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Chevron CEO expects oil prices to rise in the near future

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Equinor Awards Baker Hughes Two Contract Extensions and DeepOcean Subsea Work Across the North Sea

Europe

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Impacts of Middle East conflict set to reshape energy investment plans as disruptions put focus on security

North America

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Chevron Files to Acquire 70% Stake in HelleniQ Energy Greek Offshore Block as Mediterranean Exploration Accelerates

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Staatsolie Says Petronas-Operated Block 52 Could deliver Oil Within 18 Months Following Confirmed Gas Win in Suriname

South America

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Norway North Sea Capex Rises to $28.6 Billion in 2026 as ConocoPhillips Ekofisk Redevelopment and Rising Costs

Europe

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Africa

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Africa

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IEA Forecasts a $3.4 Trillion Energy Investment Boom

Middle East

TGS Wins Eight-Month 4D Seismic Streamer Contract Offshore Angola

Jumbo Offshore Orders Two New Heavy-Lift Vessels in China

Three Workers Killed in Lifeboat Accident on FSO Vessel at Petronas Sepat Field Offshore Terengganu, Malaysia

Navitas Moves Aoka Mizu FPSO Upgrade to Asia as Iran Conflict Adds $45m to Falklands Sea Lion Budget

Westwood Monthly Offshore Market Update: $59bn EPC Forecast for 2026, Rig Utilisation Tightening Globally

Indonesia offers 13 oil and gas blocks in the first bidding round of 2026

Petrobras Acquires Petronas’ 50% Stake in Tartaruga Verde and Espadarte Fields for $450 Million

Velesto Energy Wins Offshore Drilling Contract from Hibiscus in Malaysia’s PM3 CAA

Velesto Secures Malaysia Drilling Deal with Hibiscus

Yinson Production and PTSC lock in financing for Southeast Asian gas project’s FSO

Europe news

Ousted BP Chairman Albert Manifold Says He Was Fired Without Warning and Disputes Bullying and Misconduct Claims

Norway North Sea Capex Rises to $28.6 Billion in 2026 as ConocoPhillips Ekofisk Redevelopment and Rising Costs

Ousted BP Chairman Albert Manifold Says He Was Fired Without Warning and Disputes Bullying and Misconduct Claims

Germany Electricity Prices Surge 29% in One Day as European Heatwave Cuts Wind Power Generation

UK Chancellor’s Permanent Establishment Tax Changes to Hit Oil and Gas Firms First

RWE’s Sofia Offshore Wind Farm Reaches 91 Turbines Installed. Only Nine Remaining as North Sea Giant Nears Completion

Europe’s Gas Storage Levels Cannot Withstand Another Three Months of Hormuz Disruption

Norway Accelerates North Sea Oil and Gas Production and Reopens Shut-In Fields as Europe Races to Replace Disrupted Middle East and Russian Supply

Reach Subsea Wins Two-Year Black Sea IMR and Construction Contract

DeepOcean Wins North Sea FPSO Decommissioning Contract, Full Subsea Disconnection Scope Delivered Without Divers from Aberdeen Base

TotalEnergies Seeks to Exit 7.5GW of German Offshore Wind Leases Citing Grid Delays and Rising Costs

Africa

Mozambique Contests TotalEnergies’ $2 Billion Cost from LNG Project Delay

Weatherford Wins Deepwater Completions Contract with ExxonMobil Affiliate Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria

Sound Energy Sells Remaining 20% Tendrara Gas Stake to Managem for $57 Million

Eni Takes FID on Baleine Field Phase 3 Expansion Offshore Ivory Coast with Partners Petroci and Vitol

Nigeria Oil Production 2026: Output Up But Still Below Budget Benchmark

ReconAfrica advances Kavango West 1X production testing in Namibia

ADES’ 1982-built rig scoops up multimillion-dollar drilling gig in Nigerian waters

License extension out of the way, as Stamper advances multi-basin mission offshore Namibia

Australia

Bass Oil Wins AU$3.5 Million South Australian Government Grant to Advance Kiwi Gas Project in the Cooper Basin Toward Late 2026 FID

‘Extraordinary’ Fortescue director set to resign after more than a decade

Amplitude Energy Takes Operatorship of Otway Basin Gas Field as Transocean Drilling Campaign Moves Ahead

Worley Wins Engineering Contract with APA Group for Australian Gas Transmission and Storage Infrastructure

Asia’s Gas Crunch Opens the Door for Australian LNG

Velesto lands Hibiscus drilling deal in first asset-light rig move

Critical minerals, fuel security and faster approvals define mining-friendly budget

Woodside Energy’s delayed Browse LNG project expected to cost $35 billion

Equus locks in two North West Shelf gas development paths

Albanese government announces major changes to gas policy amid global energy shortage

Amplitude Energy Receives Gas Production License in Australia

Valaris DPS-1 sold for recycling

The Network

EI aces flagship event with 25% increase for Judy Murray OBE address

DeepOcean awarded subsea contracts by Equinor

Jbs secures UK and international contract wins across all four divisions

EPIT India Launches Through Strategic Industry Collaboration

Skyborn Renewables partners with Semco Maritime and Wind Multiplikator for integrated service on Nordergründe

Union Jack Oil reports full-year loss

Bilfinger Strengthens Skills Pipeline at Hinkley Point C with NDT Apprenticeship Programme

Elevate Offshore: Your Partner of Choice

Oceanscan opens state-of-the-art Aberdeen facility to support offshore demand across UK and Europe

A New Direction for Marine and Energy Parts Production

Middle East

First Two LNG Carriers and a Supertanker Cross the Hormuz Since the Conflict Began

Wood Wins Offshore Pipeline and Umbilical Engineering Contract with COOEC for QatarEnergy’s Bul Hanine Field

Wood Wins Detailed Design Contract for QatarEnergy’s $4bn Bul Hanine EPIC2 Subsea Pipeline Network

Saudi Arabia Forced to Boost Fuel Oil Imports as Gas Output Dips

Abu Dhabi Investor Acquires Hornsea 3 Stake

Meeting oil demand will be essential for decades, Shell CEO says

Oil prices rise after Trump warns Iran over stalled peace talks

JP Morgan Warns Oil Could Average $151 in Q4

Oil prices extend gains as Trump comments diminish hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal

World’s largest oil company reports 25% profit jump as exports via Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline bypass Strait of Hormuz closure

North America

Borr Drilling: Pemex Needs More Jack-Up Rigs to Hit 1.8Mb/d Mexico Production Target by 2030

Fire Breaks Out on California Gas Platform During Decommissioning

OTC Recognizes Industry Leaders With 2026 Distinguished Achievement Awards

Oil prices edge lower as U.S. waits for Iran response to deal proposal

Shell and Kosmos put US Gulf hydrocarbon prospect on their 2027 drilling agenda

INEOS and Shell agree to progress new oil and gas opportunities in the Gulf of America. 

BW Offshore: Signs FEED agreement for Bay du Nord FPSO

Shell invests $22 billion in Canada’s oilpatch and more deals could be coming

South America

Oil Drops Sharply as US-Iran Peace Deal Declared “Largely Negotiated” Hormuz to Open Without Tolls Under 60-Day MoU

Borr Drilling secures fresh jackup work in Suriname and Vietnam

Saipem and Petrobras Sign Decommissioning MoU to Develop Integrated Well P&A and Subsea Removal Solutions Across Brazil’s Ageing Offshore Infrastructure

$3.2 billion move on LLOG opens doors to Gulf of America oil & gas scene for Harbour

Cuba Runs Out of Diesel and Fuel Oil as Blackouts Worsen

DOF awarded 12-year Petrobras RSV contracts for Brazil deepwater operations

Weatherford awarded MPD contract for Ventura Offshore’s SSV Victoria in Brazil

Weatherford Awarded Managed Pressure Drilling Contract by Ventura Offshore for Operations in Brazil

DOF Group ASA – Awarded 12-year charter/services contracts for each of 4 x RSV newbuilds in Brazil

Subsea7 rakes in over $1.25 billion for Brazilian oil & gas job

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Chevron CEO expects oil prices to rise in the near future

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Impacts of Middle East conflict set to reshape energy investment plans as disruptions put focus on security

Chevron Files to Acquire 70% Stake in HelleniQ Energy Greek Offshore Block as Mediterranean Exploration Accelerates

Staatsolie Says Petronas-Operated Block 52 Could deliver Oil Within 18 Months Following Confirmed Gas Win in Suriname

Norway North Sea Capex Rises to $28.6 Billion in 2026 as ConocoPhillips Ekofisk Redevelopment and Rising Costs

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Asia

TGS Wins Eight-Month 4D Seismic Streamer Contract Offshore Angola

Jumbo Offshore Orders Two New Heavy-Lift Vessels in China

Three Workers Killed in Lifeboat Accident on FSO Vessel at Petronas Sepat Field Offshore Terengganu, Malaysia

Navitas Moves Aoka Mizu FPSO Upgrade to Asia as Iran Conflict Adds $45m to Falklands Sea Lion Budget

Westwood Monthly Offshore Market Update: $59bn EPC Forecast for 2026, Rig Utilisation Tightening Globally

Indonesia offers 13 oil and gas blocks in the first bidding round of 2026

Petrobras Acquires Petronas’ 50% Stake in Tartaruga Verde and Espadarte Fields for $450 Million

Velesto Energy Wins Offshore Drilling Contract from Hibiscus in Malaysia’s PM3 CAA

Velesto Secures Malaysia Drilling Deal with Hibiscus

Yinson Production and PTSC lock in financing for Southeast Asian gas project’s FSO

Europe news

Ousted BP Chairman Albert Manifold Says He Was Fired Without Warning and Disputes Bullying and Misconduct Claims

Norway North Sea Capex Rises to $28.6 Billion in 2026 as ConocoPhillips Ekofisk Redevelopment and Rising Costs

Ousted BP Chairman Albert Manifold Says He Was Fired Without Warning and Disputes Bullying and Misconduct Claims

Germany Electricity Prices Surge 29% in One Day as European Heatwave Cuts Wind Power Generation

UK Chancellor’s Permanent Establishment Tax Changes to Hit Oil and Gas Firms First

RWE’s Sofia Offshore Wind Farm Reaches 91 Turbines Installed. Only Nine Remaining as North Sea Giant Nears Completion

Europe’s Gas Storage Levels Cannot Withstand Another Three Months of Hormuz Disruption

Norway Accelerates North Sea Oil and Gas Production and Reopens Shut-In Fields as Europe Races to Replace Disrupted Middle East and Russian Supply

Reach Subsea Wins Two-Year Black Sea IMR and Construction Contract

DeepOcean Wins North Sea FPSO Decommissioning Contract, Full Subsea Disconnection Scope Delivered Without Divers from Aberdeen Base

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Africa

Mozambique Contests TotalEnergies’ $2 Billion Cost from LNG Project Delay

Mozambique Contests TotalEnergies’ $2 Billion Cost from LNG Project Delay

Weatherford Wins Deepwater Completions Contract with ExxonMobil Affiliate Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria

Sound Energy Sells Remaining 20% Tendrara Gas Stake to Managem for $57 Million

Eni Takes FID on Baleine Field Phase 3 Expansion Offshore Ivory Coast with Partners Petroci and Vitol

Nigeria Oil Production 2026: Output Up But Still Below Budget Benchmark

ReconAfrica advances Kavango West 1X production testing in Namibia

ADES’ 1982-built rig scoops up multimillion-dollar drilling gig in Nigerian waters

License extension out of the way, as Stamper advances multi-basin mission offshore Namibia

Australia

Bass Oil Wins AU$3.5 Million South Australian Government Grant to Advance Kiwi Gas Project in the Cooper Basin Toward Late 2026 FID

‘Extraordinary’ Fortescue director set to resign after more than a decade

Amplitude Energy Takes Operatorship of Otway Basin Gas Field as Transocean Drilling Campaign Moves Ahead

Worley Wins Engineering Contract with APA Group for Australian Gas Transmission and Storage Infrastructure

Asia’s Gas Crunch Opens the Door for Australian LNG

Velesto lands Hibiscus drilling deal in first asset-light rig move

Critical minerals, fuel security and faster approvals define mining-friendly budget

Woodside Energy’s delayed Browse LNG project expected to cost $35 billion

Equus locks in two North West Shelf gas development paths

Albanese government announces major changes to gas policy amid global energy shortage

Amplitude Energy Receives Gas Production License in Australia

Valaris DPS-1 sold for recycling

The Network

EI aces flagship event with 25% increase for Judy Murray OBE address

DeepOcean awarded subsea contracts by Equinor

Jbs secures UK and international contract wins across all four divisions

EPIT India Launches Through Strategic Industry Collaboration

Skyborn Renewables partners with Semco Maritime and Wind Multiplikator for integrated service on Nordergründe

Union Jack Oil reports full-year loss

Bilfinger Strengthens Skills Pipeline at Hinkley Point C with NDT Apprenticeship Programme

Elevate Offshore: Your Partner of Choice

Oceanscan opens state-of-the-art Aberdeen facility to support offshore demand across UK and Europe

A New Direction for Marine and Energy Parts Production

Middle East

INEOS and Shell agree to progress new oil and gas opportunities in the Gulf of America. 