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Oil prices rose more than 3% on Oct. 23, with Brent crude futures climbing above $117/bbl, their highest level since late April, while US benchmark West Texas Intermediate advanced...
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Under the terms of the award, GeoPark has committed to a work program during the initial 4-year exploration period that includes drilling and fracturing two horizontal wells, ...
Oct. 22, 2026
Valero's confirmation of its completion and startup of the $230 million FCC unit upgrade at its St. Charles refinery came alongside the operator's reporting of record earnings...
Oct. 22, 2026
Despite elevated utilization, total US refinery output reached only its highest level since 2019. US refining capacity has declined 4% since then, limiting the output gains available...
Oct. 22, 2026
At 412.5 million bbl, US crude oil inventories are 3% below the 5-year average for this time of year, the Energy Information Administration indicated.
Oct. 21, 2026

Refining & Processing

Hengyi Industries has awarded Honeywell Technologies a contract to supply process technologies and services for its Phase II expansion that aims to more than double the Pulau ...
Oct. 15, 2026
This strategic upgrading project aims to increase HPCL's production of higher-quality base oils, bitumen, and distillate outputs to support India’s growing lubricant and fuel ...
Oct. 14, 2026
Engineers India Ltd. will oversee project management and engineering services for the proposed Lamu refinery, which will have a nameplate crude processing capacity of 700,000 ...
Oct. 9, 2026
The separate projects—both scheduled for startup by 2028—align with Rompetrol Rafinare's broader strategy to reduce carbon emissions and enhance energy independence through renewable...
Oct. 8, 2026

Drilling & Production

The campaign includes two sidetracks from existing wells to access additional gas volumes, as well as an option for modifications to a third well. First production is expected...
Oct. 21, 2026
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YPF has awarded Archer a new 3-year drilling contract for work in Argentina's Vaca Muerta formation.
Oct. 16, 2026
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All 5 rigs were gas-directed, bringing the number of rigs drilling for gas in Canada this week to 65.
Oct. 16, 2026
The planned CAN$5.7 billion purchase would add about 45,000 boe/d of production, the majority of which will be close to Cenovus’ Christina Lake, May River, and Thornbury operations...
Oct. 6, 2026

Exploration & Development

According to the Norwegian Offshore Directorate, preliminary calculations place the size of the discovery at 1.3-5.5 MMboe recoverable oil,
Oct. 19, 2026
The results support development of two additional production wells, the first of which will be drilled as part of the ongoing MaBoMo Phase 2 campaign.
Oct. 15, 2026
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Oct. 14, 2026

Pipelines & Transportation

Ongoing disruptions in LNG shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, driven by regional conflicts and attacks, are tightening global gas markets with limited alternative supplies...
Oct. 20, 2026
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