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Turkey is currently in talks to explore for oil and gas in Bulgaria, with similar plans for exploration in Iraq and Libya, Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar has revealed. Turkey not only wants to boost domestic oil and gas production, but also harbors ambitions to become a regional energy hub.
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Turkey is boosting domestic natural gas production in its Black Sea waters and is looking to expand its international partnerships in oil and gas exploration in Bulgarias Black Sea, in the Caspian Sea region, and in Iraq, Turkish Energy and Natural Resources Minister, Alparslan Bayraktar, said on Monday.
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BP has made an oil discovery in the deepwater U.S. The discovery at the Far South prospect comes as BP announced a few weeks back a strategy reset to shift focus back to growing oil and gas production and investments after a few years of trying to be an integrated energy company with a major presence in renewables.
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(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. This reduces our development costs and is expected to drive higher returns for shareholders. Malo facilities.
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