North America
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April 30, 2026
SM Energy has completed a $950 million sale of South Texas assets, marking a major step in its ongoing portfolio repositioning.
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April 30, 2026
ConocoPhillips is excluding Qatar volumes from guidance as Middle East disruption impacts output, while Lower 48 operations continue to drive production.
News
April 30, 2026
Newfoundland and Labrador’s 2026 budget includes $90 million for offshore exploration, with industry pointing to growing momentum ahead of projects like Bay du Nord.
News
April 29, 2026
President Trump has rejected Iran’s proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, maintaining a naval blockade that continues to disrupt global oil supply.
News
April 29, 2026
BW Offshore has signed a FEED agreement with Equinor for the Bay du Nord FPSO project offshore Canada, advancing the development toward a potential 2027 FID.
Article
April
A detailed investigation using BSEE Data for all the ultra-deepwater projects committed to the Lower Tertiary Wilcox play reveals financial consequences that accompany the high risks and limitations of the subsea field development systems deployed there.
Article
April
This year’s meeting will feature discussion of U.S. energy priorities, as well as a keynote address by fossil fuel advocate Alex Epstein.
News
April 28, 2026
SLB has introduced AlphaSight to expand real-time subsurface insight, supporting more accurate geosteering and reservoir navigation.
News
April 27, 2026
Canada has launched a $25 billion sovereign wealth fund to support energy, LNG and infrastructure projects, signaling increased federal backing for oil and gas development and export capacity.
News
April 27, 2026
The U.S. is pushing back on Iran’s proposed terms to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio warning Washington cannot accept Tehran controlling access to the key oil chokepoint.
News
April 27, 2026
Shell has agreed to acquire ARC Resources in a $13.6-billion deal, adding Montney shale production and strengthening its oil and gas portfolio in Canada.
News
April 26, 2026
U.S.-Iran talks have stalled after Washington canceled a key diplomatic trip and Tehran rejected negotiations under pressure, as blockades keep Strait of Hormuz traffic near a standstill.
News
April 24, 2026
The White House has extended a Jones Act shipping waiver to mid-August, allowing foreign vessels to transport oil and fuel between U.S. ports to ease supply disruptions linked to the Iran conflict.
News
April 24, 2026
SLB has agreed to acquire S&P Global Energy’s upstream software portfolio, expanding its digital subsurface and AI capabilities for U.S. shale and unconventional workflows.
News
April 23, 2026
Dallas Fed survey data show executives expect months of continued Hormuz disruption, higher shipping costs and only modest U.S. production gains as the industry navigates ongoing geopolitical risk.
News
April 23, 2026
EIV Capital has raised $1.1 billion across new funds targeting U.S. upstream oil and gas assets and energy infrastructure, signaling continued investor focus on domestic energy development.
News
April 23, 2026
Helix Energy Solutions and Hornbeck Offshore Services will combine in an all-stock deal to create an integrated deepwater offshore services company with expanded vessel and subsea capabilities.
News
April 22, 2026
A new offshore industry report highlights innovation, workforce development and environmental performance, with NOIA pointing to growing adoption of digital tools and next-generation workforce programs.
News
April 22, 2026
Empowering Pumps & Equipment and Gulf Energy Information partner to launch an event focused on operators and engineers working with flow systems across oil and gas, refining, petrochemical, and water.
News
April 22, 2026
Seadrill has secured new U.S. Gulf contracts for its West Neptune and West Vela drillships, adding $260 million to backlog and reinforcing ultra-deepwater activity in the region.
Article
April
Environmental groups, unhappy with verdicts in climate cases involving U.S. energy firms, are now going to courts in other countries, where these companies have assets/interests, and attempting to relitigate these cases, to their satisfaction.
