Delcy defends Venezuela’s position on the Essequibo territory, says Guyana acting unfairly

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.May.2026, Words: 325) — Venezuela’s interim president Delcy RodrĂ­guez participated in the oral hearing before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands, to defend Venezuela’s historical rights over the Essequibo territory. The interim president stated she appeared before the […]

RodrĂ­guez touches down in the Netherlands, plans to defend Venezuela before the ICJ

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 10.May.2026, Words: 130) — Venezuela’s interim president Delcy RodrĂ­guez arrived this Sunday in the Netherlands to lead a technical and legal delegation defending Venezuela before the International Court of Justice (ICJ). RodrĂ­guez’ visit it part of her efforts to defend the validity […]

Reju inks €135mn in Dutch NIKI funding for regeneration hub at Chemelot Industrial Park

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Apr.2026, Words: 375) — Textile-to-textile regeneration company Reju™ has been awarded €135mn in funding under the Netherlands’ Nationale Investeringsregeling Klimaatprojecten Industrie (NIKI) program.  The funding will support Reju’s planned industrial-scale regeneration hub at Chemelot industrial park in Sittard-Geleen, covering both the investment […]

Vermilion eyes E&D budget of $600mn-$630mn for 2026; $415mn in Monterey and Deep Basin

ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Nov.2025, Words: 330) — Vermilion Energy Inc.‘s board of directors approved an E&D capital budget of $600mn to $630mn for 2026. This capital budget prioritizes our global gas assets, with 85% of capital invested in this part of Vermilion’s portfolio.  The company expects […]

SBM Offshore to Divest Share in Floventis to Cierco

(Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Dec.2024) — SBM Offshore reached an agreement with Cierco Energy to divest all of its shares in Floventis Energy Ltd.   SBM Offshore has acquired valuable knowledge through its partnership to develop the Llyr projects in the UK and the Cademo project in the US, the company said […]

Fugro Reveals €400mn Financing with Relationship Banks

(Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Dec.2024) — Fugro NV announced a new €400mn financing on improved terms with its relationship banks, consisting of a €100mn term loan and a €300mn revolving credit facility.  The term loan and revolving credit facility are both unsecured and have a 5-year maturity, plus options to extend […]

Air France-KLM Ramps up SAF Offtake with TotalEnergies

(TotalEnergies, 23.Sep.2024) — TotalEnergies and Air France-KLM have signed an agreement for TotalEnergies to supply up to 1.5 million tons of more sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Air France-KLM Group airlines over a 10-year period, until 2035. This agreement marks one the largest SAF purchase contracts signed by Air France-KLM to […]

GAR Boosts Presence with New Storage Capacity in Europe´s Largest

(GAR, 25.Jul.2024) — Golden Agri-Resources (GAR) announced a new lease partnership for storage capacity at the state-of-the-art Chane terminal in Rotterdam, the largest port in Europe. The first shipment was delivered on 17 July, marking a key milestone in GAR’s efforts to strengthen its presence in the Northwest Europe region. The Chane terminal Geulhaven, owned and […]

TotalEnergies Buys Interest in OranjeWind Offshore Wind Farm

(TotalEnergies, 25.Jul.2024) — TotalEnergies signed agreements with German renewable developer RWE, to acquire a 50% stake in OranjeWind, a 795 MW offshore wind farm under development in the Netherlands. TotalEnergies will dedicate its share of the renewable electricity production from this project to power 350 MW electrolyzer projects. These will produce […]

Golden Agri-Resource, Verborg Forge Strategic Partnership

(Golden Agri-Resources, 25.Jan.2024) — Golden Agri-Resources (GAR), a global agribusiness and palm oil producer, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Verborg Group, a new entrant in the vegetable oil market. The collaboration entails a multi-year contract, where GAR will be the exclusive supplier of over a million tons […]

Court Bars Venezuela from Altering Guyana’s Control over Essequibo

(AP, 1.Dec.2023) — The United Nations’ top court on Friday ordered Venezuela not to take any action that would alter Guyana’s control over a disputed territory, but did not specifically ban Venezuela from holding its planned referendum Sunday on the territory’s future. Guyana had asked the International Court of Justice to order […]

SBM Completes Share Repurchase

(SBM Offshore, 21.Nov.2023) — SBM Offshore has completed the repurchase of 350,000 shares. Between 9-21 Nov. 2023 a total of 350,000 common shares were repurchased, at an average price of EUR 12.25 per share, representing a total of EUR 4,286,956. Information regarding the aggregate of the transactions (calculated on a […]

ConocoPhillips Add Long-Term Agreement for European Regas Capacity

(ConocoPhillips, 14.Sep.2023) — ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) announced further progress on its global liquefied natural gas (LNG) strategy, signing a commercial agreement to secure additional regasification capacity in Europe at the Gate LNG terminal in the Netherlands. This agreement further complements the company’s foundational LNG resource positions in Qatar and Australia, […]

MPC Energy on Developments in Panama and El Salvador

 (MPC Energy, 31.Jul.2023) — MPC Energy Solutions (MPCES, Company) announced its H1 2023 results today. MPCES generated 40.4 GWh of electricity from its power-generating projects in the first six months of 2023, corresponding to USD 3.5 million in revenues and USD 2.3 million EBITDA. The total revenue and EBITDA, including the Company’s trading activities […]

Cracker to Enable Hydrogen Imports Via Port of Rotterdam

(Port of Rotterdam, 6.Dec.2022) — An initiative of 18 companies, led by the Port of Rotterdam Authority, has kicked off a study into the possible establishment of a large-scale ammonia cracker, which will enable imports of 1 million tonnes of hydrogen per year for the decarbonization of industry and mobility. […]

Bristow Launches Helicopter Services for Netherlands Coastguard

(Bristow Group, 4.Nov.2022) — Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: VTOL), the leading global provider of innovative and sustainable vertical flight solutions, today embarks on a new 10-year relationship with the Netherlands Coastguard, delivering critical helicopter SAR operations for people and communities across the country through its affiliate, Bristow Netherlands B.V. Highlights: — […]

Maersk Secures Five-well Drilling Work Scope with Petrogas

(Maersk, 15.Sep.2022) — Maersk Drilling and Petrogas E&P Netherlands B.V. agreed to an amendment of the previously entered contract for the provisioning of the harsh-environment jack-up rig Maersk Resolute, under which an option included in that contract will be replaced by a newly entered five-well drilling contract which will employ Maersk […]

Strohm Supports Shell with Fast-track Delivery of a TCP Riser

(Strohm, 28.Jun.2022) — Strohm has supplied Shell with a static Thermoplastic Composite (TCP) Riser to support operations at one of its Southern North Sea assets. The availability of TCP through Strohm’s “TCP on Demand” model and the ability to install end-fittings offshore enabled flexible, quick and easy installation. Strohm was […]

UN Top Court Raps Colombia Over Sea Row with Nicaragua

(France24, 21.Apr.2022) — The United Nations‘ top court on Thursday ordered the Colombian navy to stop interfering in Nicaraguan waters, ruling on a longstanding legal battle over maritime borders. The International Court of Justice “finds that by interfering with fishing and marine research activities of Nicaraguan-flagged vessels … in Nicaragua’s […]

EXMAR and GASUNIE Move to Secure Energy Supply

(Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Mar.2022) — EXMAR reached an agreement for a 5-year charter for the employment of its 600 million standard cubic feet per day (MMscf/d) regasification floating storage and re-gasification unit (FSRU) S188 with GASUNIE LNG Holdings BV. GASUNIE will utilize FSRU S188 as floating LNG import terminal at […]

Core Laboratories and Talos Energy Announce Strategic Alliance

(Core Laboratories, 17.Mar.2022) — Core Laboratories N.V. (NYSE: “CLB US” and Euronext Amsterdam: “CLB NA”) and Talos Energy Inc. (NYSE: “TALO”) have announced a strategic alliance to provide technical evaluation and assurance for carbon capture and sequestration (“CCS”) opportunities. The alliance combines Core Lab’s market-leading reservoir description and optimization technologies with Talos’s […]

MPC Energy Solutions Releases 2021 Preliminary Unaudited Financials

(MPC Energy, 3.Mar.2022) — “2021 was an eventful year for MPC Energy Solutions. We made significant progress and expanded our broad portfolio of renewable energy assets in Latin America and the Caribbean. And now, in Q1 2022, we are reaching another important milestone, as our first projects become operational and start generating revenue,” […]

Shell Exits Equity Partnerships with Gazprom Entities

(Shell, 28.Feb.2022) — The Board of Shell plc announced its intention to exit its joint ventures with Gazprom and related entities, including its 27.5 percent stake in the Sakhalin-II liquefied natural gas facility, its 50 percent stake in the Salym Petroleum Development and the Gydan energy venture. Shell also intends […]

Bristow to Provide Search and Rescue Services to Netherlands Coastguard

(Bristow, 19.Jan.2022) — Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: VTOL), the leading global provider of vertical flight solutions, announced that the Netherlands Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) has awarded Bristow their prestigious contract to provide search and rescue helicopter capacity to the Netherlands Coastguard. The 10-year contract, with two one-year extension options, will commence […]

Baker Hughes And Shell To Accelerate Energy Transition

(Baker Hughes, 10.Nov.2021) — Energy technology company Baker Hughes (BKR: NYSE) and Shell Global Solutions BV signed a broad strategic collaboration agreement to accelerate the global energy transition by helping each other achieve their respective commitments for net-zero carbon emissions and advancing solutions to decarbonize energy and industrial sectors. The […]

NRGBriefs: Atlantic LNG’s Carbon Abatement Plan

(Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Oct.2021) — Energy briefs including Atlantic LNG revealing its carbon abatement strategy; Brazil’s oil giant Petrobras reducing its gross debt load to $59.6bn in the 3Q:21; and more. LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN Colombia — GoldMining Inc. (TSX: GOLD) (NYSE American: GLDG) entered into and closed an […]

NRGBriefs: Guyana Courts The UAE Or Vice Versa

(Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Oct.2021) — Energy briefs including details of Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali courting investors in the UAE; the repercussions in Caracas from the extradition of Alex Saab to Miami from Capo Verde, and Shell Trinidad and Tobago eyeing finally signing a PSC for development of the 2.7 Tcf […]