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 |  April 21, 2026
Valero Energy Corp. has partially restarted operations at its 380,000-b/d refinery in Port Arthur, Tex., after a late-March explosion and subsequent fire at the site.
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As demand for clean hydrogen grows, learn how digital twins, advanced analytics, and strong cybersecurity can help scale production efficiently while reducing costs.
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General Interest

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The Iran war is reshaping global oil markets, disrupting supply chains, and increasing geopolitical risk across energy systems. This page provides ongoing analysis of how the ...
March 6, 2026
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The upcoming ANWR lease sale involves offering 400,000 acres for oil and gas exploration, reflecting the US government's push for increased domestic energy sources.
April 20, 2026
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Loaded crude tankers in the Persian Gulf and Sea of Oman
The oil market experienced a significant decline as Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz following a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.
April 17, 2026
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Oil and gas plant between in Middle East
With oil and gas infrastructure damaged in the Middle East, how long might it take to replace supply? Share your opinion.
April 17, 2026

Refining & Processing

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Viva Energy's Geelong refinery
Viva Energy Group Ltd.’s 120,000-b/d Geelong refinery in Victoria, Australia, is running at reduced production rates following a fire at the site's gasoline unit
April 16, 2026
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Refining operations at night
Naphtha, LPG, and ethane have suffered the clearest demand destruction of any petroleum products as a result of the war in the Middle East, according to the International Energy...
April 15, 2026
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SATORP refinery in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Aramco's joint venture refinery in Jubail has temporarily closed units following damage caused by recent incidents amid ongoing Middle East conflicts.
April 10, 2026
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Long Son Petrochemicals' manufacturing complex on Long Son Island
Long Son Petrochemicals is upgrading its complex in Vung Tau City process increased volumes of low-cost ethane alongside its existing naphtha and propane feedstock slate.
April 10, 2026

Drilling & Production

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Onshore oil and gas drilling operations
The weekly rig count in Canada decreased by 5 to 130, mainly due to a drop in oil-directed rigs, while gas rigs increased slightly. In the US, the total rig count fell by 2 to...
April 17, 2026
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Block 2 in the Northwestern Ionian Sea
The well will be the first deepwater offshore exploration and the first exploratory offshore drilling in Greece since 1981.
April 16, 2026
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Additional reservoir zones remain unpenetrated due to early drilling termination, but upcoming sidetrack operations aim to access deeper sections.
April 15, 2026
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Oil well maintenance in Vaca Muerta formation, Argentina
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An in-depth analysis of Argentina's Vaca Muerta shale play, this episode underscores the play's significance due to its large resource base, strategic position, and the potential...
April 14, 2026

Exploration & Development

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Petrobras has agreed to acquire a 75% interest in and operatorship of a block offshore São Tomé and Príncipe.
April 17, 2026
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Under conditions, Repsol said it is prepared to increase gross oil production in Venezuela by 50% within 12 months and triple it in the next 3 years.
April 16, 2026
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Goliat field FPSO
COO Torger Rød said the project expands future developments and extends the operational life of Goliat field by about 10 years, to around 2050.
April 15, 2026
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Sergipe-Alagoas basin offshore Brazil
The operator said the project sanction and conclusion of FPSO negotiations consolidate operations in a new oil and gas production frontier in Brazil's northeast region.
April 14, 2026

Pipelines & Transportation

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Oil & Gas Journal has teamed up with EndeavorB2B's MAPSearch to provide a downloadable map of Permian basin natural gas gathering, processing, and transmission infrastructure....
Nov. 19, 2025
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With a projected capacity of 7 million tpy at a cost of $8-9 billion, Polar LNG aims to utilize Arctic shipping routes for efficient export.
March 31, 2026
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The podcast examines the effects of disrupted LNG supplies on global markets, emphasizing the need for strategic planning and adaptive measures as supply constraints and geopolitical...
March 31, 2026
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Golden Pass LNG, a joint venture between QatarEnergy and ExxonMobil, has reached first production of LNG from Train 1 at Sabine Pass
With first LNG production achieved, Golden Pass LNG is on track to commence exports to global markets in second-quarter 2026.
March 30, 2026