Offshore
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February 14, 2026
Azule Energy has discovered a potential 500-million-barrel offshore oil accumulation in Angola’s Block 15/06, with appraisal planned to determine recoverable volumes and development options near existing infrastructure.
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February 13, 2026
Congo has launched exports from Phase 2 of its LNG project, adding new floating LNG capacity and strengthening its position as an emerging African gas exporter supplying global markets.
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February 13, 2026
Kongsberg Maritime has launched a unified digital solutions portfolio and introduced the KM Performance platform to improve fleet efficiency, emissions reporting and operational decision-making across offshore and marine operations.
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February 12, 2026
The ONE-Dyas-operated N05-A development has become the first North Sea gas project to achieve MiQ Grade A methane certification, setting a new benchmark for low-emissions offshore gas production in Europe.
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February 12, 2026
EnerMech has secured a two-year contract extension to provide offshore rig crane inspection and lifting services for a Middle East operator, supporting safe and reliable offshore drilling operations.
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February 12, 2026
SLB has secured multiple offshore drilling and well services contracts from Mubadala Energy for the Tangkulo deepwater gas development offshore Indonesia, with first gas targeted by 2028.
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February 11, 2026
Aquaterra Energy has secured a multi-year contract to support intervention and abandonment operations across 11 subsea wells offshore Spain, supplying a riser-based well access system for late-life offshore assets.
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February 11, 2026
MOL Group has entered Libya’s upstream sector through a joint venture with Repsol and TPAO to explore the deepwater O7 offshore block in the Mediterranean, marking its latest international expansion and strengthening North Africa exploration activity.
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February 11, 2026
Harbour Energy has completed its $3.2-billion acquisition of LLOG Exploration, establishing a major deepwater position in the U.S. Gulf of America and adding oil-weighted production with growth to 70 MMbpd expected by 2028.
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February 10, 2026
Tenaz Energy has completed a large-scale IT and data transition enabling full operational control of offshore platforms, pipelines and gas infrastructure in the Dutch North Sea following its acquisition of assets from NAM.
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February 09, 2026
Namibia’s government says it was not notified of TotalEnergies’ planned acquisition of a major offshore exploration stake alongside Petrobras, complicating the latest deal in the fast-growing Orange basin and underscoring regulatory sensitivities as the country moves toward first oil.
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February 09, 2026
Perenco has installed the $200-million Kombi 2 platform on Congo’s Kombi-Likalala-Libondo II field, supporting a six-well drilling campaign beginning in 2026 aimed at boosting production and extending field life.
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February 09, 2026
Subsea7 has been awarded a substantial contract by Chevron for subsea flowline and umbilical installation in the Eastern Mediterranean, with engineering work beginning immediately and offshore execution scheduled for 2028.
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February 09, 2026
Transocean’s $5.8-billion acquisition of Valaris will create one of the world’s largest and highest-spec offshore drilling fleets, signaling renewed confidence in a multi-year offshore upcycle and accelerating consolidation among global drilling contractors.
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February 06, 2026
Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea have signed a unitization agreement to jointly develop the 2.5-Tcf Yoyo-Yolanda gas fields, advancing a long-delayed cross-border project central to regional gas monetization and LNG supply growth in the Gulf of Guinea.
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February 06, 2026
Brazil’s ANP has authorized Petrobras to resume drilling in the Foz do Amazonas offshore frontier following a temporary suspension, reopening one of Brazil’s most closely watched exploration campaigns.
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February 06, 2026
TotalEnergies has agreed to acquire a 42.5% operated interest in Namibia’s offshore PEL104 exploration license, expanding its position in the Lüderitz basin as the company advances development and appraisal activities across its growing Namibia portfolio.
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February 05, 2026
Beacon Offshore’s Shenandoah field is demonstrating how advanced engineering and production chemistry are enabling reliable output from ultra-high-pressure, deepwater reservoirs. Rapid ramp-up and stable early performance highlight new benchmarks for HPHT development in the U.S. Gulf.
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February 04, 2026
Expro has introduced a single-valve shear-and-seal system designed to simplify subsea well access, reduce operational complexity and support intervention and plug-and-abandonment operations offshore.
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February 04, 2026
Equinor expects oil production from the Johan Sverdrup field — the North Sea’s largest producing asset — to decline by 10% to 20% in 2026, marking a turning point for one of Europe’s most important sources of supply growth.
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February 03, 2026
Westwood has launched MarineLogix, a new offshore vessel intelligence platform designed to track utilization, availability and performance across more than 10,000 offshore vessels worldwide, supporting decision-making in offshore oil and gas, offshore wind and related marine markets.
