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30 Jun 25	Zimbabwe: Invictus Energy provides update on PPSA and National Project Status for the Cabora Bassa Project Invictus Energy has provided a positive update on the progress of the Petroleum Production Sharing Agreement (PPSA) for its 80%-owned and operated Cabora Bassa Project in Zimbabwe, along with the agreement to award of National Project Status – a key milestone in the Project’s development journey.
30 Jun 25	Santos enters into a Process Deed with XRG Santos has entered into a process and exclusivity deed with XRG, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and lead investor of a consortium including Abu Dhabi Development Holding Company and Carlyle (the XRG Consortium) in relation to the XRG Consortium’s non-binding indicative proposal to acquire 100% of the issued shares of Santos
30 Jun 25	Malaysia: PETRONAS welcomes 20 global startups to its FutureTech corporate accelerator programme PETRONAS has selected 20 high potential startups for the fourth edition of its FutureTech accelerator programme. The selected startups, representing seven countries, are advancing innovative solutions aligned with the programme’s three key themes: Future of Industry and Work, Future of Energy and Future of Chemicals and Materials.
30 Jun 25	UK: Balfour Beatty secures £833 million Net Zero Teesside contract Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has been awarded an £833 million contract by Technip Energies to act as the construction partner for Net Zero Teesside Power – an Onshore Power, Capture and Compression project and poised to be the world’s first gas-fired power station with carbon capture and storage.
30 Jun 25	UK: Oil & Gas to wind cross-skill pilot success in Grangemouth and Aberdeen Delivering an integrated technician workforce for a just energy transition between oil and gas to wind has moved a step closer, thanks to a pilot cross-skill programme in Aberdeen and Grangemouth.
30 Jun 25	Brazil: Fugro awarded four multi-year contracts by Petrobras Petrobras has announced tender results awarding Fugro four significant multi-year contracts for the inspection and monitoring of critical subsea infrastructure in Brazil. The combined value of the contracts over the next four years is approximately USD 340 million.
30 Jun 25	Congo Brazzaville: Eni launches its first agri-hub in the Republic of the Congo Eni has inaugurated, in the central-southern part of the Republic of the Congo, the first vegetable oil extraction plant in the country. The initiative marks the beginning of industrial-scale vegetable oil production for biorefining.
30 Jun 25	Suriname: TotalEnergies acquires 25% interest in Block 53 TotalEnergies has signed an agreement to acquire the 25% interest held by Moeve (formerly known as CEPSA) in Block 53, offshore Suriname. Block 53 lies directly east of Block 58, where TotalEnergies (40%, operator) and its partners announced the Final Investment Decision for the GranMorgu development in October 2024.
30 Jun 25	Wood Group notified of an investigation by the Financial Conduct Authority Following the independent review first announced by John Wood Group on 7 November 2024, the Company has been notified by the Financial Conduct Authority (the 'FCA') of its commencement of an investigation into the Company covering the period from 1 January 2023 to 7 November 2024.
27 Jun 25	UK: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero rejects CfD for the Morocco-UK Power Project The UK Government’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (‘DESNZ’) announced today that it is no longer considering a Contract for Difference (‘CfD’) for the Morocco-UK Power Project at this time.
27 Jun 25	Hungary/Azerbaijan: MOL Group takes delivery of first joint shipment of Azeri crude oil as part of MVM - MOL cooperation The first joint shipment of Azeri crude oil has arrived at the port of Omisalj on the Adriatic coast as a result of the cooperation between MVM Group and MOL Group.
27 Jun 25	Vietnam: Petrovietnam and its JV partners sign PSC for Block 15-1 Petrovietnam and its joint venture partners have officially signed the Product Sharing Contract (PSC) for Block 15-1 in the southern continental shelf of Vietnam. The signing officially kicks off Phase 2B of the White Lion Project, a major $1.3 billion investment.
27 Jun 25	Indonesia: MedcoEnergi acquires Repsol’s participating interest in Corridor PSC Medco Energi has reached agreement with Repsol E&P to acquire Fortuna International (Barbados), which holds an indirect 24% interest in the Corridor Production Sharing Contract.
27 Jun 25	Enverus unveils 2024 Top 100 Private Operators: A New era of agility, innovation and strategic shifts Enverus, the most trusted energy-dedicated SaaS company that leverages generative AI across its solutions, has released its annual list of the most prolific 100 private oil and gas producers in the U.S. based on gross operated production, well count and rig movements across last year.
27 Jun 25	Soiltech wins work on FPSO Soiltech has been awarded a contract for fluid treatment on a floating production, storage and offloading vessel – FPSO. The work is expected to be performed in the second half of 2025.
26 Jun 25	Fugro to support deepwater gas project for Eni in Eastern Mediterranean Fugro has been awarded a contract to run a comprehensive site characterisation programme for an Eni operated development of a deepwater gas project in the Eastern Mediterranean.
26 Jun 25	Brazil: Petrobras signs agreement to develop offshore operations in Sao Paulo Petrobras, the Secretariat for Economic Development of the State of São Paulo, the InvestSP agency and the Brazilian Energy Council (Brenc) formalized a protocol of intentions to boost the offshore sector on the coast of São Paulo, aiming to strengthen the oil, gas and energy production chain in Brazil.
26 Jun 25	Eni and BMW Italia form an alliance for sustainable mobility Eni and BMW Italia signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to develop joint initiatives aimed at supporting the energy transition of the road transport sector. In particular, this agreement seeks to integrate biofuels with an increasingly broad offering of electric mobility services.
26 Jun 25	UK: Introducing Adura: The UK North Sea’s largest independent oil and gas producer The name of the UK North Sea’s largest independent oil and gas producer has been revealed today, marking a major milestone in the creation of the new company. Equinor and Shell made the joint announcement to staff – with Adura chosen as the bold new presence for their incorporated joint venture (IJV).
26 Jun 25	Germany: RWE celebrates topping-out ceremony for a new offshore wind control centre in Germany RWE has celebrated the topping-out ceremony for it's new offshore wind control centre in Germany, where RWE's existing and future offshore wind farms in Germany and continental Europe will be monitored and controlled around the clock.
26 Jun 25	Norway: More oil and gas to Europe from the Fram and Troll area Equinor and its Fram partners will invest more than NOK 21 billion in a new subsea development. The plan for development and operation was today submitted to the Minister of Energy, Terje Aasland. Fram Sør will contribute to security of energy supply from the Norwegian continental shelf to Europe.
26 Jun 25	Norway: Equinor granted drilling permit for well 6506/12-PB-3 H in production licence PL 094 The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted Equinor a drilling permit for well 6506/12-PB-3 H in production licence PL 094.
26 Jun 25	Norway: Equinor and partners drill dry well on the Lit prospect in the North Sea Equinor and its partners have drilled a dry well on the Lit prospect in the North Sea. Wildcat well 25/11-30 S was drilled in production licence PL 169 .
26 Jun 25	UK: New Offshore Wind plan unveiled for Wales RenewableUK Cymru has welcomed the publication of the Welsh Government’s Offshore Wind task and finish group action plan, calling it an 'ambitious blueprint' for turning Wales’ renewable energy potential into a national economic success story.
26 Jun 25	Mongolia: Petro Matad announces final results for year ended 31 December 2024 Petro Matad, the AIM quoted Mongolian oil company, has announced its audited final results for the year ended 31 December 2024. After many years, 2024 finally saw Petro Matad start oil production from the Heron-1 well - becoming only the third producer in the country.