LONDON / HOUSTON / SINGAPORE (By Wood Mackenzie, 4.Nov.2026, Words: 1101) — With Democrats capturing the House of Representatives and Senate in the US mid-term elections, permitting reform could be […]
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New weight requirement could impact offshore energy sector, BBC reports
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Nov.2026, Words: 132) — Some offshore workers could lose their jobs as a result of a new weight requirement being introduced, according to […]
After the strikes: what next for Qatar, Iran and the world’s largest gas field?
LONDON / HOUSTON / SINGAPORE (By Wood Mackenzie, 17.Sep.2026, Words: 787) — The 2026 Middle East conflict has struck at the centre of the global gas system. Strikes on Qatar’s North […]
Baker Hughes to provide compression systems to Cloud Connector Pipeline
HOUSTON / LONDON (By Baker Hughes, 13.Sep.2026, Words: 444) — Baker Hughes and Venture Global LNG are expanding their long-standing collaboration to advance critical US gas infrastructure. Reinforcing Baker Hughes’ […]
Unity delivers custom thru-tubing solution for well isolation project in ItalyÂ
ABERDEEN (By Unity, 9.Sep.2026, Words: 352) — Aberdeen-headquartered well integrity and decommissioning specialist Unity, part of the FrontRow Energy Technology Group, successfully completed a well intervention project in Central Italy for SMAPE, deploying a bespoke thru-tubing solution for a major international oil company to achieve well […]
bp awards Baker Hughes offshore production enhancement contract
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Sep.2026, Words: 156) — Baker Hughes announced a significant award from bp to provide offshore stimulation services across the company’s UK North […]
TotalEnergies buys Shell’s renewables business, sells 50% stake in a portfolio to KKR
PARIS, FRANCE (By TotalEnergies, 3.Aug.2026, Words: 477) — In line with TotalEnergies Integrated Power strategy in Europe focused on selected deregulated markets, as illustrated by the recent transaction with EPH, […]
Project SEAN to advance electric aviation across Scotland’s Highlands and Islands
ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND (By Bristol, 23.Jul.2026, Words: 220) — Project SEAN, a consortium-led initiative bringing together aviation, infrastructure and regional transportation partners, will conduct electric aircraft demonstration flights across Scotland’s Highlands and […]
Baker Hughes and Kodiak ink multi-year turbine order deal
HOUSTON, TEXAS and LONDON, ENGLAND (By Baker Hughes, 8.Jul.2026, Words: 391) — Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. and Baker Hughes announced a multi-year strategic agreement under which Baker Hughes will provide power […]
New all-in-one digital suite raises the game in safety technology
LONDON, ENGLAND (By Dräger UK, 07.Jul.2026, Words: 415) — Dräger UK, a global company in the field of safety technology, has strengthened its digital gateway offering and launched a single-entry […]
Era of $2–$4/MMbtu Henry Hub natgas prices ending, WoodMac says
LONDON/HOUSTON/SINGAPORE (By Wood Mackenzie, 2.Jul.2026, Words: 626) — The decade of cheap Henry Hub gas is coming to an end. Wood Mackenzie forecasts Henry Hub natural gas prices approaching US$5/mmbtu (real) […]
Mexico confident USTR tariff proposal will be modifiedÂ
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jun.2026, Words: 299) — On 2 Jun. 2026, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released a proposal to impose additional […]
LNG carriers face compliance-driven fleet bifurcation: Wood Mackenzie
LONDON/HOUSTON/SINGAPORE (By WoodMac, 1.Jun.2026, Words: 715) — The engine type fitted to an LNG carrier when it was built is now the single most important factor in its compliance cost exposure. […]
Offshore energy storage offers solution to unsustainable wind curtailment levels: Xodus
LONDON, ENGLAND (By Xodus, 22.Apr.2026, Words: 693) — Offshore wind production in Europe is expanding faster than grid capacity with future annual curtailment levels potentially reaching a point where they cause […]
Middle East disruption could cut global oil demand 20% and gas 10% by 2050: Wood Mackenzie
LONDON/HOUSTON/SINGAPORE (By Wood Mackenzie, 8.Apr.2026, Words: 660) — Prolonged disruption to Middle East energy supplies could accelerate a structural shift in global energy systems, halving oil and gas import dependence […]
SP Energy starts 5 year ÂŁ12bn electricity grid rewiring program in Scotland
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Apr.2026, Words: 440) — ScottishPower’s transmission business, SP Energy Networks, officially kick-started its 5 year ÂŁ12bn rewiring program of the central and southern […]
The Strait of Hormuz closure threatens Northeast Asia demand, pressures LNG spot prices
LONDON/HOUSTON/SINGAPORE (By WoodMac, 11.Mar.2026, Words: 767) — Northeast Asia’s LNG market faces a major supply shock following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, with regional demand expected to fall […]
Baker Hughes issues $6.5bn and €3bn of senior notes
HOUSTON, TEXAS and LONDON, ENGLAND (By Baker Hughes, 11.Mar.2026, Words: 481) — Baker Hughes Company successfully issued $6.5bn in debt consisting of 5 tranches of senior unsecured notes and €3bn […]
BHP Australia boss in running to lead Woodside, Bloomberg reports
PERTH/MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA (By Reuters, 8.Mar.2026, Words: 197) — Global miner BHP’s Australia president Geraldine Slattery is among the contenders for the top job at Woodside Energy, Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing people […]
bp and Stonepeak ink deal for Castrol valued at $10.1bnÂ
LONDON, ENGLAND (By bp 24.Dec.2025, Words: 746) — Following a comprehensive strategic review of Castrol, bp reached an agreement to sell a 65% shareholding in Castrol to Stonepeak, at an […]
EAI brief: Stonepeak to buy 65% stake in Castrol from bp
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Dec.2025, Words: 121) — bp reached an agreement to divest a 65% shareholding in Castrol. The enterprise value of the deal is calculated […]
EAI brief: Woodside’s Meg O’Neill named as incoming CEO at bp
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Dec.2025, Words: 167) — Meg O’Neill, who has served as chief executive officer of Woodside Energy, the largest energy company on the Australian […]
Harbour Energy to acquire all subsidiaries of Waldorf for $170mn
EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND (By Harbour Energy, 12.Dec.2025, Words: 414) — Harbour Energy has entered into an agreement to acquire substantially all the subsidiaries of Waldorf Energy Partners Ltd and Waldorf Production […]
DNV Inspection names offshore wind specialists
LONDON, ENGLAND (By DNV, 1.Dec.2025, Words: 545) — DNV Inspection, the independent assurance and risk management provider, has appointed Iván Jaramillo González to drive its global offshore wind capabilities and support […]
The Economist launches The World Ahead 2026
LONDON, ENGLAND (By The Economist, 10.Nov.2025, Words: 876) — The Economist has launched The World Ahead, the annual special year-end issue from The Economist that examines important themes, trends and events that […]
bp pulse accelerates London’s EV charging network via TfL partnership
LONDON, ENGLAND (By bp 22.Oct.2025, Words: 282) — bp pulse, one of the UK’s leading rapid and ultra-fast EV charging providers, has announced an extension of its long-standing agreement with […]
bp delivers on 6 start-ups in 2025 with Murlach start-up
LONDON, ENGLAND (By bp, 9.Oct.2025, Words: 315) — bp has safely started up its sixth major upstream oil and gas project of 2025 with production from the Murlach field in […]
Equinor and Shell announce CEO and chair for Adura
OSLO, NORWAY (By Equinor, 8.Sep.2025, Words: 351) — Equinor and Shell announce the appointment of Neil McCulloch as chief executive officer and Nicoletta Giadrossi as chair of their offshore UK […]
SPE Offshore Europe 2025 pulls industry leaders to Aberdeen
ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND (By RX, 5.Sep.2025, Words: 780) — SPE Offshore Europe (OE25) has reaffirmed its position as Europe’s leading offshore energy event, welcoming more than 25,000 professionals to P&J Live […]
Fervo Energy selects Baker Hughes to deliver geothermal power generation equipment
HOUSTON, TEXAS and LONDON, ENGLAND (By Baker Hughes, 2.Sep.2025, Words: 398) — Baker Hughes announced an award from Fervo Energy Company, the leader in next-generation geothermal energy, to design and deliver equipment for 5 […]
STR appoints James Christie to lead growth across Europe and Africa
ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND (By STR, 1.Sep.2025, Words: 234) — Subsea Technology & Rentals (STR) appointed experienced sector leader James Christie to head up activities across Europe and Africa following significant growth […]
PXGEO inks 2-year geophysical contract to support Malaysia upstream
LONDON, ENGLAND (By PXGEO, 25.Aug.2025, Words: 296) — PXGEO secured its first contract in Malaysia to deliver offshore seismic data acquisition services under a 2-year agreement. This includes a minimum […]
SPE Offshore Europe 2025 set to drive transformational change for the energy sector
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND (By SPE, 21.Aug.2025, Words: 1,780) — SPE Offshore Europe 2025 (OE25) will open its doors at the P&J Live from 2-5 Sep. 2025 for what is set to […]
Yondr Group accelerates US growth with 550MW Dallas campus
LONDON, ENGLAND (By Yondr, 19.Aug 2025, Words: 352) — Yondr Group, a global developer, owner and operator of hyperscale data centers, has secured a 163-acre site in Lancaster, Texas, just south of Dallas to […]
Eni inks deal for GIP to enter Eni CCUS Holding’s share capital
MILAN, ITALY (By Eni, 18.Aug.2025, Words: 419) — Eni and Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a global infrastructure investor and a part of BlackRock, signed an agreement related to the sale […]
Halliburton bags multi-year well stimulation services contract in the North Sea
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Aug.2025, Words: 195) — ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS awarded Halliburton a contract to deliver comprehensive well stimulation services to improve well performance and reservoir productivity. […]
bp reports strong 2Q:25 operational performance [pdf downloads]
LONDON, ENGLAND (By bp, 5.Aug.2025, Words: 90) — bp reported strong operational performance in the 2Q:25 and underlying RC profit of $2.4bn and operating cash flow of $6.3bn. bp also […]
Noble says marketed fleet 75% contracted during the 2Q:25; backlog stands at $6.9bn
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Aug.2025, Words: 470) — Noble Corporation’s marketed fleet of 25 floaters was 75% contracted during the second-quarter 2025 (2Q:25), compared with 80% […]
Shell reports 2Q:25 results, comments on LNG Canada [pdf downloads]
LONDON, ENGLAND (By Shell, 31.Jul.2025, Words: 128) — Shell plc Chief Executive Officer, Wael Sawan commented on the company’s second-quarter 2025 results. “Shell generated robust cash flows reflecting strong operational […]
Nabors reports 2Q:25 results, operating revenues of $833mn
HAMILTON, BERMUDA (By Nabors, 29.Jul.2025, Words: 653) — Nabors Industries Ltd. reported second quarter 2025 operating revenues of $833 million, compared to operating revenues of $736 million in the first quarter. Net loss attributable […]
Baker Hughes to buy Chart Industries in deal with total enterprise value of $13.6bn
HOUSTON, LONDON, ATLANTA (By Baker Hughes, 29Jul.2025, Words: 1,088) — Baker Hughes and Chart Industries announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Baker Hughes will acquire all outstanding shares of Chart’s common stock […]
OEG to supply Peterson with 500 offshore containers through 2030
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jul.2025, Words: 434) — OEG secured a significant five-year contract with Peterson Energy Logistics in Den Helder for 500 offshore containers to […]
Expanded skills and education program to inspire future talent at SPE Offshore Europe 2025
ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND (SPE Offshore Europe, 23.Jul.2025, Words: 617) — A new and expanded program aimed at inspiring young people, developing skills and connecting emerging talent with opportunities in the offshore […]
Baker Hughes reports 2Q:25 results, updates on performance [pdf download]
HOUSTON, TEXAS / LONDON, ENGLAND (By Baker Hughes, 22.Jul.2025, Words: 299) — Baker Hughes Company announced results for the second quarter of 2025. “We delivered strong second-quarter results, with total adjusted […]
New energy realities could extend coal’s role in global energy markets
HOUSTON, TEXAS / LONDON, ENGLAND (By WoodMac, 17.Jul.2025, Words: 798) — Global coal demand could remain stronger for longer, with coal-fired power generation potentially staying dominant through 2030, well beyond […]
bp agrees to sell Netherlands mobility & convenience, bp pulse businesses to Catom
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Jul.2025, Words: 315) — bp reached an agreement to sell its mobility & convenience and bp pulse businesses in the Netherlands to […]
EnerMech secures contract for Dana Petroleum’s Triton FPSO
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jul.2025, Words: 179) — EnerMech has been awarded a 3-year fixed term contract with a further 2 by 2-year extension option periods […]
Borr Drilling receives commitments, announces CEO succession plan
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jul.2025, Words: 278) — Borr Drilling Limited received commitments from certain commercial banks related to various senior facilities. These facilities include: 1) […]
Rolls-Royce to provide emergency power on offshore wind platforms in the UK
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jul.2025, Words: 322) — Rolls-Royce received a second order from Eureka Pumps AS to supply mtu Series 4000 engines to power emergency […]
Equinor and Shell reveal name of UK North Sea’s largest independent oil and gas producer
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jun.2025, Words: 284) — Equinor and Shell revealed the name of the UK North Sea’s largest independent oil and gas producer, marking […]