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Courtesy Harbour Energy
Harbour Energy to acquire LLOG Exploration Company
Deal expected to position Harbour as ‘a leading player’ in ‘the US Gulf of America.’
Dec. 22, 2025
Courtesy ADNOC
Hail and Ghasha island under construction
Dec. 19, 2025
Courtesy bp
Shah Deniz Compression (SDC) project
Dec. 19, 2025
Courtesy Eni
Coral North FLNG
Dec. 18, 2025
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Conceptual image representing 2026 outlook
Dec. 18, 2025
Courtesy bp
Meg O’Neill will serve as the next CEO of bp, effective April 1, 2026.
Dec. 18, 2025
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Technip Energies awarded engineering contract for Thailand CCS project
Dec. 17, 2025
Courtesy TotalEnergies
Map of blocks SK408 and SK310 offshore Sarawak, Malaysia
Dec. 16, 2025
Courtesy TenneT
BalWin5 2.2-GW offshore HVDC grid connection in German North Sea
Dec. 16, 2025

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Courtesy Chevron Angola
Chevron's Lianzi Unitization Zone offshore Angola
BW Energy jointly negotiated the acquisition of the 20% interests, which they hope to complete next year.
Dec. 15, 2025
Courtesy Harbour Energy LinkedIn
BW FPSO under contract for Harbour Energy offshore operations
The transaction, which Harbour aims to conclude next spring, would add net production of 20,000 boe/d and provide entry into the Kraken oilfield development.
Dec. 12, 2025
Courtesy Bluewater
FPSO Aoka Mizu sailing from Dubai to Europe
Serica Energy has completed its acquisition of Prax Upstream Ltd.
Dec. 11, 2025
Courtesy Navitas Petroleum Development and Production
Sea Lion Phase 1 consists of drilling 11 subsea wells tied back to an FPSO vessel
Operator Navitas Petroleum and partner Rockhopper Exploration have finalized their investment decision on the Sea Lion project, located near the Falkland Islands, with first oil...
Dec. 10, 2025
Courtesy Prime Group
Prime Natuna Energy's Block B map
Harbour Energy has agreed to sell its operated stakes in producing oil and gas fields in the Natuna Sea to Prime Group.
Dec. 10, 2025
Courtesy TotalEnergies
TotalEnergies' Namibia PEL83 map
Subject to approval by Namibia’s government, TotalEnergies would take a 40% operated interest from Galp in the Mopane discovery, in exchange ceding 10% of its interest in the ...
Dec. 9, 2025

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This update provides the latest in senior appointments, promotions, retirements, company news and more across the offshore oil and gas and offshore renewables sectors.
Oct. 3, 2025
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offshore energy companies make leadership changes
New CEOs and leaders at Tullow Oil, Adura Energy, Panoro Energy and Meren Energy bring extensive experience in upstream oil and gas, LNG projects and offshore production.
Sept. 10, 2025
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People in business attire walking.
This update provides the latest in senior appointments, promotions, retirements, company news and more across the offshore oil and gas and offshore renewables sectors.
June 30, 2025
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Pedro Azagra.
Pedro Azagra has been named the new CEO of the Iberdrola Group.
June 24, 2025
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Silhouetted workers on a ship deck admire sunset-lit wind turbines.
The UK renewable energy sector aims to equip new workers with the right set of skills, bring in new talent with transferable skills and benefit local communities.
June 13, 2025
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Concept art - wooden blocks with a single green leader block
With more than 30 years of experience in the upstream oil and gas industry, Thomas Mitchell (Mitch) Little has relocated to Singapore to take over the reigns as Jadestone Energy...
June 2, 2025

Equipment Engineering

Courtesy Acteon
Intermoor worker performs quality assurance for Petrobras
The long-term contract involves use of wide-ranging techniques and tech on anchors, chains, wire and other components.
Dec. 12, 2025
Courtesy Ithaca Energy LinkedIn
Safe Caledonia arrives at the Captain Field
TechnipFMC will supply and install flexible risers and flowlines to help prolong the life of the Captain Field, which started production in 1997.
Dec. 12, 2025
Courtesy Øyvind Hagen/Equinor
Gullfaks A offshore platform
Wood has secured a new $27 million engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract with Equinor to deliver critical infrastructure upgrades for the Snorre...
Dec. 8, 2025
Courtesy Transocean LinkedIn
Deepwater Atlas drillship
Woodside and Transocean teams have been using the Vessel Operability Planning Service (VOPS) during operations offshore Australia and in the US Gulf of Mexico.
Dec. 3, 2025
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offshore digital connectivity in the Gulf of Mexico
Nokia partners with Tampnet to implement 5G private wireless technology across the Gulf of Mexico, covering over 120 base stations and extending to numerous offshore assets, enhancing...
Dec. 2, 2025
Courtesy North Sea Transition Authority
Line chart: R&D spend versus transfer spend
The UK’s North Sea operators are adopting a range of innovative tools, from subsea systems to digital solutions, to enhance drilling, production and environmental management, ...
Nov. 25, 2025