Ghana is accelerating onshore petroleum exploration in the Voltaian Basin, encompassing eight regions of the country, in hopes of adding onshore reserves to the country’s petroleum resources.
l ExxonMobil Corp. announced third-quarter 2025 earnings of $7.5 billion, up from $7.1 billion for second-quarter 2025 but down from $8.6 billion for third-quarter 2024. Year-to-date earnings totaled $22.3 billion, down from $26.1 billion for the same period last year. Exxon noted that this drop in earnings from a year ago was primarily due to […]
On Friday reported third-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street estimates, as production in Guyana and the Permian Basin hit records despite falling oil prices. Exxon’s net income fell 12% to $7.55 billion, or $1.76 per share, compared with $8.61 billion, or $1.92 per share, in the year-ago period. Excluding one-time items, the oil major earned […]
Lukoil has accepted an offer from Switzerland’s Gunvor Group to buy its international assets through the acquisition of Lukoil International, the Russian oil company said on Thursday. The parties have agreed on key terms and Lukoil has committed not to negotiate with other potential buyers. Gunvor must obtain OFAC permission and other required licences in relevant […]
Italy’s Eni has signed a reconnaissance permit agreement with the Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone to advance offshore technical studies, the PDSL said on Friday.
The Petroleum Commission has engaged Enterprise Singapore, the government agency responsible for driving Singapore’s external economy, to explore new investment opportunities in Ghana’s upstream petroleum sector. The meeting chaired by the Acting Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Commission, Mr. Nasir Alfa Mohammed, brought together senior officials from both organisations.
Indian Oil Corp. is looking to buy 24 million barrels of crude oil from the Americas in the first quarter of next year to replace lost Russian supply after the latest U.S. sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil.
The UK-based energy giant, which is a co-venturer in the exploration license via its 50/50 company with Italy’s Eni, Azule Energy, can confirm the preliminary results of the Volans-1X exploration well, as reported by operator Rhino Resources earlier this month.
The world’s biggest meat and dairy companies are responsible for emitting more climate-warming methane than all of the countries in the European Union and United Kingdom combined, according to a new assessment published Monday.
The company is has started considering bids from potential buyers, according to a statement posted on its website late on Monday. The divestment process is being conducted under a wind-down license from the US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control, which Lukoil said it could ask to be extended “to ensure uninterrupted operations of its international assets.”