PRESS DIGEST 27Oct2026: Borr search and rescue offshore Gabon

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 27.Oct.2026, Words: 325) — Company briefs spanning details on CoAspire, Compal Electronics, Inc., ARC Cloud, X-Bow, Eni, Agip Energy and Natural Resources (Nigeria) Limited (AENR), Apex Global Energy Limited (APEX)., and Borr Drilling, among others.

Source: Compal

NORTH AMERICA

— Compal Electronics, Inc. and ARC Cloud signed a MOU to advance their strategic collaboration in large-scale AI computing infrastructure. [Compal]

— X-Bow Systems Inc has been selected by prime contractor CoAspire to develop and produce the ground launched SRM booster motors for the US Navy’s new Coalition Heterogeneous Affordable Offensive Strike (CHAOS) program. [X-Bow]

LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN

COLOMBIA

— on 10 Nov. 2026 ECOPETROL plans to release its financial and operating results for the 3Q:26, after the mkt closes. On 11 Nov. mgmt plans to hold a virtual conf., w/ simultaneous transmission in Spanish and English. [ECOPETROL]

AFRICA

— a massive offshore drilling platform sank into the sea off Gabon’s southern coast on Saturday. Search and rescue operations continue as 5 people are missing. 110 out of 115 who were on the platform are safe. [Al Jazeera]

— Eni completed the sale of its subsidiary Agip Energy and Natural Resources (Nigeria) Limited (AENR) to Apex Global Energy Limited (APEX). [Eni]

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