Indonesia announced four winners from five blocks in a direct offer tender on Wednesday.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has until May 12 to decide whether to restore the sanctions on Iran that were lifted after an agreement over its disputed nuclear programme.
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Russia’s special commission on Foreign Investment approved Schlumberger to buy a stake of 25% to 49% in Eurasia Drilling.
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Azar holds 2.5 billion barrels of in-place oil. but new reservoir studies on the field suggest a much higher figure of 4 billion barrels.
Read More »South Pars Phase 14 First Offshore Platform Coming on Stream
Phase 14 is expected to become fully operational by the end of the current fiscal year.
Read More »Rise in Iran`s Caspian Oil Reserves
Norwegian firms are expanding their foothold in Iran'.s lucrative and untapped energy market gradually.
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In recent years. American reliance on foreign petroleum has dropped.
Read More »China`s Successful Compulsion of Vietnam in the South China Sea Deserves US Attention
Washington failed to back up its words with action after Beijing pressured Hanoi into abandoning a South China Sea oil drilling project.
Read More »China Shale Gas Output Significant Increase
China produced 9 bcm of shale gas last year. or 6 percent of its total gas output.
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