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Published on Jul 20, 2026

Southeast Asian infill drilling campaign yields oil uptick with two wells now online

AIM-listed and Singapore-headquartered oil and gas player Jadestone Energy has achieved a production boost at its field off the coast of Malaysia by bringing another well on stream, as a result of its infill drilling program, which enabled it to spud a …

Source: Offshore Energy - Neutral
Published on Jul 20, 2026

2015-built jack-up on the lookout for future drilling jobs, as rig deal gets scrapped

Malaysia’s Velesto Energy, owner of premium jack-up rigs, has unveiled the termination of a contract for a jack-up rig currently working in Malaysian waters, Southeast Asia. Naga 8 rig; Source: Velesto Energy Velesto has agreed to terminate a contract …

Source: Offshore Energy - Neutral
Published on Jul 20, 2026

U.S. crude oil output outpaced Russia and Saudi Arabia by about 40 percent in 2025, EIA data confirm

The United States outpaced every other nation in crude oil production in 2025 by a margin that widened further from the previous year, according to new international data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Crude oil production in the …

Source: GCN - Neutral
Published on Jul 20, 2026

Velesto Frees Up Drilling Rig After Early Contract Termination off Indonesia

Published Jul 20, 2026 9:01 am ET NAGA 8 jack-up drilling rig (Credit: Velesto) Malaysia-based offshore drilling contractor Velesto Energy has mutually agreed with PC Ketapang II, PC North Madura II and PETRONAS North Ketapang to terminate, without cause …

Source: Offshore Engineer News - Neutral
Published on Jul 20, 2026

CNOOC evacuates offshore workers as Super Typhoon approaches China

China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) evacuated more than 2000 personnel from its offshore platforms in the South China Sea as Typhoon Maysak struck and the country prepared for the oncoming Super Typhoon Bavi. Typhoon Maysak made landfall on …

Source: Upstream - Neutral
Published on 00:21 GMT

BOEM offshore space RFI raises vessel support, safety, and Jones Act questions

Federal offshore regulators are taking an early look at whether the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) could support space launch, re-entry, and recovery infrastructure, opening a new line of questions for the commercial marine industry as the U.S. looks to …

Source: WorkBoat - Neutral
Published on Jul 20, 2026

California gas suffers another huge setback as judge slaps down oil giant’s Hail Mary

A federal judge dismissed Sable and Exxon’s claims that Santa Barbara County illegally “took” their property by refusing to issue permits for offshore oil production. Chief US District Judge Dolly Gee last week sided with Santa Barbara County and the …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on Jul 20, 2026

Black Sea platform slides into place at Europe’s €4-billion offshore gas project

Southeastern Europe’s integrated energy player OMV Petrom and Romgaz, Romania’s largest gas producer and main supplier, are drawing closer to the start of production from their natural gas development project with the installation of an offshore platform …

Source: Offshore Energy - Neutral
Published on 00:20 GMT

California fights Trump administration, again, over Santa Barbara oil pipeline: The coast is 'not for sale'

California has filed another lawsuit against the Trump administration over the oil operation off the Santa Barbara County coastline, asserting in a petition filed Monday that the federal government — again — improperly permitted continued pipeline use. The …

Source: The Daily Pilot - California - Pending
Published on Jul 20, 2026

'A very high-risk way to spend $1 billion': Experts on NZ First's oil and gas policy

New Zealand First's oil and gas exploration policy is "a very high-risk way to spend $1 billion", a resources law expert says. Another researcher in the field says the policy is unlikely to achieve the party's aim of shoring up domestic …

Source: RNZ - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 20, 2026

NOGC 2026 to focus on turning Namibia’s oil discoveries into local business opportunities

Africa By Anthony Isibor THE organisers of the Namibia Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition NOGC say this year’s event will place greater emphasis on connecting investment in the country’s petroleum sector with practical opportunities for Namibian …

Source: Realnews Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 20, 2026

Chevron shuts in US Gulf platform in preparation for developing tropical storm

By Anjana Anil and Sheila Dang HOUSTON, July 20 (Reuters) – Chevron is shutting-in production at its Petronius facility in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, and all associated personnel are being moved onshore in preparation for Tropical Depression Two, the …

Source: WHBL - Wisconsin - Pending
Published on Jul 20, 2026

Key oil refinery suspends some Gulf operations in anticipation of tropical storm

FOX Weather Meteorologist Haley Meier is live in Clearwater, Florida, with the latest conditions as Tropical Depression Two threatens to strengthen into Tropical Storm Bertha. The system has already prompted expanded Storm Surge and Tropical Storm watches …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Jul 20, 2026

Explainer: Will Ghana ever see GNPC Explorco’s $561m oil revenues paid into the Petroleum Holding Fund?

When the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) announced that its subsidiary, Explorco, had become the owner of an additional 7% stake in the Jubilee and TEN oil fields, many Ghanaians wondered how the asset got there. The answer goes back several …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on Jul 20, 2026

Bounty Uncharted Goes Offshore with Aduro in 'From Waste to Water'

Filmed off Montauk, the episode brings together leaders in technology, professional sports and synthetic turf to explore plastic’s next chapter. ADURO (NASDAQ:ADUR) MONTAUK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Filmed off …

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Published on Jul 20, 2026

Turkey still keeps Somalia out of its e-Visa system despite over $1 billion in aid, oil deals and access to the Horn of ...

Turkey launched its Electronic Visa Application System on April 17, 2013, but more than a decade and several eligibility updates later, Somalia, one of Ankara’s closest partners in the Horn of Africa, remains excluded. The platform covers several African …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
Published on Jul 20, 2026

How NUPRC is rebuilding confidence in Nigeria’s oil sector

By YINKA ADETUTU About six months after assuming office as Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan is pursuing a strategy centred on regulatory certainty, faster decision-making, …

Source: Vanguard - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 20, 2026

How classification helps de-risk and streamline floating platforms

Classification of floating platforms for offshore wind turbines can be a key element in a strategy to industrialize production of these technically complex structures. Odfjell Oceanwind therefore chose to collaborate with DNV to strengthen safety, reduce …

Source: Hellenic Shipping News - Neutral
Published on Jul 20, 2026

Oil & Gas, Maritime Logistics Critical To Achieving Energy Growth – Expert

A Maritime and Energy Expert, Mr Atiemoria Ebhodaghe, says the maritime sector is vital to Nigeria’s oil and gas industry and efficient marine logistics is key to achieving the country’s energy and economic ambitions. Ebhodaghe, a Lead Strategic Consultant …

Source: New National Star - Indeterminate

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 18:34 GMT

Phoenix Energy Surpasses 50,000 Barrels of Oil Per Day, Cementing Its Standing Among the Fastest-Growing Producers in ...

IRVINE, Calif., July 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phoenix Energy One, LLC (“Phoenix Energy” or the “Company”), an independent oil and gas exploration and production company operating primarily in the Williston Basin of North Dakota and Montana, today …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 11:08 GMT

[Latest] Renewable Natural Gas Market Size Expected to Reach USD 31.55 Billion by 2034, With 8.32% CAGR; Rising ...

NEW YORK, USA, July 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zion Market Research has published a new research report titled “Renewable Natural Gas Market By Product (Liquified Renewable Natural Gas (L-RNG) (Cryogenic LNG and Ultra-Low Temperature LNG) and Compressed …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 13:23 GMT

Choose Venezuela: AEC Urges Global Investors to Back Country’s Energy Comeback

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The African Energy Chamber (AEC), representing the voice of the African energy sector, is calling on global operators, financiers and technology providers to invest in Venezuela as …

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Published on July 21, 2026 - 00:02 GMT

RRC Concludes Record-Breaking 2026 Regulatory Conference

July 20, 2026 Attendees fill the main hall of the RRC 2026 Regulatory Conference in Round Rock, Texas. AUSTIN – The Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) once again set a new attendance record at its 2026 Regulatory Conference, welcoming more than 1,100 …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 12:44 GMT

30-Day Process Mining Sprint: BPX's Approach to Unlocking 8-15% AP Savings in Procure-to-Pay

A productized diagnostic gives CFOs a fixed-timeline, fixed-outcome path to procure-to-pay savings without a multi-quarter transformation commitment. DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What is procure-to-pay …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 22:29 GMT

Commissioners pen letter to protect Chaco Culture National Historic Park

SANTA FE, N.M., July 20, 2026—In a special Board of County Commissioners meeting today, Santa Fe County commissioners approved a letter to the U.S. Secretary of the Interior opposing the revocation or reduction of Public Land No. 7923 that protects Chaco …

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Published on July 21, 2026 - 01:05 GMT

Maine Department of Energy Resources Announces Significant Advancement of Energy Storage

AUGUSTA, Maine – The Maine Department of Energy Resources (DOER) today announced that the Department has submitted plans for the state's first competitive energy storage solicitation to the Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) for review, marking a …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 19:50 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Continues to Protect California’s Environment and Public Health, Fights Trump Administration’s ...

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a second petition against the Trump Administration, challenging the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s (PHMSA) recent issuance of a new “non-emergency special permit” for …

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Published on July 21, 2026 - 00:28 GMT

Mission Air Conditioning Reports Rising Demand for Spray Foam Insulation as McAllen Energy Bills Peak

South Texas HVAC Contractor Says Inadequate Attic Insulation Is the Most Overlooked Driver of High Cooling Costs in the Rio Grande Valley MCALLEN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mission Air Conditioning, a locally owned …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on July 21, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Solaren Identifies Real-Time Energy Monitoring as the Missing Layer in Philippine Commercial Power Systems

Most Philippine commercial solar installations generate data and ignore it. Monitoring turns that data into early warning and measurable cost reduction. MANILA, MANILA, PHILIPPINES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Solaren Identifies Real-Time …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Energy Industry ...
Published on July 20, 2026 - 18:34 GMT

Tradloc: Commodity Price and Sea Freight Estimation Tools for Import/Export

Tradloc provides GCC importers and exporters with commodity prices, shipping insights, and trade intelligence tools. 23 MARINA TOWER, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- # Tradloc Launches GCC Market Intelligence …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 16:42 GMT

Aluminum and Brass Casting Help Extend Product Lifecycles Across Industries

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As manufacturers, contractors and product designers seek practical ways to reduce costs and improve sustainability, aluminum and brass casting are playing an increasingly important …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on July 20, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Liberia Advances Offshore Investment Campaign Through Strategic Partnership with Energy Capital & Power

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Energy Capital & Power (ECP) has been appointed by the Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA) as its strategic communications and investor engagement partner to support the promotion …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on July 20, 2026 - 14:56 GMT

Dr. Nizam Razack Calls on All Candidates to End Personal Attacks and Focus on the Issues

Abide by President Ronald Reagan's Eleventh Commandment: 'Thou shalt not speak ill of any fellow Republican.' ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Republican congressional candidate Dr. Nizam Razack today …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 13:23 GMT

Choose Venezuela: AEC Urges Global Investors to Back Country’s Energy Comeback

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The African Energy Chamber (AEC), representing the voice of the African energy sector, is calling on global operators, financiers and technology providers to invest in Venezuela as …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 13:04 GMT

Li Auto Launches All-New Li L9 in Kazakhstan, Signs MOU with Allur Witnessed by President Tokayev

Li Auto Launches All-New Li L9 in Kazakhstan, Signs MOU with Allur Witnessed by President Tokayev CHINA, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Last week, Li Auto launched the All‑New Li L9 in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and announced its first local …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Maverick Power Expands Critical Power Portfolio with New Static Transfer Switch Platform

Purpose-built for high-availability environments, the new platform delivers rapid source transfers and simplified field serviceability. MCKINNEY, TX, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maverick Power announced the launch of its first …

Distribution channels: Companies, Electronics Industry ...
Published on July 20, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Valgotech Launches Drone Battery Certification Training Program to Build America's Next Generation Talent

Critical drone technology talent development right here in the United States. INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Valgotech, a leader in energy storage solutions for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), today announced the …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry ...
Published on July 20, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Parspec Launches Sales Management, an AI-Native Platform from RFQ to Close-out for Manufacturer Rep Agencies

This new connected workflow unifies quoting, order management, and commission tracking so agencies bid faster, win more, and capture every dollar earned. SAN MATEO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Parspec, the AI-native …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

A Single AI Rack Now Draws More Than 16 Times the Power of a Standard Server Rack, Uptime Data Shows

The per-rack power jump behind the data center buildout, plus the cooling and grid investment it requires, traces to everyday consumer and business use of AI. PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The electricity …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 11:07 GMT

Festive Lights Details Off-Grid Illumination Trends for Summer Weddings and DIY Garden Events

Festive Lights details key trends in off-grid solar and battery lighting for DIY summer weddings, focusing on safe daisy-chaining and weatherproofing. CHORLEY, UNITED KINGDOM, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Festive Lights, a United Kingdom- …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 11:05 GMT

CSE Highlights Product Circularity at World ESG & Climate Summit 2026

CSE presents product circularity as a strategic advantage, highlighting measurable performance, ratings and assurance at the Amsterdam summit. AMSTERDAM, NORTH HOLLAND (NOORD-HOLLAND), NETHERLANDS, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Center …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 10:38 GMT

Israel Invests NIS 6 Million to Advance the Next Generation of Blue-Tech Energy Technologies

New Funding Program Aims to Support Breakthrough Ocean-Based Renewable Energy Technologies, from Wave Energy to AI-Powered Offshore Energy Systems JERUSALEM, ISRAEL, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Israel Innovation Authority and the …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Clean Core Thorium Energy and Quadrant Nuclear Industries Sign MoU on Domestic HALEU Supply

Companies will evaluate long-term domestic HALEU supply arrangements to support commercialization of advanced thorium-based nuclear fuel. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Clean Core Thorium Energy, Inc (CCTE), a …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 09:55 GMT

Tesla and Esyasoft Collaborate to Deploy Battery Energy Storage Solutions Globally

Tesla & Esyasoft collaborate to deploy next-gen energy infrastructure supporting; renewable integration, grid resilience, global energy security, AI datacenters AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Esyasoft, a …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 09:07 GMT

Concurrentiestrijd op Europese installatiemarkt barst los; thuisbatterij is de nieuwe groeimotor

Prijsdruk en concurrentie transformeren de installatiemarkt. De focus verschuift van zonnepanelen naar de thuisbatterij als dé nieuwe groeimotor. DEVENTER, NETHERLANDS, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- De Europese markt voor duurzame energie- …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

Emergency-Ready Backup Power Gains Urgency as Tornado Season Intensifies in U.S. Heartland

Growing Weather Uncertainty Drives Demand for Reliable Backup Energy Solutions to Support Household and Community Resilience CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Severe Weather Patterns Drive Demand for Home Battery …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on July 20, 2026 - 08:04 GMT

BLUETTI Strengthens Home Backup Power Solutions for U.S. Homeowners

Growing Demand for Reliable Residential Energy Solutions Drives BLUETTI’s Expansion of Home Backup Power Systems in the U.S. Market CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reliable Home Backup Power in an Unpredictable …

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