A unit of BP Plc was the high bidder in a US auction for oil and gas drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico, the first sale ...

Oil companies have offered $279 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico in the first offshore lease sale in the ...

Africa-focused oil and gas company VAALCO Energy has started its phase three drilling program offshore Gabon with the ...

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) revealed in the “FAQ’s on the  NUPRC’s 2025 Licensing Round” document, released virtually on ...

NUPRC releases ground rules for licencing round, lowers entry cost and restricts access to companies with government debts or poor records.

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Indigenous oil firm Lapis Nigeria Limited ran a two-day course in Lagos this week to address the growing skills gap in the country’s oil and gas industry. The sessions, held in Lagos on Thursday and ...

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Early one morning in March 2010, Captain Gary Jarvis cast a heavyweight line into the Gulf of Mexico from the deck of his 57 foot charter boat, Backdown 2. The sun hadn’t yet risen. But bright white ...

Allison Taylor is researching nanogels to improve CO2 storage and efficiency in the drilling industry as part of a Slippery Rock University project.

State-owned Turkish Petroleum (TPAO) is moving fast to develop its most recent big gas discovery in the Black Sea, with no less than three drillships currently drilling appraisal wells. In May, Turkey ...

The Trump administration announced new oil drilling off the California and Florida coasts for the first time in decades on Thursday, as President Trump seeks to expand U.S. oil production, advancing a ...