Few are better placed to talk about how the upstream industry actually works together than Åshild Hanne Larsen, CEO of CoOper8

This week we announced the opening of the Sri Lanka Licensing Round 2026 (SL2026-01), offering four offshore exploration blocks in the Mannar Basin to qualified international energy companies.

John Ardill, Vice President - Head of Global Exploration, ExxonMobil, is one of the industry's foremost global upstream experts.

Sri Lanka's offshore ambitions are firmly in motion - and we're delighted to confirm the country's participation at the World Energies Summit.

There are a lot of under-explored areas of the world and a general positive energy in upstream again for traditional molecules.

Chevron has confirmed its position as Diamond Sponsor of the Africa Energies Summit 2027 - as we prepare for our landmark 10th Edition.

SL2026-01 offers four offshore exploration blocks covering almost 34,000 km² to international energy companies.

Joining us in London next month are the upstream leaders, NOCs, IOCs, investors, government decision-makers and service suppliers who know this is an agenda built for dealmaking, not just discussion.

Equinor's attendance at WES26 puts another of the most active upstream operators on the ground at the global industry's premier gathering, this September.

Upstream growth doesn't happen in isolation - it happens in the room where the right people are ready to connect, collaborate and get deals done.

Joint Oil will be exhibiting at the World Energies Summit in London next month, showcasing one of the Mediterranean's most compelling offshore opportunities.

Gabon's Ministry of Petroleum and Gas joins the World Energies Summit | The World’s Premier Global Upstream Conference | 29th - 30th September 2026 as the country experiences one of its most active upstream reform periods.

Larus Energy is bringing one of the most compelling frontier positions in global upstream to World Energies Summit.

Our Strategic Partners play a key role in shaping the Summit, bringing regional expertise and technical insight that keeps every discussion grounded in what's actually happening in upstream across the world.

Geology was never the challenge across East Africa - but coordination is.

In 2026, E&P capital doesn't flow to the countries with the biggest reserves - it follows those with the clearest strategies.

If the competitive edge in global upstream increasingly comes down to who adopts the right technology first, the World Energies Summit | The World’s Premier Global Upstream Conference | 29th - 30th September 2026 tells you where that edge is heading.

Arcast joins World Energies Summit just months after significant development of its financial analysis software and with roots stretching back 25 years to a project partnership with a major European energy business.

The partnership with Enverus as Industry Insight Partner has spanned several Frontier Summits, reflecting a shared commitment to bringing hard data and clear-eyed analysis to the energy conversation.

This is what makes the Africa Energies Summit so valuable - and few know better than Robert Bose, CEO of Sintana Energy.