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Oil majors compete for Libya’s first exploration tender since 2011 war

Oil & Gas 360º

million-barrel peak reached during strongman Muammar Qaddafi’s reign in 2006. The sum will be partly used to develop companies such as Akakus, which operates Sharara — Libya’s largest oil field — in a joint venture that includes TotalEnergies, Repsol SA, OMV AG and Equinor ASA as well as Libyan state companies. million bpd.

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Equinor Files Development Plan for Fram South in Norwegian North Sea

Rigzone

Fram West and Fram East started production 2003 and 2006 respectively. “We have a large portfolio of projects that will phase in discoveries to our producing fields. Oil from the Fram field goes through Troll Oil Pipeline II to Mongstad, and gas is exported to Kollsnes via the Troll A platform.

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The Iberian green industrial opportunity: Carbon capture and storage

McKinsey

Developments in France are particularly relevant to Spain since France is accelerating its CCUS efforts despite not having significant national oil and gas reserves, which eliminates the possibility of using depleted fields for CO 2 storage. In addition, most of Europe’s depleted oil and gas fields are located at sea.

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Chevron, Total Vying in Libya's First Oil Tender Since 2011 War

Rigzone

million-barrel peak reached during strongman Muammar Qaddafi’s reign in 2006. The sum will be partly used to develop companies such as Akakus, which operates Sharara — Libya’s largest oil field — in a joint venture that includes TotalEnergies, Repsol SA, OMV AG and Equinor ASA as well as Libyan state companies.

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Viaro Energy strengthens North Sea portfolio through acquisition of Deltic Energy

Oilfield Technology

In particular, Viaro will prioritise the development of the Selene discovery – one of the largest gas fields in the UK Southern North Sea in the past decade.

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U.S. Shale Revolution Slows Down: The Start of a Decline?

Energy Central

Oil and gas fields, no matter how productive, eventually decline. Beginning in 2006, U.S. Before the transformative impact of the shale boom, U.S. oil production had been steadily falling for decades, while natural gas output had plateaued. The Shale Boom’s Impact on U.S. natural gas production surged by an impressive.

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Louisiana Second Circuit Provides Guidance as to Good Faith Required When Conducting Operations Necessary to Interrupt Prescription of Mineral Servitude

The Energy Law

In January 2006, approximately 6 months before the servitude would expire for non-use, the mineral servitude owner conveyed the servitude to an affiliated business entity on the condition that it drill a well on the property by June 15, 2006. A well was spud on March 28, 2006.