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22 Aug 25
Taiwan: Cadeler signs firm contract with Synera Renewable Energy for WTG Installation at the Formosa 4 Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan
Cadeler has signed a firm contract with Synera Renewable Energy (SRE) for the transportation and installation (T&I) of 35 Siemens Gamesa 14MW wind turbines at the Formosa 4 Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan. The project will be executed by one of Cadeler’s next-generation M-class wind turbine installation vessels. -
22 Aug 25
Norway: AkerBP concludes successful exploration campaign in the Yggdrasil area (25/1-14, 25/1-14 A, B, C, D, E, F and G)
Aker BP, the operator of production licences 873, 873 B and 1249, has concluded its Omega Alfa exploration campaign in the area around Yggdrasil in the North Sea. -
22 Aug 25
Brazil's ANP to offer seven blocks in the 3rd Cycle of the Open Acreage of Production Sharing (OPP)
The National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas, and Biofuels (ANP) has released the list of blocks that will be offered in the public session of the 3rd Cycle of the Open Acreage of Production Sharing (OPP). A total of seven blocks will be offered. The public session will take place on October 22, 2025. -
22 Aug 25
US: TGS launches Basin Insight Reports to navigate North America's $2 trillion energy transformation
TGS, a global leader in energy data and intelligence, has launched new Basin Insight Reports to provide the industry with advanced, data-driven perspectives on the factors shaping basin performance and development. -
22 Aug 25
Sweden: Vattenfall selects suppliers on the journey towards new nuclear power
Another step has now been taken on the path towards new nuclear power, as Vattenfall has decided to proceed with American company GE Vernova and British company Rolls-Royce SMR. Both suppliers produce modular reactors and are considered to have the potential to deliver within a reasonable timeframe and budget, taking into account the conditions of the Värö Peninsula along the Swedish west coast. -
22 Aug 25
UK: Scottish Fishermen’s Federation calls for halt to further offshore wind consents
Scotland's fishing leaders are demanding an immediate stop to further offshore wind farm consents – warning ministers they are on course to gamble away the nation’s seas, jobs and coastal heritage. -
22 Aug 25
Australia: Woodside receives approval for Scarborough Offshore Facility and Trunkline (Operations) Environment Plan
Woodside has welcomed the Federal Court's decision confirming the validity of the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority’s acceptance of the Scarborough Offshore Facility and Trunkline (Operations) Environment Plan (Scarborough Operations EP). -
22 Aug 25
UK: Serica Energy announces update on production at Triton FPSO
AIM-listed Serica Energy has announced the first lifting of oil from the Triton FPSO since the resumption of production is underway. -
22 Aug 25
Shelf Drilling announces contract extension for the Shelf Drilling Tenacious
Shelf Drilling has secured a one-year contract extension for the Shelf Drilling Tenacious jack-up rig for drilling operations offshore West Africa. The extension will begin in direct continuation of the rig’s current contract, extending the commitment until February 2027. -
22 Aug 25
Prosafe announces second-quarter results and first half report 2025
Prosafe SE reported EBITDA of USD 3.1 million (USD 6.6 million) for the second quarter and USD 7.7 (USD 13.8 million) for the first half of 2025. -
22 Aug 25
Italy: Zenith Energy provides update on solar project in Piedmont, Italy
Zenith Energy, the listed international energy production and development company, has provided an update regarding its acquisition of a 7 MWp agrivoltaic solar energy project located in the region of Piedmont, Italy. -
22 Aug 25
Vantage Drilling International announces further extension of Conditional Letter of Award received for the Platinum Explorer
Vantage Drilling International has announced that the Conditional Letter of Award received for the Platinum Explorer dated 23 April 2025, as extended for 30 days on 22 July 2025, has been further extended until 29 August 2025. The remainder of the terms and conditions remain unchanged. -
22 Aug 25
China: African Energy Chamber opens office in Shanghai to boost China-Africa energy collaboration
The African Energy Chamber has officially opened an international office in Shanghai, China, aimed at strengthening cooperation between African governments and energy companies and their counterparts in China. -
22 Aug 25
Thailand: MedcoEnergi secures production period extension for Bualuang oil field in Thailand
MedcoEnergi has received approval from the Government of Thailand for an extension of the production period for the Bualuang Oil Field (Block B8/38) in the Gulf of Thailand. The production period has been extended until October 23, 2035, allowing the Company to continue its operations and further strengthen its commitment to the region. -
22 Aug 25
UK: Construction begins on UK’s fourth largest wind farm in the south of Scotland
Construction has started on a major wind farm in the south of Scotland, which will generate enough electricity to power around 335,000 homes with clean energy. The Sanquhar II Community Wind Farm was paused in 2023 due to tax decisions by the previous UK Government but now has the green light to go ahead. -
21 Aug 25
US: ConocoPhillips further expands LNG business with additional Gulf Coast offtake agreement
ConocoPhillips has signed a long-term sales and purchase agreement (SPA) to purchase 4 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 project under development by Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra, in Jefferson County, Texas.
