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Energy M&A

Energy mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and asset transactions impacting the oil and gas industry.

Ovintiv adds 240 Permian, Montney drilling locations in $460-million acquisition push

Ovintiv has entered more than 60 transactions totaling about $460 million this year to add 41,000 net acres and 240 drilling locations across its Permian and Montney positions.  

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Enbridge to Buy Salt Creek Midstream's Permian Oil Gathering Assets

Enbridge signed a deal to acquire Salt Creek Midstream's crude gathering business for $600 million in cash, growing its capacity to export oil from the Permian Basin.  

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Africa Emerges as Center of Upstream Acreage Rush

Africa has emerged as the center of a global upstream acreage rush, Enverus Intelligence Research said.  

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EverGen Narrows Quarterly Losses YoY

The Canadian biogas producer said the improvement was driven by an increase in output to a record 54,675 gigajoules.  

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Aker BP Starts Up Skarv Satellites in Norwegian Sea

'Production from the Skarv Satellites is expected to account for a significant share of Aker BP's production in the Skarv area for several years'.  

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Seatrium readies P-80, P-82 FPSOs for Petrobras’ Búzios field

Petrobras’ P-80 and P-82 FPSOs are preparing to sail for the Búzios field, where the two high-capacity units will add a combined 450,000 bpd and increase the field’s installed production capacity by about 34%.  

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TDI-Brooks deploys Gravity CPT system for offshore Alaska survey

TDI-Brooks has completed a geophysical and geotechnical survey for a marine cable route in Alaska’s Valdez Arm, using its Gravity CPT Stinger system to assess seabed conditions and potential installation challenges.  

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Soap Is Shale's Latest Breakthrough

One of the hottest technologies to squeeze more oil from U.S. shale fields is better soap.  

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Analyst Explains Why Oil Prices Are Easing

Naeem Aslam, CIO at Zaye Capital Markets, outlined a 'key catalyst'.  

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TotalEnergies Exits Arctic LNG 2

TotalEnergies completed the transfer of its impaired 10 percent stake in Russia's Arctic LNG 2 project to Novatek.  

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VIDEO: Spirit Removes 200T of Offshore Kit in Decom Campaign

Spirit Energy announced that it has completed a $54 million UK North Sea decommissioning campaign.  

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Kuwait, Qatar Cargoes Boost Hormuz Oil Flows

The two countries, which exported a combined two million barrels a day of oil before the outbreak of the Iran war, have managed to get shipments back to 70 percent of pre-conflict levels, according to traders.  

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Tanker attack tests Trump’s claim that Hormuz is a 'functioning strait'

 An oil tanker was struck by an unidentified projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, keeping alive risks deterring vessesl from the vital energy corridor. ​   

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Europe’s gas stores are running low — and prices could top 100 euros this winter

 Europe’s gas stores are historically low for this time of year, as disrupted Middle East LNG flows raise the risk of sharply higher prices this winter. ​   

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Inside India newsletter: U.S., Russia vie for a bigger slice of the world’s third-largest energy market

 U.S. and Russia are competing to assert dominance in the world's third largest energy market. ​   

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Technip Energies wins engineering contract for major ADNOC Offshore project

Technip Energies has secured a detailed engineering contract from L&T for a major ADNOC Offshore project in the UAE covering new offshore facilities and modifications to existing infrastructure.  

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Energy Workforce & Technology Council names three new Advisory Board members

The Energy Workforce & Technology Council has appointed Bob McGowan, Kirk Ginn and Ryan Tull to three-year terms on its Advisory Board, adding expertise across energy services, workforce, equipment and capital markets.  

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Oil Futures Fall

Oil eased in a choppy session as traders weighed progress on diplomatic efforts to resume shipping through the Strait of Hormuz against fresh risks of a global supply squeeze.  

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Eni targets FID for 2-Tcf Denise West gas discovery offshore Egypt

Eni and partners bp and EGPC are targeting an FID within months for the 2-Tcf Denise West gas discovery offshore Egypt, with first gas planned in less than two years as Eni expands drilling across the country.  

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Eco Atlantic, Navitas estimate 3.6 Bbbl at South Africa’s Orange basin block

Eco Atlantic and Navitas Petroleum estimate Block 1 CBK offshore South Africa contains more than 3.6 Bbbl of unrisked prospective oil resources and approximately 4.5 Tcf of prospective gas.  

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