By late 2022 there were considerable concerns and doubts surrounding Suriname’s burgeoning offshore oil boom. Conflicting drilling results and seismic data saw 50% partners in Block 58 offshore Suriname Apache and TotalEnergies delay their financial investment decision, known as a FID.
Oil prices extended gains for a second session on Friday as the prospect of lower exports from Russia offset rising inventories in the United States and concerns over global economic activity.
David Ampofo, CEO of the Upstream Petroleum Chamber has been sharing his thoughts on the current developments in the country’s upstream petroleum industry
PGS, a leading provider of geophysical services, has announced its partnership with the Ghanaian Petroleum Commission to bring the latest technology in interactive rock physics to Ghana’s offshore. This new regional atlas provides an exceptional screening tool for explorationists. It features well-known discoveries in the area, and provides key insights for porting success to new areas.
On February 15, 2023, Ministers responsible for energy from around 40 countries took part in an IEA Ministerial meeting on Gas Markets and Supply Security. Ministers expressed their sincere condolences to Türkiye following the tragic loss of life caused by the devastating earthquakes this month and pledged their continued support for disaster relief and recovery efforts in the country.
The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has made adjustments to monetary penalties for oil and gas companies, implementing the 2023 inflation adjustments for the maximum daily civil monetary penalties contained in BOEM regulations in accordance with Federal law.
BEIJING – The earthquake that hit Turkiye and Syria on Feb 6 was one of the deadliest in the two nations’ history. Apart from claiming more than 37,000 lives and leaving many others injured, which should be deeply mournful, the earthquake is also likely to affect the world economy by causing changes in logistics and transportation, even if it doesn’t affect global output
Egypt is seeking investment in all aspects of energy production, whether it be in traditional fossil fuels or renewables, the Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El Molla has said.
ADNOC and RWE Aktiengesellschaft (RWE) have announced the successful delivery of the first shipment of LNG from Abu Dhabi, UAE, to the Elbehafen floating LNG terminal in Brunsbüttel, Germany.
On Tuesday, Goldman Sachs analysts raised Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY) to Buy from Neutral with an $81 per share price target.