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African national oil companies (NOCs) partnering with independents to drive E&P

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Boosting production Major oil producers in Africa are striving to boost production and NOC-IOC collaboration is at the forefront. Algerias Sonatrach will increase hydrocarbon production by 2.5% Algerias Sonatrach will increase hydrocarbon production by 2.5%

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Nigeria Oil Industry Overview

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Recently, the Nigerian government demanded more than $60 billion in back royalties under a production sharing agreement with the supermajors operating in the country. History of oil in Nigeria Oil was first discovered in Nigeria in the mid-1950s after decades of fruitless exploration. How did this happen?

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What 2024 Taught Us: From Offshore Discoveries to Net Zero Ambitions, What Mattered Most

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shale oil production surged to 10 million barrels daily , reinforcing Americas role as a cornerstone of global energy stability. UK Windfall Tax Fallout: The UKs extension of its windfall tax on oil and gas profits to 78% sparked industry backlash, threatening 26 billion in economic contributions and 42,000 jobs. Record U.S.