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Liberty Mutual Launches Global Infrastructure Solutions Practice to Lead in Fast-Growing Sector
October 23, 2026
With global infrastructure construction spending expected to surpass $7 trillion by 2028 — spanning critical sectors such as roads, renewable energy, data centers, and more — the need for sophisticated and integrated insurance solutions has never been greater. To meet
Chevron, ZL Chemicals Launch Vantis Technology to Support Resource Recovery in Shale Reservoirs
October 23, 2026
Chevron Technical Center, a subsidiary of Chevron and ZL Chemicals have signed a technology licensing agreement under which ZL may commercialize Chevron-developed chemical surfactant technology. ZL plans to offer products and services utilizing the licensed technology under the Vantis™ brand.
EOG Resources’ Ann Janssen to Retire, Jeff Hibbard Appointed Next Executive VP and CFO
October 23, 2026
EOG Resources said Ann Janssen has elected to retire from EOG. The board of directors has appointed Jeffrey Hibbard to succeed Janssen as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective January 1, 2027. Janssen will continue serving as an
WBI Energy Reaches Positive FID to Build Bakken East Pipeline, North Dakota
October 22, 2026
The board of directors of MDU Resources Group reached a positive final investment decision (FID) for MDU Resources subsidiary, WBI Energy, to construct the Bakken East Pipeline Project. Based on secured customer commitments and the anticipated strategic and economic benefits
Trio Petroleum Acquires Four Producing, 20 Shut-in Heavy-Oil Assets from Marlin Resources, Canada
October 22, 2026
Trio Petroleum has acquired 24 oil wells, with four producing and 20 shut-in heavy-oil assets, from Marlin Resources, an active operator in Saskatchewan’s Lloydminster region. The acquisition would combine approximately 37 barrels of oil per day (BOPD) of current production
Woodside and PEMEX Sign MOU to Expand Strategic Partnership in Mexico
October 22, 2026
Woodside Energy has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Petróleos Mexicanos (PEMEX). The MOU will allow analysis of potential future opportunities for exploration and extraction of hydrocarbons in the deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico. It will
Cheniere Energy Appoints Britt Vitalone to Board of Directors
October 22, 2026
Cheniere Energy has appointed Britt Vitalone to its board of directors. Vitalone is considered an independent director and has been appointed to the audit and compensation committees. “We are pleased to welcome Britt to our board of directors today. Britt’s
Endurance Energy Drills World’s First Subsea Geothermal Well, Runs First Net-Positive Power Plant
October 21, 2026
Endurance Energy has completed the first end-to-end demonstration of subsea geothermal power. Its Adélie test plant generated more electricity than it consumed on an active underwater volcano nearly a mile deep in the Pacific Ocean. During a three-week deployment at
Olenox Expands Energy Platform With Completion of Wildboy and Odin $21.7 Million Acquisitions
October 21, 2026
Olenox Industries has completed the acquisition of 100 percent of the issued and outstanding capital stock of Wildboy Holdings and IPD Industries, bringing together natural gas resources and processing infrastructure in British Columbia with a power-development platform near the Waha
Ara Partners Raises $2.5 Billion for Energy Fund Targeting Power, Fuels, and Distribution
October 21, 2026
Ara Partners, a global investment firm dedicated to the energy and industrial transition, has closed on Ara Energy Fund I, raising $2.5 billion for its strategy including $1.8 billion in fund commitments and more than $700 million in associated co-investment.
