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Valencia Energy owner acquires large stake in Ampeak Energy Ampeak Energy has been notified that Landpad Pte. Limited has completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares of SIMEC UK Energy Holdings Limited ('SUEH'), the largest shareholder in Ampeak Energy, from the SIMECGroup. Landpad is wholly owned by Patrick Joseph Hughes, who is the sole owner of Valencia Energy, a UK renewable power specialist. |
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Bilfinger workers balloted on new offer as strikes suspended Unite can confirm that 48-hour strike action involving over 400 offshore members employed by Bilfinger UK Limited has been suspended following a new improved offer in a pension dispute. A consultative ballot on the new offer will close on 23 February 2026. |
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Deep Value Driller announces agreement to sell the Deep Value Driller Deep Value Driller has announced an agreement to sell the Deep Value Driller Drillship to Saipem for a total purchase price of USD 272.5 million payable in cash. |
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THREE60 Energy, Innovair and Oil States announce strategic alliance for caisson integrity management THREE60 Energy, Innovair, and Oil States are pleased to announce a strategic alliance to deliver integrated solutions for caisson integrity management in the global oil and gas sector. |
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Argentina: DOF Group awarded contract in Argentina DOF Group has announced the award of a Substantial* contract for a project in Argentina. DOF will utilise Skandi Hera and Skandi Patagonia for the project with an expected combined duration of more than 250 days. |
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UK: Union Jack Oil announces West Newton permit variation Union Jack Oil, a UK and USA focused onshore hydrocarbon, production, development, exploration and investment company notes today’s announcement from Rathlin Energy U.K. regarding the West Newton gas development project, located within PEDL183, onshore UK in East Yorkshire. |
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Lime Petroleum provides operational update and initiates strategic review Lime Petroleum Holding AS ('LPH') has announced the successful achievement of first oil from the AK-2H well, located in the Sèmè Field Block 1 in Benin. Production from the well is expected to commence within the next two weeks. |
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Norway: Aker BP establishes next-generation MMO alliance with Aker Solutions Aker BP has awarded Aker Solutions a long-term agreement for Maintenance, Modification and Operation services (MMO) covering all Aker BP-operated assets on the Norwegian continental shelf. |
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Norway: Aker Solutions awarded long-term MMO frame agreement by Aker BP Aker Solutions has been awarded a major five-year contract with Aker BP for Maintenance, Modification and Operation services (MMO). The contract covers all Aker BP's key assets on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, including the new Yggdrasil area. |
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Core Lab celebrates 90 years of innovation, insights and impact On February 13, 2026, Core Laboratories proudly celebrated its 90th anniversary. When the Company introduced core analysis as a commercial service in 1936, it transformed the petroleum industry forever. Today, the Company delivers globally recognized solutions that enable its clients to reduce uncertainty, de-risk decisions, unlock potential, and capture opportunities in increasingly complex energy environments. |




















