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22 Apr 26![]() |
UK: EnerMech secures multi-year UKCS topside process services contract EnerMech has secured a multi-year contract with a leading UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) operator to deliver integrated topside process services across a portfolio of offshore assets. |
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Norway: Equinor drills dry well in the North Sea (34/8-A-37 H) Equinor and its partners have drilled a dry well in the 'Skoll' and 'Hati' prospects, east of the Visund field in the North Sea. Equinor and its partners have drilled a dry well in the 'Skoll' and 'Hati' prospects, east of the Visund field in the North Sea. |
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UK: Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust responds to recent UK Government announcements Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust, the diversified renewables infrastructure company, has provided an update on the expected impact of the UK Government's plans to remove Carbon Price Support ('CPS'), alongside the wider energy policy measures announced yesterday. |
22 Apr 26![]() |
ScottishPower response to UK Government announcement on the Electricity Generator Levy ScottishPower responds to UK Government announcement on the Electricity Generator Levy. |
22 Apr 26![]() |
Eclipse Energy and Wood to scale hydrogen production from end-of-life oil fields As demand accelerates for scalable, cost-effective hydrogen, Eclipse Energy and Wood have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the commercialization and global deployment of subsurface hydrogen production. |
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Thailand: Valeura Energy charters the Enterprise drilling rig Valeura Energy has agreed to charter the Shelf Drilling Enterprise jack-up drilling rig for a three-year term that runs to 31 December 2029. Valeura has an option on the start date, and currently plans to commence drilling operations with the rig in Q4 2026, initially focused on delivering production acceleration projects. |
22 Apr 26![]() |
Soiltech secures three new fluid treatment contracts Soiltech has been awarded three contracts to deliver fluid treatment (STT®) services on rigs in the Black Sea, the Netherlands, and Norway. |
22 Apr 26![]() |
Nordex Group: N175/6.X turbine with 7.3 MW power mode, new 162,5-meter tower, and type approval for a further 179-meter tower The Nordex Group continues to advance its Delta4000 turbine platform with several product updates for the N175/6.X turbine, further strengthening the turbine’s performance, energy yield and project suitability across key markets. |
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Poland: Prospex Energy awarded Dunajec onshore licence area in Poland Prospex Energy, the AIM quoted investing company focused on European gas and power projects, has announced that further to the announcement dated 1 April 2026, its wholly owned subsidiary PXEN Tatra has been formally awarded the Dunajec onshore licence area in Poland. |
22 Apr 26![]() |
OKEA provides first quarter 2026 trading update OKEA has published its financial report for the first quarter of 2026. A trading update is provided to summarise production and sales volumes and related updates for the quarter. |
22 Apr 26![]() |
Panoro Energy announces the release of its 2025 Annual Statement of Reserves Panoro Energy has announced the release of its 2025 Annual Statement of Reserves (ASR). Volumes stated in the ASR do not incorporate any volumes associated with the transformational acquisition of an additional 40.375 per cent interest in Block G offshore Equatorial Guinea which was announced on 24 February 2026. |
22 Apr 26![]() |
Norway: Vår Energi reports strong results in the first quarter 2026 Vår Energi delivered as planned in the first quarter of 2026, with record high production and strong financial results. |
22 Apr 26![]() |
Halliburton launches Volta™ all-electric control system to advance intelligent completions Halliburton has launched the Volta™ all-electric control system, part of SmartWell® intelligent completions, which sets a new standard for engineered reservoir management, optimization, and insight. |
21 Apr 26![]() |
UK: Exergy3 raises £10m seed round to decarbonise industrial heat, tackling grid constraints and energy security Exergy3 has raised £10 million in seed funding to scale its proprietary technology addressing three of Europe’s most pressing challenges: industrial decarbonisation, grid balancing and energy security. |
21 Apr 26![]() |
Italy: Saipem awarded contract with Eni for the new Priolo biorefinery in Sicily Saipem has signed with Eni Industrial Evolution the main contract for the realization of the new Priolo biorefinery in Sicily, a project announced on February 3 by Eni and Q8 Italia. |
21 Apr 26![]() |
Guyana: Saipem awarded new offshore contract by ExxonMobil for the Longtail project, located in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana Saipem has been awarded a new Limited Notice to Proceed (LNTP), worth around 150 million USD, by ExxonMobil Guyana for the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of the subsea structures, umbilicals, risers, and flowlines (SURF) system for the Longtail project, located in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana, at a water depth of approx. 1,750 metres. |
21 Apr 26![]() |
India: TGS launches West India Facies Map Browser to enhance offshore exploration workflows TGS, a global provider of energy data and intelligence, has announced the availability of West India Facies Map Browser (FMB), a new sequence stratigraphic interpretation dataset designed to improve exploration outcomes along India’s west coast. |
21 Apr 26![]() |
UK: Offshore Energies UK responds to the Energy Secretary’s speech at the Good Growth Foundation Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) has responded to the speech delivered today by Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ed Miliband MP, which outlined lessons learned from the recent geopolitical crises in Ukraine and the Middle East. |
21 Apr 26![]() |
UK: Construction starts on major subsea power link connecting Caithness and Aberdeenshire Construction work is now underway on the Spittal to Peterhead Link, marking an important step forward in the delivery of the major subsea cable project connecting Caithness with Aberdeenshire. |
21 Apr 26![]() |
UK: Kent strengthens offshore safety commitment with OEUK ESA signature Kent has signed the Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) Energy Services Agreement (ESA), reinforcing its commitment to maintaining high standards for offshore workforce welfare, safety and operational performance. |
21 Apr 26![]() |
UK: Decisive action to break influence of gas on electricity prices Families across the country will be better protected from energy crises, as government moves to break link between gas and electricity prices. Plans to better protect families and businesses by ending the unfair way international gas prices push up electricity prices across Great Britain take a major step forward today. |
21 Apr 26![]() |
Prosafe SE provides operational update – March 2026 Prosafe SE, a leading owner and operator of semi-submersible accommodation vessels, has provided an operational update for March 2026. |
21 Apr 26![]() |
Cuba: Melbana Energy provides update on Block 9, Cuba Melbana Energy has provided an operational update regarding Block 9 Production Sharing Contract (PSC) onshore Cuba, in which it holds a 30% interest via a wholly owned subsidiary that is also the operator. |
21 Apr 26![]() |
ONYX Insight launches ecoBLADE to cut wind farm costs by millions ONYX Insight, the Macquarie Capital-backed leading provider of predictive analytics for the global wind industry, has announced the launch of ecoBLADE, a new condition monitoring system (CMS) providing continuous visibility and analysis of blade behaviour and health, unlocking millions in savings for wind farm owners and operators worldwide. |
21 Apr 26![]() |
Chile: Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners commences construction on 1,500 MWh BESS project in Chile Project Patache will be Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ second large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) in Chile, reinforcing CIP’s commitment to delivering critical new energy infrastructure across Latin America. |



































