The Northern Territory's Darwin LNG plant will get gas from Australia's Santos Ltd (STO.AX), which recently announced that it will invest an additional $311 million to develop a new pipeline to carry gas from its offshore Barossa field.
The National Iranian Oil Company's (NIOC) CEO declared that a strategic plan of roughly $900 million will be launched in the province of Khuzestan's upstream oil industries.
In the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, Neptune Energy and its partners recently announced the discovery of a new commercial well (PL 929).
In response to an electrical fire at its 430,000 barrel-per-day Whiting refinery in Indiana, bp stated that it had shut down some of its impacted units.
Four major oil giants, ExxonMobil, Shell, Chevron, and Equinor, have agreed to end their lawsuits that collectively attempted to enforce multibillion dollar arbitration awards against a Nigerian state-owned oil company.
Bulgaria's interim energy minister declared that talks between the Balkan nation and Russia's Gazprom to resume gas deliveries that were suspended in April after the government pledged to secure sufficient supplies for the winter were "inevitable", Reuters reported.
PDVSA, the Venezuelan government-owned oil and gas firm, has resolved its technical issues and resumed gasoline production at the nation's second-largest refinery, Reuters reported citing five sources with knowledge of the matter.
The Greenhouse Gas Storage Assessment Permit has been granted for the Bonaparte CCS Assessment joint venture between TotalEnergies (26%), INPEX (53%, Operator), and Woodside (21%), off the northwest coast of Australia to evaluate and do appraisal work on block G-7-AP, which is thought to be a good place for geological CO2 storage.
Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) has been hard at work to raise the production capacity of Alfaragh field, aiming to increase the average daily output to 149 million standard cubic feet of gas and 9000 barrels of condensates.
The Seagreen offshore wind farm, located 27 kilometers off the coast of Angus in Scotland, has begun producing power, according to TotalEnergies and its partner SSE Renewables.
