Nigeria has reached a $5.1b settlement to reimburse foreign oil companies, including Exxon Mobil Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell Plc, for past operating costs, Bloomberg reported. Nigeria’s Oil Minister, Emmanuel Ib...
Statoil’s Tanzania Country Manager, Oystein Michelsen, said that the final investment decision on a Tanzania’s $30b onshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal will not be made for at least five ye...
Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC) started commercial operations for polybutadiene industrial rubber part of its Al-Jubail Petrochemical Company (KEMYA) joint venture with a unit of Exxon Mobil, Reuters reported. Th...
Exxon Mobil Corporation will start drilling its first exploratory well off the coast of Liberia in November. The company will drill a deepwater exploration well on the Liberia-13 Block, located about 50 miles offshore...
Qatar Petroleum is interested in joining US ExxonMobil in buying a multibillion-dollar stake in Mozambique’s giant gas acreage owned of Italian energy group Eni, as the state-controlled company looks to reduce ...
Tanzanian President, John Magufuli, gave orders to speed up long-delayed work on a planned liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in the Lindi region and estimated to cost $30b, Reuters reported. Final investment decisions...
An US Exxon Mobil affiliate and Saudi Basic Industries Corporation announced they are considering constructing a jointly owned petrochemical complex on the US Gulf Coast. The development would potentially be located i...
US energy giants Exxon Mobil and Chevron are among the 21 companies that have registered to bid for Mexico’s fourth phase of maiden offshore oil blocks auction –estimated to contain 4b boe in reserves– alongside...
Nigeria will get $200m in badly-needed hard currency from oil majors to pay for fuel imports and ease petrol shortages that has hit the OPEC producer, the head of state-run oil firm NNPC said, Reuters reported. As Pet...
Exxon Mobil, the US company is in talks with Eni to buy around 15% of the Italian major’s Area 4 gas field in Mozambique, Reuters informed. According to The Wall Street Journal, the acquisition may amount to as...