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Kosmos discovers oil in the deepwater US Gulf of Mexico

Kosmos Energy has announced an oil discovery in the deepwater US Gulf of Mexico at the Tiberius exploration well.

Tellurian seeks extension to complete Louisiana LNG plant

LNG developer Tellurian is seeking a three-year extension for completing its Driftwood LNG plant in Louisiana.

Delfin gets four-year extension for LNG port facilities

Delfin LNG has more time to complete the first phase of its Gulf of Mexico export plant. FERC extended until September 28, 2027 the amount of time Delfin has to put into service the onshore portion of its proposed floating export facility.

Report: Canadian oil output to soar to new high within two years

A new study by Deloitte Canada finds that Canadian oil production will rise because of the start-up of the expanded Trans Mountain pipeline from Alberta to the British Columbia. The pipeline expansion is expected to be complete in 2024.

Vessel restrictions in Gulf of Mexico would cut oil, gas output by 24%

A new analysis released by the American Petroleum Institute suggests that if the Biden administration’s vessel restrictions were implemented in the Gulf of Mexico, oil and gas production would decline dramatically.

Big companies in California now have to report emissions

Companies operating in California that make more than $1bn in annual revenues will have to disclose their carbon emissions – including indirect or Scope 3 emissions – under new legislation signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom.

NorthAmOil: Biden’s oil, gas lease plan is evidence of his “failed” energy policies, says API

Biden’s oil, gas lease plan is evidence of his “failed” energy policies, says API

The administration of US President Joe Biden has unveiled a proposed five-year plan for offshore oil and gas auctions. And to no-one’s great surprise, it is not a plan with which the oil and gas sector is happy.