UPDATE 2-Development plan for Exxon's seventh project in Guyana expected in Q1 2025 Recasts top with seventh oil project, details on bidding round awards By Kemol King GEORGETOWN, Aug 14 (Reuters) - A development plan for Guyana's seventh offshore oil project is expected early next year, Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat said on Wednesday, and would bring the South American nation's total oil production to more than 1.4 million barrels per day.

Middle East Crude-Brent's premium to Dubai hits 10-month high SINGAPORE, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Middle East crude benchmarks Oman, Dubai and Murban rose on Tuesday, supported by firm demand in Asia as alternative supplies from other regions are becoming more expensive. Brent's premium to Dubai crude DUB-EFS-1M extended gains, rising 40 cents to $2.65 a barrel, the highest since October 2023. The widening spread between the two benchmarks makes Middle East crude more attractive to Asian buyers, compa

UPDATE 1-Libya's National Oil Corporation declares force majeure in Sharara oilfield Adds comments from NOC statement and background throughout Aug 7 (Reuters) - Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) has declared force majeure in its Sharara oilfield from August 7, a statement from NOC said on Wednesday. The NOC said that the current circumstances at the Sharara oilfield, which has a capacity of 300,000 barrels per day, prevented the company "from carrying out the crude oil loading operations."

Spanish stocks - Factors to watch on Aug 7 Aug 7 (Reuters) - The following Spanish stocks may be affected by newspaper reports and other factors on Wednesday. Reuters has not verified the newspaper reports, and cannot vouch for their accuracy: REPSOL REP.MC Repsol said on Tuesday it started a buyback program of up to 1.70% of its share capital. nL8N3JT3JJ NEINOR HOMES HOME.MC Neinor Homes is finalising a deal to take over the management of Habitat by buying from US fund Bain Capital a 10% stake

BRIEF-Repsol Starts Buy-Back Programme Of Max 20 Mln Shares Aug 6 (Reuters) - Repsol SA REP.MC : STARTS BUY-BACK PROGRAMME PROGRAM TO START ON AUG 7, TO REMAIN IN FORCE UNTIL DEC 31 MAXIMUM NET INVESTMENT OF BUYBACK TO BE 421.3 MILLION EUROS MAXIMUM NUMBER OF SHARES TO BE ACQUIRED UNDER PROGRAMME TO BE 20.0 MILLION SHARES, 1.70% OF SHARE CAPITAL TO