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North America Drops Rigs WoW, Count Still Higher YoY

Industry News - Tue, 2026-08-25 10:26
North America dropped eight rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes' latest North America rotary rig count.

Net Power Executes Contract for Additional 123 MW Capacity

Industry News - Tue, 2026-08-25 09:50
The development-stage gas power developer entered into an agreement to buy 123 megawatts of new generation equipment, increasing potential capacity for the first phase of its Project Permian to nearly 200 MW.

Strike Averted as Norway Helicopter Workers Agree New Pay Terms

Industry News - Tue, 2026-08-25 09:20
Dozens of workers manning airlift for the Norwegian oil and gas industry agreed new compensation and benefits terms with the Federation of Norwegian Aviation Industries.

Ukraine Attacks Oil Refinery, Gas Plant in Russia

Industry News - Tue, 2026-08-25 09:00
Ukraine said it attacked an oil refinery and a gas-processing plant in Russia overnight.

Navitas Petroleum to Acquire 2nd Production Vessel for Sea Lion Project

Industry News - Tue, 2026-08-25 07:58
The Israeli company signed an agreement to acquire a vessel that will be retrofitted to serve as a second floating production, storage and offloading platform for the under-construction Sea Lion oil development in the Falkland Islands.

Texas Upstream Employment Drops in July

Industry News - Tue, 2026-08-25 06:02
Although Texas upstream employment declined in July, job postings reflect a 'continued demand for talent', TIPRO said.

Equinor, Aker BP, Var Energi to Jointly Pursue Bigger NCS Opportunities

Industry News - Tue, 2026-08-25 05:30
The Norwegian trio announced a collaboration to explore the largest remaining reserves in the country's waters to sustain production as existing developments become depleted.

Analysts Examine Latest USA Measures Against Iran

Industry News - Tue, 2026-08-25 03:50
Analysts at Rystad Energy and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB have examined the U.S. administration's latest measures against Iran.

Asian Refiners Scoop Up US Crude

Industry News - Tue, 2026-08-25 03:25
Asian refiners are on course to nearly double their purchases of U.S. crude for September from a month earlier, a move that stands to squeeze domestic fuel makers at a time when Americans are already facing record high pump prices.

Oil Retreats While Iran Pressure Builds

Industry News - Mon, 2026-08-24 15:36
Crude prices declined as traders weighed new US sanctions pressure on Tehran.

Sinopec Says China Oil Demand 'Very Likely' Peaked in 2025

Industry News - Mon, 2026-08-24 15:00
China's oil demand probably peaked last year, earlier than previous estimates, according to the head of the nation's top refiner.

Construction of Thames Electricity Tunnel Reaches Midway Point

Industry News - Mon, 2026-08-24 10:12
Tunneling for the 2.2-kilometer Grain to Tilbury high-voltage cable tunnel beneath southern England's primary river surpassed the halfway point.

Santos, Gladstone LNG Partners to Acquire Source Fields

Industry News - Mon, 2026-08-24 10:06
The acquisition of the Greater Meridian CSG project 'converts a long-standing contracted supply relationship into GLNG equity production, consistent with Santos' strategy to backfill and sustain GLNG with owned production', Santos said.

Texas Oil Regulator Elects New Chairman

Industry News - Mon, 2026-08-24 09:54
'I am deeply honored', said the RRC's new Chairman.

Iran Announces Gas Discovery

Industry News - Mon, 2026-08-24 08:41
Iran said it discovered more than 7.5 trillion cubic feet of natural gas.

Masdar Starts Up 35MW BESS in England

Industry News - Mon, 2026-08-24 07:21
The Emirati state-owned renewables company began commercial operations at a 35-megawatt battery energy storage system in Rochdale, England, its second start-up toward a target of three-gigawatt-hour BESS capacity across the UK.

EIA Edges USA Demand Forecast Down for 2026, Up for 2027

Industry News - Mon, 2026-08-24 06:31
The U.S. Energy Information Administration edged its U.S. total energy consumption projection down for 2026 and up for 2027.

Equinor Bags Contract to Supply Gas to Germany for 15 Years

Industry News - Mon, 2026-08-24 05:09
Equinor signed a 15-year agreement with Uniper to supply over 30 terawatt hours a year of natural gas to Germany.

Brent Sees Another Volatile Month of Trading

Industry News - Mon, 2026-08-24 04:05
Brent crude has seen another volatile month of trading, analysts at BMI highlighted.

Iran Running Out of Oil Cargoes

Industry News - Mon, 2026-08-24 03:24
Iran's oil shipments to Asia have all but dried up, driving the cost of those cargoes to the highest levels in years even before the U.S. administration announces fresh moves to isolate Tehran and its trading partners.

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