(Saipem, 7.Oct.2024) — Saipem has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore innovative solutions for the development of geothermal energy with Geolog, a company in […]
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CNOOC Brings Online Bozhong 19-2 Oilfield Development Project
(Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Oct.2024) — CNOOC Limited and 80883 said the Bozhong 19-2 Oilfield Development Project has started production. Peak production from the project is […]
GeoPark Announces 3Q:24 Operational Update
(GeoPark, 9.Oct.2024) — GeoPark Limited announces its operational update for the three-month period ended 30 Sep. 2024 (“3Q:24”). Oil and Gas Production and Operations Llanos […]
Equinor Buys 9.8% Minority Stake in Ørsted
(Equinor, 7.Oct.2024) — The transaction establishes Equinor as the second largest shareholder in Ørsted, after the Danish State, which holds a controlling stake in the […]
CNRL to Acquire Chevron’s Alberta Assets for $6.5bn
(CNRL, 7.Oct.2024) — Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) entered into an agreement to acquire, subject to regulatory approvals, from Chevron Canada Limited its 20% interest […]
CNRL Increases Quarterly Dividend
(Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Oct.2024) — The Board of Directors of Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) agreed to increase the quarterly cash dividend by 7% to […]
Chevron Closer to Canadian Divestment Target with $6.5bn Asset Sale to CNRL
(WoodMac, 7.Oct.2024) — Addressing Chevron’s announcement to sell Canadian assets to Canadian Natural Resources (CNRL) for US$6.5bn Mark Oberstoetter, Wood Mackenzie Upstream Research Director in […]
Mexico’s New President Promises to Resume Fight Against Climate Change
(AP, 5.Oct.2024) — In her first days as Mexico’s new president, Claudia Sheinbaum made a point of distancing herself from the fossil fuel reliance promoted […]
Ecopetrol Says Importation of Venezuela Gas Viable
(Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Oct.2024) — Ecopetrol SA president Ricardo Roa has analyzed the natural gas deficit in Colombia and stressed that the reactivation of Venezuelan […]
Winter is Coming in Europe as Geopolitical Risks Rise: Rystad Energy
(Rystad, 4.Oct.2024) — Here is Rystad Energy’s gas and LNG market update from analyst, Christoph Halser: “Norway concludes its gas maintenance season with some disruptions, […]
MODEC Announces Establishment of OFS India
(Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Oct.2024) — MODEC, Inc. announced that Offshore Frontier Solutions Pte. Ltd. (OFS), a MODEC Group company in Singapore, is partnering with Toyo […]
LatAmNRG matters, highlights, heard: Argentina LNG, $7.3bn Amber-Citgo deal
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Oct.2024, Words: 423) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 4 […]
Petrobras and Ternium to Supply Gas in the Rio de Janeiro Free Market
(Petrobras, 3.Oct.2024) — Petrobras and Ternium entered into a contract to supply natural gas in the free trading environment to the Ternium plant in Rio […]
Enbridge Sanctions Pipelines to Support bp’s New Deepwater US GOM Development
(Enbridge, 3.Oct.2024) — Enbridge Inc. will build, own, and operate crude oil and natural gas pipelines in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico for the recently sanctioned Kaskida development, […]
Shell Poised to Add Pipeline Capacity in US GOM
(Shell Pipeline Company, 3.Oct.2024) — Shell Pipeline Company LP announced the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the Rome Pipeline, an offshore pipeline construction project increasing […]
Producers Midstream to Build Gas Facilities in Lea County
(Tailwater Capital, 3.Oct.2024) — Producers Midstream II, LLC, a portfolio company of Tailwater Capital, announced it is constructing a new gathering, treating, and processing system […]
Flex LNG Finalizes $430mn in New Financings
(Flex LNG, 3.Oct.2024) — Flex LNG Ltd announced that the aggregate $430mn of new financings announced in the Q2:24 report have been completed according to […]
QatarEnergy LNG Awards McDermott EPCI Contract for the NFS
(McDermott, 3.Oct.2024) — McDermott has been awarded an engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract by QatarEnergy LNG for the North Field South (NFS) Offshore […]
Petrobras says Uchuva-1/Uchuva-2 gas potential is around 6 Tcf
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Oct.2024) — Petrobras, following up on the announcements issued on 29 Jul. 2022 and 5 Aug. 2024 […]
IsoEnergy Acquires Anfield, Securing Expanded US Uranium Production
(IsoEnergy, 2.Oct.2024) — IsoEnergy Ltd. and Anfield Energy entered into a definitive agreement (the “Arrangement Agreement“) pursuant to which IsoEnergy will acquire all of the issued and […]
Moody’s Raises Petrobras’ Outlook to Positive
(Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Oct.2024) — Moody‘s raised the outlook on Petrobras‘ ratings from stable to positive, Petrobras announced 2 Oct. 2024 in an official statement. […]
Gold Fields Taps ExoSphere To Advance Exploration at Salares Norte in Chile
(Fleet Space, 2.Oct.2024) — Fleet Space Technologies, an Australian space exploration company, announced plans to deploy its end-to-end mineral exploration solution, ExoSphere, to enhance Gold […]
Idea of Colombia Importing Gas from Venezuela ‘Big Distraction,’ Ex-minister Says
(Reuters, 2.Oct.2024) — Debate in Colombia over the possibility of importing gas from Venezuela “has been a big distraction” amid concerns about Colombia’s future energy […]
Saipem Presents Solution for Large-scale Green Hydrogen Production
(Saipem, 2.Oct.2024) — Saipem and Nel ASA, during the 2024 World Hydrogen Week in Copenhagen, unveiled IVHY™ 100, a groundbreaking turn-key 100 MW electrolyser concept, […]
Sheinbaum Keeps Morning Briefings, Though her Style is Unlike AMLO’s
(AP, 2.Oct.2024) — Mexico’s new President Claudia Sheinbaum started her day Wednesday much like her political mentor, ex-President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, began most of […]
Petrobras Reports on South African Operations
(Petrobras, 1.Oct.2024) — Petrobras informs that its Board of Directors has approved the company’s operations in South Africa, enabling the acquisition of a stake in […]
DMW Marine Expands Workforce to Meet Growing Global Demand
(Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Oct.2024) — DMW Marine Group, which specializes in marine cranes, announced the hiring of nine new service technicians. This move supports the […]
Talos Adopts Limited Duration Stockholder Rights Plan
(Talos, 1.Oct.2024) — Talos Energy Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has adopted a limited duration stockholder rights plan (the “Rights Plan”). The Rights […]
Canadian Solar to Deliver Storage Solutions to the Huatacondo Project in Chile
(Canadian Solar Inc., 1.Oct.2024) — Canadian Solar Inc. announced that e-STORAGE, which is part of the company’s majority-owned subsidiary CSI Solar Co., Ltd., has secured a turnkey EPC […]
New Pacific Metals Delivers Strong Economics for Carangas
(New Pacific, 1.Oct.2024) — New Pacific Metals Corp. reported the results of its Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for the Carangas project in Oruro Department, Bolivia. The PEA […]
Citgo Share Auction Creditors Oppose Terms of Amber Energy Bid
(Reuters, 1.Oct.2024) — Creditors seeking proceeds from an auction of shares in a parent of Citgo Petroleum to repay them for Venezuela’s expropriations and debt defaults on […]
FACTSHEET: enCore’s Rosita ISR Uranium Central Processing Plants & Wellfields
(enCore Energy, 1.Oct.2024) — The Rosita In-Situ Recovery (“ISR”) Uranium Central Processing Plant (“CPP”) and Wellfield commenced production as of Nov. 2023, according to details […]
Fission vs. Fusion – What’s the Difference?
(Duke Energy, 1.Oct.2024) — Look up during the day to see one of the most powerful examples of a nuclear reactor: the sun. Inside the […]
TotalEnergies takes $10.5bn FID for GranMorgu development on Suriname’s block 58
PARAMARIBO, SURINAME (TotalEnergies, 1.Oct.2024, Words: 800) — Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies, met in Paramaribo with His Excellency Chandrikapersad Santokhi, President of the […]
APA Takes $10.5bn FID for First Oil Development Offshore Suriname
(APA, 1.Oct.2024) — APA Corporation’s subsidiary has reached a positive final investment decision (FID) for the first oil development in Block 58, located offshore Suriname. […]
Ecopetrol Appoints Hurtado as Upstream VP
(Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Oct.2024) — Colombian state-owned Ecopetrol S.A. announced Juan Carlos Hurtado Parra as Vice President of the Upstream segment. The appointment has been […]
McDermott Awarded FEED Contract in Mozambique
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Sep.2024) — McDermott, through a consortium with Saipem and China Petroleum Engineering and Construction Corporation, has been awarded a front-end […]
MEEI Grants PSC for Block Modified U (C) to BG
(MEEI, 30.Sep.2024) — The Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries (MEEI) said a negotiated Production Sharing Contract (PSC) for Block Modified U (c ) has […]
Woodside Completes OCI Clean Ammonia Acquisition
(Woodside, 30.Sep.2024) — Woodside has completed the acquisition of 100% of OCI Clean Ammonia Holding B.V., which holds its lower carbon ammonia project in Texas […]
Matson Starts Construction of LNG-Powered Containerships
(Matson, 30.Sep.2024) — Matson, Inc. announced the start of construction on the first of three new “Aloha Class” containerships designed for its Hawaii and China-Long […]
New Fortress Sends Off First Full Cargo from Altamira
(Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Sep.2024) — New Fortress Energy Inc. announced that its Fast LNG (FLNG) asset located offshore Altamira, Mexico has achieved First Full Cargo […]
New Fortress Energy to Delay Dividend Payment
(Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Sep.2024) — New Fortress Energy Inc. will delay the payment of the company’s previously declared $0.10 per share Class A common stock […]
SLB and ADNOC Drilling Partner for Unconventional Development
(SLB, 30.Sep.2024) — SLB announced an agreement to create Turnwell Industries LLC OPC, a joint venture (JV) with ADNOC Drilling Company, SLB and Patterson-UTI. The […]
EAI’s NRGBriefs: Sep. 2024
(Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Sep.2024) — Energy briefs as well as others related to finance and projects during Sep. 2024 including Petrobras inking separate MOUs with […]
Hess gets HSR clearance for Chevron merger
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK (Hess Corp., 30.Sep.2024, Words: 381) — Hess Corporation announced that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) antitrust review of the Chevron-Hess merger has been completed, […]
US LNG Sector to Navigate Uncertainties with Harris or Trump
(S&P Global, 30.Sep.2024) — The 2024 presidential election carries risks and unknowns for US LNG project development, whether Vice President Kamala Harris is elected or […]
Exxon Director Joins Elliott Seeking to Acquire Citgo Petroleum
(Reuters, 28.Sep.2024) — Exxon Mobil board director Gregory Goff recently joined a newly formed Elliott Investment Management-backed company seeking to acquire control of Venezuela-owned oil […]
Saudi Arabia Signals Oil Policy Shift
(The Washington Institute, 27.Sep.2024) — The kingdom anticipates and accepts lower oil prices, according to a news report, but the impact on other producers could […]
CNOOC Brings Shenhai-1 Phase II Development Online
(Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Sep.2024) — CNOOC Limited said the Shenhai-1 Phase II Natural Gas Development Project has commenced production. The project is located in the Qiongdongnan […]
ConocoPhillips Gets Judge to Approve Seizing of Payments to PDVSA
(Reuters, 27.Sep.2024) — ConocoPhillips on Friday got a Trinidad court to approve the seizing of payments from the Caribbean country to Venezuela’s state oil company […]