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13 Mar 26	Romania: Fluor expands European footprint with office in Bucharest to advance next-generation Nuclear Energy Projects Fluor Corporation has celebrated the opening of its newest European office in Bucharest, Romania. The new office will serve as a hub to enhance the company’s capacity to deliver advanced nuclear energy projects across the region.
13 Mar 26	Peru: Actis exits Orygen, one of Peru's largest power producers Actis, a leading growth market investor in sustainable infrastructure, has completed the sale of Orygen, a large and diversified power generation business in Peru, to Grupo Romero, one of the most prominent financial and industrial conglomerates in Peru.
13 Mar 26	Cyprus: Worley selected by Chevron Cyprus for Aphrodite Gas Field Development FEED Worley has been selected by Chevron Cyprus Limited (a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation) to provide Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) and procurement services for the Aphrodite Field Development Project, located offshore Cyprus in the Eastern Mediterranean.
13 Mar 26	Australia: Central Petroleum reports half year results Central Petroleum reports a strong underlying financial result for the half year ending 31 December 2025 (HY2025). Underlying profit after tax increased 17% from the previous corresponding half year to $2.5m million. After a $4.2 million impairment charge resulting from the withdrawal from exploration permit EP82, Central has recognised a statutory net loss after tax of $1.7 million.
13 Mar 26	SLB OneSubsea announces agreement to acquire subsea business of Envirex Group Global energy technology company SLB has announced that its OneSubsea™ joint venture has entered into an agreement to acquire the subsea business of Norway-based Envirex Group AS. As a result of the transaction, Envirex Group AS and their subsea business would become part of SLB OneSubsea.
13 Mar 26	VAALCO Energy announces Q4 and full year 2025 results VAALCO Energy has reported operational and financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2025, including year-end 2025 reserves. Additionally, the Company provided operational and financial guidance for the first quarter and full year of 2026.
13 Mar 26	UK: Reabold Resources announces funding from group of Strategic Investors Reabold Resources, the investing company focused on developing strategic gas projects for European energy security, has announced a conditional issue of equity to a group of US-based strategic investors. The proceeds will be used primarily to progress the Company's key West Newton project, onshore UK.
13 Mar 26	Finland: Cloudberry Clean Energy announces strategic entry into Finland through 50% acquisition of 132 MW onshore wind farm Cloudberry Clean Energy has signed a share purchase agreement ('SPA') with Sampi Renewables Holding for the acquisition of 50% of a producing 132 MW onshore wind farm in Finland. The wind farm has been in full operation since 2022 with an expected annual production of approximately 378 GWh (189 GWh net to Cloudberry).
13 Mar 26	Rex International reports Norway, Oman and Germany production update – February 2026 Rex International Holding, together with its subsidiaries, has announced that production in February 2026 from Norway, Oman and Germany totalled 10,300.1 boepd.
13 Mar 26	Gabon: Assala Energy announces hydrocarbon discovery at Magoga-A in Gabon Assala Energy has announced that the Magoga-A exploration well, located in the Mutamba Iroru Licence II in Gabon, and subsequent sidetrack into the Atora Licence, has encountered hydrocarbons in the targeted reservoir interval.
13 Mar 26	Italy: Zenith Energy announces acquisition of 28 MWp solar development projects Zenith Energy, the international energy production and development company, has announced the acquisition of two agrivoltaic development projects with an expected installed capacity of approx. 23 MWp and 5 MWp, respectively, located in the Piedmont region of Italy.
13 Mar 26	Indonesia: PETRONAS confirms hydrocarbon discovery at Barokah-1, East Java, Indonesia PETRONAS has made its first hydrocarbon discovery at the Barokah-1 exploration well located within the North Ketapang Production Sharing Contract (PSC), offshore East Java, Indonesia.
12 Mar 26	Australia: JERA to refocus Australian LNG portfolio with transfer of shares in Gorgon and Ichthys LNG projects JERA, a global energy leader and Japan’s largest power generation company has, through its subsidiary JERA Australia Pty Ltd – entered into an agreement with MidOcean Energy, an LNG company formed and managed by EIG, a leading institutional investor in the global energy and infrastructure sectors, under which MidOcean will acquire JERA’s interests in the Gorgon LNG Project (in which MidOcean is an existing joint venture partner), and the Ichthys LNG Project.
12 Mar 26	UK: RWE launches statutory consultation for low carbon power station RWE, the UK’s largest energy generator, is launching a public consultation on its updated plans for a new decarbonised gas-fired power station on the Humber Estuary, approximately 3.5 km east of Stallingborough village. The proposed power station would be capable of generating up to 900 megawatts (MW) of electricity, enough to power around one million homes, and would be fitted with cutting-edge carbon capture technology.
12 Mar 26	Oceanica Engenharia enters into new long-term contracts with Petrobras, with a total value of approx. US$ 736 million Oceanica Engenharia reports that, between December 2025 and February 2026, it entered into new long-term contracts with Petrobras, with a total value of approx. US$ 736 million (R$ 4.2 billion). With these new contracts, the Company’s backlog increases to approx. R$ 12 billion, reinforcing Oceanica’s position in the Brazilian offshore services market.
12 Mar 26	Croatia: INA awarded exploration permits for blocks SAVA-10/1 and DRAVA-02/02 Following an international tender for the granting of permits for the exploration and production of hydrocarbons in the Republic of Croatia, INA has been awarded exploration permits for two new exploration blocks: SAVA-10/1 and DRAVA-02/02.
12 Mar 26	Norway: Geoex MCG commences reprocessing of the RDI MC2D dataset in the Norwegian Sea Geoex MCG has initiated Phase I (the Norwegian Sea) of the reprocessing programme for the Regional Deep Imaging (RDI) MC2D dataset in collaboration with RockWave.
12 Mar 26	Libya: TotalEnergies announces the restart of production at the Mabruk field TotalEnergies has announced the restart of production at the Mabruk oil field in Libya, in which the Company holds an interest of 37.5%. The Mabruk field is located onshore, in concession C17, around 130 km south of Sirte. Production from the field was stopped in 2015.
12 Mar 26	The value of specialist technical input and the power of clinic style support - Merlin Geoscience In the geosciences, technical uncertainty is inherent. Subsurface systems are complex, data is imperfect, and decisions often carry significant operational, financial, and environmental implications. Whether evaluating reservoirs, characterising geological risk, integrating multidisciplinary datasets, or navigating evolving regulatory frameworks, projects depend on robust scientific judgement. In this environment, access to specialist geoscience expertise becomes not just helpful but essential.
12 Mar 26	Guyana: Viridien and BGP announce agreement with government of Guyana for multi-client 3D seismic program over shallow water acreage Viridien and BGP have entered into an agreement with the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana to launch a massive multi-client 3D seismic acquisition and imaging program across the shallow water acreage lots 2, 3 and 4, an area comprising approximately 25,000 sq kms.
12 Mar 26	Angola: Metatek-Group completes airborne survey of the Kwanza Basin in Angola to support onshore oil and gas exploration in the region UK-based geophysical company Metatek-Group has completed an airborne survey of the Kwanza Basin in Angola to support onshore oil and gas exploration in the region. It is the first time the basin has been surveyed with modern technology, offering new insights into the subsurface and the precise locations that hold the most potential for future drilling programmes.
12 Mar 26	Germany: Nordex Group to supply turbines for 49 MW community wind farm in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany The Nordex Group has received an order totaling 49 MW for a new community wind farm in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The project is located in the Borken district in Münsterland. The project highlights the growing importance of community energy models for the expansion of onshore wind energy in Germany.
12 Mar 26	RWE delivers strong financial performance in 2025 and sets course for exceptional earnings growth until 2031 RWE has delivered a strong performance in fiscal 2025 – both operationally and financially. The forecast was clearly met, with adjusted EBITDA of €5.1 billion and adjusted net income of €1.8 billion.
12 Mar 26	Bulgaria: OMV Petrom joins Shell and TPAO in an offshore exploration project in Bulgaria OMV Petrom, the largest integrated energy producer in Southeast Europe, has announced its entry into the exploration consortium for the Han Tervel offshore block in the Bulgarian Black Sea. OMV Petrom will hold a 25% stake in the project, joining operator Shell (42%) and Türkiye Petrolleri A.O. (TPAO) subsidiary Turkish Petroleum Overseas Company Limited (TPOC) (33%).
12 Mar 26	Equinor enters bio-methanol agreement with Wallenius Wilhelmsen Equinor has entered into a 2-year bio-methanol supply agreement with Wallenius Wilhelmsen, a major global player in shipping and vehicle logistics, supporting a growing marine segment for low-carbon fuels. Soon bio-methanol from Equinor will fuel ships that are bringing cars and machinery from points of production to markets.