Posted inExploration & Production

Oil flat, waiting for OPEC+ to show the way forward

Oil prices are largely unchanged today so far, as the market is waiting to see how the OPEC+ meeting will unfold before paving a new price direction

There was no lack of oil price swings last week, but the market is taking no risks before today’s OPEC+ meeting, waiting to see what the alliance plans for November before disturbing the price nirvana. Prices are staying largely flat as OPEC+ has the full attention of the oil market. What will shape prices going […]

Posted inEnergy Transition

Seismic vessel utilization recovers to pre-Covid-19 level as market embraces energy transition jobs

Seismic vessels are being used for hydrocarbon exploration in addition to energy transition initiatives including carbon capture and storage, offshore wind, and geothermal

The Covid-19 pandemic has been devastating for the seismic industry for several quarters, keeping nearly half of its global fleet inactive – until recently. A Rystad Energy report shows that the seismic fleet’s hibernation is now over, as vessel utilization has recovered to pre-Covid-19 levels in the third quarter of 2021. About 68% of the […]

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