Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Venezuela Must Pay Conoco More Than $8 Billion: World Bank

From Reuters Venezuela must pay ConocoPhillips more than $8 billion to compensate for the 2007 expropriation of oil assets by the late socialist leader Hugo Chavez, the World Bank ruled on Friday, making the U.S. energy company the largest victor in claims stemming from nationalizations in the OPEC country. The company may have to fight to collect. Venezuela has balked

ConocoPhillips Reports Its First Annual Profit Since 2014

Earned $6.3 billion in 2018 The country’s largest independent E&P announced fourth quarter results today as ConocoPhillips (stock ticker: COP) ($COP) showed earnings of $1.9 billion, or $1.61 per share. The company earned a total of $6.3 billion in 2018, or $5.32 per share. Conoco has been firing on all cylinders since mid-2017, and has reported six straight quarters of

New Oil Tech Adds Hundreds of Millions of Barrels to Alaska’s Oil Resources

From Hellenic Shipping News Rapid technology advances are allowing explorers and producers in Alaska to add hundreds of millions of barrels of new resources to portfolios at a cost competitive with finding oil in the Lower 48 states. Chief among the technologies being used are advanced 3-D seismic and new data processing techniques, to define and map oil deposits in

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ConocoPhillips Closes BP Asset Swap

ConocoPhillips Closes Sale of 16.5 Percent Interest in Clair Field in United Kingdom and Acquisition of Additional 39.2 Percent Interest in Greater Kuparuk Area in Alaska

The 2019 ConocoPhillips is Designed to Pull Investors Back onto the E&P Highway

“We no longer think of our value proposition as merely disciplined, we view it as the new order” – ConocoPhillips CEO Ryan Lance The CEO of Houston-based oil and gas giant ConocoPhillips (stock ticker: COP) has declared his company’s 2019 value proposition to be “the new order.”   ConocoPhillips published its “New Order” value proposition for 2019. Source: COP “We

Oil Majors Exxon, Chevron, Conoco, Shell Circling Private Permian Basin Operator Endeavor, Founding Family Considers IPO

From Investor’s Business Daily Exxon Mobil (stock ticker: XOM), Chevron (stock ticker: CVX), ConocoPhillips (stock ticker: COP) and Royal Dutch Shell (stock ticker: RDSA) are reportedly interested in buying Endeavor Energy Resources, a privately held Permian Basin acreage holder. Chevron and Exxon are reportedly submitting first round bids for privately held Endeavor, sources told Bloomberg. Shell is considering participating and Conoco is also reportedly interested. Endeavor could be

ConocoPhillips as Profitable Today as Q3 2014

COP matches pre-downturn results despite 25% lower oil prices and 20% lower production ConocoPhillips (ticker: COP) announced third quarter results today, showing net earnings of $1.9 billion, or $1.59 per share. Conoco produced 1,224 MBOEPD in Q3, up 2% compared to Q3 2017, or 6% if divestitures are excluded. This slight overall increase conceals significant growth from the company’s U.S.

ConocoPhillips Chooses General Counsel: Reports

From the Houston Business Journal Houston-based ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) has selected Kelly Brunetti Rose, a Houston partner at Baker Botts LLP, as its new general counsel, according to media reports. ConocoPhillips confirmed to Law360 that she’ll join the company in early September, and her title will include senior vice president of legal and corporate secretary. Janet Langford Carrig, who currently

ConocoPhillips Parts with Barnett Shale for $230 million

ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) announced it has entered into an agreement to sell its interests in the Barnett shale play to Lime Rock Resources for approximately $230 million. Production associated with the Barnett assets for the first half of 2018 averaged 9 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day, of which approximately 55 percent was natural gas and 45 percent was

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ConocoPhillips Finds Up to a Billion Gross Barrels in Recent Alaskan Exploration

COP holds 100% working interest After adding more to its Alaskan portfolio, ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) has stated that its total of gross discovered resource has been estimated at 0.5-1.1 BBOE, with 100% working interest and 75% of the play yet to be drilled. Looking at the Greater Willow Area the company now estimates its 2016-2018 exploration and appraisal campaign has discovered