OQ Group has concluded its four-week Energy Pioneers Summer Programme 2026, engaging more than 270 children in hands-on learning designed to expand their horizons, build practical skills, and strengthen character for the future.
Senegal is strengthening energy planning to expand electricity access, attract investment and meet rising demand. A government-led programme, supported by international partners, is building institutional capacity and modelling expertise to accelerate power sector development.
Equinor, Aker BP and Vår Energi are forming a strategic exploration partnership to target some of the largest remaining opportunities on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS), aiming to unlock major discoveries that could support new standalone field developments.
The 4th Namibia Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition (NOGC) 2026 concluded in Windhoek with a focus on ensuring the country’s petroleum resources generate jobs, skills, business opportunities, investment and long-term national value.
DNV has called on the energy sector to treat infrastructure resilience as a strategic and societal necessity as geopolitical tensions, climate change, digitalisation, AI and supply chain dependencies create increasingly complex risks.
VDMA, a German association representing 3,600 German and European mechanical and plant engineering companies, said the industrial valve industry experienced an expected downturn in the first half of 2026, following a prolonged period of growth.
Axens and Raízen have started up a Prime-G+® FCC gasoline desulfurization unit at Raízen’s refinery in Argentina, marking the 300th Prime-G+® unit licensed globally over the technology’s 25-year history.
SLB has been selected as strategic reservoir partner for the Havstjerne carbon storage project in the Norwegian North Sea, providing technology and engineering services during the concept and front-end engineering and design (FEED) phases.
Venezuela’s oil production has surpassed 1.23 million barrels per day, reaching its highest level since February 2019, interim President Delcy Rodriguez said.
McDermott has secured a mega engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract from Adnoc for Package 4 of the Umm Shaif Integrated Gas Cap and Surface Pressure Boosting Project.