(Oil and Gas 360) – Energy Advisors continuing series on Coterra Energy, Devon Energy, Kimmeridge, and Scott Sheffield asks the ultimate question: Can 1+1 ever equal 3 in the M&A world? Click New Devon, What’s 1+1? to download the report series. Our first report“ The Debate Begins” looked at what a Coterra and Devon merger would look like vs. Coterra becoming a Delaware pure-play
(Oil Price) – Tankers carrying a total of up to 12 million barrels of crude oil are either en route or close to China in East Asian waters, waiting for buyers in the world’s top crude importer, as India is pulling back. Five of these tankers signal ‘for orders’ or ‘China for orders’ as their status, per data intelligence firm Kpler
(World Oil) – ConocoPhillips Chief Executive Officer Ryan Lance’s priority in Venezuela is recouping billions his company is owed almost two decades after its oil projects were nationalized, rather than drilling new wells. Despite roughly $10 billion in favorable judgments from international arbitrators holding Venezuela liable for the seizures, the Houston oil giant’s efforts to recover all it’s owed have been
(Oil Price) – TotalEnergies is expanding its exploration portfolio offshore Namibia with acreage north of a block where a major oil discovery has been made, as the supermajor looks to boost activity in the new global exploration hotspot. TotalEnergies on Friday announced it had signed agreements to buy a 42.5% operated interest in the PEL104 exploration license offshore Namibia from Eight Offshore Investments
(BOE Report) – Chevron is one of at least two companies vying for Lukoil’s global assets, despite the Russian energy company’s initial agreement last week to sell them to U.S. private equity firm Carlyle, four sources familiar with the conversations said. Lukoil has until February 28 to sell the assets, the latest deadline set by the U.S. Treasury, which imposed sanctions
This week’s Baker Hughes Rig Count shows that the U.S. increased by 1 last week, resulting in a total count of 551 rigs. Canada had a decrease of 4 over last week, resulting in a total Canadian count of 228 rigs. Breakdown by region Of the regions tracked by Baker Hughes, the Haynesville region experienced an increase this week. Meanwhile,
(Investing) – Oil prices ticked up on Friday, after reports citing Iran’s foreign minister said talks between the country and the U.S. had got off to a “good start.” At 11:05 ET (16:05 GMT), Brent oil futures for April were up 1% to $68.15 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 0.9% to $63.85 a barrel. Notably, the crude benchmarks were on track
