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PTTEP and Petronas pushing ahead with ageing FPSO replacement COP28: Triple renewables sign-ups, a 'no science' fossils row and floating solar Brazil Congress approves much-anticipated offshore wind framework, but with a sooty surprise Tensions rise in Venezuela and Guyana after border dispute referendum Chevron and Cyprus continue tough talks over stalled gas project Petrofac considers asset sales, seeks to strengthen balance sheet and short-term liquidity Shell drills appraisal probe on massive Namibia oil find — a huge distance from discovery well Shareholders give nod of approval for merger of geophysical giants Singaporean player eyes production boost at Malaysia asset Several workers injured after blaze erupts at Middle East oil facility

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PTTEP and Petronas pushing ahead with crucial Malaysian FPSO project

Shell drills appraisal probe on massive Namibia oil find — a huge distance from discovery well

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Petrofac considers asset sales, seeks to strengthen balance sheet and short-term liquidity

Energy Transition

Brazil approves much-anticipated offshore wind framework, but with a sooty surprise

Tensions rise in Venezuela and Guyana after border dispute referendum

Rigs and Vessels

Seatrium secures prized FPSO fabrication contract from Japanese giant

Fire hurts several workers after blaze erupts at oil facility

Energy Transition

COP28

COP28: Triple renewables sign-ups, a 'no science' fossils row and floating solar

Energy Transition

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COP28: Aramco, Adnoc and ExxonMobil among 50 oil giants committing to net zero targets

Field Development

Chevron and Cyprus continue tough talks over stalled gas project

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Opinion

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ExxonMobil’s lithium foray a calculated bet

Offshore industry must act fast to secure spaces for FPSOs at Chinese yards

Energy agenda strengthens Kazakhstan’s ties to Russia

UK’s carbon capture strategy could fuel a backlash

A new order boom for oil and gas services

European majors pursue fossil-led organic growth amid tough times for offshore wind

UK oil and gas proposal: Key to North Sea investment or 'political gimmick'?

Activist crackdown bodes ill for future monitoring of oil revenues in Uganda

The Chronicles of Guyana: oil discovery, merger and round

Big Oil M&As not just about crude

Oil megamerger mania dials up pressure

Is the M&A route taking over from wildcatting for oil and gas players?

Farewell to Hess – one of the last ground-breaking E&P companies

US gives Venezuela a major opportunity

China has a chance for a green energy reset

Successful round key in reversing decline of UK oil and gas

Russia sharpens its energy weapon as war in Ukraine drags on

Petrobras shows how far it is willing to go to be the world’s last oil producer

Middle East chaos spreads fear in energy markets and could deepen rifts at COP28

ExxonMobil shows oil sector M&As are still a draw

Seismic mega-merger wins shareholder approval

Independent eyes production boost at offshore asset

Petronas reveals huge scale of oil and gas discovered in Malaysia this year

Brookfield's multi-billion dollar takeover bid for Australian LNG player fails

Former Aramco executive joins institutional investor as fund eyes Middle East expansion

Opec+ agrees to deepen production cuts amid global demand concerns

Equinor and compatriot in dispute over reserves and costs at Statfjord field

Energy Transition

Middle East oil giant commits $30 billion to create climate-focused investment vehicle

People

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Argentina’s Milei picks new boss for soon-to-be privatised YPF

OneSubsea chief opens up about leading new powerhouse

Gilmartin setting up Wood to surf industry cycles

MiQ's Tijbosch is putting the data behind cleaner gas claims

Sun Yingzhi laying the groundwork for a bright future at DSCO

Kent chief Gilley talks greenwashing, growth and filling three revenue buckets

Karoon hires Petrobras pre-salt mastermind

Ex-Shell renewables chief Brostrom reveals new job

Spirit Energy chief McCulloch embraces energy transition drive

Shell executive Anne Pearce heads for wind giant Vestas

Wopke Hoekstra’s Shell stint adds to controversy in bid to be EU’s next climate chief

BP appoints interim chief financial officer

Liu Dongtao transforming Chinese fabrication stalwart PJOE

Murray Auchincloss takes on interim chief exec role at BP

Bernard Looney resigns from BP

BP hires Worley veteran Quinn for renewables role

Prax pushing for second M&A deal in quick succession

Peace trims sails for industry’s changing winds

UK names new energy security secretary

OGCI's Julien Perez on why tackling emissions is smart business

Field Development

Port of Acu targets Brazil decommissioning sector

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Court issues 'binding' order on Venezuela to 'refrain' from actions that threaten Guyana sovereignty

Energy Transition

Brazilian port casts a keen eye on nascent offshore wind sector

Rigs and Vessels

Chinese contractor launches bid process for new deepwater pipelay vessel

Egypt headaches weigh on European company's production and projects

Tapping Vaca Muerta shale could turn Argentina into net gas exporter, says Shell

Weekly Edition

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Adnoc kicks off chase for two huge projects worth $3 billion

QatarEnergy praises progression of expansion of world’s largest gas field

Huge Aramco CCS project race puts trio in frame for prize

Baker Hughes equipment issue hits oil production at Africa field

‘Staggering’ industry interest in West Africa exploration block

South Africa’s state oil company pilloried over mooted Russian deal

Three majors in last-minute dash to enter race for slice of Orange basin hotspot

Front runner emerges in Indian giant’s race for two key offshore contracts

Asian player kicks off FPSO services contract for strategic deep-water project

Pakistan aims for higher Russian energy imports with revived pipeline plans

Carmen sounding sweet for Wellesley

Canada oilfield back in production — after four troubled years offline

Port of Acu targets Brazil decommissioning sector

Black Sea storm hits Western-led oil ventures in Kazakhstan

Santos delays final investment decision for unconventional gas project

Opec hits back at IEA for ‘vilifying’ oil industry

Petrobras to invest $102 billion as it ramps up spending throughout 2028

Golar in ‘detailed’ talks on three prospects for FLNG vessel redeployment

Adnoc eyes LNG investments with China in three major energy nations

UK company in global push for modular carbon capture

Cheniere marks milestone with long-term agreements for Sabine Pass LNG

Energy Transition

Dominance: China building 90% of wind installation vessels

UK operator stepping up its attempt to build a business in Norway

Energy Transition

East Africa court throws out case against $4 billion oil pipeline

It's getting harder for oil and gas to claim the climate high road

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Indian giant poised to launch multi-well deepwater development project

LNG

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Adnoc eyes LNG investments with China in three major energy nations

European player hit with $600 million fine over LNG pricing

'Staggering' interest in West Africa block close to LNG plant

Golar in 'detailed' talks on FLNG vessel redeployment

Italy set for LNG capacity boost

Late 2024 start-up date for controversial LNG project

Commercial start-up of BP project set for third quarter of 2024

European nation ditches plan for novel LNG import scheme

Shipping giant set to follow drilling splash with FSRU newbuild deal

Gimi FLNG facility sails away from Singapore en route to BP gas project

Chevron scrutinises planned Israel FLNG scheme after cost hike

Hoegh LNG sees growth in FRSU demand despite easing European gas shortage fears

Two-horse race for European FSRU prize

Samsung Heavy Industries, Black & Veatch in frame for floating LNG prize

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Gas mega-project work halted by court injunction. Significant investments could be lost

Baker Hughes forges partnership with Chinese shipyard for FLNG ventures

Petronas eyes new LNG and upstream opportunities in Vietnam

‘Bully a newcomer’: Venture Global hits back as battle intensifies with supermajors

Australian LNG facility to start shutting in trains

BP and Woodside-backed gas development on the move

BP spends $320 million to get full control of solar and battery storage player

Al Jaber denies dealmaking allegations as COP28 talks begin

Operator busy getting giant Ichthys gas field ready for a long future

Baker Hughes equipment issue hits oil production at Africa field — investigation under way

Field Development

Italian services giant lands two key offshore contracts valued at $1.9 billion

Chinese yard to build module for major Croatia LNG expansion project

UK company in global push for modular carbon capture

Energy Transition

Malaysia's MMHE secures landmark offshore wind contract

Mega-pipelay vessel arrives at site of troubled BP project

Equinor to exit Nigeria after asset sale - but deal could be scuppered

Smooth and orderly approach needed for oil and gas industry’s energy transition

Cheniere strikes LNG supply deal with Austrian energy major

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