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Oilfield

KSA restores key oil pipeline damaged during US-Iran war

Saudi Arabia has restored full oil pumping capacity through its critical East-West pipeline, days after attacks during the recent Iran conflict disrupted parts of its energy infrastructure.

13 Apr 2026-09:05
Libya’s oil output rises to highest level in over a decade

Libya’s oil output has risen to approximately 1.43 million barrels per day, marking the highest level recorded in over a decade, Chairman of Libya’s National Oil Corporation, Masoud Suleiman, announced Sunday.

06 Apr 2026-14:10
Saudi Arabia intercepts drones targeting Shaybah oilfield

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defence says its air defences have intercepted and destroyed four drones over the Rub al-Khali desert that were heading toward the Shaybah oilfield.

09 Mar 2026-09:17
Iraq in talks with Chevron over West Qurna 2 oilfield, says Oil minister

10 Jan 2026-18:47
China discovers 100-million-ton oilfield in Bohai Sea

China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) announced on Wednesday a significant oilfield discovery at Qinhuangdao 29-6, located in the shallow Neogene formations of the Bohai Sea.

24 Dec 2025-10:45
Exxon eyes Lukoil stake in Iraq’s West Qurna oilfield

Exxon Mobil has approached Iraq’s oil ministry to express interest in acquiring Russian firm Lukoil’s majority stake in the West Qurna 2 oilfield, according to five Iraqi officials with direct knowledge of the matter, News.Az reports, citing Reuters.

02 Dec 2025-12:35
China discovers 100 million-ton oilfield in South China Sea

The China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has discovered an oilfield in the South China Sea with proven reserves exceeding 100 million tonnes, Xinhua news agency reported on Monday.

31 Mar 2025-10:20
Chevron speeds up its expansion of Kazakhstan's Tengiz oilfield

Chevron is speeding up its expansion of Kazakhstan’s Tengiz oilfield, with plans to raise its output to around 1% of global crude supply, according to two sources familiar with the project.

07 Feb 2025-17:54
Saudi Arabia extracts lithium from oilfield runoff, eyes commercial pilot

Saudi Arabia has successfully extracted lithium from brine samples taken from national oil giant Aramco's oilfields and plans to launch a commercial pilot program for direct extraction soon, according to the Saudi Vice Minister of Mining Affairs on December 17, News.az reports citing Reuters.

17 Dec 2024-19:48
Chevron finalizes turnaround maintenance at Kazakhstan's largest oilfield

Chevron-led Tengizchevroil has successfully completed a major turnaround at its legacy oil and gas processing facilities in Kazakhstan.

04 Sep 2024-15:23