March 3 (Reuters) - London listed oil company Shell is committed to investing 3.5 billion reais ($667.84 million) in troubled sugar and ethanol maker Raizen, the energy company's Brazil CEO said on Tuesday. Raizen has reported a string of losses and soaring net debt in recent quarters amid costly investments and poor weather negatively impacting crops,... Continue Reading →
OceanPact and CBO announce merger, creating maritime services giant.
February 27, 2026 — OceanPact and CBO announced today, in a Regulatory Filing, the combination of their businesses, to be implemented through the incorporation of CBO’s holding company into OceanPact. Closing of the transaction is subject to approval by the Brazilian Antitrust Regulatory Agency (CADE), as well as the fulfillment of other customary conditions precedent... Continue Reading →
Mexico’s Pemex narrows losses in last quarter of 2025
Feb 27 (Reuters) - Mexican state energy company Pemex narrowed losses sharply in the fourth quarter, booking a net loss of 155.23 million pesos ($8.62 million), a filing to the Mexican stock exchange showed on Friday. Over the same quarter a year earlier, it booked a net loss of 350.46 billion pesos, the filing showed.... Continue Reading →
Fugro’s CFO Steps Down
Feb. 27 (OE) Dutch geological data specialist Fugro has announced its chief financial officer (CFO) Barbara Geelen will step down from the position. Geelen will step down from the Board of Management of Fugro per the close of the upcoming AGM, to be held on 23 April 2026. She will continue to contribute to Fugro... Continue Reading →
U.S. Department of Justice Sides With Argentina in $18 Billion YPF Lawsuit
Feb. 27 (oilprice.com) The U.S. Department of Justice is siding with Argentina in a legal case of $18 billion relating to the 2012 nationalization of Argentinian oil company YPF. In 2012, the Argentine government took control of the country’s largest oil and gas company, YPF S.A. The legal fight stems from Argentina’s 2012 expropriation of YPF shares... Continue Reading →
South America Dominates Global FPSO Market With $181 Billion Deepwater Buildout
Feb. 27 (oilprice.com) South America is set to maintain its position as the most significant region for floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessels, with 36 projects awarded or expected to be awarded between 2021 and 2030, totaling field greenfield commitments worth around $181 billion. Among these 36 projects, 25 have disclosed FPSO costs ranging... Continue Reading →
Fugro Swings to Loss as Renewables Slowdown Hits
Feb. 27 (Reuters) Dutch geological data specialist Fugro on Friday reported a 21 million euro ($25 million) annual loss reflecting challenges in the offshore wind industry and said its finance chief would step down in April. The Amsterdam-listed firm's consolidated revenue came in at 1.85 billion euros, 427 million euros less than in 2024, of... Continue Reading →
Nova Scotia Setting Up Framework for Offshore Wind Revenue
FEB. 26 (offshoreWIND.biz) The government of Nova Scotia has introduced legislation that would set bid fees and levies for offshore wind developers as part of the Canadian province’s broader offshore wind licensing regime. On 24 February, Premier of Nova Scotia, Tim Houston, tabled the Powering the Economy Act, which creates an Offshore Renewable Energy Revenue... Continue Reading →
Italy’s Eni beats profit forecast on strong upstream business
Feb 26 (Reuters) - Italian energy group Eni beat forecasts on Thursday with a 35% year-on-year jump in fourth-quarter adjusted earnings, driven by a strong performance in its exploration and production division and improved refining results. Adjusted net profit came in at 1.2 billion euros ($1.4 billion) between October and December, beating an analysts' consensus forecast... Continue Reading →
Seatrium Doubles FY2025 Net Profit to S$324 Million Lifted by Margin Expansion
Feb. 26 - Seatrium Limited (“Seatrium” or the “Group”) has delivered net profit of S$323.6 million for the financial year ended 31 December (“FY”) 2025, a 106% increase from S$156.8 million in the preceding financial year. Key highlights: Revenue grows 24% to $11.5 billion; Net profit grows 106% to $324 million on stronger margins Robust... Continue Reading →