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Exxon Mobile and Chevron posted their lowest annual profits since 2021 in their earnings reports on Friday, a sign that now ...

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The Ondo State Government has formally rejected Ogun State’s claim to Eba Island, insisting that the oil-bearing territory is located within the Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State and warning ...

The number of oil and gas rigs actively drilling in the US gained 2 to 546 during the past week, Baker Hughes reported in its latest survey.

Permian Basin shale oil may get a permanent change if Devon Energy and Coterra Energy proceed with a proposed $57 billion ...

A team hopes to place instruments in the waters beneath the colossal Thwaites Glacier, with the help of a drill that uses hot ...

Rebuilding Venezuela’s oil sector would be a long-cycle, capital-intensive process, not a rapid production restart.

This week's top stories include the fallout from Davos, a year since "Drill, Baby, Drill", Schneider's deal with McLaren and ...

Adnoc Drilling currently operates 140 rigs in the UAE, and following the closure of two ongoing transactions, its fleet is set to expand to 169 in the coming months ...

Millions of Californians live close enough to oil and gas wells to be affected by their sounds, smells, and air pollution.

Global upstream exploration is shifting decisively toward ultra-deepwater and frontier basins in 2026, with Africa leading ...