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Upstream Midstream Downstream – What is the Difference?

Aresco

What is oil and gas upstream midstream downstream? Upstream involves locating, surveying, drilling, and extracting crude oil and natural gas from underground reservoirs. Midstream activities involve the transportation, storage, and wholesale marketing of oil and gas. This includes both onshore and offshore activities.

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Badawi Engages with Chevron, KNOC Leaders at CERAWeek 2025

Egypt Oil & Gas

For his part, Neff expressed his deep appreciation for the efforts of the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (MoPMR) in fostering a positive investment climate in developing the East Mediterranean gas fields.

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Investment Opportunities in the Oil and Gas Sector

Nestoil

The benefit here lies in the high profitability associated with discovering and producing new oil and gas fields, especially when oil prices are high. Midstream Investments; Transportation and Storage : The midstream sector focuses on transporting and storing oil and gas from production sites to refineries and end-users.

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Oil Review Middle East - Untitled Article

Oil Review Middle East

The Marjan and Berri increments are expected to be onstream in 2025, with the Zuluf field increment scheduled to follow in 2026 and the second phase of Dammam in 2027. Phase One of its Jafurah unconventional gas field development remains on schedule for 2025, with contracts awarded for Phase Two.

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AI in Oil and Gas – A Game-Changer for Efficiency and Profitability

Aresco

AI models analyze real-time data from drilling sites, pipelines, and refineries, adjusting operations to optimize production and efficiency. AI-powered systems can fine-tune extraction techniques, monitor pipeline integrity, and adjust refinery processes to maximize output while reducing the risk of inefficiencies.

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Nigeria Oil Industry Overview

Drillers

History of oil in Nigeria Oil was first discovered in Nigeria in the mid-1950s after decades of fruitless exploration. The country’s first field began producing in 1958 at a rate of 5,100 BPD. Production grew fast, and today, Nigeria pumps close to 2 million BPD, which makes it the largest producer of crude oil in Africa.

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Sierra Club Asks Court to Ban Use of Legacy DOT-111 Tank Cars

The Energy Law

As if crude producers and midstream transportation companies don’t already have enough problems trying to get crude oil from production fields to refineries thanks to inadequate pipeline infrastructure, tank car supply, rail safety concerns, and new regulations, they now also have to address a new, potentially market-busting lawsuit.