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Venezuela pitches oil, gas investment opportunities at Houston showcase

Industry leaders discussed Venezuela’s oil and gas reserves, emphasizing the importance of international partnerships, technology, and infrastructure development to unlock resource potential to help meet future global energy demand. Venezuela used an energy industry gathering in Houston on Aug. 19 to promote investment opportunities for US oil and gas companies, independent operators, service companies, technology […]

Washington secures the world’s oil lifeline: A secret US move to facilitate the passage of crude oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz

Washington, DC – US media reports have revealed a covert US military operation aimed at securing the passage of oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz. This comes amid ongoing military tensions with Iran and a decline in maritime traffic in one of the world’s most important energy shipping lanes. According to Axios, US forces are managing […]

Petrobras, Pemex target deep pre-salt oil resources offshore Mexico

Latin America’s two biggest oil companies are betting on a high-risk effort to unlock crude from deeply buried Jurassic rocks offshore Mexico. Petroleo Brasileiro SA and Petroleos Mexicanos have teamed up to evaluate a pre-salt play beneath the Gulf of Mexico that is older, deeper and potentially richer in oil than many existing fields. The […]

Transocean wins $300 million ONGC drillship contract offshore India

Transocean has secured a two-year binding Letter of Award with India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) for the Dhirubhai Deepwater KG2 ultra-deepwater drillship.   The drilling campaign is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2027 and contribute approximately $300 million in contract value, including additional services and mobilization fees.   The award also includes two […]