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Syria attracts international firms to offshore acreage
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Syria - May 13, 2026

TotalEnergies, QatarEnergy and ConocoPhillips have signed an MoU with the Syrian Petroleum Company to assess offshore…

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Chevron awarded four offshore leases for Greece exploration
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Greece - February 16, 2026

Chevron has signed lease agreements to explore four offshore blocks in Greece in partnership with HELLENiQ ENERGY, the company…

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Chevron enters Libya upstream with new block award
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Libya - February 11, 2026

Chevron has entered Libya with a new upstream block and a co-operation deal with the NOC.

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Chevron signs landmark offshore exploration deal in Syria
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Syria - February 04, 2026

Chevron has signed a deal to explore oil and gas offshore Syria, marking the first major upstream engagement in the country in over a decade.

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Syria makes first post-war crude shipment
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Syria - September 16, 2025

Syria has delivered 640,000 barrels of crude to Italy, marking its first oil export since the fall of Assad.

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Turkey targets energy collaboration with Syria
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Turkey - December 27, 2024

Turkey aims to collaborate with Syria's new leadership on energy.

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Turkey hits a significant oil find near Syria
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Turkey - May 05, 2023

Turkish Petroleum (TPAO) has discovered the country’s largest oil find in the southeast of Turkey, the Turkish NOC announced on Wednesday.

The Şehit Aybüke…

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Oil prices gain on crude inventories data
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Multinational - August 21, 2019

Oil prices gained on Wednesday after the American Petroleum Institute (API) reported that US crude inventories fell for the first time in three weeks.

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Arabian Geophysical and Surveying Company
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Saudi Arabia - May 01, 2019

Saad Saud Al Akeel, CEO of Arabian Geophysical and Surveying Company (ARGAS), talks to TOGY about the latest trends in the geophysical market and the importance of…

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Kuwait - May 9, 2018

Himmat Ahlawat, general manager in Kuwait for Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS), talks to TOGY about how Kuwait’s maritime infrastructure needs to evolve, the…

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Oil down as Syria fears subside
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Multinational - April 16, 2018

Oil prices pulled back to start the week on Monday, as investors expected there would be no immediate military escalation in Syria following the weekend’s American-led…

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Oil wells in crosshairs in Syria
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Syria - October 11, 2017

The Syrian regime has threatened Syrian Kurdish forces that provide the backbone of the Western-led anti-Islamic State effort over oil resources in the country’s…

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Oil withdraws from USD 56-territory
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Multinational - April 11, 2017

Brent crude futures came in at USD 55.78 per barrel in early trade on Tuesday, down from a five-week high of USD 56.16 per barrel.

WTI prices also eased, settling…

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Oil rises on Syria strike
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Multinational - April 07, 2017

Brent crude futures briefly hit a one-month intraday record of USD 56.08 per barrel on Friday, propelled by geopolitical instability in the wake of an early-morning US…

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Oil price crashes amid global unrest
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UK - January 18, 2016

The price of Brent crude fell to USD 27.67 per barrel, the lowest trading price in more than a decade, before recovering at 28.86 on Sunday.

The most recent crude…

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