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Three months after expressing its oil ambitions in Namibia, Rhino Resources announced the discovery of reserves on block 2914 in the Orange offshore basin, a strategic development for the company.
Three months after expressing its oil ambitions in Namibia, Rhino Resources announced the discovery of reserves on block 2914 in the Orange offshore basin, a strategic development for the company.
Brazil has officially joined the OPEC Charter, strengthening its position in the global energy sector while consolidating its place among influential producers.
Brazil has officially joined the OPEC Charter, strengthening its position in the global energy sector while consolidating its place among influential producers.
Woodside Energy has reassessed the reserves of the offshore Sangomar oil field in Senegal, adding 16.2 million barrels of oil equivalent to the proven reserves. This update supports production stability and strengthens the supply to the national refinery.
Woodside Energy has reassessed the reserves of the offshore Sangomar oil field in Senegal, adding 16.2 million barrels of oil equivalent to the proven reserves. This update supports production stability and strengthens the supply to the national refinery.
An agreement was signed in February 2025 between Kazakhstan and Hungary to enhance oil exports from Kazakhstan via the Druzhba pipeline. This development could change the energy dynamics in Central Europe.
An agreement was signed in February 2025 between Kazakhstan and Hungary to enhance oil exports from Kazakhstan via the Druzhba pipeline. This development could change the energy dynamics in Central Europe.
Yemen's Oil Minister, Saeed Suleiman al-Shamasi, recently urged Iran to stop supporting Houthi rebels, as the war-torn country seeks to revive its natural gas exports. This plea was made amid a dire energy crisis and a deteriorating geopolitical situation.
Yemen's Oil Minister, Saeed Suleiman al-Shamasi, recently urged Iran to stop supporting Houthi rebels, as the war-torn country seeks to revive its natural gas exports. This plea was made amid a dire energy crisis and a deteriorating geopolitical situation.
Baghdad announces an agreement with Erbil to restart the export of 300,000 barrels per day via the Turkish port of Ceyhan. A government delegation will travel to Iraqi Kurdistan to finalize the export mechanism after two years of suspension.
Baghdad announces an agreement with Erbil to restart the export of 300,000 barrels per day via the Turkish port of Ceyhan. A government delegation will travel to Iraqi Kurdistan to finalize the export mechanism after two years of suspension.
Congo is set to inaugurate its second oil refinery by the end of the year. Located in Fouta, this facility, developed by Beijing Fortune Dingheng Investment, aims to reduce refined product imports and strengthen the country's energy independence.
Congo is set to inaugurate its second oil refinery by the end of the year. Located in Fouta, this facility, developed by Beijing Fortune Dingheng Investment, aims to reduce refined product imports and strengthen the country's energy independence.
The Buzios7 project, located in the Santos Basin, has officially begun production. With advanced processing capacity, it contributes to the goal of one million barrels per day for one of the world's largest deepwater oil fields.
The Buzios7 project, located in the Santos Basin, has officially begun production. With advanced processing capacity, it contributes to the goal of one million barrels per day for one of the world's largest deepwater oil fields.
The International Energy Agency (IEA) forecasts an increase of 1.1 million barrels per day (mb/d) in 2025, driven by consumption in non-OECD countries. Global production is expected to follow an upward trend despite recent declines and market tensions.
The International Energy Agency (IEA) forecasts an increase of 1.1 million barrels per day (mb/d) in 2025, driven by consumption in non-OECD countries. Global production is expected to follow an upward trend despite recent declines and market tensions.
The Société Africaine de Raffinage (SAR) has announced that it has processed domestically extracted crude oil for the first time. This industrial milestone marks a strategic step in the local valorization of the country's energy resources.
The Société Africaine de Raffinage (SAR) has announced that it has processed domestically extracted crude oil for the first time. This industrial milestone marks a strategic step in the local valorization of the country's energy resources.
U.S. oil stocks increased by 4.1 million barrels last week, surpassing analysts' expectations, according to data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
U.S. oil stocks increased by 4.1 million barrels last week, surpassing analysts' expectations, according to data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
OPEC anticipates a global consumption of 105.1 million barrels per day in 2025, driven by growth in transportation, particularly air and road traffic, with continuous growth expected until 2026.
OPEC anticipates a global consumption of 105.1 million barrels per day in 2025, driven by growth in transportation, particularly air and road traffic, with continuous growth expected until 2026.
Chevron announces a cost-cutting plan of $2 to $3 billion, resulting in the reduction of 15% to 20% of its workforce by 2026, aiming to simplify its organization and strengthen its long-term competitiveness.
Chevron announces a cost-cutting plan of $2 to $3 billion, resulting in the reduction of 15% to 20% of its workforce by 2026, aiming to simplify its organization and strengthen its long-term competitiveness.
Manuel Valls calls for a debate on banning oil exploitation in Guyana, while Minister of Ecological Transition, Agnès Pannier-Runacher, opposes, emphasizing the consistency of France's environmental commitments.
Manuel Valls calls for a debate on banning oil exploitation in Guyana, while Minister of Ecological Transition, Agnès Pannier-Runacher, opposes, emphasizing the consistency of France's environmental commitments.
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has signed a major agreement with Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) for the import of Brazilian crude oil, strengthening India's energy supply diversification and reinforcing trade relations between the two nations.
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has signed a major agreement with Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) for the import of Brazilian crude oil, strengthening India's energy supply diversification and reinforcing trade relations between the two nations.
Petro-Victory Energy Corp. and Azevedo & Travassos Petroleo announce the joint acquisition of 13 onshore oil fields in Brazil. The USD 15 million deal aims to increase production and strengthen their presence in the Potiguar Basin.
Petro-Victory Energy Corp. and Azevedo & Travassos Petroleo announce the joint acquisition of 13 onshore oil fields in Brazil. The USD 15 million deal aims to increase production and strengthen their presence in the Potiguar Basin.
ONGC and bp have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly explore opportunities in oil exploration, production, and trading. This three-year agreement aims to optimize mature fields and strengthen their presence in offshore bidding rounds in India.
ONGC and bp have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly explore opportunities in oil exploration, production, and trading. This three-year agreement aims to optimize mature fields and strengthen their presence in offshore bidding rounds in India.
Norwegian group Equinor plans to increase its oil and gas production by more than 10% by 2027. Facing economic constraints, the company is halving its investments in renewable energy and strengthening its presence in Africa, particularly in Tanzania.
Norwegian group Equinor plans to increase its oil and gas production by more than 10% by 2027. Facing economic constraints, the company is halving its investments in renewable energy and strengthening its presence in Africa, particularly in Tanzania.
Facing a decline in oil production, Equatorial Guinea is preparing to launch a new cycle of oil and gas license allocations. This initiative aims to attract investors to boost exploration and stabilize the hydrocarbon industry in a challenging economic context.
Facing a decline in oil production, Equatorial Guinea is preparing to launch a new cycle of oil and gas license allocations. This initiative aims to attract investors to boost exploration and stabilize the hydrocarbon industry in a challenging economic context.
Dangote Refinery, Africa’s largest, could reach its full potential of 650,000 barrels per day within 30 days. Currently operating at 85% capacity, it faces crude oil supply challenges despite pressure from Nigeria’s regulatory authorities.
Dangote Refinery, Africa’s largest, could reach its full potential of 650,000 barrels per day within 30 days. Currently operating at 85% capacity, it faces crude oil supply challenges despite pressure from Nigeria’s regulatory authorities.
The government of Guyana is questioning the validity of the Corentyne Block exploration license held by CGX Energy and Frontera Energy. Facing this situation, the consortium is assessing its legal options to defend its interests in this strategic offshore zone.
The government of Guyana is questioning the validity of the Corentyne Block exploration license held by CGX Energy and Frontera Energy. Facing this situation, the consortium is assessing its legal options to defend its interests in this strategic offshore zone.
The new US oil tariffs of 10% and 25% on Canadian and Mexican imports could lead to a redirection of North American crude flows to other markets. Wood Mackenzie analyzes the implications for the three affected countries.
The new US oil tariffs of 10% and 25% on Canadian and Mexican imports could lead to a redirection of North American crude flows to other markets. Wood Mackenzie analyzes the implications for the three affected countries.
Russia will continue supplying oil to India under advantageous conditions despite U.S. sanctions affecting its energy sector. New Delhi relies on stable Russian deliveries to meet growing demand, consolidating a strategic partnership in a tense global market.
Russia will continue supplying oil to India under advantageous conditions despite U.S. sanctions affecting its energy sector. New Delhi relies on stable Russian deliveries to meet growing demand, consolidating a strategic partnership in a tense global market.
Petrobras aims to exploit a 10-billion-barrel deposit off the Amazon coast. While Ibama assesses the environmental impact, the Brazilian government supports the project, which could strengthen the country’s position in the global oil market.
Petrobras aims to exploit a 10-billion-barrel deposit off the Amazon coast. While Ibama assesses the environmental impact, the Brazilian government supports the project, which could strengthen the country’s position in the global oil market.
A fire broke out aboard the Russian oil tanker *Koala* after an explosion in the engine room, forcing the crew to evacuate the vessel. The accident, which occurred in the port of Ust-Luga, caused no casualties or oil spills, according to authorities.
A fire broke out aboard the Russian oil tanker *Koala* after an explosion in the engine room, forcing the crew to evacuate the vessel. The accident, which occurred in the port of Ust-Luga, caused no casualties or oil spills, according to authorities.
CNOOC Limited has announced the start of production for Phase I of the Bozhong 26-6 oilfield development project, located in Bohai Bay. With an expected production capacity of 22,300 barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2025, this strategic project strengthens China's energy supply.
CNOOC Limited has announced the start of production for Phase I of the Bozhong 26-6 oilfield development project, located in Bohai Bay. With an expected production capacity of 22,300 barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2025, this strategic project strengthens China's energy supply.

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