PetroNor to enter Nigeria’s Aje, kick-start development
Panoro Energy has struck a deal to sell its stake in Nigeria’s OML 113 to PetroNor E&P.
Panoro Energy has struck a deal to sell its stake in Nigeria’s OML 113 to PetroNor E&P.
Woodside Energy is pushing ahead with its Scarborough plan, even while the final investment decision (FID) for Browse has been pushed back to the first half of 2021.
The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) of Switzerland has ordered Gunvor to pay almost 94 million Swiss francs ($94.7mn) for failing to prevent corruption in Congo Brazzaville and Cote d’Ivoire.
Kinder Morgan’s Elba LNG plant is finally starting up, with one train producing and two more on the way.
Malaysian authorities have seized a drillship that was on its way to Angola.
Angola’s new regulator Agência Nacional de Petróleo, Gás e Biocombustíveis (ANPG) has held talks with various producers about supporting future production from Angola LNG.
Nigeria is taking steps to secure further public-private partnerships in order to develop infrastructure in the energy sector.
Lukoil has signed up for a 5% stake in the Ghasha concession, as a part of a broader package between the United Arab Emirates and Russia.
Sonatrach has signed a deal to increase its stake in the Medgaz gas pipeline to 51%, from 43%. The remainder will be held by Naturgy.
The US’ Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) is the benchmark for anti-corruption efforts around the world but the ways in which it is being used are changing, as various countries work on their own efforts.
South Korea’s LNG imports in September dropped to levels last seen in 2017.
The US government has sanctioned two men with links to South Sudan’s oil industry.
Tanker prices have rocketed over the last week, driven by US sanctions on various Chinese shippers, principally COSCO Dalian.
Algeria’s cabinet has approved proposed changes to the country’s hydrocarbon law.
Santos Energy has set out a deal to buy Australian gas assets, in the Northern Territory (NT), from ConocoPhillips for $1.39 billion.
The US has set out charges against two men, Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman. The two men, who were involved in schemes for LNG imports into Ukraine, are accused of violating campaign finance laws.
Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. (NNPC) and Nigeria LNG (NLNG) have signed a pre-payment agreement on the supply of gas to the six existing trains at Bonny Island.
ADES International has signed up to work on a second deepwater drilling campaign in Egypt.
Springfield Exploration and Production began drilling the Afina-1x well, offshore Ghana, on October 7.
Oil price predictions always end in disaster but complacency in the market poses a number of risks, given global uncertainty.
BP’s outgoing CEO Bob Dudley gave a defence of natural gas as one part of the world’s future energy mix, at a conference in London.
Fitch Ratings has cut Saudi Aramco’s rating to A from A+, following its downgrade of Saudi Arabia.
Australia’s Transborders Energy has signed up to a joint study agreement with Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) on floating LNG (FLNG).
Nakilat has bought the outstanding 49.9% stake in a joint venture it had with International Seaways for $123 million in cash.
Equatorial Guinea is pioneering developments in gas trading around West Africa with plans for a first regasification facility and political initiatives.