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Oil Industry Braces for Years of Market Disruption

Oct 06, 2026

Shipping bottlenecks, deep cuts in refinery output and inventory draws that could take years to replace will keep global oil prices high beyond this year, industry executives said at a conference in London on Monday.Following the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran at the end of February…

New Fortress Energy’s Mexico FLNG Unit Goes Offline

Oct 06, 2026

New Fortress Energy's Fast LNG unit offshore Altamira, Mexico, has gone offline following a mechanical problem with its gas turbine, with the company expecting the facility to return to service during the fourth quarter.NFE said it was working…

Chevron Names New Oil, Products and Gas President

Oct 06, 2026

Chevron’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Eimear Bonner will become president of the company's Oil, Products & Gas business from January 1, 2027, as part of a senior leadership reshuffle that will also install Jeff Gustavson as its new CFO.Bonner…

Eni Taps Yinson Production for Major Ghana FPSO Gas Upgrade

Oct 05, 2026

Yinson Production has signed a contract amendment with Eni for a major gas capacity upgrade of the John Agyekum Kufuor floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit offshore Ghana.Under the amendment, signed on October 2, Yinson will…

ADNOC Signs Multi-Year LNG Supply Deal with Thailand’s Gulf Group

Oct 05, 2026

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has signed a multi-year agreement to supply about 2 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Thailand's Gulf Group starting in 2027.Under the sales and purchase agreement, ADNOC Trading will deliver the LNG to Gulf Group…

Baker Hughes Joins Venezuela Gas Infrastructure Push

Oct 05, 2026

Baker Hughes has signed two agreements aimed at developing Venezuela's natural gas and energy infrastructure, including a partnership with state oil company PDVSA targeting gas production, processing, transportation and potential LNG exports…

Seatrium Takes Ninth FSRU Conversion from Karpowership

Oct 05, 2026

Seatrium has been awarded the conversion of Karpowership's LNGT Akdeniz into a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU), marking the ninth FSRU conversion project between the companies.Work on LNGT Akdeniz is scheduled to start in the first quarter of 2027…

Vard Expands Ship Design Operations in Vietnam

Oct 05, 2026

Norwegian shipbuilder Vard, part of Fincantieri, has opened a new design and engineering office in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and plans to grow its workforce there to more than 40 engineers in the coming years.The new Vard Design and Engineering…

Reach Subsea Keeps Deep Cygnus Subsea Vessel for Another Year

Oct 05, 2026

Reach Subsea has exercised a one-year option to extend the charter for Deep Cygnus subsea vessel from Havila Subsea & Renewables, keeping the vessel in its fleet through March 2028.The original charter, announced in July 2022, covered a four-year period with an option for an additional year…

Halliburton Steers Clear of Sea Lion Project off Falkland Islands

Oct 05, 2026

Halliburton has ruled out working on the Sea Lion oil project near the Falkland Islands after Argentine federal authorities raised questions over potential criminal and civil enforcement related to hydrocarbon activities around the disputed territory…

Petrobras Finds More Oil in Ultra-Deepwater Amapá Block

Oct 05, 2026

Petrobras has made a new oil discovery in block FZA-M-59 in ultra-deep waters off Brazil's Amapá state after finding another oil-bearing interval while drilling deeper at its Morpho exploration well.The discovery was made at the 1-BRSA-1405-APS well in a water depth of 2…

Orcadian Terminates UK Offshore Data Center Development Deal

Oct 05, 2026

Orcadian Energy and an unnamed U.S. offshore data center developer have terminated an agreement to jointly develop an offshore energy-to-compute project using gas resources from Orcadian's Earlham and Orwell discoveries in UK waters.The companies…

Ithaca Energy Buys Suncor Energy’s Canadian Oil Assets for $860M

Oct 05, 2026

Ithaca Energy has agreed to acquire Suncor Energy's interests in the Terra Nova and White Rose oil assets offshore eastern Canada for $860 million in cash, marking its first international acquisition outside the UK.The deal includes a 48% operated interest in Terra Nova…

Apache Workers Back Strike That Could Disrupt North Sea Pipeline

Oct 05, 2026

More than 160 offshore workers at Apache have backed strike action in a pay dispute that could disrupt operations at seven North Sea assets and potentially affect the Forties Pipeline System, trade union Unite said.The industrial action, which could begin in October…

Iran Set to Keep Hormuz Shut Until Seven Demands Are Met

Oct 05, 2026

The Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until seven Iranian conditions set out in a June interim agreement with the US are met, state media reported Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf as saying on Sunday.Iran presented a proposal…

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