Exxon Mobil Corp. renewed two deepwater leases in Nigeria for 20 years, among the first permits granted under the country’s new oil and gas law. SourceContinue Reading
The World Oil judging team selected finalists for each of the 18 categories from a pool of 303 nominations. The winners will be announced at the 2022 World Oil Awards ceremony on Oct. 13 in Houston, Texas. SourceContinue Reading
As the race to number 10 accelerates, Offshore Energies UK has written open letters to Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss asking them to help consumers over the short and long term by ensuring the next cabinet prioritizes reliable and cleaner energy produced in the UK. SourceContinue Reading
Shale drillers saw their debt burden fall further in the second quarter, signaling extra room for them to pay dividends, buy back shares or make acquisitions. SourceContinue Reading
The American Petroleum Institute joined with nearly 60 other trade groups representing America’s natural gas and oil industry in opposing the Inflation Reduction Act as passed by the Senate. SourceContinue Reading
In a move to enhance transparency and make Texas Railroad Commission documents more widely available to the public, the agency recently completed a project to place all historic oil and gas production records online. SourceContinue Reading
The leading trade body for the UK’s offshore energy industry, Offshore Energies UK, launched new guidelines to help oil and gas companies reduce methane emissions from the production of oil and gas. SourceContinue Reading
OPEC+ is unlikely to increase output in the coming months because of limited spare capacity, according to the International Energy Agency. SourceContinue Reading
W&T Offshore Inc. has hired Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom to conduct an internal investigation on management’s close relationship with information-technology vendor AAIT. SourceContinue Reading
Nigeria’s energy regulator overruled President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of a $1.28-billion purchase of Exxon Mobil Corp. assets, in a high-profile disagreement that may discourage investment in the country’s struggling oil and gas industry. SourceContinue Reading