What is the current status of international oil companies operating in Venezuela?
Here are some key facts about the international oil companies operating in Venezuela. The country has vast oil reserves, but a dilapidated infrastructure. Hugo Chavez, the then president, expropriated foreign…
Oil minister: Suriname and Guyana will form team to explore joint projects for gas exploration
Suriname’s oil minister said that Suriname and Guyana will 'create' a technical team to investigate the development of natural gas?production between the two South American nations. The team could be set up…
Chevron and a consortium of companies sign contracts for gas exploration offshore Greece
On Monday, a consortium led by U.S. oil giant Chevron signed exclusive lease agreements to search for natural gas in southern Greece. This agreement expands the United States presence in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Sources say that Venezuela's PDVSA has expanded its oil fields to joint venture partners.
Three sources familiar with the matter have confirmed that PDVSA, Venezuela's state-run petroleum company, is in talks with its joint-venture partners to offer them expansions of?the oilfields assigned to their projects.
Sources say that Venezuela's PDVSA has expanded its oil fields to joint venture partners.
Three sources familiar with the matter said that the state-run PDVSA of Venezuela is currently in discussions with its joint venture partners including Chevron Repsol and Maurel & Prom to expand the oilfields assigned to their respective projects.
Low oil and gas prices affect TotalEnergies' profits, so the company has cut back on buybacks but maintained its growth plans.
TotalEnergies said on Wednesday that it would halve its share buybacks in the first quarter, but was committed to increasing its oil and gas reserve. Low oil and 'gas prices have negated the soaring profit…
EIA: US natgas production to reach record highs in 2026 while demand remains steady
The U.S. Energy 'Information 'Administration stated in its Tuesday Short-Term Energy Outlook that U.S. Natural Gas output will reach a?record high in 2026 while demand will remain steady. EIA predicted dry…
Energean International CEO: Egypt has told international oil companies to double their output by 2030
Energean International CEO, Nikolas Katcharov, said on Tuesday that Egypt had directed international oil firms to 'double production by 2030. Existing contracts need to be revised in order to encourage new investment.
EIA data show that US oil demand and production fell to multi-month highs in November.
Data from the Energy Information Administration on Friday showed that U.S. oil output fell to its lowest level since July in November, while oil demand dropped to its lowest level since April. The EIA reported that the crude oil output fell to 13…
Prices for EUROPE GAS are on the decline due to warmer temperatures forecasts and a solid supply
The benchmark Dutch and British wholesale prices of gas fell on Friday morning, as?warmer temperatures curbed the demand for gas and supplies of?liquefied gas remained high. Data compiled by LSEG revealed…
US auctions drilling rights in Alaska Reserve on March 9
On Thursday, the Trump administration announced that it would sell oil and gas?drilling?rights across 5.5 millions acres of Alaska’s National?Petroleum Reserve. This sale is?the first in a series of at least…
Shell misses profit expectations, but keeps buyback pace
Shell's fourth-quarter profits missed expectations on Thursday, with an 11% decline to the lowest levels since early 2021 due to lower oil prices. However, it kept its massive share buyback program. Oil majors are used to large buybacks.
Equinor sold around 30% of its US Gas on the spot market during January's price spike
Equinor, a Norwegian company, sold 30% of its U.S. natural gas assets in January on a'spot basis,' capitalizing on a chilly snap which boosted demand and prices. A January Arctic blast sent U.S. heat demand skyrocketing and frozen oil and gas wells.
German wind energy supply expected to plummet Wednesday
The French baseload contract fell on Tuesday due to the anticipated return of two reactors. However, the German contract is expected to increase because there will be a decrease in wind power. LSEG data shows…
Libya plans to increase gas exports to Europe before 2030
Massoud Suleman, Chairman of the National Oil Corporation said that Libya will increase its natural gas production in the next five to ten years to?have a greater supply available to export to Europe before early 2030.
Libya plans to increase gas exports to Europe before 2030
Massoud Suleman, Chairman of the National Oil Corporation, said that Libya intends to?boost? its natural gas production over the next five to six years in order to increase supply to Europe before early 2030.
Germany's gas production in numbers
Katherina Reiche, Germany's Economy minister is in Saudi Arabia seeking closer ties with the country on energy. Berlin is looking to diversify this sector as its dependence on U.S. Liquefied Natural Gas grows. Why is?GAS Supply a Problem in Germany?
Baker Hughes reports that US drillers added oil and gas rigs in the US for the second consecutive week.
Baker Hughes, a leading energy services company, said that U.S. firms added oil and natural gas rigs this week for a second consecutive week for the first since December. The number of oil and gas drilling rigs…
US crude production still down by 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) from winter storm, according to consultancy estimates
According to Energy Aspects consultancy, around half a million barrels of crude oil per day or 0.5% of the global supply was offline in the United States on Thursday as an Arctic blast gripped large areas…
US natgas prices soar by 140% in the Arctic storm, increasing consumer costs
U.S. Natural Gas?Futures have jumped 140% in the last seven trading days. Cash gas and power prices also hit record highs this week, as an Arctic blast sent heating demands soaring, and frozen?oil?and?gas wells cut gas production to a 2-year low.