Pars Oil and Gas Company  (POGC) announced that it intends to drill new well at South Pars offshore gas filed with the aim of preserve the field’s production.

International Financial Investments Company (IFIC), has increased its stake in NSCO Investments Limited Company, which owns the concession rights of the natural gas field located in the North Sinai offshore region.

Oman is expected to start operating a plant to process gas from Khazzan gas field early September.

France's Total signed an agreement to develop Phase 11 of Iran's offshore South Pars Gas field, which is the world’s biggest natural gas field.

India will cut Iranian oil imports is an attempt to push Iran to provide concessions on the Farzad B field.

The Chinese firm Poly-GCL began drilling the 6th petroleum and natural gas well at Hilal-7 gas field in Ethiopia.

Exxon Mobil is in talks to buy a stake of around 15% in Italian oil major Eni's giant Area 4 gas field in Mozambique.

Chevron Corporation, the US oil and gas giant has started producing natural gas from two new onshore wells in the Bangladeshi Jalalabad gas field with an output of around 90,000mcf/day, and plans to open a third well in Q1 of 2016

McDermott International Inc. has completed the installation of a 3,086-ton central processing platform (CPP) topsides at the Kepodang gas field offshore Indonesia.

Italian energy company Eni announced it brought the Nene Marine field into production off the coast of the Republic of the Congo, 16 months after discovery.