Executives say AI will lead to cheaper and faster oil production.
Executives at the CERAWeek Conference in Houston explained that artificial intelligence has accelerated oil and gas drilling, and is prompting companies take a second glance…
Colombia regulator: Licenses for Petrobras and Ecopetrol offshore projects will be ready by mid-2026
Orlando Velandia of Colombia's hydrocarbons regulatory agency said that by mid-2026 the Brazilian state-run Petrobras, and its Colombian equivalent Ecopetrol, could have all…
Crown Castle sells fiber assets in an $8.5 billion deal to two entities
Crown Castle announced on Thursday that it would sell its fiber and small cells businesses to two entities for $8.5 billion, following the activist investor Elliott Investment Management's push.
IEA: Russia's oil export revenue fell in February
The International Energy Agency reported on Thursday that Russia's revenue from crude oil sales and oil products fell by 2.6% in February compared to the same period last year, to $15.88billion.
Freeport Indonesia reduces its 2025 production target by 9.9%
Freeport Indonesia's chief announced on Thursday that the company has reduced its target for 2025 copper concentrate production by almost a 10th, to 3,29 million tons. The firm is now aiming at a copper output of 1…
Financial Times – March 13,
These are the most popular stories from the Financial Times. These stories have not been verified and we cannot vouch their accuracy. Intel named Lip-Bu Tan, a former board…
Texas LNG plans to announce its final investment decision in December
Brian Duval, CEO of Glenfarne Energy Transition, said that the company expects to reach a final decision about its Texas LNG project in December. Glenfarne Energy has developed…
Activist investor defies Woodside directors election citing climate risk, poor returns
The Australasian Center for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR), citing among other reasons failures to manage climate risks, expressed its disapproval on Thursday of all directors…
UK court orders Barrick to pay Hannam $2 Million for the Randgold merger
The High Court of London ruled that Barrick Gold Canada must pay British dealmaker Ian Hannam’s firm $2 Million plus expenses for the work he did on the acquisition by Randgold Resources.
OPEC holds view that demand is not a concern, despite claims by Kazakhstan to lead the jump in OPEC+ production
OPEC announced on Wednesday that Kazakhstan was the country responsible for a significant increase in crude production in February by the wider OPEC+ group. This highlights…
OPEC data show that Kazakhstan was the biggest laggard of OPEC+ in February.
OPEC data on Wednesday showed that Kazakhstan contributed over half of the overall OPEC+ rise in oil production during February. However, it lags behind its pledges for reducing production.
Ministers and executives say that if sanctions are eased, Europe will avoid Russian energy.
Ministers and executives at a Houston conference said that European buyers will not return to Russia's Energy Sector if the sanctions are lifted. The bloc has diversified its…
Trump's Energy dominance aims to attract more global companies to the US
Executives said that the market upheaval caused by U.S. president Donald Trump's protectionist policies on trade has not dampened interest from foreign investors in the U.S. Energy Industry.
BP CEO: It's time to increase U.S. production of gas
HOUSTON, 11 March - BP will increase U.S. Natural Gas production in its onshore shale operation following the recent rise of domestic gas prices. CEO Murray Auchincloss announced this on Tuesday.
Experts say that Trump's tariffs against steel and aluminum will increase costs for US energy companies
The proposed U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs will increase costs for U.S. Oilfield Services companies that rely on this metal for their operations. Oilfield service firms like…
CERAWEEK - Mexico's Pemex prioritises refining while diverting heavy oil from the Gulf
Margarita Perez of PMI, Mexico's company that handles trading, said Tuesday that Pemex, Mexico's state-owned oil company, expects to divert barrels of heavy crude from U.S.
Exxon Mobil to receive LNG from ARC Resources
ARC Resources announced on Tuesday that it had signed a long-term liquefied gas supply contract with a division of Exxon Mobil. In recent years, global LNG demand has increased amid a move towards cleaner energy.
Saudi Arabia's GDP will grow by 1.3% between 2024 and 2024
Preliminary government data released on Sunday showed that Saudi Arabia's economy will grow by 1.3% in 2024. This growth is due to increased non-oil activities and government initiatives.
Andy Home: Export ban on cobalt from Congo is not enough to eliminate the glut
The Democratic Republic of Congo has suspended cobalt exports for four months, a sign of how even the largest producer in the world is feeling the effects of historically low prices.
CEO CERAWEEK Woodside says that the Louisiana LNG investment decision may be delayed until Q2.
Meg O'Neill, the CEO of Woodside LNG Australia, said on Monday that the company may delay a final decision on the Louisiana plant's liquefied gas project until the second quarter…
