EC 232-298-5
Also known as petroleum, rock oil, crude petroleum, and petroleum crude oil.
chemXplore tracks 66 projects involving crude oil, of which 52 are active.
56 produce it and 22 use it as feedstock.
Of the active ones, 31 new construction, 15 expansion, 5 revamp / retrofit and 1 conversion / repurposing.
24 active projects carry no start-up date yet. The dates themselves, per project, are for subscribers.
Profit rose year‑on‑year as upstream breakthroughs boosted oil and gas output, refining throughput and chemical sales across the industrial chain.
Higher commodity prices and an integrated model lifted clean CCS operating result 51%; net income reached RON 4.1bn and CAPEX hit a record RON 6.6bn.
Third hydrocarbon interval found in the Morpho well at 2,886 m depth; drilling and geological data acquisition completed; rig to relocate to Potiguar Basin for Mãe de Ouro.
Plans include renewable hydrogen, a renewable-fuel plant, pumped hydro expansion and a circular methanol facility; extends customer fuel discounts and launches a new €950m buyback.
Improved export margins and record lubricants profits drove quarter; battery unit loss narrowed despite lower sales, while ESS orders and LFP supply deals in North America strengthen outlook.
Operational efficiency, FPSO ramp-ups and fewer shutdown losses drove output growth, supported by 12 new wells and refinery and decarbonization advances.
Q3 sales €16.4bn; EBITDA before special items €1.6bn. 2026 EBITDA guidance raised to €7.4–7.8bn; free cash flow guidance and CO2 targets unchanged.
Framework to supply technologies and services across Venezuela's oil chain as the country seeks to raise output and modernize infrastructure, with focus on heavy and extra-heavy crude.
Proforma gearing at a historic low of 9% and adjusted CFFO lifted to €16.5bn; underlying E&P output +7% to 1.83 mln boe/d. Strategic deals include Junin 5 relaunch and asset monetisations.
Front-end engineering and design study for the production-vessel topsides will involve about 250 people, includes an EPma option; concept selection by end‑2026 and FID planned late‑2027.
chemXplore tracks 10 plants producing crude oil in 7 countries.
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The 4 with the most plants, of 7 countries.
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The 3 with the most plants, of 9 producers.
chemXplore tracks 740 plants using crude oil as feedstock in 123 countries.
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The 4 with the most plants, of 123 countries.
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The 3 with the most plants, of 145 companies.
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