Oil, Gas, Petrochemicals & Renewables

Energy, Oil & Gas

Global subsea technologies group Unique names new CEO

Sat, 04 Jul 2026

Unique Group, a leader in subsea engineering and technology, has appointed Giovanni Corbetta as its new CEO. An industry veteran, he brings over three decades of leadership experience in offshore energy, subsea, marine services and engineering to the Sharjah-based company.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Libya Energy & Economic Summit to target more opportunities

Fri, 03 Jul 2026

The next edition of Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) will expand Libya’s investment pipeline across hydrocarbons, renewables and infrastructure while deepening international participation following record deal activity in 2026.

Energy, Oil & Gas

XRG boosts US LNG position with second Rio Grande stake buy

Thu, 02 Jul 2026

XRG, the international investment arm of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc), has completed the acquisition of an additional equity interest in Trains 4 and 5 of Rio Grande LNG at the Port of Brownsville, Texas, US, thus marking a significant step in the execution of its global gas strategy.

Energy, Oil & Gas

IGS introduces robotic fired heater cleaning technology

Thu, 02 Jul 2026

Integrated Global Services (IGS), a provider of asset integrity and energy efficiency solutions for the energy, power and heavy industry sectors, has introduced Rovex, the latest evolution of its proven robotic cleaning technology for fired heater convection sections.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Axens expands SAF portfolio with Air Liquide tech acquisition

Thu, 02 Jul 2026

Axens, a provider of process technologies and energy solutions, has signed an agreement with Air Liquide to acquire its Methanol-to-Olefins technology portfolio, including the Lurgi Methanol-to-Propylene (MTP) technology.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Bilfinger acquires AI energy platform from Zentur.io

Thu, 02 Jul 2026

Bilfinger has acquired a digital platform from Zentur.io to advance industrial efficiency and sustainability, featuring a customer portal and AI-powered digital twins for heating networks, enabling real-time data, forecasting, and performance optimisation.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Shell completes $1.3bn sale of Jiffy Lube business

Thu, 02 Jul 2026

Pennzoil Quaker State Company, a subsidiary of Shell USA, has completed the sale of Jiffy Lube International and its Premium Velocity Auto business to an affiliate of Monomoy Capital Partners for $1.3 billion.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Nigeria ioins IEA as Association Member

Thu, 02 Jul 2026

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has unanimously approved Nigeria’s entry as an Association country, strengthening cooperation with Africa’s most populous nation and expanding the IEA Family to represent over 80 per cent of global energy demand.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Eni, Mercuria to form global energy trading JV

Thu, 02 Jul 2026

Eni and Mercuria have agreed to form a 50-50 joint venture to manage global energy commodities trading. The venture will operate independently, covering oil, gas, LNG, biofuels, logistics and infrastructure rights.

Energy, Oil & Gas

TotalEnergies offloads Block 2E stake in Malaysia to Inpex

Thu, 02 Jul 2026

TotalEnergies has announced the divestment of its 85 per cent interest in Block 2E offshore Malaysia to Inpex for $350 million, representing a net 8.5 per cent stake in the under-development Marjoram gas field.