exclusiveBarents gas project under way as investment in exploration set to accelerate Vaar Energi sets up project to dispense of produced gas from the Goliat field as exploration drilling set to start
field developmentSaipem scoops ExxonMobil Guyana subsea prize EPCI is for Whiptail project worth up to $1.5 billion
politicsIran-Israel tensions: Oil prices retreat despite fresh Middle East concerns Key global oil benchmarks have discounted the premium on oil prices that was factored in after Israel’s alleged air strike on Iran’s Damascus consulate
politicsUS approves royalty rate hike in major oil and gas leasing overhaul Washington confirms sweeping changes to leasing regulations on public lands
rigs and vesselsChina building world’s largest fracking vessel First steel cut for Hai Yang Shi You 696, that will help China optimise production of offshore oil and gas reserves with low permeability
field developmentShell and Seatrium tie-up on floating production systems Collaboration builds on earlier platforms for US Gulf of Mexico projects
financeShares in Brazil independent reach record high on pre-salt arbitration win Prio will be entitled to 100% of the oil produced in the Wahoo field
financeChevron and Hess eye Guyana arbitration finale by year-end US producers fighting with ExxonMobil and CNOOC over prolific Stabroek block
field developmentExxonMobil sanctions $12.7 billion Guyana project Stabroek block is at the centre of rights controversy with Chevron
peopleExxonMobil and Chevron CEO pay three times higher than European peers ExxonMobil’s Darren Woods and Chevron’s Mike Wirth earned a total of $63.4 million in cash and stock last year against almost $20 million combined for Shell’s Wael Sawan and BP’s Murray Auchincloss