On Saturday, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced the find, which was made during recent exploration efforts in the Black Sea. The Goktepe-3 well is located 69 kilometers (42.8 miles) west of the Sakarya Gas Field and 165 kilometers (102 miles) from the shore. The discovery was made at a depth …

Several parts of Africa have a long history of mining, with the sector contributing high levels of employment across the continent. As the demand increases for critical minerals – needed to fuel a green transition, mining companies are increasingly showing an interest in Africa for its vast untapped resources. Several …

Venezuela’s state-run oil firm PDVSA is taking over crude shipments once managed by Chevron as sanctions drama and payment disputes derail the fragile oil détente between Washington and Caracas. PDVSA just shipped a 920,000-barrel cargo of heavy Boscan crude—previously exported exclusively by Chevron—out of Venezuela bound for Malaysia, a known …

Egypt is seeking to buy more fuel oil on which to run some of its power plants as natural gas supply is more expensive for the cash-strapped North African country. State-controlled Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) is looking to buy via a tender nearly 2 million tons of fuel oil …

The EU is already working on the 18th sanctions package against Russia, which will include a lower price cap, sanctions on the Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines, more shadow fleet tankers designated, and additional sanctions on the Russian financial sector, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said …

The United States and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) expect to invest a total of $440 billion in the energy sector through 2035, Sultan Al Jaber, the chief executive of the UAE’s state oil and gas firm ADNOC, said on Friday. The United States is expected to invest $60 billion …

All the countries in the OPEC+ pact saw their combined crude oil production drop by 106,000 barrels per day (bpd) in April compared to March, despite the pledge of the eight OPEC+ producers who are withholding supply to begin easing their cuts. OPEC+ producers Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, UAE, Kuwait, …

India’s coal imports fell by 9.2% in the period April 2024 – February 2025 from a year earlier as domestic production rose by more than 5%, data from the Indian Ministry of Coal showed on Wednesday. Imports of all types of coal fell to 220.3 million tons in the 11 …

Eni has started gas production from the Merakes East field, in the Kutei basin, offshore Indonesia. The field is in the East Sepinggan block (Eni 85%, Op.) and will contribute up to 100 MMscfd of gas or approx. 18,000 boed to Eni’s production. Merakes East is located in a water …

The race has been on between the world’s leading powers to secure as much of the globe’s current and future liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies ever since Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February 2022. Oil and gas prices started to rise quickly from that point, driving inflation higher across the …