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Published on Apr 17, 2026

Energy Minister Cautiously Optimistic on Jamaica’s Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration

Minister of Energy, Transport and Telecommunications, Hon. Daryl Vaz, has expressed cautious optimism following the latest update from United Oil and Gas regarding offshore hydrocarbon exploration activities. The company holds a Production Sharing …

Source: Jamaica Information Service - Gov't Institution
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Supreme Court of Appeal consolidates Shell’s appeal against offshore drilling decision

The Green Connection and Natural Justice have welcomed the Supreme Court of Appeal's (SCA) decision to defer a ruling on whether to grant leave to appeal in the contested offshore oil and gas exploration in Block 5/6/7 along South Africa's …

Source: IOL - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 17, 2026

City Council Approves 2026 Free Summer Shuttle, Discusses Off-Shore Drilling Position Policy 2 Request, And More

The Coronado City Council discussed a variety of items at their meeting on April 7. The meeting began with a proclamation recognizing April as Earth Month. Moving to their agenda items, the Council approved adopting a revised schedule for Regional …

Source: Coronado Eagle & Journal - California - Neutral
Published on 13:17 GMT

Fishermen seek class-action suits over Louisiana oil spill

Commercial fishermen and a charter boat captain have filed two proposed class action lawsuits over a large spill from the Louisiana Offshore Oil Port discovered in February, with one alleging "gross negligence and willful misconduct." Shrimpers, …

Source: The Advocate - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on 19:19 GMT

Fishermen seek class action suits over Louisiana oil spill

Commercial fishermen and a charter boat captain have filed two proposed class action lawsuits over a large spill from the Louisiana Offshore Oil Port discovered in February, with one alleging "gross negligence and willful misconduct." Shrimpers, …

Source: The Advocate - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on 12:59 GMT

Legal Battle Erupts Over Gulf Oil Drilling

In a significant legal showdown, environmental groups are challenging a recent federal decision that lifts protections for endangered species to facilitate offshore oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. This controversial move, prompted by national security …

Source: Nautical Voice - Pending
Published on 16:49 GMT

Somali senator labels Turkey ‘resources pirate’, says public will not forget ‘deception’

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Turkey has been branded a “resources pirate” after launching offshore oil exploration in Somali waters, amid mounting claims the agreements underpinning the operations were never lawfully approved. The explosive accusation came …

Source: Somali Guardian - Pending
Published on Apr 16, 2026

Jamaica could begin offshore oil drilling within two years, Vaz says

Jamaica could move to drill for oil off the coast of St Thomas within the next two years following encouraging early findings from a recent geo-chemical survey. The study, conducted by independent oil company United Oil and Gas, confirmed the presence of …

Source: Caribbean National Weekly - Neutral
Published on 19:44 GMT

Oil and Gaslighting Gavin Newsom Rides Again

Another oil and gaslighting press release from California Governor Gavin Newsom was sent Friday at 5:00pm, claiming that oil prices have gone up because of President Trump. Enjoy Newsom’s toothless claims in Fridays’s press dump: “Governor Newsom exposes …

Source: California Globe - Pending
Published on 12:34 GMT

Don’t play God with Gulf sea life

By the Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board For decades, there’s been a quasi-clandestine accord about expanding oil drilling in the Gulf. Nobody wanted to go there — well, except the oil and gas companies aching to root around for black gold, and their most …

Source: The Invading Sea - Florida - Center-left
Published on Apr 15, 2026

Greece moves closer to offshore gas drilling after consortium agreement

ECONOMY [InTime News] Greece advanced plans for its first offshore exploratory gas drilling in nearly 40 years on Wednesday, after officials and energy executives signed a drilling agreement. A consortium of ExxonMobil, Energean and Helleniq Energy signed …

Source: Kathimerini - Neutral
Published on 11:06 GMT

Erdogan, Somali President meet in Istanbul, pledge deeper strategic ties

Friday April 17, 2026 Istanbul (HOL) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Thursday in Istanbul on Thursday, reaffirming expanding cooperation in energy, trade and security as the two countries deepen their …

Source: Hiiraan Online - Somali News - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2026

Iran shifts 20M barrels through ‘dark’ offshore oil network bypassing US port blockade, firm says

The U.S. has formally implemented a blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz, with CENTCOM reporting halted economic trade and costing Iran $435 million daily. President Donald Trump emphasizes China's cooperation and upcoming talks, while …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on 06:24 GMT

5 000 oil jobs in the pipeline

With an estimated 5 000 jobs expected from the development of Namibia’s offshore oil resources, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah yesterday hosted Mike Sangster, Vice President of TotalEnergies, at State House. The President pushed for urgent public …

Source: New Era - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 15, 2026

Greece Signs First Offshore Drilling Contract Today

The contract for the implementation of an exploratory hydrocarbon drilling project in “Block 2” in the north-western Ionian Sea is being signed today, Wednesday, at the Ministry of Environment and Energy. The agreement marks a significant step towards the …

Source: Greek City Times - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 14, 2026

Somalia’s Offshore Oil Opening: A strategic leap anchored in evidence, partnership, and national possibility

By: Prof. Abdinasir Ali Osman Tuesday April 14, 2026 A Condensed Investigative and Forward-Looking Policy Analysis of Curad-1 and Somalia’s Offshore Future Somalia’s offshore oil frontier represents one of the most significant emerging energy developments …

Source: Hiiraan Online - Somali News - Neutral
Published on 11:50 GMT

Judge rejects oil company's request to lift injunction blocking Santa Barbara County operations

The legal battle continues over the controversial restart of a pipeline that ruptured on the Gaviota Coast in 2015, causing a 140,000-gallon oil spill. A judge rejected Sable Offshore Corporation’s request to rescind a preliminary injunction prohibiting …

Source: KCLU - California - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 17, 2026

ADES Boosts Backlog with Several Drilling Rig Deals off Nigeria

Offshore drilling contractor ADES Holding has secured multi-year contracts for three premium jack-up rigs offshore Nigeria and a separate one-year extension for another rig, strengthening its presence in West Africa. The drilling services provider signed …

Source: Offshore Engineer News - Neutral
Published on 10:32 GMT

Governor Newsom exposes Trump’s Sable offshore pipeline lie: one month of oil, prices have only gone up

This week marks one month after the Trump administration illegally invoked emergency powers to force the restart of the Sable Offshore Corp pipeline, and the results are exactly what was expected: gas prices continue to rise nationwide. Today, Americans …

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Published on April 18, 2026 - 10:32 GMT

Governor Newsom exposes Trump’s Sable offshore pipeline lie: one month of oil, prices have only gone up

This week marks one month after the Trump administration illegally invoked emergency powers to force the restart of the Sable Offshore Corp pipeline, and the results are exactly what was expected: gas prices continue to rise nationwide. Today, Americans …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 14:58 GMT

Intrinsically Safe HMI Market Expands at 12.1% CAGR with Schneider Electric, Pepperl+Fuchs SE, R Stahl, Siemens , ABB

The Intrinsically Safe HMIs for Offshore Platform Automation Market is segmented by Zone Certification, Interface Type, End Use, and Region. Forecast 2026-2036 ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The intrinsically …

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Published on April 6, 2026 - 19:17 GMT

Somalia Embarks on Landmark Offshore Oil Exploration

(MENAFN) Somalia has launched its first offshore oil drilling campaign, a move described by government officials as having both economic and strategic significance. “If successful, it could strengthen Somalia's prospects for resource-led growth while …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 10:21 GMT

Transocean Ltd. Announces $158 Million Award for Ultra-Deepwater Drillship

STEINHAUSEN, Switzerland, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) (“Transocean”) today announced that the Deepwater Asgard was awarded a five-well contract in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea with an undisclosed operator. The estimated …

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Published on March 31, 2026 - 18:16 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Slams the Trump Administration’s Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling Plans

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined the California Natural Resources Agency in submitting a comment letter, reaffirming opposition to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (BOEM) 11th National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 05:40 GMT

How Top FRP Grating Manufacturers Are Meeting Growing Demand for Durable Composites

NANTONG CITY, JIANGSU PROVINCE, CHINA, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across construction sites, chemical processing plants, water treatment facilities, and offshore platforms, one material has been gaining steady traction over the past decade: …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Chemical Industry ...
Published on April 16, 2026 - 10:25 GMT

Kraken Robotics Announces $28 Million in SeaPower Battery and Kraken SAS Orders

ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kraken Robotics Inc. (“Kraken” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: PNG, OTCQB: KRKNF) announces approximately $28 million in new orders to five clients including two new customers for its …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Electronics Industry ...
Published on April 15, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

United Kingdom Edge Controllers for Subsea Pipeline Monitoring Market Strengthens Offshore Digital Infrastructure

The Edge Controllers for Subsea Pipeline Monitoring Market is segmented by Application (Leak Detection, Flow Monitoring, Pressure Monitoring, Asset Integrity) ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United Kingdom edge …

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Published on April 18, 2026 - 18:22 GMT

India eCV Market Hits Inflection Point as 35%+ CAGR and Policy Momentum Accelerates Fleet Electrification by 2030

India’s eCV market enters a structural growth phase, driven by policy support, falling battery costs, and rising fleet electrification demand across logistics. MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- India’s electric commercial …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on April 18, 2026 - 16:44 GMT

Ascendo AI Brings AI Resolve to Google Cloud Marketplace

Ascendo AI launches AI Resolve on Google Cloud Marketplace, enabling enterprises to automate service workflows and deploy AI agents faster. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ascendo AI announced that AI …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 20:25 GMT

MUSICK PEELER’S STEVEN ELIE NAMED A TOP 100 LAWYER IN LOS ANGELES

Elie also selected as one of only five attorneys to receive the publication’s Legal Excellence Award LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP announced today that for the second year …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Insurance Industry ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 18:08 GMT

ArmorThane Secures Blast Mitigation Contracts Across 8 Countries

Springfield manufacturer hardens MAMAD shelters and Gulf region infrastructure with military-grade polyurea coatings. SPRINGFIELD, MO, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ArmorThane USA Inc., a leading manufacturer of polyurea and …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Strategic Advantage of Concurrent Adjustment of Status for EB-5 Investors

Global Immigration Partners Highlights Strategic Advantage of Concurrent Adjustment of Status for EB-5 Investors WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Immigration Partners Highlights Strategic Advantage of …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 12:44 GMT

Apolo and Volta Insite Partner to Bring AI-Powered Equipment Monitoring to Mid-Market Asset-Intensive Industries

The collaboration pairs Volta Insite’s electrical intelligence with Apolo AI Launchpad, giving asset-heavy companies a faster path from data to decisions. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Most asset-heavy …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Manufacturing ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 12:37 GMT

Mini Data Centers Market Trends, Investment Opportunities, and Growth Analysis Through 2033 Featuring Huawei, Vertiv

Mini Data Centers Market is estimated to be valued at USD 6.69 Bn in 2026 and is expected to reach USD 12.79 Bn by 2033, growing CAGR of 9.7% from 2026 to 2033 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mini Data …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 10:46 GMT

Special Session on Crisis Communication in the Energy Sector at National PR Day Conclave 2026

Natinal PR Day Conclave 2026 at Holy Sin Cafes by Mr. Vimal Dabral PRO UJVNL DEHRADUN, UTTARAKHAND, INDIA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A significant and insightful session on crisis communication and public relations in the energy sector was …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 06:30 GMT

Solintel Announces Strategic Supply Chain Partnership with Xiamen SolSource

Multi-year partnership strengthens Solintel's integrated value chain across R&D, sourcing, and global operations TALLINN, ESTONIA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Solintel OÜ, an Estonian designer and manufacturer of solar-powered smart …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 06:26 GMT

AVEVA to Spotlight Industrial Intelligence at AVEVA Day South Africa 2026

JOHANNESBURG , JOHANNESBURG , SOUTH AFRICA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AVEVA a global leader in industrial software, will host AVEVA Day South Africa 2026 on April 22, 2026 at the Johannesburg Marriott Hotel, Melrose Arch. With the …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 05:53 GMT

At U.N. Youth Forum Side Event, Speakers Urge Trusted Data and Responsible AI for Verifiable ESG Delivery

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Speakers at an official side event of the 2026 U.N. Economic and Social Council Youth Forum called for trusted data, responsible artificial intelligence and auditable delivery …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 05:45 GMT

Top Lifting Tools Manufacturers Driving Innovation in Industrial Lifting Solutions

CHONGQING CITY, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global industrial lifting equipment market has seen steady growth in recent years, driven by expansion in construction, manufacturing, logistics, and energy sectors. According to market …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 04:46 GMT

Jnicon Performance vs. Cost: Evaluating a High Quality Power Connector Factory from China for New Energy Systems

SHAOYANG, HUNAN, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global shift toward decarbonization has placed unprecedented pressure on the hardware supporting renewable energy infrastructure. As solar arrays, energy storage systems (ESS), and …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 04:45 GMT

Jnicon Showcases Innovations at the Upcoming Solar Show Vietnam as China Leading Quick Lock Waterproof Connector Factory

SHAOYANG, HUNAN, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global transition toward renewable energy has placed a premium on the reliability of infrastructure, where even the smallest component can determine the uptime of a multi-megawatt …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 04:41 GMT

Jnicon Safety Standards: Professional Waterproof Terminal Connector Supplier in China and the Impact of UL1977

SHAOYANG, HUNAN, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Foundation of Reliability: Industry Pain Points and the Safety Imperative Does your industrial equipment face the constant threat of moisture ingress during heavy downpours? Can …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 04:41 GMT

Rapid Deployment Guide: Jnicon, a China Top Fast-Lock Industrial Connector Manufacturer, Empowers Global Projects

SHAOYANG, HUNAN, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Challenge of Field Deployment: Efficiency Meets Reliability In the rapidly evolving landscape of global infrastructure, from the expansive rollout of 5G telecommunications to the …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 04:33 GMT

Jnicon at the Upcoming ESIE: Showcasing Excellence as a China Top IP67 Electrical Connector Exporter for Energy Systems

SHAOYANG, HUNAN, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Are your energy storage systems prepared to withstand the corrosive effects of salt spray in coastal wind farms? Can your electrical connections maintain total integrity under the …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 04:25 GMT

Jnicon: A China High Quality Multi-Pin Waterproof Connector Factory Ensuring Precision in Harsh Environments

SHAOYANG, HUNAN, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global industrial landscape is undergoing a fundamental shift toward electrification and intelligence, creating an unprecedented demand for robust interconnection systems. In …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 04:25 GMT

Jnicon Innovation vs Tradition: A Professional Circular Cable Connector Company in China Redefining Reliability with TUV

SHAOYANG, HUNAN, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era of rapid industrial transformation, the integrity of a global supply chain often rests on the smallest components. Can a critical power connection withstand the relentless …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 04:23 GMT

Driving Automation: Jnicon Showcases Excellence as a China Top Industrial Waterproof Wire Connector Supplier at CIIF

SHAOYANG, HUNAN, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The rapid evolution of global industrial automation has placed unprecedented demands on the physical layers of connectivity. As factories transition toward smarter, highly interconnected …

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