
Egypt launches bidding for 12 oil and gas exploration blocks
Egypt has initiated an international bidding round for exploration and exploitation of natural gas and crude oil across 12 blocks.

Egypt has initiated an international bidding round for exploration and exploitation of natural gas and crude oil across 12 blocks.

The US oil giant expects global oil demand to remain above 100m bpd through to 2050.

Chevron-led consortium, responsible for the Aphrodite gas field off the coast of Cyprus, is set to present a development plan shortly.

The US EIA has forecast potential refinery capacity increases over the next few years as demand continues to grow.

Oil production has been stable over a week from six of the development wells in the Gulf of Thailand.

Petronas International Corporation has initiated arbitration proceedings against South Sudan, reported Bloomberg.

UN secretary-general António Guterres has asked world leaders to remove oil and gas from the energy mix and stop further exploration.

Brazil is preparing a plan to grant the oil regulator increased authority over the operation of gas projects, reported Bloomberg.

Some companies now have targets to reduce financed emissions associated with key sectors in their portfolios, but reporting is still sparse.

Equinor has announced plans to invest between Nkr60bn and Nkr70bn ($5.7bn to $6.7bn) annually in offshore operations in Norway until 2035.