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The upcoming Operation Osprey turnaround marks one of the largest maintenance investments in the Saint John refinery's history, aiming to improve safety, efficiency, and long-...
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The midstream service and infrastructure company has appointed Benjamin Branstetter to CFO and will onboard Brent Secrest as president of logistics and transportation.
Aug. 25, 2026
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Oil prices declined more than 2% after the US announced new sanctions against Iran, easing fears of immediate supply disruptions but raising concerns over future tensions and ...
Aug. 25, 2026
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The startup and incremental expansion of Dangote Group's integrated Lekki refinery has sharply increased Nigeria's refining capacity, supporting reduced imports and expanded exports...
Aug. 25, 2026
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The Trump administration has threatened Operation Economic Outcast, a deadline-driven initiative to pressure Iran's trading partners into compliance.
Aug. 24, 2026

Refining & Processing

Source: Irving Oil Ltd.
Irving Oil's Saint John refinery
The routine maintenance event will run from early September through mid-November, 2026.
July 20, 2026
Source: OXEA Corp.
OXEA has taken FID to proceed with a major expansion of its Bay City, Tex., complex that will increase production capacities of propionaldehyde, propanol, and butanol.
The major chemicals expansion at Bay City aims to increase production capacities of key intermediates such as propanol and butanol used by the plastics and pharmaceutical industries...
July 20, 2026
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Construction vehicles undertaking site-preparation works in front of a refinery background.
The nearly $1.5-billion project aims to increase the refinery's capacity to 171,000 b/d as well as increase the site's crude flexibility and production qualities.
Aug. 26, 2026
Source: Bo B. Randulff / Woldcam - Equinor ASA
Equinor's Johan Sverdrup P2 installation
The 3-year agreement covers crude deliveries ranging from 5-9 million tpy to Orlen's refineries in Poland, the Czech Republic, and Lithuania, securing nearly 25% of the refiner...
Aug. 20, 2026

Drilling & Production

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An image showing the Troll A platform rising up from the North Sea.
Equinor Energy AS has increased gas production from the Troll A platform following startup of the Troll Phase 3 Stage 2 subsea project on Aug. 22.
Aug. 25, 2026
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Oil and gas drilling equipment in Wyoming.
There were 5 fewer rigs drilling in the US this week for a total of 588. The overall rig count in Canada fell by 3 units to 216.
Aug. 21, 2026
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The rise of super-laterals exceeding 15,000 ft reduced the share of mid-length lateral wells drilled in the Permian basin over the past 5 years.
The shift towards longer lateral wells, with an average increase of 77% over a decade, has optimized reservoir contact, contributing to a 284% rise in Permian basin hydrocarbon...
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Exploration & Development

Source: Omega Oil & Gas Ltd.
Onshore Canyon project within Queensland Taroom Trough, part of the deep south Bowen basin.
The Canyon-3 well in eastern Taroom Trough reveals a 526-m thick hydrocarbon-bearing Permian interval, confirming extensive reservoirs and regional continuity that supports further...
Aug. 25, 2026
Source: Petroleo Brasileiro SA
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Petrobras has identified hydrocarbons in deepwater Block FZA-M-59 about 175 km offshore Amapá, Brazil.
Aug. 18, 2026
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The discovery is one part of a wider program to build a pipeline of development opportunities across Sub-Saharan Africa.
Aug. 17, 2026
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Alaska oil and gas development.
First oil at the project follows ConocoPhillips' broader Alaska strategy of developing satellite projects around existing North Slope infrastructure.
Aug. 13, 2026

Pipelines & Transportation

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Oil and gas production platform offshore California.
Judge Stephen V. Wilson authorized Sable Offshore to operate its Santa Ynez Pipeline System under federal oversight, dismissing California's attempts to block the restart following...
Aug. 22, 2026
Santos Ltd. August 2026 investor presentation
Papua LNG asset map.
Papua LNG would use 4 million tpy of production from new electric liquefaction trains and as much as 2 million tpy of tolling production from ExxonMobil.’s already operating 8...
Aug. 21, 2026
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FLNG vessel offshore
The converted vessel will be similar to FLNG Esperanza currently under construction at CIMC Raffles. Delivery is expected by end 2029.
Aug. 19, 2026
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Cranes laying gas pipeline and welding cabin.
The Solitude Pipeline System is designed for a phased build-out of 2.25 bcfd entering service second-half 2029, followed by a similarly sized second phase in 2030 and the ability...
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