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March 2026

Thorne & Derrick International marks International Women’s Day

In recognition of International Women’s Day, Thorne & Derrick International is highlighting the growing contribution of ...

4 Mar

March 2026

Sonardyne launches Observer: intelligent subsea monitoring

Underwater technology specialist Sonardyne has launched Observer, a new advanced monitoring system for real-time integri...

3 Mar

March 2026

India greenslights construction for $1.5B Kaiga nuclear units

India's Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) has officially granted permission for the First Pour of Concrete (FPC) at ...

2 Mar

March 2026

Eni greenlights FID for Sannazzaro and Priolo biorefinery conversions

Moving its decarbonization strategy firmly into the execution phase, Eni has approved the Final Investment Decision (FID...

2 Mar

March 2026

Saipem secures major EPCI trunkline contract for Aramco's Safaniya field

Saipem has been awarded a new offshore Contract Release Purchase Order (CRPO) by Saudi Aramco to deliver infrastructure ...

2 Mar

March 2026

Veolia at SPE 2026 with solutions for microbiological management in mature onshore fields

Veolia, a global leader in water treatment technologies, will be present at the ‘SPE Workshop: Improving Recovery Factor...

2 Mar

February 2026

40% of UK firms slash investment as energy costs threaten manufacturing

A stark new report from the CBI and Energy UK warns that the UK risks losing its position as a major global manufacturin...

23 Feb

February 2026

Lamprell secures EPC contract for UAE's Margham gas expansion

Dubai Petroleum has awarded Lamprell an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract for the Margham gas st...

23 Feb

February 2026

BP awards $1 billion Caspian Sea O&M renewal to Turan Drilling

Turan Drilling & Engineering — a joint venture between US-based Helmerich & Payne (H&P) and Azerbaijan’s national oil co...

23 Feb

February 2026

Nordseecluster A substations ready for North Sea installation

RWE and Norges Bank Investment Management have marked a major construction milestone for the Nordseecluster A project wi...

13 Feb

February 2026

LRQA, with EcoEngineers, strengthens global sustainability services as recognized RSB certification body

RSB recognition strengthens support for renewable fuel companies working toward European sustainability requirements Lon...

13 Feb

February 2026

Ørsted divests European onshore portfolio to CIP for £1.25bn

Ørsted has agreed to sell its entire European onshore wind and solar business to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP...

13 Feb

February 2026

Partrac to begin metocean campaign at North Falls

Partrac has been contracted to conduct a comprehensive metocean survey campaign for the North Falls Offshore Wind Farm, ...

13 Feb

February 2026

Petronas signs first long-term LNG pact with QatarEnergy

PETRONAS has signed a historic 20-year Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with QatarEnergy to offtake up to 2 million ton...

10 Feb

February 2026

Exmar secures O&M contract for Cedar LNG's Megúgu FLNG

Exmar has been selected by Cedar LNG Partners to provide marine operations and maintenance services for the Megúgu Float...

10 Feb

February 2026

Commonwealth LNG secures 20-year SPA with Mercuria

Commonwealth LNG has signed a binding 20-year Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Mercuria Energy Trading for 1 milli...

10 Feb

February 2026

TotalEnergies & Galp target 2026 FID for Namibia's Venus

TotalEnergies and Galp have officially outlined the development roadmap for their massive discoveries in Namibia's Orang...

10 Feb

February 2026

ExxonMobil hits record Guyana output despite revenue miss

ExxonMobil reported fourth-quarter earnings of $6.5 billion, driven by record production in its key growth assets, thoug...

3 Feb

February 2026

Mozambique LNG fully resumes construction targeting 2029 startup

The Mozambique LNG consortium has officially confirmed the full restart of construction activities at the Afungi site, f...

3 Feb

February 2026

Vineyard Wind wins court relief to resume construction

A federal judge has granted Vineyard Wind 1 a preliminary injunction, allowing the project to bypass the recent "stop wo...

3 Feb

February 2026

UK and EU sign historic 100GW North Sea pact

The UK government and European allies have signed the "Hamburg Declaration," a landmark security pact committing to the ...

3 Feb

January 2026

Petrobras awards R$ 2.8bn contracts to renew Transpetro fleet

Petrobras and its subsidiary Transpetro have signed contracts totaling R$ 2.8 billion to construct 41 new vessels under ...

27 Jan

January 2026

NKT wins €2bn cable contract for Scottish HVDC links

SSEN Transmission has awarded NKT its largest-ever contract, valued at approximately €2bn, to deliver high-voltage cable...

26 Jan

January 2026

Chiyoda selected for North Field West FEED

Chiyoda Corporation has secured the front-end engineering design (FEED) contract for the onshore facilities of the North...

26 Jan

January 2026

Glenfarne secures shipping partner and capital for Alaska LNG

Glenfarne Group has announced a strategic partnership with Danaos Corporation to advance the logistics and funding of th...

26 Jan

January 2026

Woodside secures 5-year LNG supply deal with JERA for winter peaks

Woodside Energy has finalized a definitive Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Japan’s JERA to supply liquefied natur...

19 Jan

January 2026

Court halts development of Solatio’s R$27bn green hydrogen hub in Brazil

A federal court in Brazil has ordered the immediate suspension of Solatio’s massive green hydrogen and ammonia project, ...

19 Jan

January 2026

Uniper and AM Green ink binding deal for 500,000 tons of green ammonia

Uniper Global Commodities and AM Green have executed a landmark long-term binding offtake agreement for the supply of up...

19 Jan

January 2026

Meta Anchors Major Nuclear Expansion with 6.6GW Deal

Tech giant Meta has announced a landmark series of agreements with Vistra, TerraPower, and Oklo to secure up to 6.6 GW o...

19 Jan

January 2026

Penspen awarded major CO₂ pipeline study in Switzerland

Engineering study to define high level design and standards for Swiss CO₂ transport network LONDON. January 19, 2026: In...

19 Jan

January 2026

Scatec signs PPA for 1.95GW solar and storage project in Egypt

Norwegian renewables developer Scatec ASA has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with the state-owned Egypt...

14 Jan

January 2026

Slovakia selects Rothschild & Co as financial advisor for new nuclear project

The Slovak Republic has chosen Rothschild & Co to act as the financial advisor for its proposed new nuclear project foll...

14 Jan

January 2026

Iraq nationalises West Qurna 2 while Chevron and Quantum target Lukoil assets

Iraq’s cabinet has moved to nationalise operations at the West Qurna 2 oil field, invoking contract provisions following...

14 Jan

January 2026

Glenfarne and Donlin Gold sign letter of intent for Alaska gas and infrastructure

Glenfarne Alaska LNG (Glenfarne) and Donlin Gold have signed a non-binding letter of intent (LOI) regarding natural gas ...

14 Jan

January 2026

PV Power commissions Nhon Trach 3&4 gas-fired power plant in Vietnam

GE Vernova says that commercial operations have begun at PetroVietnam Power’s (PV Power) 1.6GW Nhon Trach 3&4 Power Plan...

7 Jan

January 2026

Ivanhoe Mines begins copper anode production at smelter in Africa

Ivanhoe Mines has announced the initial production of copper anodes at its Kamoa-Kakula smelter in Africa. The direct-to...

6 Jan

January 2026

IPC begins steam injection at Blackrod Phase 1 in Canada

International Petroleum Corporation (IPC) has launched the first steam injection for phase one of its fully owned Blackr...

6 Jan

December 2025

ECITB launches new qualification for supporting engineering construction operations

The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) Awarding Body is inviting colleges and training providers i...

16 Dec

December 2025

Dubai’s Roxtec Middle East marks 25 years in UAE with record sales

Jebel Ali Freezone headquartered Roxtec Middle East FZE covers the MENA region and started with just two staff members i...

16 Dec

December 2025

ABB awarded hightest certification for industrial safety management

ABB has been awarded Maturity Level 5 (ML5) certification for their Functional Safety Management System (FSMS) by TÜV Rh...

16 Dec

December 2025

Vestas secures 191MW wind turbine orders in Germany and Poland

Vestas has announced new wind turbine orders in Germany and Poland, with a combined capacity of 191MW, as part of its fo...

16 Dec

December 2025

BW Energy makes strategic Angola entry with offshore block acquisitions

BW Energy has taken a significant step in its West Africa growth strategy, signing an agreement—alongside consortium par...

16 Dec

December 2025

US conducts first offshore lease sale under One Big Beautiful Bill Act

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), part of the US Department of the Interior (DoI), has completed the Lease S...

15 Dec

December 2025

Roemex Announces Management Buyout, Marking a New Era of Growth and Customer-Focused Excellence

Roemex, a leading provider of speciality chemicals and support services to the global energy sector, has completed a man...

10 Dec

December 2025

CECO Secures Multiple Contracts for UK Power and Carbon Capture Project

CECO is pleased to confirm it has received multiple contract awards for a significant UK-based Power, Carbon Capture, an...

10 Dec

December 2025

TotalEnergies, NEO NEXT to merge UK upstream operations

TotalEnergies has agreed to merge its UK upstream business with NEO NEXT Energy to create an expanded, independent oil a...

10 Dec

December 2025

Uncrewed technology: a new standard for observing deep ocean currents

A new way to monitor previously hidden, but disruptive, deep ocean currents in near-real-time has been proven, thanks to...

10 Dec

December 2025

Equinor introduces hybrid solar-wind power complex in Brazil

Equinor and its Brazilian subsidiary Rio Energy have commenced commercial operations at the Serra da Babilônia solar fac...

9 Dec

December 2025

US small reactor developers face challenges in Europe

Holtec, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, X-energy, Last Energy, TerraPower and Westinghouse are among the US-based SMR compani...

3 Dec

December 2025

ESB, Orsted win 900MW Irish offshore auction

The ESB and Orsted partnership has won the 900MW Tonn Nua offshore wind auction in Ireland. The Dublin-headquartered uti...

2 Dec

December 2025

Feasibility studies begin for 2GW Philippines floater

BuhaWind Energy has started a new round of feasibility studies for the 2GW Northern Luzon floating offshore wind project...

1 Dec

November 2025

UK eases North Sea oil and gas licensing for existing fields

The UK government’s Budget has revealed a shift in its North Sea oil and gas licensing policy, permitting some oil and g...

28 Nov

November 2025

RES signs first services contract and boosts its solar growth in Spain

RES has signed its first operation and maintenance (O&M) contract with Matrix Renewables, an independent power producer ...

28 Nov

November 2025

Aramco makes history with Saudi Arabia’s first quantum computer

Aramco, one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, in partnership with Pasqal, a global leade...

27 Nov

November 2025

Oil creeps higher alongside global equities

Oil crept higher alongside global equities, bouncing off a one-month low as the White House signaled optimism about a pe...

27 Nov

November 2025

UK Budget speech shows continued commitment to infrastructure says Mott MacDonald

Yesterday’s UK Budget announcement from the chancellor Rachel Reeves has underlined the government’s commitment to infra...

27 Nov

November 2025

Equinor transfers operatorship of Peregrino to PRIO

Equinor has closed the sale of a 40% operated interest in the Peregrino field in Brazil to PRIO. Following this transact...

26 Nov

November 2025

US restructures DOE, dropping clean energy in favour of hydrocarbons

The Trump administration is eliminating energy department offices focused on clean energy and renewables and, instead, c...

25 Nov

November 2025

Spencer Ogden's Global Market Update: Q3 and Beyond

Spencer Ogden’s latest Global Market Update brings together exclusive data, expert insights, and first-hand intelligence...

24 Nov

November 2025

HIMA FUN SAFE 2025 inspires students worldwide with AI and 3D experience

On 12 and 13 November 2025, the HIMA Group hosted the third edition of its digital 3D conference, HIMA FUN SAFE. Under t...

24 Nov

November 2025

Industry applauds US offshore leasing proposal as energy demand rises

US offshore oil and gas development took a major step forward last week as the Department of the Interior (DOI) unveiled...

24 Nov

November 2025

Sonardyne to provide passive seismic monitoring services to Northern Endurance Partnership

Underwater technology company Sonardyne is to provide passive seismic monitoring services at the UK’s first carbon captu...

21 Nov

November 2025

UK picks North Wales for Rolls-Royce SMR deployment

Britain has picked a former nuclear site in North Wales for the state-sponsored deployment of three Rolls-Royce small mo...

21 Nov

November 2025

APQP4Wind: driving quality, efficiency and risk reduction in wind supply chains

As global demand for wind energy accelerates, supply chains are under increased pressure to deliver higher quality, fast...

20 Nov

November 2025

Global renewables investment hits US$807bn

Global investment in the energy transition reached a record US$2400bn in 2024, with US$807bn directed to renewable energ...

19 Nov

November 2025

Petrobras confirms new post-salt oil discovery in Brazil’s Campos Basin

Petrobras has confirmed another oil discovery offshore Brazil, identifying high-quality post-salt crude in the Sudoeste ...

19 Nov

November 2025

Scotland’s AI data centres to get cheaper electricity under UK government plans

A new wave of AI data centres across central Scotland, including a flagship project at Ravenscraig, could receive electr...

18 Nov

November 2025

RWE completes 100MW US solar build

RWE has completed construction of its first project in Louisiana, the 100MW Lafitte solar project in Ouachita Parish. Th...

18 Nov

November 2025

National Grid kicks off Didcot substation upgrade to connect data centres and battery storage

National Grid has started work to upgrade its Didcot substation in Oxfordshire, UK, a key infrastructure development tha...

17 Nov

November 2025

OGDCL and partners secure rights to eight exploration blocks offshore Pakistan

Pakistani state-owned Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), together with joint venture (JV) partners, has re...

17 Nov

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