KrisEnergy has commenced drilling of the Rossukon-2 exploration well using the Key Gibraltar jack-up rig in G6/48 in the Gulf of Thailand, where the Rossukon oil accumulation was discovered in 2009.
A group of private customers in Egypt have agreed to buy at least $1.2 billion of natural gas from Israel's offshore Tamar field via an old pipeline built to send gas to Israel.
BP has declared force majeure on oil output from an Angolan oil project which provides almost 10 percent of the OPEC member's exports after a power loss.
Libya's internationally recognised government said on Tuesday that any sales of the country's oil should be arranged through a state firm based in Benghazi under its leadership to prevent fraud.
Several agreements were signed in oil, gas and mining sectors were signed at the recent Economic Summit, under the supervision of Minister of Petroleum Sherif Ismail, according to Summit-organiser Hill+Knowlton.
Mozambique, site of the biggest natural-gas discovery in a decade, may have to delay its petroleum licensing round because the rules haven’t been clarified, according to the country’s Center for Public Integrity.
US shale oil producers could reduce output late this year if low oil prices continue, according to a new report from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec).
GE has announced $100 million in new programmes that will further the company’s localisation efforts, build innovation capacity, and create jobs in advanced manufacturing and software analytics.
A subsidiary of Chile's state owned oil company ENAP plans to spend $30 million to build a 90 km oil pipeline in the Western Desert, the country's ambassador announced on the recent economic summit in Sharm El Sheikh.
Egypt signed two oil and gas deals worth a total of $17 billion Saturday on the sidelines of the economic conference, and another $4 billion deal is scheduled to be signed Sunday.