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ReconAfrica & NAMCOR spud groundbreaking exploration well in Namibia

*The Damara Fold Belt on Petroleum Exploration License (PEL) 73 onshore Namibia Johannesburg, South Africa — Canadian oil and gas company Reconnaissance Energy Africa (ReconAfrica) and the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) have spud […]

ReconAfrica begins drilling highly-anticipated Naingopo oil and gas exploration well onshore Namibia

(WO) – Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd. and its joint venture partner NAMCOR (the state oil company of Namibia), announced the spudding of the Naingopo exploration well on Petroleum Exploration Licence 73 (“PEL 73”), onshore northeast […]

Eni makes oil and gas discovery offshore Mexico in emerging Sureste basin hub

(WO) – Eni has made a new discovery on the Yopaat-1 EXP exploration well in Block 9, approximately 63 km off the coast in the mid-deep water of the Cuenca Salina in the Sureste basin […]

Shell, BP, TotalEnergies, join ADNOC’s $5.5bn Ruwais LNG project

*Ruwais LNG project Newswire – Four international companies have agreed to invest in Abu Dhabi National Oil Co.’s (ADNOC) next liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Shell […]

Oil slips as Gaza talks ease supply worries; Hurricane Beryl in focus

Gaza ceasefire – Big Texas oil, gas ports shut on Sunday amid hurricane worries– Iranian voters pick moderate Masoud Pezeshkian as president– French election to leave parliament divided Singapore — Oil prices slid on Monday […]

Mexico’s richest man Carlos Slim to invest $1.2 billion in Lakach deepwater field in Gulf of Mexico

(Bloomberg) – A company controlled by Mexico’s richest person, Carlos Slim, is investing $1.2 billion to develop a vast field in the Gulf of Mexico that is expected to produce gas around 2026, a potential […]

TotalEnergies to deploy Shelf Drilling Winner jack-up rig for work offshore Denmark

(WO) – Shelf Drilling announced that a subsidiary of Shelf Drilling (North Sea) (“SDNS”) has secured a new 17-month contract for the Shelf Drilling Winner jack-up rig with TotalEnergies EP Denmark. Shelf Drilling […]

Shell, bp, TotalEnergies, more join ADNOC’s $5.5 billion Ruwais LNG project

(Bloomberg) – Four international companies have agreed to invest in Abu Dhabi National Oil Co.’s (ADNOC) next liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Ruwais LNG […]

ConocoPhillips sues over Biden’s oil and gas drilling ban in Alaska

Jennifer A. Dlouhy, Bloomberg July 06, 2024 (Bloomberg) – ConocoPhillips sued to block a Biden administration ban on drilling across nearly half the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, claiming […]

UK offshore oil and gas trade group “deeply concerned” about new government’s windfall tax, licensing plans

(WO) – Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) has congratulated Sir Keir Starmer on this morning’s General Election result, with the representative body expected to formally acknowledge this in engagements with the new government in the coming […]