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ExxonMobil makes two finds offshore of Guyana

18/02/2019 by OilStoreAdministrator

ExxonMobil has built on its previous success offshore of Guyana by making two new discoveries at its Tilapia-1 and Haimara-1 wells. The company has now made 12 discoveries
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ExxonMobil moves forward with growth plan

09/02/2019 by OilStoreAdministrator

Oil giant ExxonMobil has taken important steps towards realising the ambitious investment plan it announced last year. The company plans to
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Libya to invest tens of billions in oil production

06/02/2019 by Richard

Libya’s National Oil Company (NOC), which is state owned, will invest $50bn in the country’s oil and gas industry this year to raise production. It is
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Mobil receives validation for cutting landfill waste

27/01/2019 by Richard

Oil major ExxonMobil has announced that its lubrication blending and packing plants have received Zero Waste to Landfill Silver validation from UL, a
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US to move towards energy independence

24/01/2019 by Mark

According to the US Department of Energy, the United States will make a big leap toward energy independence over the next couple of years as US oil production continues
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ExxonMobil looking at electric vehicle charging

18/01/2019 by Mark

A recent report from the Atlantic Council states that ExxonMobil, as well as other big oil companies, is looking into incorporating charging for
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ExxonMobil teams up with IBM to apply quantum computing to energy sector

15/01/2019 by Mark

At this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, ExxonMobil has formally announced that it has entered into a partnership deal with IBM to
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New records for US and Russian oil production

09/01/2019 by Mark

Both the US and Russia have announced record levels of oil production. For the US, the Energy Information Administration says in its monthly report that
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Rosneft boss blames Federal Reserve for low oil prices

03/01/2019 by Mark

Igor Sechin, the head of Russian oil giant Rosneft – a long-term ally of President Putin – has attributed the recent drop in oil prices to the US Federal Reserve’s decision to raise interest rates…
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ExxonMobil supports maintaining emission rules in letter

27/12/2018 by Mark

Reuters reports that it has seen a letter from ExxonMobil to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in which the oil major expresses its support for continuing Obama-era methane gas emissions rules put in place to…
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EIA: US shale oil to reach 8.166 million bpd

21/12/2018 by OilStoreAdministrator

In its latest forecasts, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) predicts that US shale oil production will reach 8.166 million barrels per day
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ExxonMobil hikes Guyana estimates

12/12/2018 by Richard

ExxonMobil has increased its estimates by 25% for the hydrocarbon resources in the Stabroek Block offshore of Guyana after the company made its 10th discovery in the region. The company, which also
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