E&P Highlights: March 3, 2025
Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, from planned Kolibri wells in Oklahoma to a discovery in the Barents Sea.
E&P Highlights: Feb. 24, 2025
Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, from a sale of assets in the Gulf of Mexico to new production in the Bohai Sea.
Exxon Aims to Boost Guyana Gas Production, Explore Export Options
Production capacity in Guyana is expected to surpass 1.7 MMbbl/d, with gross production growing to 1.3 MMbbl/d by 2030.
Exxon Seeks Permit for its Eighth Oil, Gas Project in Guyana as Output Rises
A consortium led by Exxon Mobil has requested environmental permits from Guyana for its eighth project, the first that will generate gas not linked to oil production.
Chevron to Lay Off 15% to 20% of Global Workforce
At the end of 2023, Chevron employed 40,212 people across its operations. A layoff of 20% of total employees would be about 8,000 people.
Exxon Enlists Baker Hughes to Support Uaru, Whiptail Offshore Guyana
Baker Hughes’ will provide specialty chemicals and related services in support of the Uaru and Whiptail projects in the Stabroek Block.
Chevron Targets Up to $8B in Free Cash Flow Growth Next Year, CEO Says
The No. 2 U.S. oil producer expects results to benefit from the start of new or expanded oil production projects in Kazakhstan, U.S. shale and the offshore U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
Exxon Mobil Completes Purchase of FPSO Offshore Guyana
Exxon Mobil Corp. paid $535 million to SBM Offshore for the FPSO, which will operate the unit through 2033.
Q&A: Exxon Mobil Pioneers the Permian and Guyana
Liam Mallon, Exxon Mobil’s upstream president, discusses how XOM liquids production has hit a 40-year high on the 25th anniversary of the Exxon-Mobil merger, and plans for the future.
Adkins: The Overhang of Excess Oil May Not Be All that Massive
Raymond James’ J. Marshall Adkins says the market is factoring in perceptions of OPEC excess capacity from countries such as Venezuela, Nigeria and Iraq that have yet to hit their production potential—and probably won't anytime soon.