(Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Oct.2024) — CNOOC Limited’s wholly owned subsidiary, CNOOC Petroleum Brasil Ltda, entered into 4 Concession Contracts for exploration blocks offshore Brazil with the Brazilian […]
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Phillips 66 to Shut Refinery, End Gasoline Output in Los Angeles
(Reuters, 16.Oct.2024) — Phillips 66 said it will shut its large Los Angeles-area oil refinery late next year, delivering a blow to California’s fuel supply amid complaints about the state’s […]
Overview: Shell Deer Park
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 16.Oct.2024) — Just before the Great Depression, Shell became the first manufacturer to call Deer Park home in […]
Phillips 66 to Cease Operating LA Refinery in 4Q:25
(Energy Analytics Institute, 16.Oct.2024) — Phillips 66 will cease operations at its Los Angeles-area refinery in the fourth quarter of 2025. Phillips plans to work […]
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Woodside’s Record 3Q:24 Production Driven by Sangomar [PDF Download]
(Woodside, 16.Oct.2024) — Woodside Energy reported record third-quarter 2024 production of 53.1 MMboe (577 Mboe/d), up 20% sequentially from the second-quarter 2024 due to ramp-up […]
DNV Supports Atlas in Battery Project in Chile
(DNV, 15.Oct.2024) — DNV has supported Atlas Renewable Energy in securing $289mn in financing for its first standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in […]
Port of Corpus Christi Announces Record 3Q:24 Volumes
(Port of Corpus Christi, 15.Oct.2024) — The Port of Corpus Christi and its customers moved 53 million tons through the Corpus Christi Ship Channel in […]
Baker Hughes Awarded Order for Kaminho Project in Angola
(Baker Hughes, 15.Oct.2024) — Baker Hughes has been awarded a contract, to be booked in the third quarter, to supply advanced compression solutions to Saipem […]
Nabors Announces Deal to Acquire Parker Wellbore
(Nabors, 15.Oct.2024) — Nabors Industries Ltd. and Parker Wellbore announced a definitive agreement under which Nabors will acquire all of Parker’s issued and outstanding common […]
ONEOK Closes Enlink Deal with GIP
(ONEOK, 15.Oct.2024) — ONEOK, Inc. announced the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the “HSR Act”) and the […]
Arizona Sonoran Initiates Pre-Feasibility Study
(Arizona Sonoran, 15.Oct.2024) — Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. announces that following a request for proposal, ASCU has appointed M3 Engineering, Tucson, to lead the […]
Miros Secures ISO 27001 Certification for ISMS
(Miros, 15.Oct.2024) — Miros, involved providing real-time ocean insights for maritime operations, has successfully obtained ISO 27001, the world’s leading standard for information security management […]
FPSO Maria Quitéria Starts Operating in Campos Basin
(Petrobras, 15.Oct.2024) — The Maria Quitéria platform ship produced its first oil on 15 Oct. 2024 in the Jubarte field, pre-salt in the Espírito Santo […]
Preliminary Work on Dragon Gas Project Begins
PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO (MEEI, 14.Oct.2024) — On 11 Oct. 2024, Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister Keith C. Rowley and Ministry of Energy […]
Consumer Energy to Expand EV Charging at Michigan Workplaces
(Consumer Energy, 14.Oct.2024) — Consumers Energy is taking another new step to power Michigan’s electric vehicle transformation by announcing an effort to install EV chargers at […]
Southline Project Selected for Transmission Facilitation
(Southline Transmission Project, 3.Oct.2024) — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) reaffirmed its confidence in the Southline Transmission Project by selecting Phase 2 of the […]
Deadly Houston Fire Highlights Pemex’s Grim Safety Record
(Bloomberg, 14.Oct.2024) — A fatal accident last week at a Houston-area refinery was another reminder of the risks posed by the oil industry that dominates […]
Petrobras Inks 3 Concession Pelotas Basin Contracts
(Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Oct.2024) — Petrobras signed the three remaining concession contracts from the 4th Permanent Concession Offer Cycle. The concessions were acquired in partnership […]
U.S. Firms Embrace AI, Cloud for Application Development
(ISG, 14.Oct.2024) — Growing AI and cloud adoption have shaped U.S. enterprises’ application development and management (ADM) strategies over the past year, according to a […]
Phillips 66 to Divest Interest in Switzerland-based JV for $1.24bn
(Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Oct.2024) — Phillips 66‘s subsidiary, Phillips 66 Limited, entered into a definitive agreement to sell its 49% non-operated equity interest in Coop […]
Kinder Morgan on Trident Open Season
(Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Oct.2024) — Trident Intrastate Pipeline LLC is launching a binding open season to solicit commitments for the construction of its 216 miles […]
OPEC’s Al Ghais on Oil Demand Peaking by 2030
(Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Oct.2024) — OPEC Secretary General HE Haitham Al Ghais said that claims around oil demand peaking by 2030, or even dropping by […]
Pemex Deer Park Scales Back Operations after Accident
(Reuters, 12.Oct.2024) — Mexican national oil company Pemex‘s Deer Park oil refinery near Houston will operate this weekend at a low level following a deadly chemical leak a […]
Inkia to Become the Largest Renewable Producer in Peru
(Inkia, 11.Oct.2024) — Inkia Energy, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Kallpa, received environmental approval for the expansion of its solar power plant currently under construction in […]
LatAm NRG matters, highlights, heard: YPF partner search, Woodside acquires Tellurian
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Oct.2024, Words: 520) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 11 […]
Pemex’ general director Padilla provides Deer Park accident update
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Oct.2024) — Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) general director Víctor Rodriguez Padilla provided an immediate briefing related to the 10 Oct. 2024 […]
CSB to Probe Fatal Release at Pemex Refinery in Deer Park
(CSB, 11.Oct.2024) — The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) announced that it is launching an investigation into a fatal release of hydrogen […]
Green Yard Inks Shipbuilding Deal with OMV Petrom
(Green Yard, 11.Oct.2024) — Green Yard Kleven has signed a shipbuilding contract with the Romanian integrated energy company OMV Petrom S.A. for the construction of […]
Clica Declared Protected Natural Area, not an Expropriation
(Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Oct.2024) — The head of Mexico’s Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (Semarnat) declared the Calica mine a Protected Natural Area (ANP […]
Excelerate Energy Announces Changes to Board of Directors
(Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Oct.2024) — Excelerate Energy, Inc. announced that Henry G. Kleemeier retired from the Board effective 9 Oct. 2024, and that Tyler D. […]
Ecopetrol to Liquidate Ecopetrol Energia S.A.S E.S.P.
(Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Oct.2024) — Shareholders of Ecopetrol Energia S.A.S E.S.P. voted with an 100% affirmative vote to authorize its liquidator, Christian Schneider Jaramillo, to […]
Atlas Energy Commissions Dune Express
(Atlas, 10.Oct.2024) — Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. announced that the commissioning of the Dune Express, a 42-mile long, fully electric conveyor system that is expected […]
CCUS Growth Challenged by Current Economics
(WoodMac, 10.Oct.2024) — Speaking at Wood Mackenzie’s Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Conference in Houston, Peter Findlay, research director and head of CCUS economics for […]
TotalEnergies Expands Global LNG Bunkering Footprint
(TotalEnergies, 10.Oct.2024) — TotalEnergies signed a charter contract with Spanish shipowner Ibaizabal for a new Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunker vessel of 18,600m3 capacity. This new […]
New Pemex refinery at about 80% of capacity: Sheinbaum says
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Reuters, 10.Oct.2024, Words: 220) — Mexico’s state-owned Pemex’s new oil refinery is processing crude at about 80% of its capacity, the country’s president said […]
BW LPG Comments on Performance of Product Segment
(Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Oct.2024) — BW LPG Limited provided an update on the performance from its BW Product Services’ segment during the third quarter 2024. […]
Saguaro LNG Endangers California Marine Life, Activists Warn
(Mexico News Daily, 10.Oct.2024) — Citing concerns over its impact on the Gulf of California, environmental groups are urging the Mexican government to cancel Mexico […]
Sheinbaum Says Mexico Not Looking to Boost Nuclear Energy
(Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Oct.2024) — Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum said her country had no plans to boost its nuclear capacity. “I’m not pro-nuclear because nuclear […]
Truckline Installation Completed at Scarborough Project
(Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Oct.2024) — Saipem and sub-contractor teams completed the installation of the truckling at Woodside Energy’s Scarborough energy project. The 433-km trunkline will […]
Saudi Arabia Eyes Boosting Production by 1 MMb/d
(Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Oct.2024) — Saudi Arabia looks to add around 1 MMb/d of production over the next 12-15 months to reach close to 10 MMb/d […]
Trinidad’s gas output averaged 2.36 Bcf/d in Jul. 2024
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Oct.2024) — The production of natural gas in the twin-island nation of Trinidad and Tobago averaged 2.36 […]
Citgo Auction in Jeopardy as Bondholders Pursue Claims
(Reuters, 9.Oct.2024) — Holders of billions of dollars in Venezuelan bonds and notes have emerged as last-minute protagonists in a U.S. court case set to […]
APA Corp. Provides 3Q:24 Supplemental Info.
(APA Corp., 9.Oct.2024) — APA Corporation provided supplemental information regarding certain third-quarter 2024 (3Q:24) financial and operational results. This information is intended only to provide […]
Woodside Completes Tellurian Acquisition
(Woodside, 9.Oct.2024) — Woodside has completed the acquisition of Tellurian Inc. and its US Gulf Coast Driftwood LNG development opportunity. Woodside has acquired all issued […]
Suriname First Development Boosted
(Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Sep.2024) — APA Corporation recently provided additional details around the final investment decision (FID) taken offshore Suriname with its French partner TotalEneriges. […]
Morningstar DBRS Places CNRL’s Credit Ratings Under Review
(Morningstar DBPS, 8.Oct.2024) — DBRS, Inc. (Morningstar DBRS) placed all credit ratings of Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL or the Company) Under Review with Negative […]
Ecopetrol Commences Cash Tender Offer for 5.375% Notes
(Ecopetrol, 8.Oct.2024) — Ecopetrol S.A. announced commencement of a cash tender offer (the “Offer”), to purchase any and all of its outstanding 5.375% Notes due […]
Tellurian Executives Enter in Separation Agreement
(Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Oct.2024) — On 8 Oct. 2024, Tellurian Inc. completed its previously announced merger with Woodside Energy. On said date, Woodside and Tellurian […]
Honeywell to Spin Off Advanced Materials Business
(Honeywell, 8.Oct.2024) — Honeywell announced a plan to spin off its Advanced Materials business into an independent, U.S. publicly traded company, which is targeted to […]
Certification of Grain LNG Terminal Provides Additional Transparency
(MiQ, 8.Oct.2024) — MiQ, a company dedicated to emissions certification, announced certification of the Grain LNG terminal in the United Kingdom, which is Europe’s largest LNG […]