Exploration/discoveries
As Egypt’s largest oil and gas investor, Eni is ramping up its 2026–2027 drilling campaign with new investments cross the Mediterranean offshore, Nile Delta, Western Desert, and offshore Sinai to strengthen the country’s role as a regional gas and LNG export hub.
Oil prices are high, but spending has not caught up—yet. Meanwhile, exploration strategies are changing around the world toward a lower-risk model, and the frenzied pace of US M&A has very much cooled off.
This energy roundup highlights major global developments, including Western Australia’s approval of Woodside’s Browse gas project, TotalEnergies’ FID for Cyprus’ first gas development, and new oil and gas discoveries offshore Colombia, Namibia, and Angola. Read the latest updates on LNG projects, exploration successes, seismic surveys, and strategic upstream investmen…
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Initial production rates have exceeded 10,000 B/D of oil.
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Production-sharing contracts sold were in the Baram Delta region.
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Ministry takes to Twitter to reveal new oil concession round coming soon.
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South Bohai Sea find offers up light crude bounty.
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The latest Orange basin find is the third in the past year.
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The appraisal results are not enough to push development forward.
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A new report from Rystad Energy expects more than $200 billion will flow into greenfield offshore projects over the next 2 years.
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Gas production from The Mabrouk North-East field is online.
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Røver Sør find is said to contain up 47 million BOE of recoverables.
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Construction of a treatment plan for the natural gas from latest wells is ongoing.