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Texas RRC Reveals Latest Oil, Gas Output Figures Share your comments
The Railroad Commission of Texas revealed its latest preliminary crude oil and natural gas production figures, which were for March this year.
11:12 AM EST | June 08, 2026
OPEC+ 7 Decide to Boost Production in July Share your comments
Rystad said the production increases 'will have little to no real impact on the oil markets'.
9:17 AM EST | June 08, 2026
Survey Shows OPEC Output Plunges Further Share your comments
War between a U.S.-Israeli alliance and Iran has taken a heavy toll on oil supplies from the Middle East.
4:00 PM EST | June 05, 2026
BP Starts Production at Caspian Gas Project Share your comments
'This marks the first-ever commercial gas production operations on ACG, one of the world's largest oil-producing fields'.
10:09 AM EST | June 02, 2026
USA Oil Output Expected to Average 14MM Bpd in 2027 Share your comments
U.S. crude oil output has never averaged 14 million barrels per day or above annually, or even monthly, according to EIA figures.
7:39 AM EST | June 01, 2026
Eni, Baleine Partners Approve Phase 3 of Ivorian Project Share your comments
Phase 3 of Baleine, discovered about 5 years ago off the Atlantic coast of the West African country, will increase the field's oil production from 60,000 to 150,000 barrels per day and natural gas output from 80 to 200 million cubic feet a day.
4:50 AM EST | May 27, 2026
Norway Gas Output Falls for 4th Consecutive Month Share your comments
Norway produced about 12 billion cubic feet a day of natural gas in April, down month-on-month and year-on-year, according to preliminary official figures.
4:28 AM EST | May 26, 2026
Chevron's Leviathan Partners to Supply Gas to Dalia Power Plants in Israel Share your comments
The 20-year contract, which excludes the U.S. energy giant, initially involves up to about 1.3 billion cubic meters.
7:51 AM EST | May 25, 2026
Gazprom Starts Production at Chona Fields in Eastern Siberia Share your comments
The Russian state-controlled company expects the project to feed up to 2 million tons of oil a year to the Eastern Siberia-Pacific Ocean pipeline system.
2:30 AM EST | May 25, 2026
ExxonMobil, QatarEnergy Eye Egypt Facilities for Potential Cyprus Gas Share your comments
Exxon Mobil and QatarEnergy signed an MoU with Egypt to assess the potential of developing natural gas discoveries in Cyprus through the North African country's existing infrastructure.
9:33 AM EST | May 22, 2026
Equinor, Aker BP Agree Stakes Swap in North Sea, Barents Sea Share your comments
'The parties will seek alignment on key areas of joint interest on the Norwegian continental shelf, with the aim of speeding up the development of resources to uphold high production levels and unlock value'.
4:28 AM EST | May 22, 2026
Iran War Prompts Nigeria Producers to Lift Oil Output Share your comments
Nigerian oil companies are plowing windfall gains from the Iran war crude rally into near-term extraction projects.
10:14 AM EST | May 20, 2026
ConocoPhillips Inks Alaska LNG Deal to Supply Domestic Consumers Share your comments
ConocoPhillips signed a 30-year deal with Glenfarne to supply natural gas produced on Alaska's North Slope to the state under phase 1 of the Alaska LNG project.
9:51 AM EST | May 20, 2026
OMV Starts Up Major Austrian Gas Development Share your comments
OMV began production at what it says is Austria's biggest natural gas discovery over the past 40 years, which the company expects will double its output at home when the development reaches capacity.
8:44 AM EST | May 19, 2026
Santos, Repsol Start Oil Production at Alaska Project Share your comments
'At plateau, production from the asset will be equivalent to 19 percent of Alaska's current output, delivering the first significant new crude volumes to the state in decades'.
8:16 AM EST | May 18, 2026
Perenco Restarts Davy Gas Production in UK North Sea Share your comments
The Davy field restarted gas flows at about 14 million cubic feet a day five years after shut-in.
4:55 AM EST | May 15, 2026
Delegates Say OPEC+ Has Plan to Complete Series of Quota Hikes Share your comments
Key OPEC+ members aim to continue a series of oil quota increases over the next few months, delegates said.
10:37 AM EST | May 14, 2026
Russia Sees Flat Oil Output This Year amid Ukraine Fightback Share your comments
Russia expects its oil production to remain flat in 2026 and grow modestly in the coming two years as its energy infrastructure comes under intense drone attacks from Ukraine.
3:00 AM EST | May 13, 2026
PNG LNG Partners Approve New Upstream Development Share your comments
Targeted to be put onstream 2028, the Agogo Production Facility is designed to deliver an incremental production of about 135 million cubic feet a day.
8:09 AM EST | May 12, 2026
Perenco Raises Oil Production Capacity in Congo-Brazzaville Share your comments
'Following the positive results from the Tchibouela East campaign, Perenco Congo has now started a new five-well drilling campaign on the Masseko field, designed to increase production from the field as well as testing a new geological horizon'.
8:28 AM EST | May 11, 2026
Equinor Starts Gas Production at Eirin in Norwegian North Sea Share your comments
The field supports Norway's capacity to export natural gas to Europe.
7:00 AM EST | May 10, 2026
Which USA Oil Major Produced the Most in 1Q 2026? Share your comments
Which U.S. oil major produced the most in the first quarter of 2026 - ExxonMobil, Chevron, or ConocoPhillips?
7:16 AM EST | May 07, 2026
Shell, INEOS Plan More Joint Tiebacks in US Gulf Share your comments
'INEOS is acquiring a 21 percent working interest for an undisclosed amount, consistent with its ownership in Appomattox, Rydberg, the recent Nashville discovery and the Mattox pipeline'.
10:33 AM EST | May 06, 2026
OPEC+ Delegates Expect Another Symbolic Supply Hike Share your comments
OPEC+ is likely to agree another symbolic production increase for June, three delegates said.
12:00 PM EST | April 30, 2026
Eni Reaches Agreement with Venezuela to Restart 35Bbbl Field Share your comments
Eni has entered into a deal with Venezuela's Hydrocarbons Ministry and state-owned PdVSA to relaunch activities at the Junin-5 heavy oil field in the Orinoco Belt.
10:14 AM EST | April 29, 2026
Most Oil Execs See USA Oil Output Increasing Due to War Share your comments
Most executives expect U.S. oil production to increase in response to the Iran war, an update to the first quarter Dallas Fed Energy Survey stated.
7:43 AM EST | April 27, 2026
GeoPark Continuing Production Up QoQ Share your comments
GeoPark's divestments in Ecuador and Brazil reduced production but its active countries of operation, Colombia and Argentina, posted increases.
3:30 AM EST | April 24, 2026
Norway Monthly Gas Production Falls Share your comments
Norway produced about 12 billion cubic feet a day of natural gas in March, down month-on-month and year-on-year, according to preliminary official figures.
7:39 AM EST | April 22, 2026
Sable Pursues Federal Funding to Ramp Up Santa Ynez Oil Production Share your comments
Sable said it was also 'coordinating with the federal government in various legal matters to defend its vested rights', amid compliance disputes with local and state authorities over the California facility.
9:41 AM EST | April 21, 2026
Repsol, Venezuela Agree Terms for Production Increase Share your comments
Under the new agreement with the government and state-owned PdVSA, Repsol would grow its Venezuelan gross production by 50 percent within 12 months and triple it over the next three years.
7:00 AM EST | April 19, 2026
Buru Gets New Funding Commitment for Rafael Gas Project Share your comments
Buru received commitment for a two-tranche institutional share offering that would raise around $3.8 million for the Rafael Gas Project in Western Australia.
6:29 AM EST | April 17, 2026
Gazprom Starts Up New Oil Project at Urengoy in West Siberia Share your comments
The Russian state-owned company achieved commercial oil production from the sixth block of the Achimov deposits of the Urengoyskoye field in the West Siberian basin.
5:03 AM EST | April 17, 2026
Exxon Lost 6 Pct of Its Global Output Share your comments
Exxon lost six percent of its global production in the first quarter as the Iran war paralyzed oil and natural gas operations in the Persian Gulf.
10:55 AM EST | April 08, 2026
Aker BP Starts Production at Symra in Norwegian North Sea Share your comments
Symra represents 'a step into a new part of the Eiga area and a new reservoir type on the Norwegian shelf'.
6:34 AM EST | April 07, 2026
Tamboran Touts Stimulation Results for Another Beetaloo Well Share your comments
The latest well to be stimulated in the Shenandoah South Pilot Project in the Beetaloo sub-basin onshore Australia's Northern Territory yielded a record average 20-day initial production flow rate of 10.3 million cubic feet a day, Tamboran said.
10:32 AM EST | April 06, 2026
Chevron Resumes Leviathan Gas Production offshore Israel Share your comments
Chevron and its local partners resumed regular production at the gas and condensate field, weeks after declaring force majeure because of the ongoing war with Iran.
5:01 AM EST | April 06, 2026
BP, ADNOC Approve Harmattan Gas Project offshore Egypt Share your comments
'The investment, estimated at approximately half a billion USD, will help support and increase natural gas production to meet domestic market needs'.
7:00 AM EST | April 05, 2026
DOI Says USA Energy Production Hit Record Levels in 2025 Share your comments
'American energy leadership is a cornerstone of our economic strength and national security', Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum said.
10:16 AM EST | April 03, 2026
USA Shale Producers Not Poised to Quickly Boost Output Share your comments
U.S. shale producers 'are not poised to quickly ramp up production', according to Matthew Bernstein, Rystad Energy VP North America Oil & Gas.
11:38 AM EST | March 25, 2026
Equinor Starts Drilling for $9B Gas Development offshore Brazil Share your comments
'The project is Equinor's largest international investment to date, totaling around $9 billion'.
11:01 AM EST | March 25, 2026
AEP, SoftBank Ink Deal with US DOE for 10 GW Data Center Power Share your comments
The mostly gas generation capacity will serve a 10-GW data center planned to rise at the site of a former gaseous diffusion plant in Pike County, Ohio.
9:00 AM EST | March 23, 2026
Fire Hits Oil Production at Major Libyan Field Share your comments
The National Oil Corp said a leak-induced blaze that hit the Sharara crude pipeline had cut about half of production at the field, one of Libya's biggest with a declared capacity of 330,000 bpd.
4:43 AM EST | March 23, 2026
Norway Gas Production Down in February Share your comments
Norway produced nearly 13 billion cubic feet a day of natural gas in February, down month-on-month and year-on-year.
10:09 AM EST | March 20, 2026
Israel Says It Will Spare Iran Energy Sites Share your comments
Netanyahu also said Israeli forces would help the U.S. attempt to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and that the war would be over faster than people think, in comments that helped calm markets.
3:57 AM EST | March 20, 2026
Higher Oil Prices Lead to More USA Production in EIA Forecast Share your comments
The EIA noted in its latest STEO that 'higher crude oil prices lead to more U.S. crude oil production' in its forecast.
11:21 AM EST | March 19, 2026
Trump Wants Energy Sites Spared from Attacks Share your comments
The U.S. president sought to stop attacks on energy facilities in the Middle East after Israel and Iran struck key targets, fueling concern that a prolonged war will cause lasting damage to oil and gas infrastructure.
5:00 AM EST | March 19, 2026
Eni Approves Indonesia Projects Set to Deliver 2 Bcfd of Gas Share your comments
Expected to go online 2028, the projects are designed to add up to 2 billion cubic feet a day of natural gas and 90,000 barrels per day of condensate to the Italian state-backed company's production capacity.
7:19 AM EST | March 18, 2026
New Zealand's Waihapa H1 Restarts Production Share your comments
This is the second announced startup under Monumental's agreement with New Zealand Energy to fund the latter's share of costs for the Waihapa-Ngaere campaign.
10:48 AM EST | March 17, 2026
BP, Eni Start Gas Production at Angola's Quiluma Share your comments
Quiluma, the Central African country's first non-associated gas project, is expected to ramp up production to up to 330 MMcfd by yearend.
6:04 AM EST | March 17, 2026
US DOE Orders Restart of Santa Ynez Oil Flows Share your comments
DOE expects the restart, for which it invoked emergency powers, to replace nearly 1.5 million barrels of foreign crude each month.
10:55 AM EST | March 16, 2026
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