Odfjell Drilling has returned the Deepsea Atlantic rig to operations after a 106-day off-hire period following an equipment handling incident that resulted in a dropped blowout preventer earlier this year. SourceContinue Reading

The Cold War Roots of Colombia’s Paramilitary Death Squads | OilPrice.com Matthew Smith As Oilprice’s South America correspondent, I cover Colombia (where I currently live), Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay, Guyana, Suriname and Uruguay. I… More Info Premium Content By Matthew Smith – Aug 04, 2026, 12:00 PM CDT Colombia’s paramilitary tradition...Continue Reading

ONGC Profit More Than Doubles as Oil Prices Surge | OilPrice.com Julianne Geiger Julianne Geiger is a veteran energy journalist and market analyst with more than a decade of experience covering the global oil and gas sector. Her… More Info Related News By Julianne Geiger – Aug 04, 2026, 11:30 AM CDT India’s Oil and...Continue Reading

Iron Ore Prices Hit One-Year Low as China Demand Slump Deepens | OilPrice.com ZeroHedge The leading economics blog online covering financial issues, geopolitics and trading. More Info Premium Content By ZeroHedge – Aug 04, 2026, 11:00 AM CDT Singapore iron ore futures fell as much as 2.3% to $93.65 a ton, the lowest intraday level...Continue Reading

bp’s decision to market its UK North Sea business is fueling renewed calls for fiscal reform, with INEOS Energy Chairman Brian Gilvary warning that policy uncertainty is driving investment, jobs and production away from the basin. SourceContinue Reading

ExxonMobil Global Projects has selected Sercel’s SIMOPS platform to support pipelay and mooring installation campaigns on the Whiptail development in Guyana’s Stabroek Block, enhancing coordination of offshore operations. SourceContinue Reading

Intermoor has secured a new three-year contract from Petrobras to provide inspection, maintenance and operational readiness services for offshore mooring and subsea infrastructure across Brazil. SourceContinue Reading

Oil Extends Losses After US, Qatar Signal Progress on Iran Draft Deal | OilPrice.com Tom Kool Tom majored in International Business at Amsterdam’s Higher School of Economics and later completed an Executive MBA in Energy Transition at the University of Groningen.… More Info Premium Content By Tom Kool – Aug 04, 2026, 10:45 AM CDT...Continue Reading

Pentagon Scraps $300 Million Lithium Tender for Defense Stockpile | OilPrice.com Michael Kern What I Cover My focus spans the global energy landscape and the technologies reshaping it, specifically focusing on oil and gas, renewables, and tech-driven market… More Info Related News By Michael Kern – Aug 04, 2026, 10:30 AM CDT The U.S. Department...Continue Reading

Nigeria has approved a $4.5 billion oil-backed financing agreement tied to future crude production, providing new funding for NNPC while supporting government infrastructure spending and strengthening foreign-exchange reserves. SourceContinue Reading