023 and close...
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO BID ROUND ATTRACTS SIX BIDS FOR FOUR BLOCKS
Trinidad and Tobago’s Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries received six bids for four b...
BOEM FINALIZES ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW OF GULF OF MAINE OFFSHORE WIND RESEARCH L...
Proposed lease activities found to have no significant impacts The Bureau of Ocean Energy Mana...
NIGERIA LAUNCHES 2024 LICENSING ROUND
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) this week announced the commenc...
APA 2024 ANNOUNCED
Kunna, furthest south in Salten, modern shallow marine depositional environment, where the be...
31 MORE LICENCES OFFERED IN FINAL SET OF 33RD ROUND AWARDS
82 awards offered so far in 33rd oil and gas licensing round 50 companies offered awar...
NEW WAVE OF NORTH SEA LICENCES TO BE UNVEILED TODAY
A new set of North Sea licences are expected to be awarded today. The North Sea Transition Aut...
ZANZIBAR 1ST LICENSING ROUND SCHEDULE, KEY EVENTS & TIMELINE
The Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar together with the Ministry of Blue Economy and Fisheries...
ZANZIBAR SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHES 1ST LICENSING ROUND
The Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar and Ministry of Blue Economy and Fisheries has today on ...
24 LICENCES OFFERED IN SECOND TRANCHE OF 33RD OIL AND GAS LICENSING ROUND
Offers range across 74 blocks and part-blocks Environmental considerations given p...
APA 2023: 24 COMPANIES OFFERED OWNERSHIP INTERESTS
The photo shows Edge Island with outcropping Triassic source rock of the Steinkobbe-/Botnehei...
GULF OF MEXICO OIL AND GAS LEASE SALE 261 RESULTS
As required by the Inflation Reduction Act, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today he...
U.S. OIL AND GAS LEASE SALE 261 POSTPONED
As a result of the order issued by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Oc...
RESULTS ANNOUNCED FOR TWO ZONES IN ISRAEL'S 4TH OFFSHORE BID ROUND
12 Licenses Awarded to Six Companies, Including Four New to Israel and Two Major IOCs The Mini...
LATEST NORTH SEA LICENCES STRENGTHEN HOMEGROWN ENERGY SECURITY AND JOBS
Offshore Energies UK, the leading trade body for the sector, says the award of new oil and gas li...
27 LICENCES OFFERED IN FIRST BATCH OF 33RD OIL AND GAS LICENSING ROUND
Quicker-to-production areas chosen to aid UK energy security First to be awarded from 115 ap...
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO LAUNCHES SHALLOW WATER COMPETITIVE BID ROUND 2023
The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago invites stakeholders’ participation i...
APA 2023 ATTRACTS BIDS FROM 25 COMPANIES
The photo shows Edge Island with outcropping Triassic source rock of the Steinkobbe-/Botnehei...
GERMAN OFFSHORE AUCTIONS AWARD 7 GW OF NEW WIND
Today Germany announced the results of its biggest offshore wind auction to date. 7 GW of new cap...
DANISH ENERGY AGENCY OPENS MINI-TENDER ROUND
The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) has opened a mini-tender round for interested oil and gas companie...
BOEM COMPLETES ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW OF OFFSHORE WIND LEASING IN THE GULF OF M...
As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of permitting 30 gigawatts of offshore wi...
C-NLOPB: 2023 CALLS FOR BIDS IN THE EASTERN AND SOUTH EASTERN NEWFOUNDLAND RE...
The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) has issued Calls for Bids...
EXTENSION TO NIGERIA 2022/2023 DEEP OFFSHORE OIL BLOCK MINI-BID ROUND ANNOUNCED
In a bid to boost confidence in the transparency and continuity of the Nigeria 2022/2023 Deep Off...
GULF OF MEXICO OIL AND GAS LEASE SALE RESULTS ANNOUNCED
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 259 generated $263,801,783...
GULF OF MEXICO OIL AND GAS LEASE SALE
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced it will hold an oil and gas lease sa...
OEUK BACKS THE NORTH SEA OIL AND GAS OPERATORS SEEKING LICENCES
The North Sea Transition Authority’s announcement that it has received 115 bids for new oil...
BOEM ISSUES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS FOR GOM OIL AND GAS LEASE SALES
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued its Final Supplemental Environmental Impact S...
25 COMPANIES OFFERED OWNERSHIP INTERESTS IN APA 2022
On 10 January 2023, 25 companies were offered ownership interests in a total of 47 production lic...
SIERRA LEONE 5TH LICENSE ROUND EXTENDED
In May 2022, the Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone (PSDL) launched its 5th License Round. It ...
INTOG OFFSHORE WIND LEASING ATTRACTS INTEREST
Crown Estate Scotland has today confirmed that a total of 19 applications have been made for ...
CALIFORNIA OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY AUCTION WINNERS ANNOUNCED
The Department of the Interior today announced results from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management...
NSTA OPENS INVESTIGATION INTO SUSPECTED LICENCE BREACH
The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has opened an investigation into an operator suspected ...
ENI AND CNOOC SUBMIT PROPOSALS TO EXPLORE THE MOZAMBIQUE BASIN
International energy companies Eni Mozambico SpA and CNOOC Hong Kong Holding Limited, have submit...
C-NLOPB RELEASES RESULTS FOR 2022 CALLS FOR BIDS
The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) is announcing the results...
33RD LICENSING ROUND UPDATE - EXTRA BLOCKS ON OFFER
North Sea Transition Authority today announced the offer of an additional 34 Blocks in the 33rd O...
INDIA ANNOUNCES OALP BID ROUND–IX
India's Directorate General of Hydrocarbons announces the offer of 26 blocks covering an ...
NSTA LAUNCHES 33RD OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS LICENSING ROUND
898 blocks and part-blocks available Priority Area blocks should lead to fields producing mo...
BOEM REINSTATES LEASE SALE 257 BIDS
In compliance with congressional direction in the Inflation Reduction Act, the Bureau of Ocean En...
INTOG LEASING FOR OFFSHORE WIND OPENS FOR APPLICATIONS
Crown Estate Scotland – the body which manages seabed leasing for offshore renewables &...
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO LAUNCHES 2022 ONSHORE AND NEARSHORE COMPETITIVE BID ROUND
The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago invites stakeholders’ participation i...
NATIONAL OCS OIL AND GAS LEASING PROGRAM ANNOUNCED FOR 2023-2028
On July 1, 2022, the Department of the Interior (DOI) announced the availability of the Proposed ...
ANNOUNCEMENT OF AWARDS IN PREDEFINED AREAS (APA) 2022
Fossil dinoflagellate (microplankton) of Late Cretaceous age, approximately 75 million years....
C-NLOPB INVITED BIDS FOR EXPLORATION LICENCES IN THE EASTERN NEWFOUNDLAND REGION
The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) invited bids for explorat...
59 BLOCKS ACQUIRED IN BRAZIL OPEN ACCREAGE ROUND
Open Acreage in the Concession Model will generate over R$ 400 million in investments ANP this...
17 SCOTWIND PROJECT AGREEMENTS CONFIRMED
Crown Estate Scotland have today confirmed that all 17 successful ScotWind applicants now hav...
12 COMPANIES PRE-QUALIFIED FOR MOZAMBIQUE 6TH LICENSING ROUND
Under the Terms of Reference of the Mozambique 6th Licensing Round for Hydrocarbon Exploration an...
API APPEALS GULF OF MEXICO LEASE SALE RULING
The American Petroleum Institute (API) today filed a notice of appeal with the U.S. Court of Appe...
MESSY PERMITTING LEADS TO YET ANOTHER UNDERSUBSCRIBED WIND AUCTION IN ITALY
Italy has published the results of its latest renewables auction. 3300 MW was on offer, including...
MOZAMBIQUE 6TH LICENSING ROUND
The National Petroleum Institute (INP), representing the Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy...
GULF OF MEXICO LEASE SALE RESULTS ANNOUNCED
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) this week announced that Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 2...
BOEM ANNOUNCES GULF OF MEXICO OIL AND GAS LEASE SALE
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced that it will hold an oil and gas lea...
CONTINUED SIGNIFICANT INTEREST IN EXPLORATION IN MATURE AREAS IN APA 2021
The photo shows karstified (dissolved) marble at Liland in Evenes municipality. The Norweg...
BOEM UPDATE ON GULF OF MEXICO LEASE SALE 257
As follow up to the Department of the Interior’s announcement on August 24, BOEM has posted...
INTERIOR FILES COURT BRIEF OUTLINING NEXT STEPS IN LEASING PROGRAM
Last week, the United States appealed the preliminary injunction entered by the district court in...
OGA LAUNCHES INVESTIGATION INTO POSSIBLE LICENCE BREACH
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has opened an investigation into a possible breach of field Produ...
OGA FINES BP £50,000 FOR LICENCE BREACH
bp failed to meet reporting requirements OGA determined to enforce regulatory comp...
SCOTWIND SECURES MAJOR INTEREST IN SCOTLAND’S OFFSHORE WIND POTENTIAL
The process to secure seabed for Scotland’s next generation of offshore wind farms has attr...
ANGOLA’S ONSHORE BID ROUND ATTRACTS GLOBAL INTEREST
Angola’s oil and gas regulator, the National Oil, Gas and Biofuel's Agency (ANPG) a...
7 COMPANIES OFFERED OWNERSHIP INTERESTS ON THE NORWEGIAN SHELF
Seven companies have received offers of ownership interests in a total of four production license...
NORWAY ANNOUNCES AWARDS IN PREDEFINED AREAS (APA) 2021
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy announced APA 2021 on 9 June 2021, encompassing the predefin...
NEXT SCOTTISH OFFSHORE WIND LEASING ROUND CREATES HUGE OPPORTUNITIES FOR JOB ...
RenewableUK is welcoming the announcement by Crown Estate Scotland of more details about the firs...
SEVEN COMPANIES APPLY IN NORWAY 25TH LICENSING ROUND
Seven companies have applied for production licenses in the 25th licensing round on the Norwegian...
OGA LAUNCHES FULL INVESTIGATION INTO POSSIBLE LICENCE BREACH
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has opened an investigation into a possible breach of reporting r...
BIDEN DIRECTIVE PAUSES GULF OF MEXICO LEASE SALE
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is rescinding the Record of Decision (ROD) for the G...
BOEM VIRTUAL MEETINGS FOR PROPOSED LEASE SALE OFFSHORE ALASKA CANCELLED
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has cancelled the public comment period on the Draft...
APPLICATION WINDOW OPENS FOR SCOTWIND LEASING
From today (15 January 2021) developers will be able to apply for seabed rights to build Scot...
OGA CONFIRMS ONGOING FLEXIBILITY TO LICENCE CHANGE REQUESTS CAUSED BY COVID-19
In response to the global COVID-19 pandemic which first affected the UK in early 2020, and contin...
NORWAY ANNOUNCES 25TH LICENSING ROUND
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has announced the 25th licensing round on the Norw...
GULF OF MEXICO LEASE SALE YIELDS MORE THAN $120 MILLION IN HIGH BIDS
In support of President Donald J. Trump's America-First Offshore Energy Strategy, Deputy Secr...
BOEM PROPOSES FIRST GULF OIL AND GAS LEASE SALE FOR 2021
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) proposes to offer approximately 78.2 million acres f...
CNLOPB REGULATIONS REIMBURSE SEISMIC COSTS FOR LICENSE WINNERS
Regulators in Newfoundland and Labrador recently announced to bidders on eastern Canada licensing...
BOEM ANNOUNCES REGION-WIDE OIL AND GAS LEASE SALE FOR GULF OF MEXICO
In keeping with the Trump Administration's goal of strengthening America's energy indepen...
THE CROWN ESTATE DELAYS FINAL TENDER STAGE OF OFFSHORE WIND LEASING ROUND 4
The Crown Estate is nearing the completion of the second of its three tender stages for Offshore ...
NORWAY: CONTINUED SIGNIFICANT INTEREST IN EXPLORATION IN MATURE AREAS IN APA ...
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has received a large number of applications from 3...
UK GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES REVIEW INTO FUTURE OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS LICENSING REGIME
The Government today announced it will review its policy on the future UK offshore oil and gas li...
OFFER OF AWARDS FOR THE UK’S 32ND OFFSHORE LICENSING ROUND
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has offered for award 113 licence areas over 259 blocks or part-b...
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT ANNOUNCES NEW MEXICO’S LEASE SALE
In keeping with the Trump Administration’s goal of promoting American energy security, the ...
LIBERIA ADJUSTS BID EVALUATION CRITERIA TO LURE INVESTMENT IN THE HARPER BASIN
The Government of Liberia, through the Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA), has made si...
INDUSTRY WELCOMES NEW SOUTH AUSTRALIAN OIL AND GAS ACREAGE
Australia’s oil and gas sector welcomed today’s South Australian Government announcem...
NORWAY LAUNCHES APA 2020 OFFSHORE LICENSING ROUND
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy today announced APA 2020, encompassing the predefined areas ...
C-NLOPB ANNOUNCES 2020 CALL FOR BIDS IN THE EASTERN NEWFOUNDLAND REGION
The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) has issued a Call for Bid...
NIGERIA'S 2020 MARGINAL FIELD BID ROUND COMMENCES
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), on behalf of the Federal Govornment of Nigeria, anno...
EXTENSION ANNOUNCED FOR ANGOLA LICENSING ROUND
The National Agency of Petroleum, Gas and Biofuels (ANPG), as a national concessionaire and holde...
SOMALIA’S LAUNCHES FIRST OFFSHORE LICENSING ROUND
The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of the Federal Republic of Somalia has launched S...
PUBLIC CONSULTATION OPENS ON 2020 OFFSHORE PETROLEUM ACREAGE IN AUSTRALIA
Public consultation has opened on potential areas for the 2020 offshore petroleum exploration acr...
LIBERIA LAUNCHES HARPER BASIN OFFSHORE LICENSE ROUND
The Liberia Offshore License Round 2020 has been formally launched and will run to February 28, 2...
UK OFFSHORE WIND LEASING ROUND 4 - INVITATIONS TO TENDER ARE OPEN
Unlocking new areas of seabed for the generation of low-carbon energy for millions more homes by ...
NORWEGIAN MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND ENERGY LAUNCHES APA 2020
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy proposes to include 36 new blocks in this year's licensi...
LICENCE SHARES OFFERED TO 28 COMPANIES IN APA 2019
28 companies have been offered ownership interests in a total of 69 production licences on the No...
UK 32ND OFFSHORE LICENSING ROUND GENERATES CONSIDERABLE INTEREST
The United Kingdom’s latest offshore licensing round has attracted 104 applications coverin...
ANH COLOMBIA CONFIRMS 14 NEW CONTRACTS
Colombia's National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) has concluded the second phase of the Perm...
EG RONDA 2019 BIDDING ROUND WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Equatorial Guinea’s Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons has announced the winners of the 201...
OFFSHORE WIND LEASING ROUND 4 OFFICIALLY OPENS
The Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) for Offshore Wind Leasing Round 4 – the UK’...
ANP 16TH ROUND SECURES RECORD R$ 8.9 BILLION IN SIGNATURE BONUSES
The 16th Bidding Round collected R$ 8.9 billions in signature bonuses, a record value among...
INTERIOR PROPOSES REGION-WIDE OIL AND GAS LEASE SALE FOR GULF OF MEXICO
In support of the Administration’s America-First Offshore Energy Strategy, Department o...
ANP ANNOUNCES 13 COMPANIES ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN BRAZIL'S 6TH PRODUCTION...
The ANP has published in the Official Gazette, a list of 13 companies qualified for the 6th Produ...
TIMOR-LESTE OPEN DOOR LICENSING ROUND
H.E.Taur Matan Ruak, The Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste will be announc...
CONTINUED SIGNIFICANT INTEREST IN EXPLORATION IN MATURE AREAS IN APA 2019
Authorities in Norway have received applications from 33 companies in the Awards in Predefined Ar...
GULF OF MEXICO LEASE SALE YIELDS MORE THAN $159 MILLION IN HIGH BIDS
In support of President Donald J. Trump's America-First Offshore Energy Strategy, Interior&rs...
PETROLEUM COUNCIL APPROVES 12 NEW NATURAL GAS AND OIL EXPLORATION LICENSES IN...
The Petroleum Council approved 12 new natural gas and oil exploration licenses in Israel’s ...
OGA ANNOUNCES 31ST SUPPLEMENTARY OFFSHORE LICENSING ROUND AWARDS
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has offered for award 4 licences to 3 companies in the 2019 31st ...
5 COMPANIES BID ON 12 NEW EXPLORATION BLOCKS OFFSHORE ISRAEL
The second Israeli offshore licensing round has ended, with 5 Companies submitting proposals for ...
INTERIOR ANNOUNCES REGION-WIDE OIL AND GAS LEASE SALE FOR GULF OF MEXICO
In support of President Donald J. Trump’s America-First Offshore Energy Strategy, U.S. Secr...
CROATIA OPENS LICENSING ROUND COVERING CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN REGIONS
Croatia has opened a licensing round for oil and gas exploration in its central and southern regi...
NEW ZEALAND BLOCK OFFER 2018 OPENS
New Zealand Petroleum & Minerals has today launched the Block Offer 2018 tender for petroleum...
C-NLOPB ANNOUNCES 2019 CALLS FOR BIDS IN THE SOUTH EASTERN NEWFOUNDLAND AND J...
The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) has issued Calls for Bids...
GULF OF MEXICO LEASE SALE YIELDS MORE THAN $244 MILLION IN HIGH BIDS
In support of President Donald J. Trump's America-First Offshore Energy Strategy, Interior&rs...
INTERIOR PROPOSES REGION-WIDE OIL AND GAS LEASE SALE 253 FOR GULF OF MEXICO
In support of President Donald J. Trump’s America-First Offshore Energy Strategy, Interior&...
EGYPT ANNOUNCES 2019 OFFSHORE RED SEA INTERNATIONAL BID ROUND
The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Egypt (M.O.P) invite international qualified a...
CONTINUED INTEREST IN SEARCH FOR OIL AND GAS IN THE DANISH NORTH SEA
In the 8th Licensing Round, the DEA has received 5 applications for licences to exploration f...
INTERIOR ANNOUNCES REGION-WIDE OIL AND GAS LEASE SALE FOR GULF OF MEXICO
In support of President Donald J. Trump’s America-First Offshore Energy Strategy, Interior&...
SUPPLEMENTARY 31ST ROUND OFFERS EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR GREATER BUCHAN AR...
Map source: OGA The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has launched the Supplementary 31st Offsho...
RECORD LICENCE AWARDS IN APA 2018
33 companies have been offered ownership interests in a total of 83 production licences on the No...
LEBANON’S 2ND OFFSHORE LICENCE ROUND
Lebanon’s 2nd Offshore Licence Round is scheduled for official launch this month, with a wi...
NOVA SCOTIA OFFSHORE PETROLEUM BOARD ISSUES CALL FOR BIDS
The Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board (CNSOPB) has issued Call for Bids NS18-3, which i...
NEW OGA SUPPLEMENTARY LICENSING ROUND FOCUSES ON THE GREATER BUCHAN AREA
The OGA is opening a Supplementary Licensing Round in Q1 2019 to maximise recovery of the signifi...
REPUBLIC OF CONGO OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES PHASE 2 LICENSING ROUND
The Republic of Congo officially launched its phase II licensing round for 13 new open blocks dur...
CANADA ANNOUNCES WINNERS IN EAST COAST LICENCE ROUND
The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) is announcing the results...
CROATIA LAUNCHES SECOND ONSHORE LICENSING ROUND
Pannonian Basin Ongoing Bid Round - 2nd Onshore Bidding Round for 7 exploration blocks Cro...
OMNIS, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TGS AND BGP, ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF THE MADAGASC...
In the framework of the development of Madagascar's oil and gas potential, the Malagasy State...
SUPPLEMENTARY UK OFFSHORE LICENSING ROUND TO TARGET GREATER BUCHAN AREA
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has initiated a new Area Plan to maximise economic recovery (MER)...
MADAGASCAR 2018-2019 LICENSING ROUND TO LAUNCH AT AFRICA OIL WEEK
OMNIS, in partnership with TGS and BGP, announce a licensing round in Madagascar, to be launched ...
MINISTRY OF ENERGY AND NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES IN ECUADOR ANNOUNCE INTRACAMPO...
Mr. Carlos Pérez Garcia, Minister of Energy and Non-renewable Resources in Ecuador has tod...
GHANA TO LAUNCH FIRST EXPLORATION LICENSING ROUND IN Q4 2018
Ghana will launch its first exploration licensing round in the last quarter of this year offering...
GHANA TO LAUNCH FIRST EXPLORATION LICENSING ROUND IN Q4 2018 7 SEPTEMBER 2018
Ghana will launch its first exploration licensing round in the last quarter of this year offering...
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF SIERRA LEONE PETROLEUM DIRECTORATE TO CONSULT WITH PETROL...
In August 2018 Mr Timothy Kabba was appointed as Director General of the Sierra Leone Petroleum D...
INTERIOR ANNOUNCES REGION-WIDE OIL AND GAS LEASE SALE FOR GULF OF MEXICO
In support of President Donald J. Trump's America-First Offshore Energy Strategy, Deputy ...
NEW ERA OF EXPLORATION FOR NORTH SEA AS 31ST LICENSING ROUND OPENS
Improved access to seismic data, a focus on innovation and a recasting of diverse businesses ...
UK 31ST OFFSHORE LICENSING ROUND OPENS UP HIGH-IMPACT FRONTIER REGIONS
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has launched the 31st Offshore Licensing Round, offering bloc...
AUSTRALIA OFFSHORE PETROLEUM EXPLORATION ACREAGE RELEASE
The Australian Government’s annual Offshore Petroleum Exploration Acreage Release (acreage ...
NPD REPORTS 12 PRODUCTION LICENCES OFFERED TO 11 COMPANIES IN THE 24TH LICENS...
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has offered 12 new production licences to 11 companies in th...
SIGNING OF A PRODUCTION SHARING CONTRACT ON THE YOYO BLOCK, CAMEROON
The Executive General Manager of the National Hydrocarbons Corporation (SNH), Mr. Adolphe MOUDIKI...
RECORD 16 COMPANIES REGISTER FOR BRAZIL PRE-SALT OIL AUCTION
In May 2017, Brazil's oil regulator ANP reported that a record 16 companies had registered to...
NPD ANNOUNCES AWARDS IN PREDEFINED AREAS 2018 (APA 2018)
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has 9 May 2018 announced the APA 2018, comprising the predef...
US INTERIOR ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF GULF OF MEXICO REGION-WIDE OIL AND GAS LEASE
In support of President Donald J. Trump's America-First Offshore Energy Strategy, Interior As...
75 NEW PRODUCTION LICENCES IN APA 2017
34 companies will be offered a total of 75 new production licences on the Norwegian continental s...
2018 LICENSING ROUND IN CAMEROON
The National Hydrocarbons Corporation launched a Licensing Round for eight blocks in the hydrocar...
PETROLEUM DIRECTORATE SIERRA LEONE LAUNCH THE FOURTH LICENSING ROUND IN THE UK
The Petroleum Directorate Sierra Leone launched the country’s Fourth Offshore Petroleum Lic...
CROATIA AWARDS SIX ONSHORE OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION LICENCES
Three companies will share six licences to explore for oil and gas in Croatia's northern ...