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Nigeria Seeks to More Than Double Oil and Gas Reserves Through Exploration

Nigeria plans to more than double its oil and gas reserves by intensifying exploration, particularly in deepwater areas and underexplored basins. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources Heineken Lokpobiri outlined the ambition on Tuesday, November 10, at the opening of the 44th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) in Lagos. To […]

Angola advances exploration to sustain oil and gas growth

Paulino Jerónimo, chairman of ANPG, talks to The Energy Year about the results of Angola’s petroleum concession strategy, the 2026–2030 exploration plan, opportunities in the frontier Benguela and Namibe basins, the development of non-associated natural gas and renewed investor confidence in the country’s oil and gas sector. ANPG is Angola’s national concessionaire for the oil […]

Chevron Prepares for Major Increase in Exploration Spending in 2027

Chevron Corp., Houston, could increase its exploration capital budget by more than $500 million in 2027 as executives look to capitalize on strong commodity markets and build on an organizational shuffle that has centralized and accelerated decision-making. Speaking after Chevron reported its third-quarter results, vice-chairman Mark Nelson told analysts that the company’s opportunities globally are […]

Petrovietnam to invest $14.23 billion in oil and gas exploration, production by 2030

Petrovietnam plans to invest roughly US$14.23 billion in oil and gas exploration and production during 2026–2030, about 2.3 times the investment made in the previous five-year period, as it seeks to support double-digit growth and maintain domestic energy supplies. The group will prioritise its core exploration and production (E&P) activities, including reserve replacement, production from […]