General – Support
Namibia’s President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has requested technical support from Norway’s government in developing the country’s oil and gas sectors.
[Read more…] about Namibia turns to Norway for oil and gas supportUSA and TotalEnergies agree to end Offshore Wind Projects
General – Politics
The USA announced an agreement with TotalEnergies for the company to redirect capital from expensive, unreliable offshore wind leases toward affordable, reliable natural gas projects that will provide secure energy for hardworking Americans.
[Read more…] about USA and TotalEnergies agree to end Offshore Wind ProjectsIndonesia awards nine oil and gas blocks
Fossil Energy – Indonesia
Indonesia has awarded nine oil and gas exploration blocks to a mix of domestic and international companies, securing investment commitments of nearly $85 million, the country’s Energy Ministry announced on Wednesday.
[Read more…] about Indonesia awards nine oil and gas blocksStart-up of Lapa South-West offshore Brazil
Fossil Energy – Start-up
TotalEnergies announces the start-up of the Lapa South-West project, located in the Santos Basin, approximately 300 kilometers offshore Brazil.
[Read more…] about Start-up of Lapa South-West offshore BrazilThailand asks operators to halt oil exports amid crisis
General – Middle East Crisis
In response to deteriorating regional security in the Middle East following a US and Israeli attack on Iran, Thailand’s Ministry of Energy has called on oil and gas operators to support national energy security.
[Read more…] about Thailand asks operators to halt oil exports amid crisis$300 billion refinery project announced in Texas
General – Refinery Project
A $300 billion refinery project has been announced for the Port of Brownsville, Texas, marking what could become the first new oil refinery built in the United States in nearly half a century.
[Read more…] about $300 billion refinery project announced in TexasKaieteur and Canje blocks offer snapshot of offshore exploration
Fossil Energy – ExxonMobil
The Kaieteur and Canje Blocks are among Guyana’s offshore assets outside the prolific Stabroek Block.
[Read more…] about Kaieteur and Canje blocks offer snapshot of offshore explorationShell signs new Venezuela energy deals
Fossil Energy – Venezuela
Shell has signed new oil and gas agreements with Venezuela, reviving development plans for the offshore Dragon Gas Project.
[Read more…] about Shell signs new Venezuela energy dealsOil discovery in Snorre area
Fossil Energy – Snorre
Equinor and its partners have made a commercial oil discovery in the Snorre area in the North Sea.
[Read more…] about Oil discovery in Snorre areaDiscovery of largest oilfield in Yamal
Fossil Energy – Yamal
GazpromNeft announces that it has discovered the largest oil field in Yamal in 30 years.
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