ExxonMobil Acquires Exploration Acreage Offshore Ghana Jan 19, 2018
ExxonMobil has announced that it has signed a petroleum agreement with the government of Ghana to acquire exploration and production rights for the Deepwater Cape Three Points block.

OSRL Launches Offset Installation Equipment for SWIS Members Jan 17, 2018
Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL) has announced that its latest development in subsea well capping technology is now available to its members.

ExxonMobil Encounters Hydrocarbons Onshore Papua New Guinea Jan 16, 2018
ExxonMobil has announced that it encountered hydrocarbons after drilling the onshore P’nyang South-2 well, located in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea.

Shell Announces Redevelopment of Penguins Field in UK North Sea Jan 16, 2018
Royal Dutch Shell plc has announced a final investment decision on the redevelopment of the Penguins oil and gas field in the UK North Sea.

ExxonMobil Announces Sixth Oil Discovery Offshore Guyana Jan 8, 2018
Exxon Mobil Corporation has announced positive results from its Ranger-1 exploration well, marking ExxonMobil’s sixth oil discovery offshore Guyana since 2015.

Petrobras and ExxonMobil Form Strategic Alliance Dec 15, 2017
Petrobras and ExxonMobil have signed a memorandum of understanding regarding a strategic alliance to jointly identify and evaluate potential business opportunities.

Statoil and QGEP Complete Transaction on the Carcará Oil Discovery in Brazil Dec 14, 2017
Statoil and Queiroz Galvão Exploração e Produção (QGEP) have completed their transaction announced in July 2017, whereby Statoil has acquired QGEP’s 10% interest in the BM-S-8 block in Brazil’s Santos basin...

ExxonMobil Completes LNG Acquisition in Mozambique Area 4 Dec 14, 2017
ExxonMobil has announced the completion of a transaction by ExxonMobil Development Africa B.V. to acquire a 25% indirect interest in Mozambique’s gas-rich Area 4 block from Eni...

New Material Could Significantly Reduce the Amount of Energy and Emissions Associated with Ethylene Production Dec 8, 2017
Scientists from ExxonMobil and the Instituto de Tecnologia Quimica (ITQ) in Valencia, Spain have discovered a potentially revolutionary new material that could significantly reduce the amount of energy and emissions associated with the production of ethylene.

ExxonMobil Acquires Exploration Acreage in Three Mauritania Offshore Blocks Dec 6, 2017
ExxonMobil has announced that its wholly owned affiliate, ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Mauritania Deepwater Ltd., has signed production sharing contracts with the government of Mauritania...

ExxonMobil to Merge Refining and Marketing Divisions Dec 4, 2017
Exxon Mobil Corporation has announced it will combine its refining and marketing operations into a single company, ExxonMobil Fuels & Lubricants Company, in the first quarter of 2018.

New ExxonMobil Senior Vice President Elected – President of ExxonMobil Chemical Company Appointed Dec 4, 2017
Exxon Mobil Corporation’s board of directors has elected Neil Chapman to the position of senior vice president and member of the corporation’s management committee.

Eight Energy Companies Commit to Reduce Methane Emissions Within Natural Gas Industry Nov 24, 2017
BP, Eni, ExxonMobil, Repsol, Shell, Statoil, Total and Wintershall have committed to further reduce methane emissions from the natural gas assets they operate around the world.

ExxonMobil and Renewable Energy Group Report Progress in Cellulosic Biodiesel Research Nov 2, 2017
ExxonMobil and Renewable Energy Group (REG) have announced that by utilising REG’s patented fermentation technology, the companies’ joint research program has demonstrated the ability to convert sugars from a variety of non-edible biomass sources into biodiesel.

Neuquén Province Approves ExxonMobil’s Investment Plan for Los Toldos I South Block Oct 26, 2017
ExxonMobil has announced that the Neuquén Province government has approved the investment plan for the development of a 35-year unconventional exploitation concession in the Los Toldos I South block.