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Worley Lands EPC Contract for Venture Global's CP2 LNG Expansion

Nov 06, 2026

Worley has signed a reimbursable engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract with Venture Global for the CP2 Expansion project in Louisiana, United States, ahead of a planned final investment decision in early 2027.The agreement…

Velesto’s Jack-Up Rig Up for Drilling Job with Petronas

Nov 06, 2026

Malaysia's Velesto Energy has secured a contract from Petronas Carigali for its NAGA 3 jack-up drilling rig, covering one firm well and an option for a second well.The contract was awarded through Velesto's wholly-owned subsidiary, Velesto Drilling…

Petrobras Advances Tupi Oil Field Redevelopment with FPSO Design Approval

Nov 06, 2026

Petrobras has secured Approval in Principle (AiP) from Lloyd's Register (LR) for the conceptual design of its proposed REVIT I TUPI floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit, advancing the redevelopment of the Tupi oil field offshore Brazil…

RINA Secures $12.3M Subsea Engineering and Decom Work for Petrobras

Nov 06, 2026

Italian engineering, certification and consulting company RINA has secured a three-year contract worth $12.3 million (€11 million) from Petrobras to provide engineering and technical assessments covering the integrity, maintenance and decommissioning of subsea infrastructure in Brazil…

Tenaris Nets Pipe Supply Contracts for Eni's Cronos Gas Project Off Cyprus

Nov 06, 2026

Tenaris has secured contracts to supply pipes, offshore drilling tubulars and coating services for the Cronos gas development offshore Cyprus, operated by Eni in partnership with TotalEnergies.The contracts cover line pipe and oil country tubular…

Oil Heads for Steep Weekly Drop Despite Middle East Supply Risks

Nov 06, 2026

Oil prices are set for a sharp weekly drop on expectations of a de-escalation of the Iran war after US President Donald Trump's party suffered election losses, but Middle East supply concerns from the conflict continue to provide a floor for the market…

Aker BP Picks OneSubsea for Subsea Tieback Scheme off Norway

Nov 05, 2026

OneSubsea joint venture, backed by SLB, Aker Solutions and Subsea7, has secured a contract from Aker BP to supply subsea production systems, umbilicals and associated services for the Lyra field development offshore Norway.The field, formerly known as Kjøttkake…

ConocoPhillips Beats Profit Forecasts Despite Lower Output

Nov 05, 2026

ConocoPhillips its quarterly dividend by 11% and beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter adjusted profit on Thursday, as stronger commodity prices and cost-cutting measures helped offset a decline in its output.Benchmark Brent crude LCOc1 averaged about $89…

Aker Solutions Lands Major Role in Qatar’s Offshore Oil Field Revamp

Nov 05, 2026

Aker Solutions has received a letter of award (LOA) from PTSC Mechanical and Construction (PTSC M&C) for detailed engineering work on the redevelopment of QatarEnergy's Maydan Mahzam oil field offshore Qatar.The scope covers detailed design services for several offshore installations…

Equinor Launches Marine Robotics Test Center for Offshore Ops (Video)

Nov 05, 2026

Equinor has opened a marine robotics test center at the Kårstø processing plant in Norway to develop and qualify underwater robots, autonomous vessels and other technologies aimed at improving offshore operations.The K-lab Marine Robotics Centre (KNARR)…

Equinor Halts Visund Oil and Gas Output Following Fire

Nov 05, 2026

Norway's Equinor shut production at its Visund oil and gas platform on Wednesday due to a fire in an electrical system, a company spokesperson said in an emailed statement, adding that the flames had been put out.Between 70-80 people of the…

Ecopetrol, Petrobras Delay Sirius Offshore Gas Project to 2031

Nov 05, 2026

The Sirius offshore gas project in the Colombian Caribbean, jointly run by Colombia's state oil firm Ecopetrol and its Brazilian counterpart Petrobras, is now due to start operations in 2031 rather than the previous 2030 start date due to consultation 'challenges'…

Woodside Targets $400M in Savings, Plans 500 Job Cuts

Nov 05, 2026

Australia's Woodside Energy on Thursday unveiled a new payout policy for investors and flagged it would axe around 10% of its workforce globally, as it set out higher targets for cost cutting and return on capital.Favoured by investors for paying…

Harbour Energy Raises 2026 Outlook Again on Record Output

Nov 05, 2026

Harbour Energy upgraded its 2026 production and free cash flow outlook for the third time this year on Thursday, and announced a further $150 million share buyback as record output and higher commodity prices boost returns.Here are some more details:The company…

BP Cuts Aker BP Stake to 10.9% in $1B Share Sale

Nov 05, 2026

BP has sold a 5% stake in Norwegian oil and gas producer Aker BP for approximately $1.06 billion (NOK 9.83 billion), reducing its ownership from 15.9% to around 10.9% as it moves to strengthen its balance sheet.The company said proceeds from the sale would be used to strengthen its balance sheet…

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