Sapote exploration well follows on from the Jabillo and Bulletwood prospects ExxonMobil has spudded a new ultra-deep water exploration on the Canje block offshore Guyana, according to Canada-listed independent Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas. The Sapote-1 well is designed to test Upper Cretaceous reservoirs in a stratigraphic trap. The well is 225 kilometres north-east of […]
(St. John’s, NL – August 30, 2021) Noia CEO Charlene Johnson is happy to announce that Mike Daly has joined Noia as Events and Sales Manager, effective August 26, 2021. “Mike Daly brings a broad spectrum of experience in events and sales to the Noia team. He has built this experience through a diverse career […]
While all three main party candidates in the federal riding of St. John’s East agree on the existence of a climate emergency, their opinions on subsidies to the oil and gas industry differ dramatically. On Monday, federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh announced that his government would entirely eliminate fossil fuel subsidies if elected. The Conservative […]
Brazil and its tiny neighbors Guyana and Suriname have recently risen to prominence with major oil discoveries despite what most would see as an unfavorable environment—the energy transition seems to be moving ahead at full speed and oil’s days should be numbered. Only they aren’t. And the future of oil appears to be offshore. Brazil […]
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Deepwater drilling contractor Transocean has secured a $252 million firm contract at the Shenandoah field in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico for its newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship, the Deepwater Atlas, including a mobilization fee of $30 million. “This award results from the final investment decision of [BOE Exploration & Production LLC (“BOE”)] and the Shenandoah working [&helli
Head of Newfoundland & Labrador Oil & Gas Industries Association demands answers in letter to leaders of five major parties The biggest oil and gas lobby group in Newfoundland & Labrador has written to the leaders of all Canada’s main political parties ahead of net month’s snap election asking how they will support the offshore […]
One of the key highlights of Noia’s annual conference is always the incredible keynote luncheon speakers, and this year is no exception. For conference 2021 we are pleased to have Chris Slubicki, former President, Chief Executive Officer, & Director of Modern Resources Inc. and Bethany Downer, Chief Communications Officer, Hubble Space Telescope and Director of […]
The Kawa-1 exploration well, located on the Corentyne block offshore Guyana, has been spud, using the Maersk Discoverer semi-submersible rig. The Kawa-1 well is located on the Corentyne Block where CGX Energy is the operator and Frontera Energy is its partner. CGX Energy is a Frontera majority-owned subsidiary and its joint venture partner in the […]
Canada is successfully walking the tightrope in energy transition, with renewable power and carbon-capture projects while still investing in and developing its ample oil and natural gas resources, from the Alberta oil sands to offshore Newfoundland and Labrador, Canadian officials said Aug. 17. “We want to secure a strong North American energy supply,” said Rachel […]
