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Offshore Energy·Aug 14·1 min read

73 years in the making: Petrobras’ oil field exceeds 4 billion barrels as Brazil’s pre-salt turns 20

Petrobras has achieved a significant operational milestone as one of its flagship offshore assets crossed 4 billion barrels of cumulative oil production. This landmark coincides with the 20th annivers

Oil Traders Reprice Hormuz Risk as Demand Outlook Deteriorates

Crude benchmarks staged a strong rebound as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East reignited fears of supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz. West Te

OilPrice·Aug 14

Argentina LNG Seeks Government Incentives

Developers behind the Argentina LNG export project have formally submitted an application to qualify for the nation's Large Investment Incentive Regime (RIGI).

Rigzone·Aug 14

TGS and GTI to team up on offshore seismic projects

Global energy data specialist TGS has established a four-year strategic alliance with Geophysical Technology Inc. (GTI) to deploy comprehensive seismic acquisit

Offshore Technology·Aug 14

BP, XRG, and UCC on 4 tcf Venezuelan gas quest as offshore development gathers pace

A consortium comprising British energy major BP, Abu Dhabi's XRG (an investment vehicle tied to ADNOC), and UCC Oil and Gas Holding has secured an offshore expl

Offshore Energy·Aug 14
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BP Wins New Venezuela License

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Seatrium lines up third FLNG conversion assignment with Golar LNG

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Investment approval request submitted for Cyprus-Israel interconnector, project viable in all scenarios

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Oil climbs amid US warning of prolonged Iranian naval blockade

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$51 billion LNG megaproject takes ‘important’ step on path to FID by year-end

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Breakwater rehabilitation making headway for Portugal’s 1 MW wave energy project

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XRG secures stake in Venezuela’s offshore Loran gas licence

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€1.5 billion turnkey contract awarded for Greek interconnection

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Russia Captures Record Share of India’s Oil Market

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Oil Prices Head for 4% Weekly Gain as U.S.-Iran Deadlock Drags On