Energy

ConocoPhillips CEO Ryan Lance says the Alaska oil revival feels like a renaissance.

Danish shipyard Fayard, owned by the Andersen family, could repair six Russian Arctic LNG tankers, a move that may keep the fleet running and affect Arctic energy flows.

Gas and oil lease sales are scheduled for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge's Coastal Plain this Friday, raising questions about its protected status.

Norway is lobbying the EU to allow 38 new Arctic oil and gas licences in the Barents Sea, a move that could extend fossil fuel extraction into the rapidly warming Arctic.

The piece highlights Arctic oil and gas drilling as a focus area for energy exploration.

Norway is lobbying against the EU's opposition to Arctic oil and gas drilling, potentially shaping policy and economic outcomes in the region.

The tanker Christophe de Margerie completed the Northern Sea Route's first passage of 2026, navigating thick ice while all involved carriers and infrastructure remain under sanctions.

The new floating nuclear unit demonstrates Russia's ability to supply carbon‑free power to remote Arctic mining operations, marking a step toward expanding nuclear‑based offshore energy.

State appeals board raised Trans‑Alaska Pipeline System’s assessed value by $3 billion to $13 billion, potentially adding $60 million in property taxes that could benefit the state and Arctic municipalities.

Caroline Wawzonek announced the Arctic Economic and Security Corridor, Mackenzie Valley Highway, and Taltson Hydro projects to enhance infrastructure and security across the Northwest Territories.

Arctic ice melt has already lengthened the Northwest Passage navigation season, reshaping shipping routes in the region.

The piece examines undisclosed parties that stand to gain from the Yamal LNG terminal, highlighting hidden benefits linked to Arctic energy development.

A coalition of 127 stakeholders urges the European Union not to allow supply crisis to push ahead with new Arctic oil and gas projects, citing slow progress and risks.

Norway is lobbying EU officials in Brussels, sending nearly a dozen ministers this year, to push for lifting the 2021 Arctic drilling ban today.

DeepOcean secured a 2027‑2028 subsea contract package with Equinor covering installations at Visund and Johan Castberg and optional work at Snorre A, involving riser replacements and tie‑back infrastructure for the Barents Sea field.

Norway is lobbying the EU to lift its 2021 Arctic drilling moratorium, arguing the ban is unnecessary for northern waters, while EU officials cite climate commitments.

Russia used all eight nuclear icebreakers to keep its Arctic oil and gas export routes open during an unusually thick early winter freeze, ensuring shipping and energy supplies remain uninterrupted.

Equinor has awarded DeepOcean a subsea contract covering multiple fields on the Norwegian continental shelf, including the Visund field, with work scheduled for 2027‑2028, expanding offshore operations into the Barents Sea.

Anchorage Daily News opinion piece argues that Alaska’s renewed oil development is crucial for U.S. energy security and economic prosperity, citing projects like ConocoPhillips’ Willow and Santos’ Pikka.

The EU is reviewing its Arctic energy policy amid an energy crisis, warning that short‑term narratives should not dictate future drilling decisions.

United States secures major rare‑earth mineral deal with Greenland, potentially reshaping Arctic supply chains.