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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

TotalEnergies enters Block 8 offshore exploration permit

Sunday, January 11 2026

Fossil Energy – Lebanon

TotalEnergies and its partners Eni (35%) and QatarEnergy (30%) have signed an agreement with the Lebanese government to acquire the exploration permit for Block 8 offshore Lebanon.

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Filed Under: exploitation rights, Exploration, International News, Lebanon, TotalEnergies Tagged With: Eni, exploration permit, Lebanon, QatarEnergy, TotalEnergies

Turkey expands offshore push as TPAO signs MoU with ExxonMobil

Saturday, January 10 2026

Fossil Energy – Turkey

Turkish Petroleum (TPAO) and Exxonmobil signed a Memorandum of Understanding covering new exploration areas in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean and other potential areas, Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said on Thursday to Reuters.

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Filed Under: Black Sea, Exploration, exploratory drilling, ExxonMobil, International projects, MoU, TPAO Tagged With: black sea, exploration, ExxonMobil, Mediterranean, MOU, TPAO, turkey

Eni makes gas discovery offshore Indonesia

Wednesday, December 10 2025

Fossil Energy – Indonesia

Eni has made a gas discovery in the Konta-1 exploration well, drilled in the Muara Bakau Production Sharing Contract (PSC) in the Kutei Basin, offshore Indonesia.

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Filed Under: ENI, Exploration, exploratory drilling, Gas discovery, Indonesia, International projects, Kutei Tagged With: Eni, exploration, Gas discovery, Indonesia, Konta 1, Kutei Basin, Oil and Gas

Ghana moves to acquire major offshore oil & gas block

Tuesday, December 9 2025

Fossil Energy – Ghana

Leading news provider Business Insider Africa reports that the Government of Ghana is preparing to acquire a highly valuable offshore exploration block containing substantial oil and gas reserves.

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Filed Under: Acquisition, exploitation rights, Exploration, Ghana, International projects, Oil and Gas Tagged With: acquisition, block, exploration, ghana, Oil and Gas

Equinor plans 250 exploration wells in Norway by 2035

Tuesday, November 25 2025

Fossil Energy – Equinor

Equinor plans to drill 250 oil and gas exploration wells in Norwegian waters over the next 10 years to achieve a goal of sustaining output in 2035 at 2020 levels, driven by expectations of prolonged fossil fuel demand.

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Filed Under: Equinor, Exploration, exploratory drilling, International News, Investment, Norway, Norwegian Sea, Oil and Gas Tagged With: Equinor, exploration wells, Investment, norway, Oil and Gas, technology

Shell expands in Angola with $1 billion offshore exploration investment

Wednesday, November 5 2025

Fossil Energy – Angola

Shell will invest approximately $1 billion in new oil blocks in Angola as the southern African nation seeks to boost production that has dwindled over the years.

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Filed Under: Angola, Drilling, Exploration, International projects, Investment, Seismic, Shell Tagged With: angola, drilling, exploration, Investment, seismic, Shell

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