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Exxon to Cut Corporate Workforce 5-10 Percent Annually
ExxonMobil is launching an initiative to reduce its workforce during the next three to five year period, according to a report by Bloomberg. Citing people familiar with the…

Marathon Trims Workforce by 100 Employees (5%), Reduces Exec Pay
Marathon Oil has cut approximately 5% of its workforce, according to a report by Reuters. Out of a total of ~2,000 workers, around 100 employees were let go…

Shell to Cut 700 Workers As It Shutters Louisiana Refinery
Royal Dutch Shell will be slimming its workforce by almost 700 as a result of the closure of its Convent Louisiana refinery, according to multiple reports. The layoff…
Parsley to Lay Off Austin Team as Part of Merger with Pioneer
Parsley Energy will lay off most of its Austin, Texas workforce as part of its sale to Pioneer Natural Resources, according to a notice to the Texas Workforce…

Exxon to Cut 700 Houston-Based Employees from Workforce
ExxonMobil will lay off more than 700 workers in the Houston area, according to a warn notice sent to the Texas Workforce Commission. The compay previously disclosed it…
Gulf of Mexico News

Harbour Energy Strikes $3.2B Deal to Buy LLOG, New Core Business
December 2025 — Harbour Energy plc has agreed to acquire 100% of LLOG Exploration Company LLC for $3.2 billion, marking a strategic entry into the deepwater U.S. Gulf…

Harbour Energy Enters U.S. Deepwater With $3.2B LLOG Acquisition
Harbour Energy has agreed to acquire LLOG Exploration Company LLC for $3.2 billion, marking Harbour’s strategic entry into the deepwater U.S. Gulf of America and establishing what it…

APA Corporation First Quarter 2023 Results
APA Corporation announced first quarter 2023 results. Highlights Reported production of 394,000 barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) per day; adjusted production, which excludes Egypt noncontrolling interest and tax…

Evolution Petroleum Corporation Fiscal Third Quarter 2023 Results
Evolution Petroleum Corporation announced fiscal third quarter 2023 results. Highlights Reported sequential growth in revenue of 9% to a record $36.9 million and in net income of 34%…

W&T Offshore, Inc., First Quarter 2023 Results
W&T Offshore, Inc., announced first quarter 2023 results. Highlights Reported first quarter 2023 production of 32.5 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day ("MBoe/d") (56% liquids), or 2.9…
Offshore News

Talos Energy Inc. First Quarter 2023 Results
Talos Energy, Inc.announced first quarter 2023 results. Highlights Authorized a $100.0 million share repurchase program in March 2023 and repurchased 1.9 million shares through the end of the…

Kosmos Energy Ltd. First Quarter 2023 Results
Kosmos Energy Ltd. announced first quarter 2023 results. Highlights Net Production(2): ~58,800 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boepd), with sales of ~61,100 boepd Revenues: $394 million, or…

Marathon Oil Corporation First Quarter 2023 Results
Marathon Oil Corporation First Quarter 2023 Results Highlights Continued delivery against differentiated Return of Capital Framework, exceeding commitment to return at least 40% of adjusted CFO to shareholders…

Murphy Oil Corporation First Quarter 2023 Results
Murphy Oil Corporation announced first quarter 2023 results. Highlights Exceeded upper end of guidance range with production of 172.5 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day (MBOEPD), including…

Hess Corporation First Quarter 2023 Results
Hess Corp. announced its first quarter 2023 results. Highlights Net income was $346 million, or $1.13 per share, compared with net income of $417 million, or $1.34 per…