Europe
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July 27, 2026
TotalEnergies has appealed a French court ruling in a climate-related duty of vigilance case, arguing that climate change falls outside the scope of the country's corporate vigilance law and that companies cannot be held responsible for how customers use their products.
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July 23, 2026
Horizon Petroleum has begun operations to re-enter, stimulate and production test the Lachowice-7 gas well in southern Poland, advancing development of the Lachowice gas accumulation, which contains 34 Bcf of 2P reserves and significant contingent resources.
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July 21, 2026
Vår Energi will acquire BlueNord in a deal that creates Europe's largest independent oil and gas producer, adding Danish Continental Shelf assets and boosting production to approximately 450,000 boed while strengthening long-term cash flow and dividend capacity.
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July 14, 2026
The European Commission plans to issue guidance delaying penalties tied to the EU's methane emissions regulation for oil and gas imports. The move comes amid concerns from LNG suppliers and member states that the rules could disrupt energy supplies and increase compliance challenges.
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July 13, 2026
The European Union failed to approve its latest Russia sanctions package, leaving a planned freeze of the Russian oil price cap unresolved ahead of a key deadline. The delay raises uncertainty over one of the bloc's primary tools for limiting Kremlin oil revenues amid higher global crude prices.
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July 10, 2026
IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol urged the European Union to reconsider its Arctic oil and gas drilling moratorium, arguing that Norwegian production remains essential to Europe's energy security amid heightened geopolitical uncertainty.
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July 01, 2026
Eni and Mercuria have agreed to form a joint venture combining their oil, LNG and biofuels trading operations. The Geneva-based company, expected to launch in 2027, will integrate Eni's energy supply chains with Mercuria's global trading expertise.
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June 26, 2026
A Paris court has rejected efforts to block TotalEnergies from pursuing new oil and gas projects while directing the company to update its climate vigilance plan to address Scope 3 emissions.
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June 18, 2026
TotalEnergies has launched MethaneLive, a global methane monitoring center that uses real-time data, AI and 13,000 sensors deployed across operated upstream assets to detect and reduce fugitive methane emissions.
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June 14, 2026
The 7,500-ton jacket for Romania's Neptun Deep project has departed Saipem's Sardinian shipyard, marking a key milestone for the largest offshore natural gas development currently underway in the European Union.
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May 29, 2026
Smart Seismic Solutions (S3) has purchased a 20,000-node STRYDE seismic acquisition system, expanding its onshore survey capabilities following large-scale deployments across Europe for carbon storage and geothermal exploration projects.
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May 26, 2026
Horizon Petroleum is preparing to begin operations at its Lachowice gas development in southern Poland, targeting first production and initial cash flow from the project in 2027.
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May 19, 2026
NATO members are discussing a possible mission to help protect commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz if the waterway remains blocked, as ongoing disruption continues pressuring global oil and LNG markets.
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May 19, 2026
GAZ-SYSTEM has launched the FSRU vessel for Poland’s first floating LNG terminal in the Gulf of Gdańsk, a project expected to add more than 6 Bcm per year of regasification capacity by 2028.
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May 12, 2026
Ned Marine has launched drone and subsea ROV inspection services for offshore and marine assets, expanding its NDT capabilities with remote technologies designed to reduce downtime, improve safety and accelerate vessel and infrastructure inspections.
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May 05, 2026
Portugal is moving toward a windfall tax on energy companies as the Iran conflict drives up oil and gas prices, with EU countries weighing coordinated action.
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April 09, 2026
DTEK Oil&Gas and Baker Hughes have signed an MOU to increase natural gas production in Ukraine, combining advanced technology and local expertise to strengthen domestic supply and European energy security.
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April 08, 2026
ONE-Dyas has brought a second production well online at its N05-A platform in the North Sea, increasing gas output to 1 Bcm/year and strengthening domestic energy supply for the Netherlands and Germany.
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March 19, 2026
Explicit reported record growth in 2025, driven by rising demand from oil and gas operators for methane and GHG emissions monitoring using drone-based measurement technologies.
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April 07, 2026
ABL has completed marine assurance and transport support for the Northern Endeavour FPSO, overseeing its multi-phase journey from Australia to a recycling facility in Denmark as offshore decommissioning activity continues to expand globally.
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April 06, 2026
Nikkiso will supply pumps for Germany’s largest land-based LNG import terminal, supporting expanded gas import capacity as Europe strengthens energy supply infrastructure.
