Exploration
News
February 21, 2025
Bowman Consulting Group has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire UP Engineering, a San Antonio, Texas-based firm specializing in civil engineering and surveying services. UP serves clients throughout Texas with a focus on oil and gas, industrial, commercial and residential projects.

News
February 13, 2025
Mozambique has committed to “drill, baby, drill,” and expand exploration and production activity in a key message delivered by Florival Mucave, Chairman of the Mozambique Energy Chamber, during a roundtable event in Maputo on Thursday.

News
February 11, 2025
Equatorial Guinea is aiming to revitalize its upstream sector, with plans to launch a new licensing round in 2025 aimed at increasing E&P activity. Equatorial Guinea’s last licensing round, held in 2019, offered 27 blocks for exploration and attracted significant industry interest.

News
January 31, 2025
(Bloomberg) – Tullow Oil Plc said it will consider selling non-core assets while it plans to repay bonds maturing soon with a mix of cash and available credit lines. Tullow borrowed billions of dollars during its free-spending days searching for new oil basins.

News
January 24, 2025
The African Energy Chamber is calling for the industry to stand against growing opposition from western agencies undermining the economic growth potential presented by Africa’s oil and gas industry.
News
January 23, 2025
VAALCO Energy, Inc. has provided an operational update that included record production and sales volumes for 2024. Vaalco is a Houston-based, independent E&P company with assets across Gabon, Egypt, Cote d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria and Canada.

News
January 22, 2025
In an exclusive interview with Energy Capital & Power, Pedro Ribeiro shared TotalEnergies strategic plans to enhance field performance, increase production at Waha and Sharara and advance exploration efforts in the Murzuq Basin.

Webcast
Oil & Gas Forecast 2025
February 12, 2025
SLB, NOV
Now in its 99th year, the World Oil Forecast is one of the upstream oil and gas industry's most trusted sources of projections and data relating to global E&P activity. Utilizing data collected from proprietary surveys of governments and operators in the U.S. and worldwide, this definitive industry report includes projections for spending and activity, worldwide drilling and production, and an analysis of political factors impacting the U.S. and international oil and gas industry. Now, more than ever this information will help market leaders make decisions relating to their businesses.

News
January 21, 2025
Nigeria ranks as Africa’s top destination for upstream oil and gas investment in 2024, research from Wood Mackenzie shows. The African Energy Chamber commends Nigeria for its dedication to simplifying policies and facilitating market growth in the energy sector.

News
January 19, 2025
In an exclusive interview with Energy Capital & Power, Josu Jon Imaz, CEO of Repsol, shares insights on the company’s production growth strategy, a nine-well exploration drilling campaign and its involvement in Libya’s upcoming bid round.

News
January 19, 2025
Eni is launching three exploration plays, TotalEnergies is expecting promising results from its recent onshore exploration project, and other developments were shared during an upstream IOC-led panel at the Libya Energy & Economic Summit.
News
January 14, 2025
Indonesia Energy Corporation (IEC) announced that IEC senior management will hold an investor update conference call on Tuesday, Jan. 21 to provide an update on future drilling and development plans, including a new planned reserve report.
News
January 14, 2025
The Republic of Congo will officially launch its licensing round for open oil and gas blocks at the upcoming Congo Energy and Investment Forum (CEIF), scheduled to take place on March 25-26 in Brazzaville.

News
January 13, 2025
Libya’s top international operators and the National Oil Corporation (NOC) will take center stage at the Libya Energy & Economic Summit in Tripoli next week for the panel Unlocking Libya: The Next Frontier for Exploration and Investment.

News
January 13, 2025
Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. announced completion of its transaction with Africa Oil Corp. and Africa Oil SA Corp (AOSAC) for the sale of a 1% Participating Interest in Block 3B/4B, and replacement of a member of the board.
News
January 09, 2025
(Bloomberg) – Norway’s oil and gas companies delivered record levels of natural gas in 2024 and will drill a similar number of exploration wells this coming year, in a push to offset production declines later in the decade.

News
January 07, 2025
Petro-Victory Energy has announced a strategic partnership with Blue Oak Investments aimed at acquiring Exploration and Production (E&P) assets and companies in Brazil and Latin America.
News
January 07, 2025
Laredo Oil, Inc., an oil E&P company with over 30,000 net acres of mineral rights in the West Fork field in Montana, today announced that it has initiated preparations to drill the first of three planned exploratory wells in the field.
News
January 04, 2025
Egypt President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has emphasized the importance of developing newly discovered wells and including them in the nation's production plan, as well as intensifying exploration activities in Egypt's onshore and offshore areas.

News
January 02, 2025
Activity in the oil and gas sector increased slightly, and production was mixed in fourth quarter 2024, according to executives at exploration and production (E&P) firms responding to the Dallas Fed Energy Survey.