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Libya launches first oil exploration bid round in 17 years

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(World Oil) – Libyas oil and gas sector is set for a new era of growth and investment following the announcement of its first exploration bid round in 17 years. Momentum is already building across Libyas energy industry, with several upstream developments demonstrating the countrys renewed focus growth and investment.

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bp discovers oil at Far South prospect, deepwater U.S. Gulf

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bp drilled the exploration well in Green Canyon Block 584, located in western Green Canyon approximately 120 miles off the coast of Louisiana in 4,092 feet of water. The well was drilled to a total depth of 23,830 feet. bp expects to grow its global upstream production to 2.3

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African national oil companies (NOCs) partnering with independents to drive E&P

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(World Oil) – Africas national oil companies (NOC) are moving beyond operating as state-representatives by transforming themselves into competitive upstream players. Boosting production Major oil producers in Africa are striving to boost production and NOC-IOC collaboration is at the forefront.

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bp Unveils New Oil Discovery at Gulf of America.

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In a statement , the company said that it drilled the exploration well in Green Canyon Block 584, located in western Green Canyon, about 120 miles off the coast of Louisiana, in water depths of 4,092. Both the initial well and a subsequent sidetrack encountered oil in high-quality Miocene reservoirs.

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BP and Chevron Hit Oil in Deepwater Gulf of America

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The discovery comes amid BP's broader pivot away from rapid renewables expansion toward reinforcing its upstream oil and gas portfolio to meet investor expectations and improve financial performance. Gulf Remains Core to BP's Growth The Gulf of America remains a critical area for BPs upstream operations. in Q4 2024.

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BP’s Q1 2025 Update: Gulf of Mexico Success, Increased Texas Drilling & Oil Price Softness

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Three key themes emerged from the update: major exploration success in the Gulf of Mexico, oil price commentary, and a demonstration of financial resilience. A key advantage: many of these discoveries are located near existing infrastructure, allowing BP to tie back new wells quickly and cost-effectively. billion (up from $1.2

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How Energy Giants Performed in Q1 2025: A Breakdown of Equinor, BP, Hess, and NOG

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Below, we break down Q1 2025 reports from Equinor , BP , Hess , and Northern Oil and Gas (NOG) , with a side-by-side comparison of production and net income, and a clear snapshot of how they stacked up against Q1 2024. Production and Operations Performance Oil and gas output was resilient, underpinned by high asset reliability.