The Iranian oil minister said Russian investors and companies have finalized a contract for developing 7 oil and gas fields with Iran worth $4.5 billion, and some projects have achieved 7 to 35% physical progress so far. Speaking in a coordination meeting with the representatives of different working groups of …
Read More »Japan Calls on Population to Conserve Energy
Japan is calling on people and businesses to repeat the energy conservation drive from the summer this winter, as energy scarcity and LNG price inflation continue to take a toll. Japanese citizens are being advised to turn off the lights in rooms they are not using and to wear an …
Read More »QatarEnergy Announces Oil Discovery in Brazil Field
QatarEnergy has announced an oil discovery in the 4-BRSA-1386D-RJS well in Brazil’s world class Sépia oil field, which is located in the prolific Santos Basin in water depths of about 2,000 meters off the coast of Rio de Janeiro. QatarEnergy acquired a working interest in the Sépia Co-Participated Area in …
Read More »How Record U.S. Gas Exports could Fuel the Energy Transition
The United States has been exporting natural gas at record levels this year, with exporters making big profits on it and expected to continue making big profits because of Europe’s continued demand for the commodity. Yet prices at home have begun to climb higher, too, because natural gas production is …
Read More »Aramco, IBM to Set up Innovation Hub in Saudi Arabia
Aramco and IBM have announced preliminary plans for a strategic collaboration to establish an Innovation Hub in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The collaboration aims to support high-tech driven economic growth in Saudi Arabia, leveraging emerging technologies in hybrid cloud, AI, and quantum computing to address objectives including circular economy, materials science, …
Read More »Japan will Keep Investment in Sakhalin-1 Oil Project in Russia
Japan will keep its investment in the Sakhalin-1 oil and gas project in Russia, said the nation’s trade chief. The government has requested a Japanese consortium to keep its stake in the project, the nation’s Trade Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura told the press on Tuesday. Japan has few resources of its …
Read More »Biden Warns Oil Firms He’ll Seek to Tax Windfall Profits
President Joe Biden said he’d seek to impose higher taxes on oil companies that record “windfall” profits without reinvesting in production, with US gasoline prices still high a week ahead of midterm elections. “The oil industry has not met its commitment to invest in America and support the American people,” …
Read More »Putin Says Setting up Natural Gas Hub in Turkey Quite Easy
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday said a natural gas hub could be set up in Turkey quite easily and predicted that many countries in Europe would want to make deals for supplies. Putin made his remarks at a news conference in Sochi. Earlier this month, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan …
Read More »Turkey Plans to Open 100 Oil, Natural Gas Wells on Land in 2023
Turkish authorities are preparing to drill 100 wells on land in 2023 in order to explore oil and natural gas deposits, as well as carry out certain work in the sea, reports TASS. It is assumed that the geological exploration work will be accelerated inside the country and abroad due …
Read More »Iran’s Non-Oil Exports Grows 25% MOM
Iran’s non-oil exports have registered a 25 percent increase in the Iranian calendar month to October 22 in comparison to figures from a month earlier, according to the spokesman of the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade. Writing on his official Twitter account, Omid Qalibaf also put Iran’s imports during …
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