Fossil Energy – Collaboration
INEOS Energy and Shell Offshore have agreed to invest together in exploration and development opportunities.
[Read more…] about INEOS/Shell explore oil and gas opportunities in Gulf of MexicoTotalEnergies commits US$1 Billion annually as Namibia emerges as global oil hotspot
Fossil Energy – Namibia
TotalEnergies is intensifying its global energy exploration efforts, committing approximately US$1 billion each year as Namibia rises as one of the world’s most promising new oil and gas frontiers.
[Read more…] about TotalEnergies commits US$1 Billion annually as Namibia emerges as global oil hotspotbp acquires interest in three Namibian exploration blocks
Fossil Energy – Namibia
bp has agreed to acquire a 60% interest in three offshore exploration blocks in Namibia from Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas as part of bp’s strategy to grow its upstream portfolio.
[Read more…] about bp acquires interest in three Namibian exploration blocksEncouraging signs from Sirius-1X exploration well offshore Egypt
Fossil Energy – Egypt
Initial drilling results from the Sirius-1X exploration well in the Mediterranean Sea offshore Egypt have shown encouraging indications of potential gas resources, according to Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources.
[Read more…] about Encouraging signs from Sirius-1X exploration well offshore EgyptEquinor and Wellesley launch Joint Exploration Project
General – Joint Exploration Project
Equinor and Wellesley Petroleum have agreed to establish a Joint Exploration Project (JEP) aimed at increasing high-pressure, high-temperature (HPHT) exploration activity on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).
[Read more…] about Equinor and Wellesley launch Joint Exploration ProjectTPAO signs deal with Shell for oil & gas search off Bulgaria
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.
[Read more…] about TPAO signs deal with Shell for oil & gas search off BulgariaSigning of Lease Agreements with Hellenic Republic
General – Lease Agreement
Today marks an important step forward for Helleniq Energy.
[Read more…] about Signing of Lease Agreements with Hellenic RepublicChevron signs oil exploration deal in Syrian waters
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.
[Read more…] about Chevron signs oil exploration deal in Syrian watersTransocean Equinox spuds first well for Amplitude
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Amplitude Energy has announced that drilling has started on the first East Coast Supply Project (ECSP) well offshore Australia, with the Transocean Equinox rig spudding the Elanora-1 on 25 January 2026.
[Read more…] about Transocean Equinox spuds first well for AmplitudeChevron signs MoU with Libya’s NOC
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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