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Jub Pacific rides offshore oil and gas upturn by going global early

[SINGAPORE] Going global early has paid off for home-grown liftboat operator Jub Pacific, which has benefited from the post-pandemic rebound in global offshore oil and gas activity. Founded in 2018, the group provides specialised offshore marine services and manages a fleet of marine assets to support the oil and gas as well as renewable energy […]

bp’s deepwater GTA LNG development earns dual APM Project Awards

bp’s Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Phase 1 LNG project offshore Mauritania and Senegal has secured two major honors at the 2025 Association for Project Management (APM) Awards, including Overall Project of the Year and the Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure Project of the Year.  The long-running deepwater development—one of West Africa’s most complex LNG projects—features subsea infrastructure in […]

Africa urges G20 to back oil and gas development to drive industrial growth

As G20 leaders gather in Johannesburg, the African Energy Chamber (AEC) is urging global policymakers to place Africa’s oil and gas sector at the center of the continent’s economic strategy. With demand rising, energy poverty persisting, and industrial growth constrained by limited power access, African officials argue that hydrocarbons remain essential to unlocking long-term development.

Tullow Oil Seeks Recovery of Over US$200 Million from Ghana Government

Tullow Oil plc is working to recover more than $200 million in outstanding payments from the Government of Ghana, a situation placing significant pressure on the London-listed company’s cash flow as it races to refinance its debt structure ahead of a May 2026 bond maturity. The receivables, which include approximately $100 million in gas payments, TEN development debt, and overdue cash calls, stood at over $200 million net to Tullow as of the end of October, according to the company’s November trading update.