Production
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February 24, 2025
Chevron's presence in Venezuela has helped lift the nation’s crude production back above 1 million bpd, in turn boosting the local economy. Now U.S. President Trump is poised to leverage this to get what he wants from Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
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February 21, 2025
The CPA awarded to Accell enables Aramco to efficiently procure InflowControl’s patented AICV® technology to support the reduction of unwanted water and increase of net-oil from their onshore and offshore wells.
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February 17, 2025
OPEC+ is considering pushing back a series of monthly supply increases due to begin in April despite calls from U.S. President Trump to lower prices, delegates said. Postponing the increase of 120,000 bpd would mark the fourth such delay by the alliance since 2022.
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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.
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February 12, 2025
(Bloomberg) – Pemex (Petroleos Mexicanos) will split profits with private-sector partners in joint ventures that may account for as much as 10% of the state oil company’s output, said Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum.
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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.
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February 11, 2025
(Bloomberg) – Dar Petroleum Operating Co. has resumed producing oil from a number of its wells in South Sudan after almost a year, people with knowledge of the matter said.
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February 10, 2025
Bluewater, a specialist energy private equity firm, has agreed to sell Apex International Energy, an independent E&P company focused on the prolific Egyptian upstream market. Apex has become a top ten producer in Egypt in less than two years from oil discovery.
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February 07, 2025
(Bloomberg) – New terminal construction faces uncertainty after 2024 U.S. crude exports expanded at the slowest since the COVID pandemic, and U.S. oil-production growth slows as drillers prioritize returns to investors and capital discipline, Chevron said.
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February 06, 2025
DNO ASA reported 2024 revenues of USD 667 million on the back of robust production in the Kurdistan region of Iraq and continued North Sea expansion. Net production climbed 50% year-on-year to 77,300 boed combined from Kurdistan, North Sea and West Africa operations.
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February 03, 2025
The FPSO Baobab Ivoirien MV10, operated by Canadian Natural Resources International (CNRI), ceased hydrocarbon production on schedule Jan. 31, CNRI's partner VAALCO Energy announced. The vessel will be transported to Dubai for refurbishment.
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February 03, 2025
(Bloomberg) – Nigeria, Africa’s biggest oil producer, has set itself a target of boosting daily production by about three fifths to 2.7 million barrels of crude and condensate by 2027, an adviser to the country’s president said.
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February 03, 2025
(Bloomberg) – OPEC+ declined to alter its existing oil-production plans at a review meeting on Monday, even as President Trump called for lower crude prices. A panel of key members maintained plans to keep a lid on crude supplies for Q1 2025, according to statements.
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January 31, 2025
(Bloomberg) – Chevron Corp. plans to increase oil production by as much as 10% in the Permian Basin this year despite reducing capital spending in the region, said Chief Executive Officer Mike Wirth.
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January 29, 2025
DEEP Earth Energy Production Corp. (DEEP) has announced a strategic collaboration with SLB to drive the development of Canada's first next-generation geothermal project, located in southeast Saskatchewan.
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January 24, 2025
The Republic of Congo has set ambitions to increase its production from 270,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 500,000 bpd in 2025, with a panel discussion planned for CEIF 2025 to outline the country's production targets.
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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.
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January 24, 2025
Chevron announced today that its 50 percent owned affiliate Tengizchevroil LLP (TCO) has started oil production at its Future Growth Project (FGP) located at the Tengiz oil field in Kazakhstan. The FGP expansion aims to increase crude oil production by 260,000 bpd at full capacity.
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January 24, 2025
(Bloomberg) – Chevron has completed an expansion at Kazakhstan’s huge Tengiz oil field, which is expected to pump 1 million bpd by mid-2025. The expansion comes as U.S. President Donald Trump this week said he’ll push OPEC and its allies to lower oil prices.
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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.
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January 22, 2025
(Bloomberg) – China’s Cnooc Ltd. said it’ll keep spending flat in 2025, while revising its output targets lower. The country’s biggest offshore oil and gas explorer produced about 720 million barrels of oil equivalent in 2024, according to statement.
