Akrake Petroleum SA has signed a production sharing contract for operatorship and a 76 percent working interest in Block 1, Sèmè Field in Benin, West Africa.
Upon the completion of the farm-up agreements, SundaGas will retain operatorship and hold a 60 percent working interest in the Chuditch PSC, while Timor Gap will have a 40 percent interest.
Oil posted the biggest weekly gain since October as attacks in the Red Sea forced hundreds of ships to take safer but longer routes, delaying the delivery of oil cargoes.
TotalEnergies and LyondellBasell signed a second offtake agreement raising the Dutch chemical major's solar energy offtake from the French supplier to 358 MW.