Projects

  • Shell advances Kaikias waterflood to boost production

    17 Dec, 2025

    Shell advances Kaikias waterflood to boost production

    Shell Offshore Inc. has reached a final investment decision (FID) on a waterflood project at its Kaikias field in the U.S. Gulf of America — a move aimed at increasing extractable oil volumes and extending th... more

  • Beetaloo Energy approves Carpentaria Pilot Project

    17 Dec, 2025

    Beetaloo Energy approves Carpentaria Pilot Project

    Beetaloo Energy Australia has reached a major milestone in its Northern Territory operations, announcing a final investment decision (FID) to proceed with the Carpentaria Pilot Project following a series of cru... more

  • CNOOC launches Liuhua oilfield redevelopment project

    17 Dec, 2025

    CNOOC launches Liuhua oilfield redevelopment project

    China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has commenced full operations of the secondary development project at the Liuhua Oilfield, located in the Pearl River Mouth Basin of the northern South China Sea.... more

  • BP boosts Gulf output with Atlantis expansion

    17 Dec, 2025

    BP boosts Gulf output with Atlantis expansion

    bp has launched production at the Atlantis Drill Centre 1 expansion project in the Gulf of Mexico (GoM), two months ahead of schedule. The project is expected to add around 15,000 barrels of oil equivalent p... more

  • Shell advances Kaikias waterflood to boost production
    17 Dec, 2025
  • Beetaloo Energy approves Carpentaria Pilot Project
    17 Dec, 2025
  • CNOOC launches Liuhua oilfield redevelopment project
    17 Dec, 2025
  • BP boosts Gulf output with Atlantis expansion
    17 Dec, 2025

Timor-Leste and Woodside advance LNG cooperation

26 Nov, 2025
Timor-Leste and Woodside advance LNG cooperation
The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Timor-Leste (MPRM) and Woodside Energy Ltd (Woodside) have signed a Cooperation Agreement to advance technical and commercial studies for a Timor-based liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, known as TLNG, tapping into the Greater Sunrise gas fields. The agreement is a pivotal step…

Venture Global seeks Plaquemines LNG expansion

20 Nov, 2025
Venture Global seeks Plaquemines LNG expansion
U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) company Venture Global has formally applied to the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for permitting and approval of the Plaquemines LNG brownfield expansion project. In parallel, the company has sought export authorisations from the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) related to the expansion. This development…

Essington‑1 confirms significant gas-bearing zones

20 Nov, 2025
Essington‑1 confirms significant gas-bearing zones
ConocoPhillips and its partners have confirmed the presence of gas-bearing zones at the Essington‑1 exploration well, located in the Otway Basin within the VIC/P79 exploration permit offshore Victoria, Australia. Drilling at the Essington‑1 well began on 1 November 2025 using the Transocean Equinox rig as part of the broader Otway…

Prospex Energy clears Spanish environmental consultation milestone

20 Nov, 2025
Prospex Energy clears Spanish environmental consultation milestone
Prospex Energy has completed the environmental consultation process for its proposed natural gas development in southern Spain without any objections, marking a key regulatory milestone for the company’s El Romeral project. The company announced that the consultation phase for its Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) concluded with no adverse comments or…

OGDCL commences 1,100 barrels daily production in Pakistan

19 Nov, 2025
OGDCL commenced 1,100 barrels daily production
The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), Pakistan's largest state-owned exploration and production company, has commenced oil production from its Pasakhi-14 development well in the Hyderabad district of Sindh. The well, drilled to a depth of 2,183 metres targeting the hydrocarbon-rich upper sands of the Lower Goru formation, is…

Venture Global files FERC application for Plaquemines expansion project

18 Nov, 2025
Venture Global Inc. has filed an application with the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the Plaquemines LNG brownfield expansion project. The company has also filed with the U.S. Department of Energy for the export authorisations associated with the expansion. The expansion project comes after Venture Global increased the expected…

ConocoPhillips strikes gas in Otway Basin

18 Nov, 2025
ConocoPhillips and 3D Energi have begun drilling
ConocoPhillips has discovered natural gas in the Otway Basin off the coast of Australia after it began exploration activities in the region in 2021. The discovery is 53 kilometres from Port Campbell in Victoria. The company detected the presence of natural gas in two target reservoirs, Waarre A and Waarre…

Blackstone to build natural gas power plant in West Virginia

17 Nov, 2025
Middle East rapidly expands natural gas processing
Blackstone has committed US$1.2 billion to build Wolf Summit Energy, the first-ever combined-cycle natural gas power plant in West Virginia, U.S. Blackstone,  through funds affiliated with Blackstone Energy Transition Partners, will build the 600-megawatt greenfield combined-cycle gas turbine power generation facility in Harrison County, West Virginia. Wolf Summit is designed…