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and TotalEnergies SE are competing in Libya’s first energy exploration tender since the 2011 conflict, the country’s state-run oil firm said, as the OPEC member looks to oil majors to help ramp up production to a record. Chevron said it constantly reviews new exploration opportunities, but doesn’t comment on commercial matters.
The Ahara license, awarded under the North African country’s 2024 bidding round, sits at the “intersection of the prolific Berkine and Illizi Basins”, TotalEnergies said in a press release. percent stake during the exploration and appraisal phases. square miles) onshore Algeria. State-owned QatarEnergy also owns 24.5
Publisher’s Note: Anschutz Exploration will present at EneCom Denver – The Energy Investment Conference at the Westin Downtown , August 17-20, 2025. But in formations like those found in the Powder River Basin (PRB), the oil and gas often sit in thin, horizontal layers of rock. Anschutz Exploration Corp.,
Increasing financial constraints, a low commodity price environment and a shrinking pool of prospective basins have transformed how oil and gas players explore for new barrels.
by Andreas Exarheas | Rigzone Staff | Monday, June 30, 2025 | 6:54 AM EST Wood Mackenzie reveals who was crowned the 'most admired upstream explorer' in the company's latest Annual Exploration Summit Survey. Congratulations to John Ardill and the entire exploration team,” he continued.
(Oil Price) – As if WTI oil prices in the low $60s per barrel aren’t enough to slow production growth at America’s top producing shale basin, the Permian, new guidelines for permitting saltwater disposal wells could raise the costs for operators, especially smaller producers with limited resources.
The company said in a media release production resumed following major site upgrades in 2024 and 2025. In June 2025, Keddington produced a total of 992 barrels of oil over 23 days, with an average of 10.4 hours of pumping per day and a gross flow rate of 43 barrels daily, the company said.
(World Oil) –Bayswater Exploration and Production (Bayswater), a Denver-based oil and natural gas development company closed the sale of certain Denver Julesburg (DJ) Basin assets to Prairie Operating Co. Having operated in the DJ Basin for 16 years, Bayswater remains committed to Colorado.
(the Company or ReconAfrica) (TSXV: RECO) (OTCQX: RECAF) (Frankfurt: 0XD) (NSX: REC) announces an agreement for a joint exploration project in Angola with the Agncia Nacional de Petrleo, Gs e Biocombustveis or National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANPG). million acres in Angola to the existing 6.3
(Oil Price) –Libya will offer production sharing agreements to the successful bidders in its first oil and gas exploration bid round in 18 years, top Libyan oil officials said at an event in London on Monday. Libyas crude oil production currently exceeds 1.4 million barrels per day (bpd), NOC says.
plans to lay off nearly 800 employees in the Permian basin, its biggest oil-production operation globally. Chevrons Permian production has grown rapidly in recent years, and is on course to reach 1 million barrels of oil equivalent a day (boed) in the coming months, which would make up nearly a third of the companys global output.
and TotalEnergies SE are competing in Libya’s first energy exploration tender since the 2011 conflict, the country’s state-run oil firm said, as the OPEC member looks to oil majors to help ramp up production to a record. Authorities target daily oil output of 2 million barrels before 2030 — surpassing the 1.75
million net acres and more than two billion barrels of oil equivalent in undeveloped net resource. million net acres and more than two billion barrels of oil equivalent in undeveloped net resource. Historically, EOG has favored organic growth, focusing on early-entry positions in core shale plays like the Delaware Basin and Eagle Ford.
In May, Texas energy producers paid $411 million in oil production taxes, according to the Texas comptroller’s office. Producers last month also paid $227 million to the state in natural gas production taxes, up 26 percent from May 2024. million barrels per day in the second quarter of 2025.
During the production test, the well was tested at multiple flow rates in order to gather data to determine the flow capacity of the well, to provide an early estimate of potential resource volumes, and to obtain high quality fluid samples. the “Paradox project”). Water cut was less than 0.5%
(Oil Price) –First-quarter earnings at ExxonMobil ( NYSE: XOM ) topped analyst estimates as higher production in the Permian and offshore Guyana offset part of the lower realizations due to falling oil prices. Exxons net production jumped by 20% to 4.6 supermajor generated $13.0 billion for the same period of 2024.
(NYSE American: REI) (Ring or the Company) announced that it has completed its previously-announced acquisition (the Transaction) of the Central Basin Platform (CBP) assets of Lime Rock Resources IV, LP (Lime Rock) on March 31, 2025. ABOUT RING ENERGY, INC. Ring Energy, Inc. For additional information, please visit www.ringenergy.com.
billion barrels of oil and gas could still be produced from UK waters – 3.2 The government’s independent advisers, the Climate Change Committee, say in a scenario where the UK meets all its climate targets on time, UK homes and businesses will still use between 13 and 15 billion barrels of oil and gas.
(Oil Price) – Chevron will boost the so-called triple fracs fracturing three wells with one frac spread at one time to more than half of its wells in the Permian basin, a Chevron executive told Reuters , amid efforts to reduce the costs and times of fracking at the worlds top shale basin. According to the top U.S.
Boosting production Major oil producers in Africa are striving to boost production and NOC-IOC collaboration is at the forefront. Libyas NOC is working with IOCs Repsol, bp, TotalEnergies, ConocoPhillips and more to increase output to two million barrels per day (bpd).
(Oil & Gas 360) –HOUSTON(BUSINESS WIRE) Chevron Corporation ( NYSE: CVX ) announced today that it started oil and natural gas production from the Ballymore subsea tieback in the deepwater Gulf of America. Chevron is a leading leaseholder in the Gulf and continues to actively pursue opportunities for growth in the basin.
(BOE Report) – ConocoPhillips is exploring the sale of oil and gas assets in Oklahoma that it inherited from its $22.5 The Anadarko assets produce around 39,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day, of which about half is natural gas, two of the sources said. The ConocoPhillips Company is an American multinational corporation.
(Oil Price) –Back in 2017, oil production in the Permian stood at 2.2 million barrels daily. Today, the Permian is producing over 6 million barrels daily, accounting for nearly half of the U.S. Most forecasts for the region agree that growth in production is about to slow down further, and Wood Mac is no exception.
(World Oil) –Vista Energy has acquired Petronas’ 50% stake in a region of the Vaca Muerta shale basin in a deal valued at $1.5 As of December 31, 2024, it had 247 wells on production. billion USD. LACh spans across 46,594 acres in the black oil window of Vaca Muerta. The remaining 50% of LACh is held by operator YPF S.A.
But even in the mighty Permian Basin, which turned the United States into the worlds biggest oil producer, resources eventually deplete. produced about 5 million barrels of crude oil per day, down by half from the 1970s. That $62 per barrel break-even price in Midland is up from $46 in 2017. Twenty years ago, the U.S.
Adura, which will be equally owned, combines the two companies’ offshore assets in the UK, where Shell currently produces over 100,000 barrels of oil equivalent a day (boed) and Equinor about 38,000 boed. “Adura is expected to produce over 140,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2025”, Equinor said.
The acquired portfolio consists of 16 producing fields in Norway, quadrupling DNO’s North Sea production to 80,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boepd), the company said in a news release. DNO noted that it has four development wells and one exploration well planned in the period through 2026.
Image by pavalena via iStock Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) and its joint venture partners have signed a product sharing contract (PSC) for Block 15-1 on the southern continental shelf of Vietnam. percent, Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) holds 11.4 percent, SK Group holds 7.2 percent, and Geopetrol holds 2.6
(Investing) –NEW YORK – Global commodities trader Vitol is exploring a sale of its VTX Energy Partners business, in a deal that could value the U.S. VTX produces around 46,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day from about 46,000 net acres (186 square kilometers) across two Texas counties, according to its website.
Zephyr’s flagship asset is an operated 46,000-acre leaseholding located in theParadox Basin,Utah, 25,000 acres ofwhich has been assessed to hold, net to Zephyr, 2P reserves of 2.6 million barrels of oil equivalent (“mmboe”), 2C resources of 34 mmboe and 2U resources 270 mmboe.
While some experts expect a short conflict and easing prices, others warn a complete shutdown of the strait could send oil prices soaring to $120-$130 per barrel, hurting global consumers. resilience stems from shifting from importing 14 barrels per capita in 1977 to net exporting 2.5 Shale’s ability to add 4.2
Chevron Corporation, one of the worlds leading integrated energy companies, has announced the start of oil and natural gas production from the Ballymore subsea tieback project, located in the deepwater Gulf of America. This reduces our development costs and is expected to drive higher returns for shareholders.
(Oil & Gas 360) Opal Coalbank consists of nine DUC wells on track for production this summer Previously announced drilling of Rusch Pad ahead of schedule Recently announced strategic hedging program in the money by ~$70 million HOUSTON, TX, April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prairie Operating Co.
The Permian Basin continues to see significant shifts in ownership as oil and gas operators refine their asset portfolios. One such transaction involves Scout Energy Management LLC , which has acquired multiple production facilities from ConocoPhillips in Pecos and Reeves counties, Texas. domestic energy production.
Civitas Resources is reportedly considering the sale of its oil and gas assets in Colorados Denver-Julesburg (D-J) Basin and may reinvest the proceeds in acquiring additional assets in the Permian Basin, including the highly sought-after position held by Double Eagle IV, according to analysts and media reports.
2 in oil production in the U.S. Production in the state surpassed 2 million barrels per day in 2024 more than double that of 2019 (about 0.9 Exploration in Eddy and Lea counties in southeastern New Mexico propelled the expansion and bolstered the state treasury in the process. million b/d).
ConocoPhillips provided significant insights into its Permian Basin operations during its Q4 2024 earnings call, highlighting efficiency improvements, capital discipline, non-core asset sales, and potential growth opportunities tied to increasing U.S. power demand. “At flat activity, we can grow the Lower 48 business.
In addition, the Company also provides initial results related to hydrocarbon production in the first quarter of 2025 (“Q1”)from its non-operated asset portfolio in theWilliston Basin,North DakotaandMontana,U.S.(the million barrels of oil equivalent (“boe”) for the well.
Prospect I is located onshore Namibia in Petroleum Exploration Licence 073 (“PEL73”) and is the Company’s largest prospect to be drilled so far. It is targeting 365 million barrels ofunrisked and 32 million barrels of risked prospective light/medium oil resources (1) , or 1.9
This acquisition combines large, premier acreage positions in the Utica, creating a third foundational play for EOG alongside our Delaware Basin and Eagle Ford assets, said Ezra Y. Pro forma production totals 275,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day creating a leading producer in the Utica shale play.
natural gas production, particularly in the Haynesville Basin, as domestic gas prices surge. Haynesville Basin: The Right Time to Ramp Up The Haynesville Basin, located in eastern Texas and northwestern Louisiana, has long been a critical natural gas-producing region. BP is doubling down on its U.S. million and 2.5
Every year billions of barrels of Produced Water (PW) are generated from oil and gas production around the world. In some mature fields, 10 barrels of water are generated for every barrel of oil produced. In some mature fields, 10 barrels of water are generated for every barrel of oil produced.
A Multi-Pronged Strategy to Sustain Growth Beyond Tight Oils Crown Jewel The transformation of the United States into a global energy powerhouse over the past two decades is inseparable from the fracking-led renaissance of the Permian Basin. Although the pace of growth is clearly slowing, the basin still offers significant upside potential.
mboe/d); Q1 2025 average Permian production of 14.5 existing net DUCs and permits with an average lateral length of ~9,500 feet PRO FORMA HIGHLIGHTS Approximately 85,700 net royalty acres in the Permian Basin; ~43% operated by Diamondback Pro forma Viper owns an average 1.8% mboe/d); Q1 2025 average Permian production of 14.5
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