Senegal’s oil production reached 36.1 million barrels in 2025, exceeding initial projections of 30.53 million barrels and the mid-year estimate of 34.7 million, the Ministry of Energy, Oil and Mines reported on Wednesday. Authorities credited the overperformance to well-maintained reservoirs, robust operational performance, and effective well maintenance. READ ALSO: Senegal Unveils Bold Economic Recovery Plan …
Caracas and Washington have reached a deal for Venezuela to export up to $2 billion worth of crude oil to the United States, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday. The agreement aims to divert oil supplies from China while helping Venezuela avoid deeper production cuts. Trump said the deal signals Venezuela’s willingness to open …
Nigeria is to keep its 1.5 million barrels per day oil production as the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has decided to maintain current crude output levels for member countries until March 2026. The oil producers group took the decision during the 40th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting held on Sunday, November 30, where …
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says it has identified 50 oil blocks that will be offered to interested investors during the 2025 petroleum licensing round. The Commission had earlier announced that the 2025 petroleum licensing round would take effect from December 1, 2025. It also clarified that the exercise, which is being conducted …
Oil prices dropped on Thursday, extending losses from the previous session, as rising U.S. crude inventories and a shift in OPEC’s supply outlook raised concerns about global oversupply. Brent crude fell 20 cents to $62.51 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate dropped 24 cents to $58.25 a barrel. U.S. crude stockpiles rose by 1.3 …
