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May 01, 2026
Occidental CEO Vicki Hollub will retire June 1, with COO Richard Jackson set to take over leadership.
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April 27, 2026
Reel Power Marine & Energy has appointed Guillermo Calderon as Director of Business Development for Marine Services, supporting growth across offshore and international markets.
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April
SBM Offshore’s Group Business Development director is very enthusiastic about the market ahead for FPSO construction and operation, given the plethora of deepwater projects expected, not only in established markets like Brazil, Guyana and West Africa, but in places like Suriname, Namibia and others.
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April
This year’s meeting will feature discussion of U.S. energy priorities, as well as a keynote address by fossil fuel advocate Alex Epstein.
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April 22, 2026
A new offshore industry report highlights innovation, workforce development and environmental performance, with NOIA pointing to growing adoption of digital tools and next-generation workforce programs.
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April 21, 2026
Mental health support is gaining traction as part of offshore HSE strategy, with new services expanding into the Middle East to support high-risk energy workforces.
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April
Editor-in-Chief Kurt Abraham weighs in on the Trump administration’s push to streamline offshore regulation, arguing the move could reduce bureaucracy and support U.S. development—while broader industry signals point to cautious optimism amid ongoing global uncertainty.
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April 17, 2026
Texas upstream employment slipped early this year, but hiring demand remains strong, with more than 8,500 job postings in February, according to TIPRO.
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April 17, 2026
Energy NL has appointed a new board of directors following its AGM, with leadership set to guide Newfoundland and Labrador’s offshore energy sector and local industry participation.
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April 14, 2026
bp CEO Meg O’Neill is restructuring the company to simplify operations and return to a traditional upstream and downstream model, as the company seeks to improve performance.
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April 12, 2026
President Trump said the U.S. will move to blockade the Strait of Hormuz after failed Iran talks, raising major risks to global oil and LNG flows through the critical energy chokepoint.
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February 16, 2026
AFBE-UK will host a career roadshow in Aberdeen connecting STEM students and early-career professionals with energy sector employers, including operators and service companies.
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March 31, 2026
The Energy Workforce & Technology Council has named its 2026–2027 board of directors, with new leadership focused on strengthening the oilfield services workforce, advancing technology and supporting operational performance as the sector responds to rising energy demand.
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March 31, 2026
Chevron has appointed a new chief health, safety and environment (HSE) officer and reassigned leadership across key refinery operations, as the company reinforces its focus on operational performance, safety and reliability across its global upstream and downstream portfolio.
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March 30, 2026
Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas has appointed Keith Hill as non-executive chairman following its annual general meeting, as the company advances its offshore exploration strategy across the Atlantic Margins and strengthens its leadership team during a period of portfolio development.
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March 30, 2026
President Trump threatened to target Iran’s oil infrastructure, power plants and Kharg Island export hub if a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is not reached, raising the risk of further escalation as disrupted shipping continues to tighten global oil markets.
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March 29, 2026
At CERAWeek, Devon Energy CEO Clay Gaspar reflected on his first year leading the company, outlining a three-pillar strategy, the industrial logic behind its merger with Coterra, and how AI is reshaping operations and future value creation.
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March 24, 2026
Oil States International will transition leadership as CEO Cindy Taylor retires, with CFO Lloyd Hajdik set to take over in May 2026, marking a planned succession as the company continues focusing on operational performance and growth.
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March 23, 2026
CERAWeek opened with a clear message: meeting global energy demand will require a balanced mix of fuels, faster permitting and continued innovation. Industry leaders, including Chevron’s Mike Wirth, emphasized supply constraints, geopolitical risks and the growing role of AI in optimizing operations.
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March 23, 2026
ADNOC CEO Sultan Al Jaber warned that disrupting the Strait of Hormuz amounts to “economic terrorism,” as attacks on energy infrastructure and shipping lanes threaten global oil and gas flows and drive market volatility.
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March 23, 2026
Aramco’s CEO has pulled out of CERAWeek as the Middle East conflict intensifies, highlighting the growing strain on oil supply, export routes and global markets tied to disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
