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Resource Recovery From Oilfield Wastewater: A Path To Sustainable Energy
12/22/2025
When it comes to oilfield wastewater, most people associate it with turbid liquid, peculiar odors, and environmental pollution risks.
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Bureau Of Land Management Reopens Vast Areas Of National Petroleum Reserve In Alaska For Energy Development
12/22/2025
The Bureau of Land Management has approved an updated Integrated Activity Plan for the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska that reopens nearly 82 percent of the 23-million-acre reserve to oil and gas leasing.
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Strategic Acquisition Of LLOG Exploration Company LLC
12/22/2025
Harbour announces that it has entered into an agreement to acquire LLOG Exploration Company LLC ("LLOG") from LLOG Holdings LLC for $3.2B (the “Acquisition”), comprising $2.7B of cash and $0.5B of Harbour’s voting ordinary shares.
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EMA Issues First CEC Under New Board To EOG Resources For Offshore Exploration Project
12/19/2025
The Environmental Management Authority (EMA) has issued a Certificate of Environmental Clearance (CEC) to EOG Resources for the offshore exploration of two gas wells, TG1 and TG2, within the NCMA 4(a) Unlimited Block, located off the North Coast of Trinidad.
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Joint Statement From U.S. Trade Groups On ISO-GHGP Partnership
12/19/2025
The American Petroleum Institute, American Chemistry Council, National Association of Manufacturers and U.S. Chamber of Commerce today issued the following joint statement regarding the partnership between the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHGP) to develop global carbon accounting standards.
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Examining The Role Of Bacteria In Produced Water Treatment
12/18/2025
Berkeley Lab scientists are studying a particular kind of bacteria found in water leftover from oil and gas extraction to help inform the biological treatment of wastewater.
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API Applauds Bipartisan House Passage Of SPEED Act
12/18/2025
The American Petroleum Institute (API) today welcomed bipartisan passage of the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act (H.R. 4776), a critical step toward modernizing a federal permitting system that has slowed infrastructure development, raised costs, and strained America’s ability to meet rapidly growing energy demand.
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SBM Offshore Signs Contract Extension Of FPSOs Mondo And Saxi Batuque
12/17/2025
SBM Offshore announces it has signed a contract extension related to the lease and operation of FPSOs Mondo and Saxi Batuque with Esso Exploration Angola (Block 15) Limited, as the Operator of Block 15, an affiliate of ExxonMobil.
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bp p.l.c. Announces Leadership Transition
12/17/2025
BP p.l.c. (“bp”) announces that the bp Board has appointed Meg O’Neill as bp’s next chief executive officer (“CEO”), effective 1 April 2026.
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API Releases New Recommended Practice For The Safe Transport Of CO2 By Pipeline
12/17/2025
The American Petroleum Institute (API) today announced the publication of API Recommended Practice 1192 (RP 1192), Transportation of Carbon Dioxide by Pipeline.