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Offline for a Decade, Libya’s Mabruk Field Restarts Production

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Libya has resumed production at the Mabruk oilfield after a decade-long shutdown, the Tripoli-based Government of National Unity (GNU) revealed on Wednesday. Production officially restarted on Sunday at an initial rate of 5,000 barrels per day, with plans for an increase to 25,000 bpd by July. mb/d currently to 2 mb/d in 2028.

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Indonesia Bets Big on Oil With $12.5 Billion Refinery Gamble

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The government announced plans for the 531,500-barrel-per-day facility, making it one of the largest in the regionbecause when youre an economy growing as fast as Indonesias, relying on imports just isnt cutting it anymore. Indonesia is going all-in on oil with a massive $12.5

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Alberta government says premier in talks with potential overseas heavy oil buyer

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CALGARY – The Alberta government says Premier Danielle Smith has been in talks with a multinational oil and petrochemical player about selling two million barrels per month of province-owned heavy oil. It said in a news release that there was a meeting on Monday, but it did not identify the company or say what part [Read more]

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Guyana Pulls the Plug on Frontera-CGX JV – Exxon Stays Winning

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Guyanas government has officially yanked the plug on the Frontera-CGX joint venture, canceling its oil prospecting license for the Corentyne block. supermajor running the show in the Stabroek Blockhome to over 11 billion barrels of oil equivalentthe Now, its official. With the U.S.

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Alberta Discuses Heavy Oil Sales With Large Overseas Buyer

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The potential deal with the multinational company, which Alberta didnt name, would be a first-of-its-kind transaction that would see the overseas transport and sale of about 2 million barrels per month of Government of Alberta owned heavy oil via the Alberta Petroleum Marketing Commission (APMC).

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Kazakhstan in Talks With Big Oil to Cut Output

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The government of Kazakhstan is talking with the supermajors operating its oil fields to reduce production in line with the OPEC+ agreement to which the Central Asian country is a party. We are in phases of discussions with the majors, we are having an open dialogue, energy minister Almasadam Satkaliyev said, as quoted by Reuters,

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Ecuador’s President Noboa demands $1.5 billion early payment for major oil deal

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billion, 20-year deal to take over the 75,000 barrel per day Block 60, or Sacha oil field. While the government has said that the consortium will boost production and revenue from Sacha, the planned handover without a tender has sparked criticism from former oil industry officials, trade unions, and politicians.

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