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TPAO signs deal with Shell for oil & gas search off Bulgaria

Thursday, February 19 2026

Fossil Energy – Partnership

Türkiye’s state energy company Turkish Petroleum (TPAO) has signed a partnership agreement with Shell to take part in oil and natural gas exploration in Bulgaria’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the Black Sea.

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Filed Under: Black Sea, Bulgaria, Exploration, International News, Shell, TPAO, Türkiye Tagged With: black sea, bulgaria, exploration, partnership agreement, Shell, TPAO, Türkiye

Signing of Lease Agreements with Hellenic Republic

Monday, February 16 2026

General – Lease Agreement

Today marks an important step forward for Helleniq Energy.

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Filed Under: Exploration, Hellenic Republic, HelleniQ Energy, International News, Lease Agreement Tagged With: exploration, Hellenic Republic, Helleniq Energy, lease agreements

Oil and gas discovery in North Sea

Monday, February 16 2026

Fossil Energy – Discovery

Equinor and its partners have discovered oil and gas in the Granat prospect near Gullfaks, 190 kilometres northwest of Bergen.

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Filed Under: Discovery, Equinor, Exploration, Gullfaks, International projects Tagged With: discovery, Equinor, exploration well, Granat, Gullfaks, Oil and Gas

Chevron signs oil exploration deal in Syrian waters

Friday, February 13 2026

Fossil Energy – Syria

Chevron has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Syrian Petroleum Company and the Qatari firm UCC Holding to evaluate exploration for oil and gas offshore Syria.

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Filed Under: Chevron, Exploration, exploratory drilling, International projects, MoU, Syria Tagged With: chevron, exploration, MOU, Oil and Gas, Syria

Libya awards new oil, gas blocks since 2007

Thursday, February 12 2026

Fossil Energy – Libya

Libya on Wednesday awarded oil and gas exploration blocks to foreign oil companies, including Chevron, Eni, QatarEnergy and Repsol in its first licensing round in nearly two decades as it seeks to revitalise the sector despite ongoing political division.

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Filed Under: Awards, Exploration, International projects, Libya, Licenses Tagged With: Awards, exploration blocks, Libya, licensing round

TotalEnergies expands portfolio as Operator of PEL104 License

Saturday, February 7 2026

Fossil Energy – Acquisition

TotalEnergies has signed agreements to acquire a 42.5% operated interest in PEL104 Exploration license, located offshore Namibia, from Eight Offshore Investments Holdings and Maravilla Oil & Gas.

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Filed Under: Acquisition, exploitation rights, Exploration, International News, Namibia, TotalEnergies Tagged With: acquisition, exploration license, Namibia, TotalEnergies

Chevron signs MoU with Libya’s NOC

Thursday, January 29 2026

Fossil Energy – MoU

Chevron has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) to evaluate potential oil and gas exploration and development opportunities, supporting the country’s efforts to boost hydrocarbon production.

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Filed Under: Chevron, Development, Exploration, International News, Lybia, MoU Tagged With: chevron, Development, exploration, Lybia, MOU, Oil and Gas

Papua New Guinea’s first deepwater exploration well

Monday, January 26 2026

Fossil Energy – Papuan Basin

TotalEnergies and PETRONAS have joined forces to drill Mailu-1, Papua New Guinea’s first deepwater exploration well, marking a significant milestone for the Pacific region.

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Filed Under: deepwater project, Drilling, drillship, Exploration, International News, Petronas, TotalEnergies Tagged With: deepwater, drilling, exploration well, Mailu-1, Papua New Guinea, petronas, TotalEnergies

TotalEnergies, Mitsui, Nordsøfonden get CO2 storage permit from DEA

Saturday, January 24 2026

General – CO2 Storage

The Danish Energy Agency has issued a permit for exploration and potential storage of CO2 in the North Sea off Denmark to consortium comprising TotalEnergies, Mitsui and state-owned Nordsøfonden.

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Filed Under: CO2 storage, DEA, Denmark, Exploration, International News, Permit, TotalEnergies Tagged With: CO2 storage, DEA, Denmark, exploration, Inez area, Jutland, Mitsui, Nordsøfonde, permit, TotalEnergies

Equinor awarded 35 new production licenses

Tuesday, January 13 2026

General – Production Licenses

Equinor has been awarded 35 new production licenses by the Ministry of Energy in this year’s APA, Awards in Predefined Areas.

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Filed Under: Equinor, exploitation rights, Exploration, exploratory drilling, International News, Norway Tagged With: Equinor, exploration wells, norway, production licences

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