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IPAA Boss Highlights 'Challenging Price Environment'
'This is a challenging price environment for America's independent producers', IPAA President and CEO Edith Naegele said.
7:00 PM EST | January 12, 2026
North America Adds Almost 100 Rigs Week on Week
North America added 94 rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
7:00 PM EST | January 11, 2026
Democrats Put Alaska Senate Seat in Play
Former Alaska Representative Mary Peltola launched a campaign Monday to challenge Republican Dan Sullivan for one of Alaska's Senate seats.
7:00 PM EST | January 11, 2026
TotalEnergies Gets New Block around Lebanon-Israel Border
TotalEnergies and its partners in Block 9 have signed an agreement with the government to enter the adjacent Block 8 around the Israeli-Lebanese maritime border.
7:00 PM EST | January 11, 2026
Ukraine Strikes Lukoil Drilling Platforms in Caspian Sea
Ukraine targeted three drilling platforms in the Caspian Sea owned by Russian oil major Lukoil.
7:00 PM EST | January 11, 2026
Execs Have Different Views on Potential AI Impact on Breakevens
Executives from small and large exploration and production firms have differing views on the potential impact of AI on break-even prices, the fourth quarter Dallas Fed Energy Survey stated.
7:00 PM EST | January 06, 2026
3D Energi Upbeat on Potential New Discovery in Charlemont Campaign
The Charlemont trend 'could be among the largest gas pools in the Otway Basin'.
7:00 PM EST | January 06, 2026
Study Claims Presence of Younger Fossil Fuel Rocks in Nordic Seas
New research using drilling samples points to a widespread Miocene-age petroleum system in the eastern Nordic Seas similar to prolific producing basins offshore West and Central Africa.
7:00 PM EST | January 06, 2026
North America Drops 16 Rigs Week on Week
North America dropped 16 rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
7:00 PM EST | January 05, 2026
Trump Says USA Will Rebuild Venezuela Oil Infrastructure
'We're going to get the oil flowing the way it should be', U.S. President Donald Trump said.
7:00 PM EST | January 04, 2026
Buru Closing In On Rafael Financing
'The process has attracted international and domestic parties who are undertaking detailed due diligence on the opportunity to participate in a high-value business with significant growth opportunities'.
7:00 PM EST | December 29, 2025
10K Offshore Workers Spending Holiday Around Britain's Coasts
'We should never take them for granted', OEUK Chief Executive David Whitehouse said.
7:00 PM EST | December 29, 2025
North America Drops 64 Rigs Week on Week
North America dropped 64 rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
7:00 PM EST | December 28, 2025
North America Drops Rigs Week on Week
North America dropped 13 rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
7:00 PM EST | December 21, 2025
North America Rig Count Stays Flat
North America's rig count stayed flat week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
7:00 PM EST | December 15, 2025
WoodMac Says Eni Find Reinforces Kutei as One of Hottest Plays
'It provides options for Indonesia as the nation balances domestic demand needs with future export opportunities', Andrew Harwood, Wood Mackenzie Vice President, Corporate Research, said.
7:00 PM EST | December 14, 2025
Ukraine Attacks Russian Offshore Oil Field
Ukraine attacked Lukoil PJSC's Filanovsky oil field in the Caspian Sea, according to a person familiar the matter.
7:00 PM EST | December 10, 2025
Eni Announces 'Significant' Find Offshore Indonesia
'Estimates indicate 600 billion cubic feet of gas initially in place with a potential upside beyond one trillion cubic feet', Eni said.
7:00 PM EST | December 09, 2025
North America Adds Rigs Week on Week
North America added eight rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
7:00 PM EST | December 08, 2025
Noble to Sell 6 Jackups, Become Pureplay Deepwater Driller
'Noble will be a pureplay deepwater and ultra-harsh environment jackup operator'.
7:00 PM EST | December 08, 2025
No Hurricanes Strike USA For 1st Time in a Decade
For the first time in a decade, not a single hurricane struck the U.S. this season, Neil Jacobs, Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, and NOAA Administrator, said.
7:00 PM EST | December 07, 2025
WoodMac Flags 'Key Themes' Shaping Lower 48 in 2026
Wood Mackenzie identified several 'key themes shaping the U.S. Lower 48 landscape' next year in a statement sent to Rigzone recently.
7:00 PM EST | December 07, 2025
Chevron, Gorgon Partners OK $2B to Drill for More Gas
Gorgon, on the remote Barrow Island in northwestern Australia, is the largest resource development in Australia's history.
7:00 PM EST | December 04, 2025
Bilfinger Workers Support Strike Action
UK union Unite announced that over 400 offshore members employed by Bilfinger UK Limited 'have supported taking strike action in an escalating dispute over pensions'.
7:00 PM EST | December 03, 2025
OEUK Raising Awareness of New Worker Weight Limit Policy
OEUK described the policy as 'an industry-wide initiative that has been developed following extensive engagement between OEUK, HM Coastguard, helicopter operators, and member companies'.
7:00 PM EST | December 02, 2025
North America Drops 17 Rigs Week on Week
North America dropped 17 rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
7:00 PM EST | November 30, 2025
Pions Takes 'Big Step on Path Toward AEI'
Pions, previously named eDrilling, announced that it was 'taking another big step on the path toward Artificial Engineering Intelligence (AEI)'.
7:00 PM EST | November 27, 2025
North America Adds 12 Rigs Week on Week
North America added 12 rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
7:00 PM EST | November 23, 2025
Burgum Signs Order to 'Unleash American Offshore Energy'
'Offshore oil and gas production does not happen overnight - it takes years of planning, investment, and hard work before barrels reach the market', U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum said.
7:00 PM EST | November 23, 2025
North America Drops Rigs Week on Week
North America dropped two rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
7:00 PM EST | November 19, 2025
NuEnergy Completes Drilling for 'Early Gas Sales' Project in Indonesia
The Australian company completed drilling for the fourth and final well in its one-MMscfd 'Early Gas Sales' project under the initial development plan for the Tanjung Enim coalbed methane production sharing contract in Indonesia.
7:00 PM EST | November 19, 2025
TotalEnergies Gets New PSC offshore Guyana
TotalEnergies, QatarEnergy and Petronas signed a production sharing contract for Block S4 in Guyana's shallow waters with the French company as operator.
7:00 PM EST | November 11, 2025
North America Goes Back to Adding Rigs
North America added six rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
7:00 PM EST | November 10, 2025
BOEM Advances 1st Two OBBBA Offshore Lease Sales
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announced that it has advanced the first two One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) offshore lease sales.
7:00 PM EST | November 09, 2025
Petronas Gets Two New Exploration Blocks Offshore Suriname
Suriname's state-owned Staatsolie executed production sharing contracts for Blocks 9 and 10 with Malaysia's Petronas and U.S. oil and gas giant Chevron as operators respectively.
7:00 PM EST | November 09, 2025
OEUK Says UK 'Could Add Thousands of Jobs' With 'Right Policies'
The UK 'could add thousands of jobs, retain economic value, and lead the world in energy with the right policies, collaborative action, and a focus on an integrated energy workforce', OEUK noted.
7:00 PM EST | November 06, 2025
Libya NOC Announces New Oil Find
Libya's National Oil Corporation announced the discovery of oil in the Ghaddams basin.
7:00 PM EST | November 05, 2025
'Disappointing' Results for Melbana at Cuban Well
The Sydney-based company said flow testing at the Amistad-2 well in Cuba's onshore Block 9 had failed to recover oil.
7:00 PM EST | November 04, 2025
Independent Report Identifies 13B Barrel Potential in Greenland Basin
80 Mile Plc announced that an independent petroleum reserves and resources evaluation identified '13 billion barrel potential' at Jameson Land Basin in Greenland.
7:00 PM EST | November 03, 2025
North America Drops Rigs For 1st Time Since August
North America dropped 16 rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
7:00 PM EST | November 03, 2025
BP Dubs Initial Results at Bumerangue 'Extremely Encouraging'
'We are still in the exploration phase for Bumerangue, however, initial results and analysis are extremely encouraging', said Gordon Birrell, BP's executive vice president for production and operations.
7:00 PM EST | November 02, 2025
API 'Strengthens Offshore Safety Standards'
The American Petroleum Institute said it had 'strengthen[ed]... offshore safety standards with new updates'.
8:00 PM EST | October 28, 2025
North America Adds Rigs For 3 Straight Weeks
North America added three rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | October 27, 2025
North America Enters Rig Gain Streak
North America added six rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | October 20, 2025
Beetaloo Partners Complete Drilling Program for Pilot Gas Project
Tamboran and its partners completed the biggest drilling campaign in the Beetaloo basin onshore Australia's Northern Territory, putting the Shenandoah South Pilot Project on track to start gas sales next year.
8:00 PM EST | October 14, 2025
BP Picks Valaris Rig to Drill Series of Wells in Med
BP announced the award of a rig contract to Valaris for the DS-12 deepwater drillship.
8:00 PM EST | October 13, 2025
North America Adds 1 Rig Week on Week
North America added one rig week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.
8:00 PM EST | October 13, 2025
Midad to Invest $5.4B in Algerian Production Sharing Contract
Sonatrach signed a 30-year exploration and production contract with Midad Energy for the Illizi South area, expecting a total of 993 million barrels of oil equivalent.
8:00 PM EST | October 13, 2025
ExxonMobil Agrees Terms to Explore Giant Iraqi Field
The Texas oil major signed agreements that lay the groundwork for it to explore the giant Majnoon oil field, ending the company's near two-year hiatus in Iraq.
8:00 PM EST | October 08, 2025
ExxonMobil Mulls Iraq Reentry with Majnoon Deal
ExxonMobil is considering re-entering Iraq after a nearly two-year hiatus by signing agreements that would lay the groundwork to explore the country's giant Majnoon field.
8:00 PM EST | October 07, 2025