Trump Announces Construction of First New Refinery in the U.S. in 50 Years
The project will be located in Texas with foreign investment and aims to boost U.S. energy dominance.
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AMPP 2026 will bring together global leaders in materials protection
The conference and exhibition will be held in Houston from March 15 to 19, with more than 600 hours of technical content.
US to release 172 million barrels from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve
The strategy is part of a global plan to stabilize the energy market.
Boskalis awarded decommissioning contract by Shell UK
The company will execute more than 100 days of offshore operations to remove subsea infrastructure in the United Kingdom.
Second level of Leningrad-2 inner containment installed
The Unit 3 reactor building has already reached 22 meters with the new containment structure.
PASSER and Qube to develop cable logistics hub in Bintan
A new hub at the Bintan Offshore Marine Centre will boost energy logistics in Asia-Pacific.
Timor-Leste approves environmental license for the Chuditch-2 well
The authorization allows Sunda Energy to move forward with drilling in one of Southeast Asia’s key gas blocks.
Pentagon backs REalloys to relaunch domestic rare earth production
REalloys to produce samarium and gadolinium in the U.S. after securing key Defense Logistics Agency contract.
Deep Fission drills its first underground nuclear borehole in Kansas
The company marks the beginning of a new stage in nuclear energy development with reactors installed one mile deep.
PETRONAS confirms hydrocarbon discovery in Barokah-1
The discovery was made off the coast of East Java, within the North Ketapang PSC.
NexGen Energy receives federal green light to build Rook I mine
The company will begin construction in summer, positioning Canada as a key player in the global uranium supply.
Spain’s largest green hydrogen plant is 90% complete
Led by bp and Iberdrola, the Castellón facility is entering its final stretch and is positioned as a key pillar for industrial decarbonization in the country.