Category: Big Oil Companies

Africa is Embracing Oil and Gas for New Development, and Will Benefit Africans, Investors, and the Market

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On a continent rich in untapped hydrocarbon resources, Africa is positioning itself as a prime destination for oil and gas investments amid global energy demand. From legacy producers like Nigeria and Angola to emerging frontiers such as Namibia and Mozambique, African nations are reforming fiscal policies, licensing rounds, and production-sharing agreements to lure international capital. […]

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ExxonMobil Prepares to Close Singapore Petrochemical Unit Permanently – What does this mean to investors?

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In a stark illustration of the petrochemical industry\’s deepening woes, ExxonMobil is set to permanently shutter one of its two steam crackers at its sprawling Jurong Island complex in Singapore. The decision, first reported by Reuters and echoed across global energy outlets, marks a pivotal moment for the U.S. energy giant and underscores the seismic […]

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Venezuela is Suddenly Alone: Allies Step Back Amid Escalating U.S. Pressure

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In a dramatic shift for global energy geopolitics, Venezuela finds itself increasingly isolated as its two primary allies, Russia and China, dial back their support for President Nicolás Maduro\’s regime. This development, highlighted in a recent LinkedIn analysis by energy expert Giacomo Prandelli, comes at a time when U.S. pressure is intensifying, raising questions about […]

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ExxonMobil Looks Over Lukoil\’s Iraqi Oilfield as U.S. Sanctions Finally Hit Home – What does this mean for Investors?

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In a significant development for the global energy sector, U.S. oil giant ExxonMobil has expressed interest in acquiring Russian firm Lukoil\’s majority stake in one of Iraq\’s premier oilfields. This move comes amid escalating U.S. sanctions on Russian entities, which have forced Lukoil to declare force majeure and seek an exit from its Iraqi operations. […]

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Chevron’s Future: Why the CEO Is All In

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The world needs trillions of dollars just to meet normal decline curves, and we are tracking the oil and gas businesses\’ returns to investors as consistent compared to renewable energy sources. Consumers and investors want low-cost and reliable energy, and with leaders like Gavin Newsom representing the United States at COP30, we can rest assured […]

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Sweden\’s Pension Funds Face Eye-Watering Losses After Investing Heavily in Net Zero Projects

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In a stark warning to global investors chasing the green dream, Sweden\’s pension funds are reeling from massive financial setbacks tied to ambitious net-zero initiatives. Once hailed as pioneers in sustainable investing, these funds poured billions into high-risk clean energy ventures, only to watch them crumble amid market realities. This debacle highlights the perils of […]

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Location, Location, Location: Why Drilling Success Depends on the Basin – ENB Weekly Recap

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Weekly Daily Standup Top Stories U.S. Drilling Programs Are Resilient, but It Depends on the Location November 6, 2025 Clark Savage In the ever-volatile world of energy markets, U.S. oil and gas producers are demonstrating remarkable staying power amid oil prices hovering around $60 per barrel—a level that’s uncomfortably close to breakeven for many operations. Yet, […] […]

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