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31 Winners Emerge in 2025 Licensing Round to Boost Nigeria’s Oil, Gas Output Plan

• NUPRC targets 500m additional barrels to crude reserves  •Fulfil all conditions within 90 days or lose award, Eyesan tells winners • Investors fail to bid for 13 blocks  •Firms

NUPRC declares 31 companies winner of oil, gas blocks in 2025 Licensing Round

A total of 143 companies had submitted 200 bids for 37 out of the 50 oil and gas blocks drawn from diverse terrains originally put on offer.

31 firms win 37 oil, gas blocks in Nigeria’s 2025 Licensing Round

Thirty-one companies have emerged winners of 37 oil and gas blocks in Nigeria’s 2025 Licensing Round after a competitive commercial bid process in Abuja. The post 31 firms win 37...

31 Companies Win 37 Oil and Gas Blocks in Nigeria’s 2025 Licensing Round (FULL LIST)

31 companies won 37 oil and gas blocks in Nigeria’s 2025 licensing round.   NewsOnline Nigeria reports that thirty-one companies have emerged as successful bidders for 37 oil and g...

143 Firms Advance to Final Bid for 50 Oil, Gas Blocks

Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja No fewer than 143 companies have advanced to the final commercial bidding stage of Nigeria’s 2025 Licensing Round, where they will compete for 50 oil and

NUPRC tasks fresh licence holders on rapid field development

NUPRC charges new petroleum licence holders from the 2022/2023 Mini Bid Round and 2024 Licensing Round to rapidly develop assets to meet oil targets. Read More: https://punchng.co...

PHOTO STORY: Firms begin commercial bidding for Nigeria’s deep offshore, shallow water oil assets

Oil and gas companies on Tuesday commenced the commercial bidding process for Nigeria’s 2025 licensing round in Abuja, as the NUPRC opened financial bids for eligible investors see...

BREAKING: FG Returns 13 Oil Blocks to Licensing Pool After Failing to Attract Bids in 2025 Round

FG has returned 13 oil blocks to licensing pool after failing to attract bids in 2025 round.   NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the Federal Government has announced that 13 of the 5...

Eyesan: NUPRC May Adopt Biannual Licensing Cycles to Raise Oil Output

Sees 4 million bpd production in 10 years Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) may begin conducting oil licensing rounds twice year...

Egypt Launches Upstream Bid Rounds Amid Renewed IOC Interest

Cairo aims to convert renewed investor confidence into exploration and production gains. Improved terms and cleared IOC arrears are creating...

Beyond the Noise: Putting Nigeria’s 2025 licensing round transparency to test, By Tajudeen Suleiman

The true measure of transparency is not the absence of scrutiny, but the presence of clear rules, public disclosure, and a process that can withstand independent examination The po...

OQEP Plans To Explore Offshore Musandam In 2027

Omani state upstream firm OQ Exploration and Production (OQEP) said in its first half results call this week that it plans to start explorat...

Rhode Island Cannabis Retail License 2026: 7 Critical Rules to Win a Slot

The Rhode Island cannabis retail license round is open again — and this time you do not have to live in Rhode Island to compete. The Cannabis Control Commission reopened its adult-...

Full list: 31 firms win 37 oil, gas blocks license

Thirty-one companies have emerged as winners of 37 oil and gas blocks in Nigeria’s 2025 Licensing Round. The development followed the conclusion of the commercial bid conference he...

EGPC Targets Western Desert Oil

EGPC is offering a total of six blocks up for investment, of which five are in the Western Desert, while the sixth is the South Lagia block ...

Norway Extends Licence Application Deadline for First Commercial Offshore Wind Farm

The Norwegian Ministry of Energy has granted Ventyr, a consortium of JERA Nex BP and Ingka Investments, a twelve-month extension of the deadline for submitting a license applicatio...

5 IP Licensing Lessons From Fed. Circ. Asphalt Ruling

The Federal Circuit's recent decision in A.L.M. v. Zydex, concerning infringement of asphalt-related patents, clarifies what licensing terms are considered sufficiently exclusionar...

Dutch Gambling Operators Race for Licenses as Deadline Nears

The Dutch gambling authority (Kansspelautoriteit) has granted new five-year online licenses to five of the eight operators that opened the regulated market in 2021, with the curren...

Tunisia allocates 455 MW of PV in sixth licensing round

Tunisia approved 309 renewable energy projects totaling 455 MW under its authorization scheme, following a heavily oversubscribed 200 MW tender. The projects will sell electricity...

Nigeria returns 13 oil blocks after 196 firms qualify for commercial bid

NUPRC says 13 oil blocks were returned to the government’s licensing basket after they failed to attract bids The post Nigeria returns 13 oil blocks after 196 firms qualify for com...

New bidding round opens at site of declined Golden Bay mining permit

New Zealand Petroleum and Minerals has opened the Sam's Creek site in the Upper TДЃkaka Valley to a competitive application process.

XRG Makes Splash With Venezuela Upstream Entry

Adnoc’s XRG and Qatari-Syrian firm UCC Holding have joined BP to develop the 4tcf Loran Phase 2 license offshore Venezuela. The deal expands...

Shell loses South Africa offshore exploration rights in court

Shell’s WDDM Phase 12a Buys Time For Egypt’s Gas Giant

Shell and partner Petronas (50% each) have taken a Final Investment Decision (FID) on a new three-well development at Egypt’s mature West De...