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Gran Tierra drill rig
Canada's Gran Tierra to sell South American assets to Maurel and Prom in $1.3bn deal
5th August 2026 By: Reuters

Canadian oil and gas producer Gran Tierra Energy said on Wednesday it had agreed to sell its Colombian and Ecuadorean oil operations to France's Maurel & Prom for $1.33-billion, including debt.... 


Petrobras oil and gas tanks
Petrobras halts studies for $1bn gas pipeline in Brazil amid regulatory uncertainty, sources say
5th August 2026 By: Reuters

Brazil's Petrobras is reassessing a major natural gas infrastructure investment in Brazil amid regulatory uncertainty surrounding a proposed government program that could also impact a project by... 


Shale gas
US shale producer EOG Resources beats quarterly profit estimates on higher crude prices
5th August 2026 By: Reuters

US shale producer EOG Resources beat analysts' estimate for second-quarter profit on Tuesday, helped by a surge in crude prices. Concerns that the war in Iran, which erupted in late February,... 


Suncor Fort Hills oil sands extraction site
Canada's Suncor beats quarterly profit estimates on higher prices, refining margins
5th August 2026 By: Reuters

Suncor Energy on Tuesday beat second-quarter adjusted profit estimates as higher crude price realizations and stronger refining margins offset weaker upstream production. Higher oil prices and... 


Drill rig
New Zealand grants first offshore petroleum permit since reversing exploration ban
29th July 2026 By: Reuters

New Zealand's centre-right coalition government on Wednesday granted its first petroleum exploration permit since reversing a ban on offshore exploration imposed by former Prime Minister Jacinda... 


Woodside Energy CEO Liz Westcott
Woodside Energy tightens 2026 production outlook as quarterly revenue surges
29th July 2026 By: Reuters

Australia's Woodside Energy reported a 28% rise in second-quarter revenue on Wednesday and narrowed its yearly production forecast, citing strong operational performance and high reliability across... 


Patel Family Office vice chairperson Lakshmi Narayanan, MWG Enterprises founder Marc Gunderson and AHQ Group CEO Abdulmalik Alqahtani
US-Saudi consortium advances plans for $5bn Gulf refinery
29th July 2026 By: Reuters

The MERA Oil consortium of US and Saudi Arabian companies is advancing plans for a $5-billion integrated refinery and export corridor in the Gulf aimed at boosting regional energy infrastructure,... 


Ampol refinery in Australia
Australia plans first domestic oil refinery in 60 years to boost fuel security
28th July 2026 By: Reuters

Australia will consider building its first new oil refinery in more than 60 years, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday, as war in the Middle East squeezes supplies from overseas and... 


Eni oil and gas infrastructure
Eni-Petronas JV starts floating gas facility build for North Hub in Indonesia
24th July 2026 By: Reuters

Searah, the joint venture energy company formed by Italy's Eni and Malaysia's Petronas, has started developing a floating gas facility to process gas from its $11.8-billion North Hub project in... 


Australia's Northern Territory
Gas-rich Australian region backs $28bn data centre project
22nd July 2026 By: Bloomberg

Australia’s Northern Territory has granted land to a major data center project that claims it could attract A$40-billion ($28-billion) in private investment. The region’s government awarded 185... 


ADNOC project called Hail & Ghasha
ADNOC greenlights $6.2bn Umm Shaif Gas Cap project
21st July 2026 By: Reuters

Abu Dhabi's State energy company Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has taken a $6.2-billion final investment decision (FID) to develop the Umm Shaif Gas Cap, in an acceleration of its... 


Oil tankers at sea
Goldman sees Brent exceeding $120/bbl in Q4 if Hormuz disruptions persist
21st July 2026 By: Reuters

Goldman Sachs said on Monday that Brent crude could top $120 a barrel in the fourth quarter this year and average $100 a barrel next year if flows through the Strait of Hormuz remain disrupted and... 


Vaar Energi oil and gas infrastructure
Biggest independent European oil, gas producer to emerge from Vaar Energi, BlueNord deal
21st July 2026 By: Reuters

Norway's Vaar Energi said on Tuesday it will buy smaller Oslo-listed rival BlueNord to form Europe's largest independent oil and gas producer in a deal worth around $1.33-billion that sent shares... 


Magnolia Oil & Gas exploration site in Texas
Magnolia Oil & Gas to buy WildFire Energy in $4bn deal
20th July 2026 By: Reuters

Magnolia Oil & Gas said on Monday it had agreed to acquire WildFire Energy for about $4.06-billion, including debt, to expand its position in the Giddings field in South Texas. The deal includes... 


Oil and pipeline infrastructure
Iran to restore 100-million cubic metres of lost gas output in coming months, official says
20th July 2026 By: Reuters

Iran expects to restore around 100-million cubic metres a day of natural gas production capacity within the coming months, a senior government official said on Monday according to the oil... 


Jade Gas drill rig in Mongolia
Jade Gas secures A$1bn funding for coal bed methane gas, LNG development in Mongolia
20th July 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed Jade Gas has executed a non-binding collaboration agreement with a consortium comprising PT Beijing Energy Linking (PTBEL), its lead contractor, and subcontractors PetroChina and Hunan... 


Offshore oil rig
New Zealand gas exploration interest picks up after years in doldrums
20th July 2026 By: Reuters

Seven oil and gas players are racing to secure offshore exploration rights in New Zealand ahead of a national election that could lead to a ban on new permits, as the country's major parties battle... 


Oil refinery
Forget crude, war pushes refiners to the brink - Reuters
20th July 2026 By: Reuters

The global oil refining industry is flashing warning signs. The supply chain for the products that fuel the global economy is under growing stress as conflicts in the Middle East and Russia ripple... 


Irving oil refinery in Saint John
Irving Oil's refinery in New Brunswick to begin fall turnaround in September
20th July 2026 By: Reuters

Irving Oil's 320 000-barrel-a-day refinery in Saint John, New Brunswick, will begin a two-month turnaround in September, the company said on Friday. The fall turnaround project, is expected to... 


LNG plant
LNG exports set to add $1.4trn to US GDP through 2040, S&P Global Energy says
17th July 2026 By: Reuters

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is poised to become the US' second-largest net export industry within five years, adding nearly $1.4-trillion to its GDPthrough 2040, according to an S&P Global Energy... 


Strait of Hormuz
Global energy security at risk if Strait of Hormuz does not open in weeks, IEA chief says
17th July 2026 By: Reuters

If the US and Iran do not increase oil flowing through the Strait of Hormuz soon, the world should worry about energy security, International Energy Agency (IEA) executive director Fatih Birol said... 


ARC Resources' Attachie production site
ARC shareholders approve $16.4bn Shell takeover deal
15th July 2026 By: Reuters

Canadian energy company ARC Resources said on Tuesday its shareholders have voted in favor of being acquired by Shell, clearing another step for one of this year's biggest energy sector deals.... 


LNG Canada tank
LNG Canada offers five First Nations option to invest up to C$1bn in Phase 2 storage tank
15th July 2026 By: Reuters

LNG Canada said on Tuesday five First Nations will have an equity option to invest up to C$1-billion ($710.78-million) to acquire a storage tank planned to be built in a proposed expansion of the... 


Greenfire Resources plant in Canada
Canada's Greenfire Resources to buy Connacher for $900m
14th July 2026 By: Reuters

Greenfire Resources said on Monday that it has agreed to acquire privately held Connacher Oil and Gas Limited for around C$1.27-billion ($900-million) in cash. On a combined basis, Greenfire's... 


Iran oil fields
Oil hits four-week high as US, Iran step up attacks in Strait of Hormuz
14th July 2026 By: Reuters

Oil prices rose on Tuesday to their highest in four weeks, as the US reimposed a naval blockade of Iran and renewed attacks between Washington and Tehran heightened concerns over energy flows... 


Natural gas tank
Chesapeake Utilities unit to build $1.2bn Florida gas pipeline project
13th July 2026 By: Reuters

Chesapeake Utilities said on Monday its unit Peninsula Pipeline Company will develop, construct and operate a natural gas pipeline project in Florida for about $1.2-billion. The project will help... 


Russian LNG seaport
EU imports record LNG volumes from Russia's biggest plant ahead of ban
13th July 2026 By: Reuters

European Union countries imported record-high volumes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia's Yamal facility in the first half of this year, EU data showed on Monday, ahead of a ban on Russian... 


Woodside gas project in Australia
Aus regulator sees east coast gas market well-supplied through 2026, warns of 2027 risks
10th July 2026 By: Reuters

Australia's east coast gas market is expected to have sufficient supply in the fourth quarter of 2026, though further investment will be needed to meet longer-term demand, the country's competition... 


An oil rig
Oil surges, stocks tumble as Trump declares Iran MoU 'over'
8th July 2026 By: Reuters

Oil surged by more than 5% on Wednesday and global stocks and bond prices tumbled, as investors fled risk assets after US President Donald Trump said the memorandum of understanding signed with... 


Oil
Global oil output to return to pre-Iran war level by year's end, US EIA says
8th July 2026 By: Reuters

Global oil output and trade flows should rebound fully by the end of this year from the disruptions caused by the Iran war, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Tuesday. Global... 


Petrobas tanks
Petrobras signs $58m deal with Brazil regulator to bring wells into compliance
8th July 2026 By: Reuters

Brazilian State-run oil firm Petrobras signed an agreement with regulator ANP committing to bring 335 temporarily abandoned offshore wells into compliance with safety and environmental rules, both... 


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