Shell is in advanced talks with Venezuela about more gas fields, sources claim
Shell has advanced discussions with Venezuelan government about developing four large areas in the vicinity of Trinidad and Tobago in two of South America's largest offshore gas fields. Two people familiar with these discussions confirmed this.
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…
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. In the early 2000s, the then-President?Hugo Chavez…
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…
Norway oil investment set to decline by 2026, according to a survey
A 'quarterly survey' of the oil and gas industry revealed on Thursday that Norwegian investments in the sector are likely to?decline this year and next, as fewer new projects are being undertaken and more field?developments have been completed.
Equinor, a Norwegian oil and gas company, plans to increase its international production by 2030.
Equinor’s international oil-and-gas portfolio will grow?in the coming years, as the Norwegian energy company targets a?sharply?increased?output abroad in 2030. Equinor produces oil and natural gas in seven…
Geopolitics loom large over Big Oil earnings as investors seek Venezuela details
Exxon Mobil executives and Chevron executives will likely face more questions about their investment opportunities in Venezuela when they speak with analysts this Friday. After President Trump announced that…
Geopolitics loom large over Big Oil earnings as investors seek Venezuela details
Exxon Mobil executives and Chevron executives will likely face more questions on their investment opportunities in Venezuela when they speak with analysts this Friday. After President Donald Trump announced…
What is the current status of international oil firms in Venezuela following Maduro’s capture?
Here are some key facts about the international oil companies operating in Venezuela. The country, which has the largest oil reserves in the world, is now in crisis following the capture of the President Nicolas Maduro.
Oil Executives Dispute Trump's Claim of Talks with US Majors on Venezuela
Four oil executives who are familiar with the situation say that the Trump administration didn't consult Exxon Mobil, ConocoPhillips or Chevron about Venezuela either before or after U.S. forces captured Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro on Jan.
Explainer: Status of Foreign Oil Companies in Venezuela After Maduro’s Arrest
Here are some key facts about the international oil companies operating in Venezuela. The country, which has the largest oil reserves in the world, is now in crisis following the capture of the President Nicolas Maduro.Hugo Chavez…
UK-based Harbour Energy is named as the operator of Mexico's Zama Oilfield
Harbour Energy, a British company focusing on the North Sea, announced Wednesday that it had been named the operator of the Zama oil field in Mexico after Pemex and its project partners, GrupoCarso, Talos Energy, agreed to this appointment.
Russian Oil Exporters Struggle to Stay Afloat as Discounts Deepen
Discounts on Russian oil at export terminals have once again approached historic highs, putting pressure on exporters' trade profits amid weak global oil prices, Reuters calculations show.Western sanctions…
PetroChina says it has added 1.15 billion barrels to its shale oil reserves at a pilot project.
PetroChina proved another 158 millions metric tons of shale-oil reserves, or approximately 1.15 billion barrels in a northeast China pilot project, Chinese state media reported Friday. State television reported…
Santos adjusts its 2025 production forecast in response to the Cooper Basin Floods
Santos, Australia's largest oil and gas company, tightened its production forecast for the full year on Thursday in order to take into account flood-related disruptions. It also reported a decline of more than 2% in its second-quarter revenue.
World Bank will end nuclear energy ban, but still debate upstream gas
Ajay Banaga, president of the World Bank, said that its board had agreed to lift a ban on financing nuclear energy projects for developing countries. This is part of an effort to meet the growing demand for electricity.
Petronas wants Kutai Basin properties as part of the planned Eni tie up
A senior executive at Malaysian state energy firm Petronas said Tuesday that it wants to include oil projects in Indonesia's Kutai Basin as part of its joint venture with Eni. Petronas, the Italian oil giant…
Sinopec's quarterly net income falls 28% on slower fuel sales
Sinopec Corp. reported on Monday that its first-quarter profits fell 27.6% from a year ago, due to lower oil prices, and to the fact that its refinery operations were struggling with falling fuel sales and thin profit margins.
Trump's Energy dominance aims to attract more global companies to the US
Executives said that the market upheaval caused by U.S. president Donald Trump's protectionist policies on trade has not dampened interest from foreign investors in the U.S. Energy Industry. They praised his…
Inpex CEO: Buyers' interest in Indonesia's Abadi Liquefied Natural Gas exceeds planned production
Inpex Corp., Japan's largest oil and gas exploration company, said it received interest in buying liquefied gas from its $20 billion Abadi project in Indonesia, which exceeds the planned output. Inpex expects the long-delayed LNG project to drive growth.