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Nigeria Boosts Oil Production Above Its OPEC+ Quota

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Higher exports and increased demand from the huge new African refinery, Dangote, pushed Nigerias oil production in February 70,000 barrels per day (bpd) above its OPEC+ quota of 1.5 The rise in Nigerian oil production and an increase in Irans output despite U.S. million bpd, a Reuters survey showed.

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Exxon Bets Big on Natural Gas in Its Eighth Guyana Oil Project

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ExxonMobils eighth oil project offshore Guyana will also be the biggest natural gas development of the Exxon-led consortium in the prolific Stabroek Block. Exxon and its partners in Guyanas oil projects, U.S. Hess Corp and CNOOC of China, expect to produce up to 1.5

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Tanzania Plans to Launch Its First Oil and Gas Bid Round in Over a Decade

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Tanzania plans to launch in May its fifth oil and gas licensing round for 26 exploration blocks in what will be the East African countrys first such bidding round since 2014.

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Russia Set to Resume Oil & Gas Operations in Iraqi Kurdistan 

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Russia is to restart its key oil and gas operations in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) according to recent comments from its Energy Minister Sergei Tsivilev. This encompassed the KRI, much of the rest of Iraq under the control of its Federal Government

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Mexico’s President Claims Its Oil Quality Problem Has Been Solved

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Problems with the salt content in Pemex oil have been solved, the countrys president Claudia Sheinbaum said, after multiple reports about trouble with salt and water content in Pemex crude. The problem of salt in crude has been solved, Sheinbaum said during a regular press conference, as quoted by Reuters.

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Alberta Discuses Heavy Oil Sales With Large Overseas Buyer

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Albertas Premier Danielle Smith has discussed potential overseas sales of Alberta-owned heavy oil with a global oil and petrochemical firm, the Canadian oil-producing province said this week.

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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. Atkinson authored a report in partnership with Mark P.

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