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11 Mar 25	Australia: Empyrean Energy announces update on Wilson River-1 drill preparations Empyrean Energy has received notice from its joint venture partner Condor Energy Services that the rig package arrived on location and rig up for the Wilson River-1 well has commenced.
10 Mar 25	Denmark: Update on the Tyra Redevelopment Project and revision of Tyra production guidance for Q1 2025 With reference to the stock exchange notice published by BlueNord on 28 February 2025 relating to the Tyra Redevelopment Project ('Tyra II') achieving a gas export rate above 200 mmscfpd, BlueNord has been informed by the operator, TotalEnergies, that an operational occurrence is temporarily impacting the maximum production potential of Tyra II.
10 Mar 25	Nigeria: NNPC/FIRST E&P JV announces significant hydrocarbon discovery in OML 85, Songhai field The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) and FIRST Exploration & Petroleum Development Company (FIRST E&P) Joint Venture have confirmed a significant hydrocarbon discovery in the Songhai field, located in OML 85 in the shallow offshore region of Bayelsa.
10 Mar 25	UK: ‘Scotland must not be left behind': business leaders unite behind Acorn Some of the biggest names in Scotland’s business community have joined forces to urge the UK Government to back the Acorn Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project in Aberdeenshire. In a joint letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, signatories have warned that failing to act now threatens thousands of jobs, billions of pounds of investment, and economic growth.
10 Mar 25	Oman: Genel Energy announces entry into Block 54 in Oman Genel Energy has announced the signing of agreements that will see Genel enter into Block 54 Exploration and Production Sharing Agreement in the Sultanate of Oman for a 40% participating interest, in partnering with OQ Exploration & Production SAOG ('OQEP'), who will hold a 60% participating interest and operatorship of the licence.
10 Mar 25	Poland/Ukraine: ORLEN to supply gas to Ukraine ORLEN and Naftogaz have signed a memorandum of cooperation in the LNG sector. Its implementation will allow Ukraine to create a more diversified supply of this strategic commodity. The first outcome of the agreement is a transaction to sell gas derived from the regasification of an LNG cargo by ORLEN.
10 Mar 25	Australia: Central Petroleum announces results for the half year to 31 December 2024 Central Petroleum reports Underlying Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation, Amortisation and Exploration (EBITDAX) for the half year to 31 December 2024 of $8.6 million, an increase of 7% from the first half of FY2024. After absorbing the costs of exploration activities, finance and depreciation, Central has recognised a statutory net profit after tax of $1.5 million.
10 Mar 25	UK/Japan: OEUK responds to UK-Japan offshore wind memorandum of cooperation The leading trade body Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) responded to the announcement that the UK has signed a memorandum with Japan to cooperate on offshore wind.
10 Mar 25	UK: Orcadian Energy announces results for the half year ended 31 December 2024 AIM_listed Orcadian Energy, the North Sea focused oil and gas development company, has announced its unaudited results for the six months ended 31 December 2024.
10 Mar 25	Nigeria: Savannah Energy completes SIPEC acquisition Savannah Energy, the British independent energy company focused around the delivery of Projects that Matter, has completed its acquisition of Sinopec International Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Nigeria ('SIPEC'). SIPEC's principal asset is the 49% non-operated interest in the Stubb Creek oil & gas field which is operated and 51% owned by Universal Energy Resources (a Savannah affiliate company).
10 Mar 25	TGS announces strategic partnership with SeisWare to enhance geoscience data integration TGS, a global provider of energy data and intelligence, has announced a strategic partnership with SeisWare, a leading developer of geoscience interpretation and field development software. This collaboration will significantly enhance the ability of energy companies to make informed exploration and development decisions by providing seamless access to critical well and geological data within SeisWare’s advanced software platform.
10 Mar 25	UK: Wave Energy Scotland unveils wave energy cluster concept design Wave Energy Scotland (WES) has unveiled a concept design for a multi-megawatt cluster arrangement of wave energy converter devices with the aim of exploiting potential advantages over individually moored devices and stimulating novel developments to lower costs in the offshore renewable energy sector.
10 Mar 25	Japan/UK: JERA and bp announce leadership team of planned 50-50 offshore wind joint venture, JERA Nex bp JERA and bp have announced the leadership team of their planned 50-50 offshore wind joint venture, JERA Nex bp. The new entity will be a leading global offshore wind developer, owner and operator.
09 Mar 25	Ireland: Consent granted for Gort Uí Rathaile Wind Farm in Ireland’s southwest SSE Renewables and co-development partner FuturEnergy Ireland have welcomed a positive planning decision by An Bord Pleanála last week to grant permission for the development of Gort Uí Rathaile Wind Farm close to the Cork/Kerry border in southwest Ireland.
09 Mar 25	TAG Oil provides update on corporate initiatives TAG Oil, a Canadian based international oil and gas exploration company with a focus on operations and opportunities in the Middle East and North Africa, has provided an update on its ongoing corporate initiatives.
09 Mar 25	UK: SeAH Wind appoints subcontractors for Hornsea 3 Project SeAH Wind has announced the appointment of Mammoet, Glacier Energy, and Hutchinson Engineering as key subcontractors for the Hornsea 3 Offshore Wind Project. With commercial production set to commence in the coming months, these subcontractors have been selected to support with the operational and logistical services within the 120-acre site located on the South Bank of Teesworks.
09 Mar 25	UK: Storegga submits planning application for green hydrogen facility to decarbonise Moray distilleries Storegga, a leading independent developer of low-carbon solutions, has submitted a planning application to Moray Council for the development of a green hydrogen facility aimed at helping to decarbonise local distilleries and support the wider drive to sustainable energy solutions.
07 Mar 25	UK: Europa Oil & Gas submits Cloughton well planning application Europa Oil & Gas, the AIM quoted UK, West Africa and Ireland focused oil and gas exploration, development and production company, has submitted a planning application for the Cloughton (Europa interest: 40%) appraisal well to North Yorkshire Council.
07 Mar 25	Cameroon/Namibia: Tower Resources announces Namibia and Cameroon update Tower Resources has agreed to purchase an additional 5% interest in the PEL96 license offshore Namibia from its local partner, ZM Fourteen Investment. The Company has also provided a general update on preparations for drilling the NJOM-3 well on the Thali license, offshore Cameroon.
07 Mar 25	UK: Jersey Oil and Gas provides FPSO update Jersey Oil & Gas notes that Dana Petroleum has terminated the agreement with NEO Energy in relation to the proposed purchase of the Western Isles floating, production, storage and offloading ('FPSO') vessel.
07 Mar 25	Australia: Empyrean Energy signs Wilson River-1 farm in agreement Empyrean Energy has advised that a definitive Farm in Agreement has now been executed between the Company, Chi Oil and Gas and Condor Energy Services regarding the earn in to ATP1173 by funding part of the drilling of the Wilson River-1 well.
07 Mar 25	Norway: DNO to acquire Sval Energi in transformative transaction - Quadruples North Sea output DNO, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, has announced it has reached agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares of Sval Energi Group from HitecVision for a cash consideration of USD 450 million based on an enterprise value of USD 1.6 billion.
07 Mar 25	Gabon: Panoro Energy announces significant oil discovery offshore Gabon Panoro Energy has announced a significant new oil discovery has been made at the Bourdon prospect, located on the Dussafu Marin Permit offshore Gabon.
07 Mar 25	Baker Hughes and Woodside Energy announce collaboration framework to develop small-scale dsecarbonization solution utilizing Net Power platform Baker Hughes and Woodside Energy have announced a joint initiative to develop a lower carbon power generation technology solution specifically designed for oil and gas, heavy industries and other smaller scale applications.
07 Mar 25	Fusion energy, Eni and UKAEA to build the world's largest and most advanced tritium fuel cycle facility The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), the UK’s national organisation responsible for the research and delivery of sustainable fusion energy, and Eni, have entered into a collaboration agreement to jointly conduct research and development activities in the field of fusion energy.