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1. Coastal Bend LNG Selects KBR And Técnicas Reunidas For FEED And EPC 1/12/2026

   Coastal Bend LNG today announced it has selected KBR, Inc. and Técnicas Reunidas for the front-end engineering and design (FEED) of their planned natural gas liquefaction and export facility along the Texas Gulf Coast.

2. Woodside And BOTAŞ Finalise Long-Term LNG Supply Agreement 12/28/2025

   Woodside and Türkiye’s Boru Hatları ile Petrol Taşıma A.Ş. (BOTAŞ) have signed a sale and purchase agreement (SPA) for the long-term supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG).

3. Aramco Awards Long-Term Contract To SLB To Help Expand Kingdom's Unconventional Gas Production 12/23/2025

   Global technology company SLB (NYSE:SLB) has been awarded a five-year contract by Aramco to provide stimulation treatment services for unconventional gas fields as part of a larger multi-billion dollar contract in support of one of the world's largest unconventional gas development programs.

4. CNOOC Limited Announces A Hundred-Million-Ton Oilfield Discovery Of Qinhuangdao 29-6 In Bohai Sea 12/23/2025

   CNOOC Limited (the "Company", SEHK: 00883 (HKD Counter) and 80883 (RMB Counter), SSE: 600938) today announces that the Company has made a major oilfield discovery of Qinhuangdao 29-6 in the shallow Neogene formations of the Bohai Sea, which adds over a hundred million tons of oil equivalent in-place.

5. Helix Energy Solutions Awarded Multi-Year P&A Contract In The North Sea 12/22/2025

   Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. (“Helix”) has secured a multi-year contract with a major operator for riserless plug and abandonment (P&A) operations on up to 34 subsea wells in the UK North Sea.

6. BUMA Australia Secures AU$740M Multi-Year Contract Extension With Whitehaven At Blackwater Mine Through 2030 12/22/2025

   BUMA Australia Pty Ltd ("BUMA Australia"), a wholly owned subsidiary of PT Bukit Makmur Mandiri Utama ("BUMA") under PT BUMA Internasional Grup Tbk ("BUMA International Group, IDX: DOID"), today announced a multi-year contract extension valued at approximately AU$740 million with Blackwater Operations Pty Ltd ("Blackwater"), a subsidiary of Whitehaven Coal Mining Limited ("Whitehaven").

7. LOTTE Chemical Indonesia, Milliken, And Tederic Host Joint Seminar Showcasing Advanced Polypropylene Solutions 12/11/2025

   LOTTE Chemical Indonesia, a major petrochemical company and one of the leading resin producers, joined forces with global additives manufacturer Milliken & Company and machinery partner Tederic to host a joint seminar on November 21, 2025, highlighting the latest innovations in polypropylene production and processing.

8. DevvStream And Southern Energy Renewables Announce Business Combination Targeting Low-Cost Production Of Carbon-Negative SAF And Green Methanol 12/3/2025

   DevvStream Corp. (“DevvStream”), a leading carbon management and environmental-asset monetization firm, and Southern Energy Renewables Inc. (“Southern”), a U.S.-based producer of low-cost fuels made from biomass, with a flagship Louisiana project that plans to utilize regional wood-waste biomass to deliver green methanol and carbon-negative sustainable aviation fuel (“SAF”) at scale, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine under a new U.S.-domiciled, Nasdaq-listed company, following customary closing conditions.

9. Broco Energy Secures New England's First Renewable Diesel Contract With Massport, Expanding Clean-Energy Leadership Across Key Facilities 12/1/2025

   Broco Energy, a leading New England energy provider and recognized clean-energy partner, is proud to announce that its renewable diesel pilot with the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) has officially progressed into a fully executed long-term contract.

10. Nagoya Institute Of Technology Researchers Propose Novel BaTiO3-Based Catalyst For Oxidative Coupling Of Methane 11/25/2025

    Perovskites—a class of compounds with a unique ABX3 structure and high temperature stability—are promising materials for energy conversion.