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30 Apr 26	Falklands: Eco Atlantic provides update on proposed acquisition of JHI Associates Inc. - Interim Court Order obtained Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas, the oil and gas exploration company focused on the offshore Atlantic Margins, has provided an update, further to the Company's announcement on March 11, 2026, regarding the proposed acquisition of JHI Associates, Inc. by way of a court-approved plan of arrangement.
30 Apr 26	TGS announces Q1 2026 results TGS has announced revenues of USD 321 million driven by high multi-client activity, but with delayed funding commitment for one large project.High streamer vessel utilization of 91% and solid multi-client activity level. Order inflow of USD 392 million resulting in a total order backlog of USD 779 million, the highest since 2019.
30 Apr 26	Czech Republic: Rolls-Royce SMR secures Czech contract to deliver Small Modular Reactor Programme Rolls-Royce SMR and CEZ Group have signed a contract that enables work to start on the Czech Republic’s first Small Modular Reactor (SMR) programme, launching first at the Temelín site in the South Bohemian Region.
30 Apr 26	Aker Solutions signs MOU with Rolls-Royce SMR for small modular reactor energy projects Aker Solutions has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rolls-Royce SMR Ltd within the small modular reactor (SMR) market. The MoU establishes a partnership to develop Aker Solutions’ offering of non-nuclear parts of framed modules for Rolls-Royce SMR’s portfolio, leveraging Aker Solutions’ deep expertise in modularization and complex energy project execution.
30 Apr 26	Aker Solutions announces first-quarter results 2026 Aker Solutions has delivered solid financial results as revenues normalize from peak levels in 2025. The company recorded an order intake in the first quarter of NOK 28.8 billion, lifting the secured order backlog to NOK 80.2 billion at quarter-end. Revenue in 2026 is expected to be around NOK 50 billion with EBITDA-margins excluding net income from SLB OneSubsea in the range of 7.0 to 7.5 percent.
30 Apr 26	US: Expand Energy Corporation reports first quarter 2026 results Expand Energy Corporation, North America’s largest natural gas producer, reports first quarter 2026 financial and operating results.
30 Apr 26	DNV to certify UK's Northern Endurance Partnership CO2 transport network DNV has been appointed Independent Certifier for the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP), the CO2 transport and storage project underpinning the UK's East Coast Cluster.
30 Apr 26	Norway: Statkraft signs long-term power contracts with Hydro Hydro Energi and Statkraft have signed two long-term power purchase agreements (PPA) for the total delivery of 0.9 TWh per year in 2029 and 2030 and 1.3 TWh per year in the period from 2031-2038. The PPAs secure a total supply of 12.3 TWh of power over a 10-year period to Hydro's primary aluminium production plants in Norway.
29 Apr 26	Venezuela: Geoex MCG holds exclusive rights to new Venezuela seismic data acquisition - invites Industry to participate Geoex MCG, a global subsurface data provider, has announced the launch of industry engagement to support a major new offshore 2D seismic acquisition program in Venezuela, as market re-entry accelerates.
29 Apr 26	Germany: Vestas announces 50 MW order in Germany Vestas has announced a 50 MW order in Germany as part of its Q2 order intake. Customer and Project name are undisclosed. Delivery planned to begin in Q21 2027; commissioning scheduled to begin in Q4 2027.
29 Apr 26	Canada: BW Offshore signs FEED agreement for Bay du Nord FPSO BW Offshore has signed a Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) agreement with Equinor for the Bay du Nord development offshore Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
29 Apr 26	Canada: Delivering FEED for Dow’s Path2Zero Cogen project in Canada Worley has been selected by Dow to provide front-end engineering design (FEED) services under a new engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) contract for the cogeneration component of Dow’s Path2Zero project in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta.
29 Apr 26	Taiwan: Fugro awarded a large geotechnical site investigation contract for CIP’s wind farm in Taiwan Fugro has been awarded the geotechnical site investigation contract for the 600 MW FengMiao II Offshore Wind Farm (OWF) by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), one of the developers under Taiwan’s Round 3.2 offshore wind tender.
29 Apr 26	Equinor exercises option to extend contract with Soiltech Equinor has exercised the option to extend the frame contract for Offshore Waste Management Services with Soiltech until 31 May 2028.
29 Apr 26	Why wave energy must be the UK’s next great green frontier As an island nation with more than 11,000 miles of coastline, the UK sits beside one of the most powerful, and most overlooked renewable energy resources on Earth: ocean waves. Offshore wind has dominated Britain’s clean-energy identity for decades, but wave power is no longer a distant prospect.
29 Apr 26	Baker Hughes achieves 36.9% absolute reduction in operational greenhouse gas emissions Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, reported a 36.9% absolute emissions reduction in scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions compared to its 2019 baseline, marking the largest emissions reduction to date, according to its latest sustainability report.
29 Apr 26	Woodside announces Q1 report for period ended 31 March 2026 Woodside announces Q1 report for period ended 31 March 2026. Production for the period was 45.2 million barrels of oil equivalent, underpinned by exceptional reliability of our world-class assets, including 99.9% at Sangomar and 99.0% at Shenzi. In Western Australia, Pluto LNG achieved 100% reliability for the third consecutive quarter, while the North West Shelf Project delivered 99.7%.
29 Apr 26	Colombia: Arrow Exploration announces 2025 Y/E and Q4 2025 results Arrow Exploration, the high-growth operator with a portfolio of assets across key Colombian hydrocarbon basins, has announced 2025 Y/E and Q4 2025 results.
29 Apr 26	TotalEnergies announces first quarter 2026 results Driven by a 4% year-on-year organic production growth, offsetting the impact on production of the current Middle East conflict, TotalEnergies reports adjusted net income of $5.4 billion and a cash flow of $8.6 billion in the first quarter, demonstrating its ability to capture price upside through a high-performing and diversified integrated portfolio in oil, gas and power. IFRS net income amounted to $5.8 billion.
29 Apr 26	Serica Energy completes placing of $300 million Nordic bond issue Serica Energyhas announced the successful completion of a placement of $300 million of new five-year senior unsecured bonds with a coupon rate of 7.875% per annum.
29 Apr 26	Europe: TotalEnergies finalizes the acquisition of 50% of a portfolio of flexible power generation assets from EPH TotalEnergies has announced the completion of the acquisition agreed on 16 November 2025 of 50% of EPH’s flexible power generation platform in Western Europe.
29 Apr 26	OKEA – First quarter 2026 financial results In the first quarter of 2026, OKEA delivered operating income of USD 239 (107) million and EBITDA of USD 129 (50) million. Net profit amounted to USD 36 (loss of 18) million. Total cash ended at USD 269 (309) million. Guidance for 2026 and 2027 remains unchanged.
29 Apr 26	Spain: Successful wind repowering in Spain achieves 98 percent waste recovery Statkraft, Europe’s largest renewable energy producer, has successfully completed the first phase of the Montes de Cierzo wind repowering project in Navarra, replacing 44 old turbines with 10 new ones, increasing the capacity to produce clean energy while reducing visual impacts and achieving almost full recycling and reuse of the old components.
29 Apr 26	UK: Matrix Renewables closes £245 million non-recourse financing for 500MW battery storage project in Scotland Matrix Renewables, the TPG Rise-backed global renewable energy platform, has successfully closed a £245 million non-recourse project financing to support the construction of a large-scale, transmission-connected 500MW / 1,000MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project located in Eccles–Leitholm, in southern Scotland.
29 Apr 26	Venezuela: Acting President of Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Delcy Rodriguez meets with Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi Delcy Rodriguez, Acting President of Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela met with Eni CEO, Claudio Descalzi in Caracas. Eni signed a programmatic agreement with the Ministry of Hydrocarbons and PDVSA to relaunch oil activities, specifically Junin-5 (PDVSA 60%, Eni 40%), located in the Orinoco Belt, a heavy oil field containing 35 billion barrels of certified oil in place.