Neptune Energy is working with an adviser studying a potential merge with Harbour Energy company.

Aramco announced that it has signed 22 new Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) and one joint venture (JV) with the aim of expanding its industrial program “Aramco Namaat”.

Zallaf Libya Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Company has signed a contract with Petrofac Company worth $100 million to deliver Erawin Field Development Project Phase 1 Early Production Facilities.

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) announced that it is expanding its joint venture (JV) with Petronas company to include establishing liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals, fuel retailing and gas distribution (LNG).

Transocean company announced that it has awarded a firm contract worth %252 million from BOE Exploration & Production LLC (BOE) for Transocean’s newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship, the Deepwater Altas, including a mobilization fee of $30 million.

The director of engineering and construction at the National Iranian South Oil Company (NISOC), Ebrahim Piramoun, announced that the implementation of the company’s desalination plant reached more than 90% and is expected to start operation in the current Iranian calendar year ends on March 2022.

Shell Offshore Inc, a Subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell, announced that it has taken the final investment decision (FID) to invest in Whale, a deep-water development in the Gulf of Mexico.

China announced that it has started to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at a capacity of 4 million tons with investments of $1 billion in the southern coastal province of Guangdong.

The Ministry of Petroleum (MoP) of South Sudan announced the launch of the first oil licensing round.

Equinor, ExxonMobil, and Petrogal Brasil have agreed to invest $8 billion in the development of Brazil's Bacalhau oil discovery, according to Reuters.