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Equatorial Guinea: Unlocking Equatorial Guinea's Offshore Potential Searcher, a leading provider of global geoscience data solutions, has announced the launch of a major seismic reprocessing initiative covering 8,500 km of offshore data in Equatorial Guinea. The project aims to deliver the highest-resolution imaging of the country’s offshore basins ahead of the EG Ronda 2026 licensing round, with fast-track results available immediately and final deliverables scheduled for release before the round opens in April 2026. |
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Trinidad: EnerMech secures pre-commissioning campaign for Manatee gas development in Trinidad & Tobago EnerMech has been awarded a pipeline pre-commissioning contract by McDermott in support of Shell Trinidad and Tobago’s Manatee gas development. The Company will deliver critical services across a 115km, 32-inch offshore pipeline. |
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UK: Kanadevia Inova acquires Wardley and Lower Drayton biogas plants to expand renewable gas portfolio Kanadevia Inova, a global leader in solutions for the energy transition and circular economy, has announced the successful acquisition of the Wardley Biogas and Lower Drayton biogas plants in the UK. |
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Vattenfall reports positive earnings development on the path towards fossil freedom - interim report January-September 2025 During the first nine months of the year, Vattenfall has taken decisive steps in both wind and nuclear power to enable new fossil-free electricity production. The underlying operating profit increased, mainly due to improved development of price hedging on the continent and improved results from the trading and nuclear power operations. |
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Statkraft divests assets for NOK 13.5 billion in the third quarter Statkraft’s results in the third quarter of 2025 decreased despite higher production. The results were impacted by low prices in Northern Norway, reduced contribution from Markets, and negative hedging effects. Statkraft signed agreements to sell assets for around NOK 13.5 billion in the third quarter, executing on the refocused strategy and freeing up capital for continued growth. |
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Shell announces Q3 2025 results Shell has announced its Q3 2025 results. Shell delivered another strong set of results, with clear progress across its portfolio and excellent performance in its Marketing business and deepwater assets in the Gulf of America and Brazil. Despite continued volatility, the strong delivery this quarter enables the Company to commence another $3.5 billion of buybacks for the next three months. |
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Getech Group announces multiple contract wins Getech, a world-leading locator of subsurface resources, has announced a recent period of strong trading, signing twelve contracts over the last month for its products and services. |
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Scatec third quarter 2025: Accelerating growth and continuing to deleverage In the third quarter, Scatec continued to progress on its strategy, reinforcing its position as a leading provider of renewable energy in high-growth markets. Proportionate revenues increased by 22% to NOK 2,953 million (2,416 million), and EBITDA came in at NOK 1,063 million (1,520 million), with the third quarter last year affected by divestments gains and a catch-up payment in the Philippines. |
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Portugal: OWC and Hidromod engaged for Portuguese wind farm areas The Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) has appointed ABL Group company OWC and Hidromod to support the geophysical and geotechnical surveys at two wind farm areas offshore Portugal. |
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Germany: Groundbreaking ceremony: RWE is constructing Germany's largest battery storage facility in Gundremmingen, Bavaria RWE is building Germany's largest battery storage facility to date at the Gundremmingen energy site. The 400-megawatt plant will have a storage capacity of 700 megawatt hours and will use the nuclear power plant's existing grid connection, which is currently being decommissioned. |
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Norwegian Offshore Directorate publishes new report on power from shore Power from shore as replacement for gas turbines has been the most important abatement to reduce greenhouse gases emissions offshore. Since 2015, these emissions have been reduced by 4.1 million tonnes, or 27 per cent. This is reflected in the Norwegian Offshore Directorate's new report on power from shore. |
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Taiwan: Acteon and Wynnergy sign strategic MOU to accelerate offshore renewable projects Acteon, the expert in offshore infrastructure and Wynnergy Marine, a Taiwan-based marine solutions provider, have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly deliver renewable energy projects across the region. |
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UK: MPs call on Ofgem to tap network companies’ £4bn windfall for an ambitious new energy debt relief scheme The call for action on consumer energy debt forms part of a series of recommendations in the first part of the Energy Security and Net Zero select committee’s report into the Cost of Energy. In the second part of the inquiry, the committee will be looking at how costs like upgrading the grid and building new sources of energy generation are making up an increasing amount of the household bill. |
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Sweden: Vattenfall orders the world's first fossil-free steel dam gate from SSAB Vattenfall and SSAB have signed a new agreement for the delivery of 120 tonnes of fossil-free steel for what will be the world's first fossil-free dam gate. The dam gate will be the largest steel component ever produced with near-zero fossil carbon dioxide emissions in the iron production. It will be installed in Vattenfall's hydropower station in Stornorrfors, Sweden, in 2028. |
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UK: Offshore Energies UK survey shows reform of Energy Profits Levy needed now More than half (55%) of the UK’s offshore energy firms have reduced their staff headcount in the past year, according to the latest Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) Pulse Survey. OEUK’s proposal to reform the Energy Profits Levy in 2026 is supported by its membership of over 420 companies spread across the UK. |
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Norwegian Offshore Directorate grants Equinor a drilling permit for well 7018/5-2 in PL 1236 The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted Equinor a drilling permit for well 7018/5-2 in production licence 1236. |
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Qatar: QatarEnergy signs 17-year LNG supply agreement with India’s GSPC QatarEnergy has signed a 17-year Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC) for the supply of up to 1 million tons per annum (MTPA) of LNG to the Republic of India. |
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Solstad Maritime announces contract extension for Normand Vision Solstad Maritime has announced the first optional 1-year contract extension for Normand Vision with Ocean Installer AS, in direct continuation of the current agreement. This extension secures operations through the end of 2027. |
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India: Synergia Energy announces update on operations at its Cambay PSC onshore India Synergia Energy has announced an update regarding its Cambay PSC (WI: 50%), onshore India. |
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Uzbekistan: EBRD co-finances major renewable energy project in Central Asia The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a comprehensive financing package of US$ 142 million (€121 million) for two special-purpose vehicles (SPVs) that will develop Uzbekistan’s and Central Asia’s largest combined solar photovoltaic and battery energy storage project to date. |
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Equinor announces third quarter 2025 results Equinor delivered an adjusted operating income of USD 6.21 billion and USD 1.51 billion after tax in the third quarter of 2025. Equinor reported a net operating income of USD 5.27 billion and a net loss of USD 0.20 billion. Adjusted net income was USD 0.93 billion, leading to adjusted earnings per share of USD 0.37. |
29 Oct 25![]() |
Malaysia: Velesto and ICON Engineering sign agreement to deliver Rig-Installed Wellhead Platforms in Malaysia Velesto Energy and ICON Engineering have signed an agreement to deliver Rig-Installed Wellhead Platforms (RIWHPs) for offshore oil and gas developments in Malaysia. |
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Brazil: Maersk Supply Service deploys largest MDL spread to date MDL has supported Maersk Supply Service in a dynamic riser assembly installation offshore Brazil. The operation at Mero field, in the pre-salt Santos basin, has enabled connection to a PRM (Permanent Reservoir Monitoring) sensor grid on a deepwater field. |
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Denmark: BlueNord announces Q3 2025 results BlueNord has published its third quarter 2025 results, delivering another quarter of robust operational and financial performance. As a result, BlueNord is proposing a cash dividend of USD 89 million for Q3 2025, bringing the total returns to shareholders year-to-date to USD 391 million. |
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France: PNE sells two wind farm projects in France with a total capacity of 25.7 MW The PNE Group continues to succeed in the French market and has completed the sale of two premium wind farm projects. 'Clermont-en-Argonne' wind farm is being taken over by JP Energie Environnement. 'Genouillé' wind farm has been purchased by Sorégies. |



































