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India’s largest exploration and production firm, state-held Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has hired supermajor BP to be the technical services provider of its efforts to boost production at India’s biggest oilfield, ONGC said on Wednesday. India has been looking to increase its domestic oil and gas output …

Italian oil and gas giant Eni S.p.A has launched its next-generation supercomputer that will help it to ramp up oil and gas discovery technology and support its decarbonization strategies. Based at Eni’s Green Data Center in the small town of Ferrera Erbognone, the €100m High-Performance Computing 6 (HPC6) machine is …

Italian energy major Eni has started production from the second phase of its oil and gas development Baleine offshore Cote d’Ivoire, boosting output from the field in West Africa. This weekend, Eni announced the successful start-up of Phase 2 at the Baleine field, which will raise production to 60,000 barrels …

Shell has shut down one of its oil processing units at its refinery complex in Singapore to investigate a suspected leak in the system, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said on Friday. The Shell Energy and Chemicals Park at Pulau Bukom, Singapore, is the supermajor’s only energy …

In a significant development for European energy markets, Russian energy giant Gazprom has completed its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) delivery to Italy from its Baltic Sea-based LNG Portovaya facility. The shipment, carried by vessel Cool Rover, arrived at Italy’s FSRU Toscana terminal in Livorno, Reuters reported citing LSEG data. …

TotalEnergies SE has agreed to sell 50 percent of its ownership in West Burton Energy to EPUK Investments Ltd. (EPUKI), the UK division of Energeticky a prumyslovy holding (EPH). TotalEnergies recalled in a media release that it had purchased West Burton Energy with the plan to resell half. West Burton …

Equinor has made an oil and gas discovery next to the giant Troll field in the North Sea and will continue to explore the area for further potential resources close to existing infrastructure. The discovery, provisionally named Ringand, is currently estimated to contain between 2 and 12 million barrels of …

The supermajors are moving into power generation, tempted by forecasts of a looming surge in demand. Yet there is a twist: the temptation is natural gas generation. Wind and solar—typically described as green or clean power—are turning into a fiasco for Big Oil. Chevron and Exxon both recently said they …

Exxon Mobil Corp. will raise capital spending next year as it adds the $60 billion purchase of Pioneer Natural Resources Co. to oil-production plans, threatening to worsen next year’s expected crude glut. Exxon plans to spend between $27 billion and $29 billion of cash in 2025, North America’s largest energy …

BP has decided to merge all its offshore wind business into a new joint venture with Japan’s energy firm JERA, to which the companies will provide up to $5.8 billion for investments by 2030, the UK-based supermajor said on Monday as it shifts its focus back on oil and gas. …