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Caturus to Acquire SM Energy’s Galvan Ranch Assets in South Texas for $950 Million
March 31, 2026
Caturus Energy has entered into a definitive agreement with SM Energy to acquire SM’s Galvan Ranch assets for $950 million. The acquisition includes approximately 60,000 high‑quality net acres in South Texas and ~250 MMcfe/d of production from 260 producing wells.
Interior Department Moves to Cut Red Tape for Offshore Oil and Gas Industry
March 31, 2026
The Department of the Interior is proposing updates to reduce costly regulations on the offshore oil and gas industry, freeing up billions of dollars for investment, exploration, production and job growth. The proposal would roll back requirements from a 2024
Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas Partners with Navitas Offshore Guyana, South Africa
March 31, 2026
Eco Oil & Gas Ltd. has entered into a binding framework agreement — the Orinduik option and the Block 1 CBK option — with Navitas Petroleum is an international oil and gas exploration and production partnership with a portfolio of
SCOTUS to Hear Boulder’s Climate Lawsuit, Outcome Can Put a Stop to Climate Lawfare
March 30, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear Boulder’s climate lawsuit — a case that could determine whether activist cities and states can use state courts to wage a backdoor war on American energy policy. “Climate lawfare,” as legal experts
Interior Department Makes Record Breaking Disbursement of $460.9 Million to Gulf of America States
March 30, 2026
The Department of the Interior recorded a record $460.9 million in energy revenue for the four Gulf of America energy-producing states — Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas — along with their coastal counties and parishes. The disbursement underscores the Trump
Department of Energy to Relocate Headquarters to Lyndon B. Johnson Building
March 30, 2026
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), in partnership with the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), said the DOE’s headquarters will relocate from the James V. Forrestal Building to the Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) building. LBJ currently serves as the headquarters
Ovintiv to Sell Its Anadarko Assets for $3 Billion
March 27, 2026
Ovintiv has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Anadarko assets, located in Oklahoma, to an undisclosed buyer, for cash proceeds of $3 billion. “This transaction marks a significant milestone by focusing our portfolio, delivering on our debt target,
South Australian Chamber of Mines & Energy Appoints Catherine Mooney as CEO
March 27, 2026
The council of the South Australian Chamber of Mines and Energy (SACOME) has appointed Catherine Mooney as its new chief executive officer. Mooney takes the reigns from Nicola McFarlane who served as SACOME’s interim chief executive officer since August 2025.
Secretary Wright Directs Sable Offshore to Restore the Santa Ynez Unit and Pipeline, California
March 26, 2026
U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright has directed Sable Offshore Corp. to restore operations of the Santa Ynez Unit and Santa Ynez Pipeline System to address supply disruption risks caused by California policies that have left the region and U.S.
Exxon Acquires Stake in Enterprise’s Permian Bahia NGL Line for $650 Million
March 26, 2026
Enterprise Products Partners has executed an agreement with ExxonMobil, where ExxonMobil will acquire a 40 percent undivided joint interest (UJI) in Enterprise’s Bahia natural gas liquids (NGL) pipeline. The closing of the transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and is
