Energy Transition
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January 06, 2026
IPAA is asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to revise Subpart W methane reporting rules, saying current definitions and emission factors create disproportionate costs for small and marginal-well operators.
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January 06, 2026
InCapture has awarded Wood the concept engineering phase for its G-15-AP CCS acreage offshore Australia, as appraisal drilling continues toward declaration of storage formation.
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January 05, 2026
Mozambique LNG illustrates how shifting climate policies, security assessments and political priorities in key financing countries are slowing African LNG projects, raising costs and extending development timelines across the continent.
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December 31, 2025
African producers are turning regulatory reform into real upstream gains. From Angola’s $70B project pipeline to Nigeria’s accelerated licensing and Congo’s LNG expansion, policy shifts are reshaping investment across the continent.
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December 29, 2025
Woodside and Türkiye’s BOTAŞ have finalized a long-term LNG sale and purchase agreement for 5.8 Bcm of gas, equal to 0.5 MMtpa over nine years starting in 2030.
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December 26, 2025
bp will sell a majority stake in Castrol in a $10.1-billion deal while retaining 35% ownership—reshaping capital allocation as it sharpens upstream and LNG focus.
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December 22, 2025
Baker Hughes has received a notice to proceed to supply six liquefaction trains for the 9.5-MMtpa Commonwealth LNG export project in Cameron, Louisiana.
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December 22, 2025
NOIA urged the administration to lift a pause on offshore wind construction, saying national security reviews are already in place and delays could hurt jobs and U.S. energy competitiveness.
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December 22, 2025
Block Energy said its Phase 1 CCS pilot in Georgia achieved rapid CO₂ mineralization, confirming permanent storage and supporting plans for field-wide scale-up.
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December 16, 2025
Subsea7 has secured a substantial subsea installation contract from Chevron Australia for the Gorgon Stage 3 project, covering engineering, fabrication and deepwater installation activities offshore Western Australia, with offshore operations planned for 2028.
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December 09, 2025
EnerMech has secured a key pre-commissioning contract from Bechtel for Woodside’s Pluto LNG Train 2 project in Western Australia. The scope includes chemical cleaning of critical systems as the 5-MMtpa LNG expansion prepares to move toward commissioning.
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December 09, 2025
ExxonMobil has raised its 2030 outlook, projecting stronger upstream earnings and cash flow growth without increasing capital spending. The updated plan highlights accelerated production growth in the Permian, Guyana and LNG, deeper cost reductions, and earlier-than-expected emissions targets.
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December 09, 2025
McDermott has secured an EPCIC contract from PETRONAS Carigali Brunei for a major offshore gas development, covering subsea systems and a gas export pipeline that will support Brunei’s LNG sector.
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December 08, 2025
Fluor and JGC have completed Train 2 at LNG Canada, marking the end of Phase 1 for the country’s first LNG megaproject and advancing a major new source of Canadian LNG to global markets.
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November 2025
As LNG export capacity surges and AI-driven power demand skyrockets, U.S. natural gas is poised for its biggest growth cycle yet. In this month’s Drilling Advances, columnist Ford Brett breaks down why “trash gas” may soon turn to gold—and what a 25% jump in gas production by 2030 means for rigs, crews and drilling technology.
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December 04, 2025
The American Petroleum Institute (API) is praising the Trump administration’s proposal to revise U.S. Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards, arguing the move will preserve consumer choice and support stable domestic energy demand.
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December 04, 2025
Congo is accelerating its upstream expansion, ramping LNG output and boosting oil production toward 500,000 bpd. New projects, fast-paced LNG development and pro-investment reforms are positioning the country as a rising hub in Central Africa’s energy future.
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December 03, 2025
Op-Ed: Africa’s emerging gas hubs could reshape the continent’s energy and economic future. NJ Ayuk outlines how upstream growth, infrastructure expansion and balanced fiscal policies can unlock transformational benefits—if nations navigate key risks.
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December 01, 2025
Argentina has reached its first long-term LNG sales agreement, marking a pivotal moment for Vaca Muerta’s gas ambitions. A producer consortium led by Pan American Energy will supply up to 2 MMtpa to Germany’s SEFE beginning in 2027.
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November 27, 2025
EPA has finalized a rule extending compliance deadlines for methane-leak detection and equipment upgrades, giving U.S. oil and gas operators more than a year of additional time to meet federal requirements—drawing praise from industry and criticism from environmental groups.
