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IEA: The world needs upstream oil and gas investment

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(Oil Price) –The world needs upstream investments in existing oil and gas fields to support global energy security, Fatih Birol, the executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), said at the CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston.

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Iraq Expands East Baghdad Oil Field Contract Area

Iraq Business News: Oil & Gas

The Iraqi Council of Ministers has approved a modification to the contract area of the East Baghdad Oil Field - Southern Region , adding 95 km west of the Diyala River. According to the Media Office of the Prime Minister , this expansion aims to exploit an estimated 710 million barrels of crude oil within the newly incorporated area.

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Ghanaโ€™s crude oil production dips 9.54% in 2023

Reporting Oil and Gas

percent decline in crude oil production. Total crude oil produced amounted to a total of 35.42 This decrease is linked to the natural decline in the Tweneboa, Enyenra, and Ntomme (TEN) field, leading to an escalation in the gas-to-oil ratio and water production in the Jubilee and Sankofa fields.

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Ecuadorโ€™s President Noboa demands $1.5 billion early payment for major oil deal

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Previously, the consortium of local subsidiaries of Chinese oil company Sinopec and New Stratus Energy Inc. billion, 20-year deal to take over the 75,000 barrel per day Block 60, or Sacha oil field. had until April 4 to make the payment. Its been pledged as part of a $3.2

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Libya launches first oil exploration bid round in 17 years

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Last month, Mellitah Oil and Gas Company successfully resumed gas production at Well CC18 in the Bahr Essalam field, reinforcing Libyas ability to meet both domestic and export demands. This increase in production from existing fields underscores the countrys commitment to stabilizing and expanding its energy supply.

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Daily Energy Report

Daily Energy Report

March 12, 2025 Chart of the Day EOA: OPEC+ Crude Production Increased in February but is Expected to Decrease in March Summary OPEC crude oil production increased by 151 kb/d in February MoM, per OPEC's Monthly Oil Report released earlier today. Total OPEC+ crude production rose by 363 kb/d MoM to 41.011 mb/d.

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

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In collaboration with the NOC, TotalEnergies has achieved a 20% increase in production at the Waha field; Repsol plans to drill nine new prospects in 2025; while Eni is planning four exploration wells in 2025. UNOC is also advancing exploration in the Moroto-Kyoga basins, with preliminary studies aimed at uncovering new oil fields.

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