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Energy, Oil & Gas

BP posts stronger Q2 profit, CEO unveils list of priorities

Tue, 04 Aug 2026

BP reported a sharp rebound in second-quarter earnings, helped by stronger oil and gas prices, improved refining margins and robust cash generation, as new Chief Executive Officer Meg O'Neill outlined an ambitious strategy to improve performance and restore shareholder confidence.

Energy, Oil & Gas

bp completes Gelsenkirchen refinery sale to Klesch Group

Mon, 03 Aug 2026

bp has completed the sale of Gelsenkirchen refinery and related businesses to Klesch Group. The transaction supports bp’s continued focus on disciplined capital allocation and is also expected to lower underlying operating expenditure by around $1 billion.

Energy, Oil & Gas

bp puts North Sea business up for potential sale

Sun, 02 Aug 2026

bp has launched a process to market its North Sea business for a potential sale as part of its ongoing portfolio review, aiming to simplify operations, strengthen its business and support disciplined capital allocation.

Energy, Oil & Gas

bp agrees to sell Bay du Nord stake to Equinor

Tue, 07 Jul 2026

bp has agreed to sell its non-operated interest in the Bay du Nord project offshore Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, to Equinor. The transaction is consistent with bp’s continued focus on portfolio simplification and disciplined capital allocation.

Energy, Oil & Gas

bp starts up Atlantis major expansion project in US Gulf

Thu, 30 Jul 2026

bp has started up its Atlantis Major Facility Expansion project in the US Gulf of America, adding two subsea water injection wells to boost reservoir pressure, unlock additional production and extend the life of the offshore asset.

Energy, Oil & Gas

TPAO acquires 15pc stake in bp’s Kirkuk redevelopment venture

Wed, 29 Jul 2026

bp and Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortaklığı (TPAO) have agreed terms for TPAO to acquire a 15 per cent interest in BP Energy Company of Kirkuk (BP ECKL), strengthening cooperation on the redevelopment of major oil and gas fields in Iraq’s Kirkuk region.

Energy, Oil & Gas Industry, Logistics & Shipping

BP in talks to sell solar business to Kuwait-backed consortium

Sat, 25 Jul 2026

BP is in advanced talks to sell its solar business, Lightsource, to a consortium backed by Kuwait Investment Authority, and Qualitas Energy, a private equity firm focused on green energy, as the energy major sharpens its focus on oil and gas to bolster returns, said a report.

Energy, Oil & Gas

bp agrees to sell Austria mobility, EV charging business to volenergy

Tue, 21 Jul 2026

bp has reached an agreement to sell its mobility, convenience and electric vehicle (EV) charging businesses in Austria to volenergy. The deal includes 250 bp branded retail sites, of which around 115 are company owned and franchise operated, as well as electric vehicle charging infrastructure and the associated fleet business.

Energy, Oil & Gas

ConocoPhillips acquires 42pc stake in bp's Iraq oil venture

Sun, 19 Jul 2026

bp and ConocoPhillips have agreed terms for ConocoPhillips to acquire a 42 per cent interest in BP Energy Company of Kirkuk Limited (BP ECKL), supporting the redevelopment of several large-scale oil fields in the Kirkuk area of northern Iraq.

Energy, Oil & Gas

bp to sell bp Ventures stakes in over 10 energy tech firms to Verdane

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

bp has agreed to sell bp Ventures’ minority stakes in more than 10 energy technology companies to Verdane, subject to approvals. The deal supports portfolio simplification and disciplined capital allocation, with completion expected by the second quarter of 2027.