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1.4K2Asset Sales, Oil Prices Drive Petrobras Profit To 5-year High
Profit at Brazil’s Petróleo Brasileiro (Petrobras) rose by more than a half in the first quarter to a five-year high, in a...
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1.1KAramco-supported Center To Examine Composites
Saudi Aramco has signed a charter with TWI and the UK’s National Structural Integrity Research Centre (NSIRC) to establish the Non-Metallic Innovation...
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1.2KAbu Dhabi Offering Six Blocks In First License Round
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) has issued details of six blocks offered under Abu Dhabi’s first competitive exploration and production bid...
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958Tullow To Drill Cormorant Offshore Namibia In September
Tullow Oil has contracted the Ocean Rig deepwater drillship Poseidon to drill the Cormorant prospect in the Walvis basin offshore Namibia. According...
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714Bahrain Makes Largest Oil Find Estimated At 80 Billion Barrels
The small island-nation of Bahrain says its largest ever discovery of oil amounts to an estimated 80 billion barrels. The government on...
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999Azerbaijan Discussing Possible Membership With OPEC – Sources
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and Azerbaijan are discussing deepening cooperation, including possible Azeri membership of OPEC, two sources familiar...
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866More Oil And Gas Uncovered Offshore Norway
A Norwegian regulator confirmed two separate oil and gas discoveries on Monday, the largest of which could contain at least 35 million...
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Petronas Makes deepwater Oil Discovery Off Gabon
Petronas subsidiary PC Gabon Upstream S.A. has discovered oil and gas with the Boudji-1 well in block F14 (Likuale) offshore southern Gabon....
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886Alirio Parra, Who Helped Found OPEC, Bows Out At 90
Alirio Parra, a Venezuelan oil official who helped found the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and remained influential at its meetings,...
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788Eni Discovers Gas Offshore Cyprus
Oil giant Eni has discovered gas in the Calypso prospect offshore southern Cyprus. The Calypso 1 NFW well was drilled in 2,074...