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ADNOC looks to purchase U.S. natural gas fields as part of expansion strategy- oil and gas 360

ADNOC looks to purchase U.S. natural gas fields as part of expansion strategy

(World Oil) – (Bloomberg) – The United Arab Emirates’ biggest oil company is seeking to buy its first natural gas producing fields in the U.S. to deepen its presence in the country, according to people familiar with the matter. Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. wants the deals to complement its recent acquisitions of chemical plants and liquefied natural gas export

BP hikes oil and gas investment to $10 billion a year in strategy reset- oil and gas 360

BP hikes oil and gas investment to $10 billion a year in strategy reset

(Oil Price) – BP is increasing its investment in upstream oil and gas to $10 billion per year while slashing spending on clean energy by more than $5 billion a year in the highly anticipated strategy reset announced on Wednesday. BP’s stock has been underperforming its UK-based peer, Shell, and other major international oil firms in recent years. The BP board has been

US energy mergers may slow in 2025 as deal sizes shrink, says Enverus- oil and gas 360

US energy mergers may slow in 2025 as deal sizes shrink, says Enverus

(Investing) – The pace of U.S. upstream public-to-public mergers could slow in 2025 from their recent average of five per year along with a fall in deal sizes, according to a report from energy analytics firm Enverus that was released on Tuesday. The consolidation trend in the U.S. energy sector, which triggered deals amounting to $250 billion in 2023, stretched into

Oil and gas upstream M&A deal value hits highest Q1 levels since 2017- oi and gas 360

Oil and gas upstream M&A deal value hits highest Q1 levels since 2017

Nasdaq An ongoing consolidation in the U.S. shale industry has driven up global M&A deal value in the oil and gas exploration sector to its highest first-quarter level in seven years, industry experts said. Deals worth more than $55 billion have been announced in the first two months of 2024, according to analytics firm Enverus, as publicly traded companies take

Enverus: Permian returns to center of M&A activity as upstream activity “boomed” with $24 billion deals- oil and gas 360

Enverus: Permian returns to center of M&A activity as upstream activity “boomed” with $24 billion deals

World Oil CALGARY, Alberta — Enverus Intelligence Research (EIR), a subsidiary of Enverus, is releasing its summary of Q2 203 upstream merger and acquisition (M&A) activity. In Q2, U.S. upstream M&A boomed with $24 billion transacted in 20 deals, with the Permian returning to its usual position as the center of M&A activity. One notable exception to this Permian-centric quarter

Japan to boost investment role in upstream LNG projects- oil and gas 360

Japan to boost investment role in upstream LNG projects

Nasdaq TOKYO – Japan plans to step up its investment role in upstream projects for liquefied natural gas (LNG), to spur new development and boost fuel offtake by its companies, the industry minister said on Friday. Investment in new LNG development worldwide has dropped significantly as a global trend toward decarbonisation grows, although demand, especially in Asia, had risen, even

Drillinginfo Announces Name Change - Oil & Gas 360

Drillinginfo Announces Name Change

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Drillinginfo changes corporate name to Enverus Drillinginfo, an energy SaaS and data analytics company, is officially changing its corporate name to Enverus, marking both the company’s 20th anniversary and its achievement of surpassing $300 million in annual recurring revenue. According to an Enverus press release, the new name is comprised of

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Kayne Anderson Makes $100 Million Upstream Investment

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Kayne Anderson Energy Fund VIII invests $100 million in newly-formed Indianola Energy Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP, through its Kayne Anderson Energy Fund VIII LP, has made a $100 million equity commitment in order to form Indianola Energy LLC, an upstream entity that will purse the acquisition and development of highly-proven

Tailwater-Backed Elevate Midstream Enters into Eight Year Agreement with Sabine Oil and Gas - Oil & Gas 360

Tailwater-Backed Elevate Midstream Enters into Eight Year Agreement with Sabine Oil and Gas

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Elevate Midstream Partners enters into eight year gathering and treating agreement with Sabine Oil and Gas Elevate Midstream Partners LLC, a private company based out of Houston, has entered into an eight-year gas gathering and treating agreement with Sabine Oil and Gas Corporation, an independent E&P operating exclusively in Texas. The

Halcón Resources Appoints New CFO as Restructuring Process Continues

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Halcón Resources selects Ragan T. Altizer as its new EVP, CFO, treasurer Halcón Resources Corporation (stock ticker: HKRS), currently undergoing Chapter 11 reorganization proceedings, has appointed Ragan T. Altizer as its new executive vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer, effective August 14. Altizer will replace Quentin Hicks, who resigned from

Shell Invests in New Deep-Water Gulf of Mexico Project, Sells Assets to Equinor and Noreco - Oil & Gas

Shell Invests in New Deep-Water Gulf of Mexico Project, Sells Assets to Equinor and Noreco

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Shell Offshore Inc. makes final investment decision for PowerNap deep-water project in U.S. Gulf Shell Offshore Inc., a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc (stock ticker: RDS-A, RDS-B), has reached a final investment decision (FID) for the PowerNap deep-water project in the US Gulf of Mexico, electing to move forward with

Singapore’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Joins KKR and BlackRock in Abu Dhabi Pipeline Investment - Oil & Gas 360

Singapore’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Joins KKR and BlackRock in Abu Dhabi Pipeline Investment

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Combined investment in Abu Dhabi National Oil Company’s pipeline project reaches almost $5 billion Source: Abu Dhabi National Oil Company Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, GIC, has entered into an agreement with the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) to contribute $600 million towards crude pipeline infrastructure, joining other prominent investors such