/government-update?format=feed Government Update en-US Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:06:35 -0400 /news/525163-petrobras-aims-to-lure-chinese-investments-to-brazil-s-naval-sector Brazilian state-run energy giant Petrobras seeks to attract fresh Chinese investments to Brazil's oil and gas sector, especially in the naval sector, it said on Tuesday… Tue, 29 Apr 2025 18:06:35 Z /news/525163-petrobras-aims-to-lure-chinese-investments-to-brazil-s-naval-sector /news/524726-gao-calls-for-better-offshore-wind-project-oversight The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) has made recommendations aimed at improving the Department of Interior’s oversight of offshore wind projects.The Department… Wed, 16 Apr 2025 03:07:12 Z /news/524726-gao-calls-for-better-offshore-wind-project-oversight /news/524242-global-trade-war-worries-grow-as-trump-unveils-sweeping-tariffs The global economy is bracing for renewed turbulence following U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement on Wednesday of sweeping new tariffs, triggering fears… Thu, 03 Apr 2025 11:44:40 Z /news/524242-global-trade-war-worries-grow-as-trump-unveils-sweeping-tariffs /news/524015-attack-on-guyana-exxon-would-be-bad-day-for-venezuela-rubio-warns U.S. Secretary of State warned Venezuela on Thursday that it would be 'a very bad day' for the South American country if it were to attack its neighbor Guyana or U… Fri, 28 Mar 2025 11:14:59 Z /news/524015-attack-on-guyana-exxon-would-be-bad-day-for-venezuela-rubio-warns /news/523004-guyana-says-venezuelan-vessel-entered-contested-waters Guyanese President Irfaan Ali said on Saturday that a Venezuelan coast guard patrol entered Guyanese waters earlier in the day, approaching an output vessel in an… Sun, 02 Mar 2025 23:01:58 Z /news/523004-guyana-says-venezuelan-vessel-entered-contested-waters /news/522805-trinidad-wants-extension-for-shell-s-venezuela-gas-project Trinidad and Tobago plans to ask U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to extend a license for Shell and Trinidad's National Gas Company to develop a key gas project in Venezuela… Tue, 25 Feb 2025 18:11:54 Z /news/522805-trinidad-wants-extension-for-shell-s-venezuela-gas-project /news/522607-opinion-save-a-nickel-kill-a-thousand-the-pennies-wise-lives-foolish-effort-to-eliminate-noaa I know how to reduce the federal budget by $7B, if we are willing to kill a few thousand Americans every year, put our economy further into debt, and guarantee the… Thu, 20 Feb 2025 16:41:52 Z /news/522607-opinion-save-a-nickel-kill-a-thousand-the-pennies-wise-lives-foolish-effort-to-eliminate-noaa /news/521685-court-overturns-approval-for-two-massive-uk-north-sea-o-g-fields A Scottish court has invalidated Britain's approvals for two major North Sea oil and gas projects, delivering a significant victory to environmental groups and raising… Thu, 30 Jan 2025 10:44:31 Z /news/521685-court-overturns-approval-for-two-massive-uk-north-sea-o-g-fields /news/521539-doi-implements-gom-name-change As directed by the President, the US Department of Interior (DOI) has announced that Gulf of Mexico (GoM) will officially be known as the Gulf of America.The U.S… Sun, 26 Jan 2025 20:54:35 Z /news/521539-doi-implements-gom-name-change /news/521481-naval-fleets-power-vestdavit-s-record-2024-sales Vestdavit has achieved a new sales record for the third successive year as its order intake hit an all-time high of Nkr380m in 2024, fueled by increased davit orders… Thu, 23 Jan 2025 17:34:59 Z /news/521481-naval-fleets-power-vestdavit-s-record-2024-sales /news/521276-southcoast-wind-gets-final-boem-nod The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced its approval of the Construction and Operations Plan for the SouthCoast Wind Project. This is the final… Fri, 17 Jan 2025 18:40:21 Z /news/521276-southcoast-wind-gets-final-boem-nod /news/521070-trump-s-likely-first-energy-policy-moves President-elect Donald Trump has promised to maximize U.S. oil and natural gas production - already at record highs - in part by clearing away what he deems as unnecessary regulation and bureaucracy… Mon, 13 Jan 2025 23:36:49 Z /news/521070-trump-s-likely-first-energy-policy-moves /news/521042-russia-accuses-ukraine-for-attempted-attack-on-turkstream-gas-pipeline Russia said on Monday it had downed nine Ukrainian drones that tried to attack part of the infrastructure of the TurkStream gas pipeline, through which Russian gas flows to Turkey and Europe… Mon, 13 Jan 2025 11:19:53 Z /news/521042-russia-accuses-ukraine-for-attempted-attack-on-turkstream-gas-pipeline /news/521007-boem-boosts-monetary-penalties-for-oil-gas-firms Today, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced a final rule that implements the 2025 inflation adjustments for the maximum daily civil monetary penalties… Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:47:43 Z /news/521007-boem-boosts-monetary-penalties-for-oil-gas-firms /news/520973-op-ed-when-it-comes-to-offshore-energy-be-careful-what-you-wish-for You just might get it.In the waning days of the Biden administration, the executive orders and such that get announced seemingly on a daily basis signal countless… Thu, 09 Jan 2025 21:45:59 Z /news/520973-op-ed-when-it-comes-to-offshore-energy-be-careful-what-you-wish-for