The Trump administration revoked permits and waivers allowing Western energy firms to operate in Venezuela, three people familiar with the issue said Saturday. The move further isolates Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from the world oil market. SourceContinue Reading
PetroChina Co.’s profit hit record levels last year, as increased production offset lower energy prices. Net income at China’s biggest oil and gas producer climbed 2% to 164.7 billion yuan ($22.7 billion), according to a filing on Sunday. SourceContinue Reading
Subsea 7 S.A. today announced the award of a sizeable contract by Equinor as technical service provider (TSP) for the Northern Lights Phase 2 project, offshore Norway. The scope includes engineering, procurement, construction and installation of a five-kilometer CO2 pipeline. SourceContinue Reading
Nigeria’s state oil company is courting international and local markets for advisers as it prepares for a long-delayed initial public offering. CFO Olugbenga Oluwaniyi stated that the company was in the “final stage” of obtaining a listing. SourceContinue Reading
The Railroad Commission of Texas assessed $1,888,364 in enforcement docket fines against operators and businesses at the Commissioners’ open meeting on Wednesday. The Commission has primary oversight and enforcement of the state’s oil and gas industry and intrastate pipeline safety. SourceContinue Reading
The third and final day (March 27) of World Oil’s Deepwater Development Conference (MCEDD) in Madrid, Spain, provided attendees with a significant briefing on the fast pace of advancements being made in deepwater technology. This information was disseminated via numerous individual presentations in five specific sessions throughout the day. SourceContinue Reading
The Railroad Commission of Texas assessed $1,888,364 in enforcement docket fines against operators and businesses at the Commissioners’ open meeting on Wednesday. The Commission has primary oversight and enforcement of the state’s oil and gas industry and intrastate pipeline safety. SourceContinue Reading
Nigeria’s state oil company is courting international and local markets for advisers as it prepares for a long-delayed initial public offering. CFO Olugbenga Oluwaniyi stated that the company was in the “final stage” of obtaining a listing. SourceContinue Reading
Citing the latest report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO) latest report shows an increase in upstream employment in Texas in the month of February. SourceContinue Reading
African national oil companies (NOCs) are leveraging innovative financing strategies to advance oil and gas projects, ensuring continued investment despite shifting global energy markets. SourceContinue Reading