EIA reports that US oil production rose in February, as New Mexico set a record.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported on Wednesday that the total crude oil production in the United States increased slightly in February, as Texas and New Mexico, two of its top producers reversed recent declines by pumping more barrels.
Austrian OMV expects the gas production at Neptun Deep to begin in 2027
Austrian oil-and-gas group OMV announced on Wednesday that gas production is expected to begin in the Black Sea in 2027 as part of their Neptun Deep Project. The company stated that drilling for the first ten wells began in March.
Equinor Q1 profits rise more than expected
Equinor announced a higher than expected increase in its first quarter profit on Wednesday. This was boosted by an increase in European gas prices compared to the same period last year. Equinor's poll of 20…
Petrobras reports slight decline in oil and gas production for the first quarter
Petrobras, the state-owned oil company in Brazil, reported Tuesday that it produced 2.77 million barrels equivalents of oil per day (boed), down 0.2% compared to a year ago. Petrobras said that its oil production…
Expand Energy exceeds its quarterly profit expectations and expects minimal tariff impact
Expand Energy, the top U.S. producer of natural gas, beat analysts' expectations for first-quarter profits on Tuesday. This was due to higher natural gas production and prices, as well as a signal that tariffs…
PetroChina's profit for the first quarter increased by 2.3% due to natural gas sales
PetroChina, China's largest energy producer, posted a 2.3% increase in its first-quarter profits on Tuesday. The company cited higher natural gas production, even though poor margins affected the refined products business.
Serhiy Korotetskyi is appointed as the new CEO of Ukraine's Naftogaz
Naftogaz, Ukraine's national oil and gas company, announced on Tuesday that Serhiy Koretskyi would be its new CEO effective May 14. Koretskyi, an engineer and economist, is the CEO of Ukrnafta & Ukrtatnafta which are both part of Naftogaz.
National Bank of Ukraine: Ukraine will need $2.9 billion in 2025 to purchase gas
Ukraine's National Bank stated on Friday that the country will need $2.9 billion in gas imports by 2025, after Russian missiles and drones damaged Ukrainian gas production plants. In the late winter and spring of 2016…
Chevron announces the first oil production at Ballymore Project in US Gulf
Chevron announced on Monday that it had begun oil and gas production in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. This brings the company closer to its goal of increasing production by 50% from the ocean basin this year. Ballymore…
EIA: US natgas production and demand will reach record highs by 2025
The U.S. Energy Information Administration's (EIA's) Short-Term Energy Outlook, published on Thursday, said that both the U.S. Natural Gas output and demand would reach record highs by 2025. EIA projects that…
Mubadala Energy acquires Kimmeridge LNG and gas projects in the US
Mubadala Energy is an arm of Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund. It signed a deal with Kimmeridge, a US-based energy investor, on Thursday that gives it stakes in American gas assets. This marks its entry into the United States market…
Occidental Petroleum announces higher oil and gas prices in Q1
Occidental Petroleum, a U.S. shale company, said that the prices received by the firm for its oil and gas production in the first quarter of this year were higher than the previous three months. Benchmark…
Sources say Vitol will post a net profit of $8 to $8.5 billion in 2024.
Two industry sources said that Vitol was the world's largest energy trader in 2024. This is a significant drop from its record-breaking profits of 2022 and 203, but it still outperformed rivals by an enormous margin, despite lower volatility.
Canadian oil and Gas CEOs avoid rash decisions during the price crash
Two Canadian oil and natural gas producers have said that they want to avoid taking rash decisions as the global oil price hovers around a four-year low and fears of a recession grow. Doug Bartole said that his Calgary-based company…
Eni CEO: Eni will invest 26 billion dollars in North Africa within the next four years.
Claudio Descalzi, CEO of Italian energy company Eni, said Tuesday that the group will invest approximately 24 billion euros ($26.24billion) in Algeria Libya and Egypt during the next four-year period to boost energy production.
Bolivians tighten their belts after a new reality of inflation bites
Angelica Zapata, a Bolivian homemaker in La Paz's highland, is learning to accept a new reality of inflation. Prices are rising at their fastest rate in nearly two decades due to the shortages in fuel and dollars.
Shell reduces its first-quarter LNG Production Outlook
Shell has lowered its outlook for first-quarter LNG production in a trading report on Monday. It cited the impact of bad Australian weather, before publishing results on May 2nd. The British company forecasted…
Stonepeak acquires 40% stake in Woodside Energy Louisiana LNG project
The Australian energy company announced on Monday that Stonepeak, a U.S. investment firm, will purchase a 40% stake and contribute $5.7billion in capital expenditures in Woodside Energy’s Louisiana LNG Project.
Baker Hughes reports that the US oil rig number has reached its highest level since June.
Baker Hughes, a leading energy services company, said that the U.S. firms cut back on the number oil and gas rigs for the second consecutive week, despite the fact that the number oil rigs was at its highest level since June.
Nigeria namess ex-Shell executive as head of state oil company NNPC
The Nigerian presidency announced on Wednesday that Bola Ahmed Tinubu had appointed Bayo Ojulari as head of the state-owned oil company NNPC Ltd. This is in response to the country's desire to increase oil production and revitalize its refinery capacity.
