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BP announces second quarter 2026 trading statement BP has announced a second quarter 2026 trading statement, which provides a summary of BP’s current estimates and expectations for the second quarter of 2026, including data on the economic environment as well as group performance during the period. |
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Canada: Greenfire Resources announces acquisition of Connacher Oil and Gas for C$1.277 billion in cash consideration Greenfire Resources has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Connacher Oil and Gas for approximately $1.277 billion in cash consideration, net of closing adjustments. |
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DOF Group receives letter of award for 4-year contract DOF Group has received a letter of award for a Very Large 4-year contract. DOF will utilise Skandi Hera for the contract, which is expected to commence between late 2026 and early 2027. |
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The United States produced more crude oil than any other country in 2025 The United States remained the world’s largest crude oil producer in 2025, according to the EIA International Energy Statistics database, extending a streak that began in 2018 when the United States overtook Russia to become the world’s leading producer. |
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UK: Miliband signals Jackdaw support as he makes pitch to be chancellor A briefing which appears designed to position Ed Miliband for Chancellor has suggested he is in favour of approving the Jackdaw gas field. |
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Merlin celebrates being Employee Owned for 10 years On 1 July 2026, Merlin marked a significant milestone - 10 years as an employee-owned company. To celebrate in true geoscientist style, we swapped our desks for hard hats and headed to Shropshire for a couple of days exploring the region’s fascinating geology while taking in its stunning landscapes. |
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UK: Harbour Energy completes UK North Sea acquisition Harbour Energy has announced that it has completed the acquisition of substantially all the subsidiaries of Waldorf Energy Partners Ltd and Waldorf Production Ltd in the UK for $163 million. |
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Malaysia: PETRONAS and Shizuoka Gas reinforce longstanding LNG partnership PETRONAS LNG (PLL), a subsidiary of Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) has signed a new Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Shizuoka Gas, reinforcing a trusted partnership spanning three decades and reaffirming their shared commitment to strengthening long-term energy security. |
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Zenith Energy establishes an At-the-Market equity offering programme Zenith Energy, the listed international energy production and development company, has announced that it has entered into an 'At-the-Market' equity offering facility agreement to raise up to £2,000,000 (before expenses) over the next 12 months. |
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UK: Labour MP takes case for North Sea oil and gas direct to incoming PM Andy Burnham A Labour member of Westminster's Energy Security and Net Zero Committee has revealed he took evidence presented during the committee's visit to Aberdeen directly to incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham as he urged the new government to adopt a more 'pragmatic' approach to the North Sea. |
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UK: Powering exploration with accessible data Oil and gas, carbon storage and other offshore energy projects have all been handed a significant boost with a series of data accessibility innovations. Vital information on the North Sea Transition Authority’s National Data Repository (NDR), which contains more than one million files dating from the 1960s to the present, can now be located in just a few seconds. |




















