Offshore, Petroleum and Refinery

The First Oil Well in the World – Bibi Heybat

Aresco

JULY 14, 2025

Pipelines, refineries, and export terminals followed, creating a full-scale oil ecosystem. Yet, through experimentation and persistence, they achieved something revolutionary: the ability to extract petroleum in meaningful, scalable quantities.

Oil

Oil Field Mechanic Engineering

Rystad: New EU sanctions hit India's Nayara refinery

Oil & Gas Journal

JULY 23, 2025

The sanctions package imposes bans on exports of refined petroleum products derived from Russian crude, financial and shipping restrictions, and a dynamic price cap on Russian crude, a report form Rystad Energy noted. China has better leverage in this scenario, so the focus has shifted to India’s Nayara refinery.

Refinery

Refinery Exploration and Production Operator Oil

The Iberian green industrial opportunity: Carbon capture and storage

McKinsey

JULY 10, 2025

The EU Emissions Trading System regulatory framework The EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) regulatory framework initiated its trial phase in 2005, initially focusing on the power and heat, refinery, cement, iron, steel, glass, and pulp and paper industries. Transport type: Offshore pipeline transport costs are typically 1.3

Transportation

Transportation Exploration and Production Pipeline Offshore

Texas Industry Groups Look at June Upstream Employment

Rigzone

JULY 22, 2025

This was followed by Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores, with 1,388 postings, Petroleum Refineries, with 849 postings, and Natural Gas Distribution, with 636 postings, TIPRO highlighted in the statement.

Upstream

Upstream Natural Gas Drivers Technician

EIA: US crude inventories up 7.7 million bbl

Oil & Gas Journal

JULY 30, 2025

July 30, 2025 2 min read 323929920 © Gearstd | Dreamstime.com US crude oil inventories for the week ended July 25, excluding the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, increased by 7.7 US crude oil refinery inputs averaged 16.9 Refineries operated at 95.4% million bbl At 426.7 million bbl At 426.7 of capacity. million b/d. million b/d.

BBL

BBL Crude Oil Exploration and Production Refinery

DOE okays exchange from SPR to Exxon to ease crude quality issue

Oil & Gas 360º

JULY 14, 2025

Department of Energy has authorized the exchange of up to 1 million barrels from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to ease the crude shortage at Exxon’s refinery in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, after quality issues with the Mars crude grade emerged last week. Administration would quickly fill up the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

Crude Oil

Crude Oil Refinery Petroleum Offshore

Nigeria hires former CEO of Shell unit to lead state oil company

Oil & Gas 360º

APRIL 3, 2025

Kyari was the longest-serving CEO of the NNPC, which become a company in 2021 under a new petroleum law passed by the West African nations government. The new board has been asked to conduct a strategic review of NNPC-operated and joint venture assets to ensure alignment with value-maximization objectives, Onanuga said.

Oil

Oil Exploration and Production Government Refinery

Badawi Engages with Chevron, KNOC Leaders at CERAWeek 2025

Egypt Oil & Gas

MARCH 13, 2025

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi held meetings with Clay Neff, President of Chevron International Exploration and Production, and Dong Sub Kim, President & CEO of Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC), focusing on investments and capacity building.

Exploration and Production

Exploration and Production Field Petroleum Offshore

What’s Happening: The Unexpected Growth in U.S. Oil Inventories and What It Means for the Industry

Rextag

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

As winter approaches, the interplay between refinery activity, import volumes, and demand for refined products will be crucial. Adding to the intrigue, oil held in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) rose by 1.4 IMPORTS SURGE WHILE REFINERY ACTIVITY COOLS Crude oil imports surged by a remarkable 1.2 million barrels to 389.2

Refinery

Refinery Barrel Oil IT

Oil Majors’ Commitment to Net-Zero Emissions Leads to Investments in Wind Energy

The Energy Law

OCTOBER 13, 2020

BP, which rebranded itself as “Beyond Petroleum” in 2000, announced in February of this year its plans of becoming a net-zero emissions company by 2050. In September of this year, BP entered the offshore wind market when it announced a $1.1 Evidenced by these investments, wind farms are growing both onshore and offshore.

Energy

Energy Energy Oil Offshore

Oil Majors’ Commitment to Net-Zero Emissions Leads to Investments in Wind Energy

The Energy Law

OCTOBER 13, 2020

BP, which rebranded itself as “Beyond Petroleum” in 2000, announced in February of this year its plans of becoming a net-zero emissions company by 2050. In September of this year, BP entered the offshore wind market when it announced a $1.1 Evidenced by these investments, wind farms are growing both onshore and offshore.

Energy

Energy Energy Oil Offshore

Valor | Energy Connection – Feb. 24, 2025

Valor

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

onshore wind farms and spinning off offshore wind assets. Refinery inputs averaged 15.4 Total petroleum inventories increased by 0.2 Under pressure from activist investor Elliott Management, which holds a 5% stake, BP is shifting focus back to fossil fuels, selling 10 U.S. The companys profits fell to $8.2 Read more U.S.

Energy

Energy Energy Barrel Abandonment

Nigeria Oil Industry Overview

Drillers

MARCH 24, 2020

That was formed in 1977 under the name National Nigeria Petroleum Company. company has a 40-60 joint venture with the NNPC, which is the majority shareholder, and stakes in several offshore fields, including several deepwater blocks that have yet to be developed. The government has been fighting the illicit refineries for years.

Oil

Oil Royalty Exploration and Production Government

Oil & Gas in 2025: Which Basin Will Dominate U.S. Energy and What’s Behind the $105 Billion in Oil Deals?

Rextag

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Occidental Petroleum & Ecopetrols Partnership: Occidental Petroleum (Oxy) continued to expand its Permian operations through a joint venture with Colombian oil company Ecopetrol. Gulf of America (Mexico) Offshore Giant Making a Comeback 2023-2024 Overview The Gulf of America (Mexico) remains a cornerstone of U.S.

Basin

Basin Oil Gas Exploration and Production

Uncertainty About Migratory Bird Treaty Act “Takes”: The Biden Administration Delays the Effective Date of the Final Regulations Governing Take of Migratory Birds

The Energy Law

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

If incidental takes are actionable under the MBTA, this raises possible MBTA liability in a variety of industries (such as wind projects, petroleum refineries, and other energy and infrastructure projects) whose normal day-to-day operations can have unintentional effects on migratory birds. CITGO Petroleum Corp. , Evans , 952 F.2d

Government

Government Petroleum E&A IT

Uncertainty About Migratory Bird Treaty Act “Takes”: The Biden Administration Delays the Effective Date of the Final Regulations Governing Take of Migratory Birds

The Energy Law

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

If incidental takes are actionable under the MBTA, this raises possible MBTA liability in a variety of industries (such as wind projects, petroleum refineries, and other energy and infrastructure projects) whose normal day-to-day operations can have unintentional effects on migratory birds. CITGO Petroleum Corp. , Evans , 952 F.2d

Government

Government Petroleum E&A IT

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Uncertainty About Migratory Bird Treaty Act “Takes”: The Biden Administration Delays the Effective Date of the Final Regulations Governing Take of Migratory Birds

Uncertainty About Migratory Bird Treaty Act “Takes”: The Biden Administration Delays the Effective Date of the Final Regulations Governing Take of Migratory Birds

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