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September 12, 2025
Canada’s LNG expansion strategy gained momentum as Prime Minister Mark Carney placed Shell’s LNG Canada project on the national priority list, fast-tracking approvals for a potential doubling of export capacity.
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September 10, 2025
Cenovus CEO Jon McKenzie says the company will not raise its takeover bid for MEG Energy, rejecting rival Strathcona’s higher all-stock offer as shareholder approval looms.
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September 10, 2025
Alaska LNG, led by Glenfarne, has signed a Letter of Intent with JERA for 1 MMtpa of LNG over 20 years. The Alaska LNG project is the only federally approved LNG export project on the U.S. Pacific Coast.
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September 10, 2025
TotalEnergies has reached FID with partners on Rio Grande LNG Train 4 in Texas, gaining a 10% stake and 1.5 MMtpa offtake capacity from the new liquefaction unit.
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September 09, 2025
Argent LNG will integrate AI and robotics into the development, construction, and operation of its flagship 25 MMtpa Port Fourchon LNG export terminal in Louisiana, as part of a broad digital strategy to improve operational efficiency and reduce capex.
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September 09, 2025
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has published a new policy roadmap urging U.S. Congress to modernize the nation’s outdated permitting system and ensure access to affordable, reliable energy at a time of rising demand.
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September 09, 2025
California Governor Gavin Newsom is seeking to impose further restrictions on the state's offshore oil industry, a setback to Sable Offshore Corp. and its controversial project off the coast of Santa Barbara County.
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September 09, 2025
McDermott has won a contract with Monkey Island LNG to provide FEED services for its planned facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. McDermott's modular LNG train design enables delivery of up to 60% more LNG per acre than comparable projects.     
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September 09, 2025
U.S. oil producers have slashed $2 billion in spending and laid off thousands of workers amid falling prices and OPEC+ supply increases, threatening a slowdown in production growth.
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September 09, 2025
Diversified Energy Company Plc will acquire Canvas Energy in a $550 million deal that significantly expands the company's producing assets and acreage positions in Oklahoma. Approximately 23 high-quality producing wells are included in the acquisition. 
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September 08, 2025
The Energy Workforce & Technology Council (EWTC) has published its Well Stimulation Surface Operations Industry Guidelines, providing operators with best practices for hazard identification, risk management, and execution of surface operations during fracture stimulation.
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September 08, 2025
Strathcona Resources Ltd. increased its bid for oil sands producer MEG Energy Corp., seeking to break up the oil sands producer’s sale to larger Canadian rival Cenovus Energy Inc.
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September 08, 2025
Expro has set a new benchmark for deepwater well construction, achieving the heaviest casing string deployment to-date for a major operator in the Gulf of America/Gulf of Mexico.
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September 05, 2025
Monkey Island LNG has selected ConocoPhillips’ Optimized Cascade® Process liquefaction technology for its planned 26 MMtpa natural gas liquefaction and export facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
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September 05, 2025
President Donald Trump’s energy chief said there are active discussions in the administration about the future of an offshore wind farm being constructed off the coast of Rhode Island by Denmark’s Orsted A/S, where work was recently halted.
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September 04, 2025
Op-Ed: Backed by more than a century of industry leadership, the American Petroleum Institute (API) has helped define what quality and reliability look like for the oil and gas industry, developing widely adopted standards and certification programs that support safe operations.
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September 03, 2025
Oil and natural gas producer ConocoPhillips plans to cut 20% to 25% of its workforce. The majority of the reductions will occur this year, a company spokesman said. The job cuts, first reported by Reuters, include both employees and contractors.
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September 03, 2025
Argent LNG has formally submitted its request to enter the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) pre-filing process, marking a critical regulatory milestone in the development of its 25 MMtpa LNG export terminal at Port Fourchon, Louisiana. 
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September 02, 2025
The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Edith Naegele as the association’s new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective September 22, 2025.
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September 02, 2025
Commonwealth LNG has received its final non-free trade agreement (non-FTA) export authorization from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for its 9.5 MMtpa liquefied natural gas facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
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September 02, 2025
Baker Hughes’ equipment is designed to operate with Fervo’s cutting-edge Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS), resulting in a fully integrated power plant that drives scalability in sustainable baseload power generation.
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