As US onshore oil growth slows, will improved drilling boost Gulf of Mexico offshore oil production?

Analysts and consultants predict that offshore investment will continue to grow as new technology and more friendly regulations encourage investment. In recent years, the offshore oil and natural gas sector…
Chevron hires TotalEnergies to shake up its exploration team
Chevron named a new global exploration head on Tuesday as CEO Mike Wirth strives to improve the track record of the company in discovering new oil and gas sources. Kevin McLachlan, vice president of exploration…
WSJ reports that Berkshire is in negotiations to purchase OxyChem from Occidental for around $10 billion.
The Wall Street Journal, citing sources familiar with the situation, reported Tuesday that Berkshire Hathaway was in discussions to purchase Occidental Petroleum’s petrochemical division for around $10 billion.
Chevron anticipates a quarterly impact of up to $400 Million from the Hess Deal

Chevron, the U.S. energy giant, said it expected to suffer a loss of between $200 million and $400 million during the third quarter due to the Hess transaction. Chevron completed its $55 billion purchase of Hess…
New Zealand opens up applications for oil and Gas Exploration Nationwide

New Zealand's Government announced on Thursday that it has opened applications for new permits for oil and gas exploration, following a ban in 2018 on new exploration of fossil fuels. In a press release, the…
Sources say that Exxon has signed an initial agreement with Rosneft in order to map out a possible route to recover Russian losses.

According to sources familiar with these talks, U.S. oil giant Exxon Mobil signed an initial non-binding agreement to help Exxon recover a $4.6 billion loss it took on its Russian activities in 2022 due to Moscow's invasion in Ukraine.
The agency's head claims that Colombian oil and gas reserves are expected to increase this year.

The head of Colombia's hydrocarbons department said on Tuesday that the country's oil and natural gas reserves are likely to grow in comparison with the previous year. Colombian oil reserves are expected to…
Chevron, Israel Natural Gas Lines to Begin Construction of Gas Pipeline to Egypt

Chevron has signed a deal with state-owned pipeline operator Israel Natural Gas Lines to kickstart construction of the Nitzana natural gas pipeline to transport gas from the Leviathan gasfield to Egypt, the U.S.
Chevron and Israeli pipeline operator will launch new gas pipeline towards Egypt

Chevron announced on Tuesday that it had signed a contract with Israel's pipeline operator, a state-owned company, to begin construction of the Nitzana pipeline. The pipeline will transport gas from Leviathan to Egypt.
Alaskans fear higher energy prices as Trump drills
Alaskans spend nearly two times as much on electricity as the national average. Matt Goodnow, financial counselor at a hospital located in Homer, Alaska, a fishing village on the Kenai Peninsula, said that…
Interior secretary: US wants to strengthen energy ties with Greece
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum told reporters in Athens that the U.S. is looking to strengthen its energy relations with Greece. This comes as the Trump Administration works to reduce Russia's gas and oil supplies to Europe.
Interior secretary: US wants to strengthen energy ties with Greece
U.S. officials say that the United States is looking to strengthen its energy relations with Greece. While visiting Athens, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum stated that the Trump administration is working to…
Lula: Brazil's environmental agency must be satisfied with Petrobras tests in offshore areas.
Brazil's president Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva said that the environmental agency Ibama must be satisfied with results of a emergency drill conducted by the state-run oil company Petrobras within the Foz do Amazonas Basin.
Petrobras passes key test for Amazon exploration license

The Brazilian state-owned oil company Petrobras concluded an emergency drill on Wednesday in the Foz do Amazonas Basin, according to the company and Brazil’s environmental agency. This was one of the last…
Petrobras begins emergency drill in Foz do Amazonas basin

Two sources familiar with the situation said on Monday that the Brazilian state-owned oil company Petrobras started an emergency drill on Sunday in the Foz do Amazonas area. Petrobras considers the so-called…
EUROPE GAS-Prices rise after fresh Ukraine infrastructure attacks

After initially trading in a sideways direction, Dutch and British wholesale prices of gas rose on Thursday after Russia attacked the key storage infrastructure of gas in Ukraine. This comes at a time when…
Norway provides $100 million for the purchase of natural gas by Ukraine

The Norwegian government announced on Friday that it would donate 1 billion crowns (98.29 millions dollars) to Ukraine in order to purchase natural gas before winter. After Russian missiles damaged the production facilities to the east of Ukraine…
Angola aims to increase gas production as oil output stagnates despite OPEC's exit
Azule Energy, a company optimistic about Angola's gas potential and having had success with its first gas drilling campaign last month, is now considering another exploration. Angola is expecting gas production…
Germany's SEFE allocates three TWh of the auction volume to Rehden Gas Storage
SEFE, a German gas company, announced on Wednesday that it has allocated the full volume of working gas it offered in an auction to its Rehden facility located in northern Germany. SEFE Storage announced in…
ExPro analyst says that Ukrainian gas reserves are at their lowest level in 12 years.
ExPro, an analysis firm, said that Ukraine's reserves of gas are the lowest they have been in 12 years. Storage facilities are currently less than one-third full. This estimate comes after Ukrainian president…