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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 $89.27 per barrel during the July-to-September period, up more than 31% from a year earlier, driven by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East that raised concerns about global oil supplies…

Sable Offshore Hits Record Low Amidst Ongoing Sales Disruptions

Nov 09, 2026

Sable Offshore slumped 60.5% to a record low on Monday after the oil producer raised 'substantial doubt' about its ability to continue as a going concern, citing strained liquidity due to sales disruption to its main buyer.Shares of the company…

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…

Saipem, Subsea7 Merger Approved in Brazil

Nov 04, 2026

The tribunal of Brazil's antitrust agency (CADE) has approved the merger of Italian oilfield services company Saipem and Norway's Subsea7, Saipem said on Wednesday.Brazil's green light is an important step towards the completion of the deal…

BP Names Former Shell Executive to Lead Downstream Business

Nov 04, 2026

BP has appointed former Shell executive Emma Lewis as Executive Vice President, Downstream, effective January 4, 2027, when she will also join the company's leadership team.In her new role, Lewis will oversee BP's Downstream segment, which includes refining…

Apache Offshore Workers Strike Over Pay, Conditions

Nov 03, 2026

Britain's Unite union said on Tuesday that about 170 offshore workers employed by US energy company Apache would escalate strike action in a dispute over jobs, pay and conditions.A 24-hour strike is scheduled to begin at 6 a.m. (0600 GMT) on November 4 and end at 5…

Wood Group Workers Launch Strike Across Harbour Energy Offshore Platforms

Nov 03, 2026

Wood Group offshore workers have started a fresh 48-hour strike affecting five Harbour Energy-operated platforms, with further industrial action planned later in November amid a dispute over pay and working conditions.The latest stoppage began on November 3 and is scheduled to end on November 4…

Trench Group to Be Acquired by GE Vernova

Oct 28, 2026

GE Vernova Inc. announced that it will acquire Trench Group, a provider of high-voltage grid equipment, from investment firm Triton Partners. The deal will create scale across GE Vernova’s Electrification product lines, expanding its capabilities…

ConocoPhillips Plans Job Cuts in Canada

Oct 27, 2026

ConocoPhillips has informed its staff of a reduction to its workforce in Canada, a spokesperson for the oil and gas producer said on Monday.The reduction includes employees and contractors and is set to take place on Tuesday, the spokesperson added…

Chouest Group Acquires Canada's Horizon Maritime

Oct 26, 2026

The Chouest Group and the founders of Horizon Maritime Services have announced a strategic partnership that includes the acquisition of the Canadian offshore and marine services company from CFFI and its lender, HPS.The transaction expands the Louisiana-based Chouest Group's presence in Canada…

Aberdeen Memorial Service Held for North Sea Oil Tycoon Sir Ian Wood

Oct 23, 2026

A memorial service for Sir lan Wood, Scottish industrialist, philanthropist and public servants, was held earlier today, Friday, October 23, in Aberdeen. It was attended by over 300 people, including Sir lan's immediate family, friends and former…

NOIA Launches Ocean Minerals Initiative

Oct 23, 2026

The National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) has launched Ocean Minerals Forward, a new industry education and communications initiative examining the potential of deep-sea mineral resources to strengthen U.S. critical mineral supply chains…

New Crewsure Energy Program Provides Employee Benefits for Offshore Workers

Oct 22, 2026

Crewsure Insurance Services Limited (Crewsure) has announced the launch of Crewsure Energy, a new program that brings together traditional employee benefits with specialist Crisis Response protection, designed for companies employing personnel…

Venezuela's Oil Revival Spurs Hiring Push by Global Service Giants

Oct 20, 2026

Oilfield service companies including Weatherford International, Baker Hughes, Halliburton and SLB are advertising dozens of jobs in Venezuela, according to company websites, an early sign that a Washington-backed plan to rebuild the country's energy industry is gaining traction…

Ithaca Energy Launches Succession Process Ahead of CEO Retirement

Oct 16, 2026

Ithaca Energy said Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Luciano Vasques intends to retire from the company by March 31, 2027, with the board beginning a search for his successor.The company said the succession process would allow for an orderly transition of responsibilities…

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