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Eni chief executive Claudio De Scalzi (right) and Sonatrach president Rachid Hachichi (left) shake hands after signing an agreement as Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune (second from left) and Italy's Prime …

'If you have fangs, show them': Norway operator wants sector to speak up DNO executive chairman Bijan Mossavar-Rahmani tells Upstream he wants Norway's oil and gas sector to be more …

Operator gets under way at last on key production well in Cuba The Amistad-2 production well is planned to be drilled to a total measured depth of 1125 metres

Maya Hennerkes is the new environment and sustainability managing director at the EBRD. Photo: EBRD

Contractor loads out key offshore structure for Asian project The offshore jacket is scheduled for offshore installation in Vietnam's waters by the end of September 2025

Australian independent commences drilling at vital production well The Amistad-2 production well is planned to be drilled to a total measured depth of 1,125 metres

Four in frame for TotalEnergies prize at $3.16 billion project TotalEnergies and partners QatarEnergy and Basra Oil Company recently started construction work on Iraq's common seawater supply project

Aussie FPSO lands in hot water again with safety regulator Montara Venture FPSO has had multiple incidents related to hull integrity over the years

Trump praises 'phenomenal' North Sea oil in UK visit as Starmer sticks to his guns UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says country's energy mix will include North Sea oil and …

Starmer sticks to his guns as Trump praises 'phenomenal' North Sea oil in UK visit UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says country's energy mix will include North Sea oil and …

OceanPact wins $130 million offshore contracts with Petrobras Company has been awarded nearly $1 billion worth of contracts in Brazil in the past month

Seplat may spend $3 billion in Nigeria after buying ExxonMobil business Nigeria-focused player also unveils new dividend policy and lifts lid on size of its resources base

Allseas wins UK North Sea decommissioning job Operator Taqa UK is in process of decommissioning Brae Alpha platform in North Sea

Top contractor taps into booming FLNG market with tailored tech Black & Veatch is involved in 50% of all floating LNG projects currently either deployed or under construction

Capricorn stock up 10% as key Egypt deal awaits final approval London-listed player also wants to buy UK North Sea assets to utilise tax pools

Drilling approved in Japan for offshore carbon capture wells Japex aims for two test wells starting from this November

UK junior reveals next step in assessing potential of Alaska discovery well Pantheon Resources plans to frac the well before proceeding to extended flow rate testing

‘Doomed to fail’: Union hits out at UK's energy transition strategy UK government must put workers at the heart of energy and industrial policy, says GMB

LNG Canada gears up to double capacity with Chinese fabrication bids LNG Canada is moving swiftly toward expansion of its Kitimat project, with engineering contractor JGC Fluor courting Chinese yards …

Petronas Carigali and Geoteric agreement a ‘step change’ in AI adoption Reductions in cycle time of up to 90% are touted

Fatal accident at key Equinor facility Investigations under way after death at Mongstad, Norway’s largest refinery

Adnoc's XRG calls off $18.7 billion Santos acquisition XRG-led consortium withdraws offer for Santos and says it will not proceed with a binding offer

Santos lifts lid on Adnoc deal collapse Australian company reveals further details on failure of XRG Consortium's planned acquisition

Kent's bright Middle East outlook burnished by new contracting model Company has capitalised on Adnoc's new and lucrative engineering, procurement, construction and management bidding framework

An LNG carrier at Cheniere Energy's Corpus Christi project in the US. Photo: CHENIERE ENERGY

New York-listed exporter agrees to LNG supply deal with US territory Puerto Rico to receive shipments from New Fortress Energy for next seven years

Petrobras targets new FPSO for Campos basin pre-salt reservoir Proposed floater is still in the early evaluation stage and a tender is not expected until 2027

Adnoc's XRG calls off $18.7 billion Santos acquisition plan XRG-led consortium withdraws offer for Santos and says it will not proceed with a binding offer

Baker Hughes confirms major well services contract with Petrobras Brazilian oil giant extends charters with BJ Blue Marlin and Blue Orca vessels until mid-2032

OceanPact signs $200 million decommissioning contract offshore Brazil Work includes removal of flexible lines and subsea equipment in Pampo-Enchova cluster

Petrobras targets brand new FPSO for Campos basin pre-salt reservoir Proposed floater is still in the early evaluation stage and a tender is not expected until 2027

All eyes on BW Energy's critical Namibia well Kharas-1X appraisal well targets oil as Norway player aims to beef-up viability of marginal Kudu gas project

ONGC in hunt for high-spec deepwater drillship as it lines up exploration drive Tender launched for a drillship capable of operating in water depths up to 3000 metres

MedcoEnergi chief executive Roberto Lorato at the Energy Asia conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in June 2025. Photo: REUTERS/SCANPIX

Norway independent reveals two key appointments BW Energy nominates new chief operating officer and chief financial officer

TotalEnergies swoops into Liberia, snapping up four deepwater blocks French supermajor signs production sharing contracts for acreage in the Liberia basin

TotalEnergies awards Iraq gas plant construction deal to Chinese contractor Facility is key to implementing TotalEnergies’ $13 billion Gas Growth Integrated Project, aimed at capturing flared gas, boosting power generation …

Clock ticking for Spirit Energy’s carbon capture project Morecambe Net Zero project aims to convert depleted gas fields off the coast of Barrow-in-Furness to provide carbon storage

TotalEnergies awards Iraq gas plant construction to Chinese contractor Facility is key to implementing TotalEnergies’ $10 billion Gas Growth Integrated Project, aimed at capturing flared gas, boosting power generation and …

Asian giant in hunt for high-spec deepwater drillship, as it lines up exploration drive Tender launched for a drillship capable of operating in water depths up to 3000 metres

Timor-Leste's national flag at the country's independence celebration in Dili on 20 May 2025. Photo: AFP/SCANPIX

MedcoEnergi chief executive Roberto Lorato at the Energy Asia conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in June 2025. Photo: REUTERS/SCANPIX

ABB to power Singapore’s first floating LNG facility Floating storage and regasification unit scheduled to commence operations by 2030

US player offers $550 million for ExxonMobil affiliate’s Williston assets Chord Energy to take control of 48,000 net acres in the basin by end of year

Big floating LNG project in Canada wins environmental clearance Ksi Lisims LNG will deploy two liquefaction vessels with a total capacity of 12 million tonnes per annum