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06 Apr 26 |
Chevron statement regarding exclusivity agreement with Microsoft and Engine No. 1 AI is driving significant growth in demand for reliable, always on power, underscoring the importance of energy security and abundant domestic supply. To support that demand, Chevron, Microsoft and Engine No. 1 have entered into an exclusivity agreement related to the negotiation of a proposed power generation and electricity offtake arrangement. |
06 Apr 26 |
Brazil: Seadrill anounces West Polaris contract extension in Brazil Seadrill has announced the ultra-deepwater drillship, West Polaris, was awarded a 1,095-day contract extension with Petrobras for the Búzios field in the Santos Basin, offshore Brazil. |
06 Apr 26 |
Brazil: Petrobras reports on financial settlement regarding the redetermination of the Tupi Shared Field Petrobras reports on financial settlement regarding the redetermination of the Tupi Shared Field. Petrobras received approx. R$ 3 billion from other private companies and paid approx. R$ 600 million to the Brazilian government. |
06 Apr 26 |
Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, UAE, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman adjust production and reaffirm commitment to market stability The eight OPEC+ countries, which previously announced additional voluntary adjustments in April and November 2023, namely Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, UAE, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman met virtually on 5 April 2026, to review global market conditions and outlook. |
06 Apr 26 |
Australia: Falcon Oil & Gas achieves stellar IP20 flow test result in the Beetaloo Falcon Oil & Gas has announced that Shenandoah SS2-1H (SS2-1H) achieved an average 20-day initial production (“IP20”) flow rate of 10.3 million cubic feet per day (MMcf/d) over 2,632-metres (8,635-foot) across a 57 stage stimulated length within the Amungee Member B-Shale in the Beetaloo Sub-basin, Northern Territory, Australia. |
06 Apr 26 |
Indonesia: Lion Energy provides update on planned Bula Karang 1 well Lion Energy has provided an update on progress at its Bula Karang-1 drilling project. Rig secured for 12 million barrel (P50) exploration well in the East Seram PSC within budget. Bula-Karang-1 well has an estimated 38% probability of success. |
06 Apr 26 |
US: Department of the Interior begins transition to Marine Minerals Administration The Department of the Interior today announced the start of a phased plan to establish the Marine Minerals Administration, bringing together the functions of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement. |
06 Apr 26 |
US: Weatherford announces proposal to redomesticate to the United States, establishing Texas as new legal domicile Weatherford International has announced its proposal to reorganize the Company’s corporate structure by redomesticating its parent company from Ireland to the United States, with Texas as the parent company’s new legal home. The proposed redomestication is expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2026 |
06 Apr 26 |
US: BOEM highlights role of offshore leasing and planning in supporting record energy production The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announced today the critical role of offshore leasing, resource assessment and long-term planning in supporting record oil production on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf, which reached more than 714 million barrels in 2025. |
