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Aramco raises US$3 billion in debt sale as Saudi Arabia drops US$100/bbl oil price
27 Sept 20242 min read

Aramco raises US$3 billion in debt sale as Saudi Arabia drops US$100/bbl oil price

Saudi Arabia is preparing to increase its oil output to regain its market share, with abandoning its required oil price part of the plan.

Major energy companies jostle for India's OALP-9 bidding round
26 Sept 20241 min read

Major energy companies jostle for India's OALP-9 bidding round

Multiple energy companies, both domestic and international, have submitted bids for the ninth round of India's Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP-9), as confirmed by the Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH), the country's upstream regulator.

Reuters: FTC set to greenlight Chevron's US$53 billion buy of oil rival Hess, sources say
26 Sept 20242 min read

Reuters: FTC set to greenlight Chevron's US$53 billion buy of oil rival Hess, sources say

Reuters has reported that the US Federal Trade Commission is expected to greenlight US oil producer Chevron's purchase of Hess as soon as this week, two people familiar with the matter said, leaving Exxon Mobil's challenge to the US$53 billion deal as its final hurdle.

Caterpillar Oil & Gas: operators reduce diesel use by 100 million gallons
25 Sept 20241 min read

Caterpillar Oil & Gas: operators reduce diesel use by 100 million gallons

Caterpillar Oil & Gas has announced that North American pressure pumping operators using its Tier 4 DGB system reduced diesel consumption by approximately 100 million gallons in 2023.

Challenger Energy's disposal of Uruguay's offshore license approved
24 Sept 20242 min read

Challenger Energy's disposal of Uruguay's offshore license approved

Challenger, with primary assets in the South American nation, has now received government approval to move the AREA OFF-1 licence to Chevron.

SOCAR and partners sign addendum for ACG field gas exploration and production
23 Sept 20242 min read

SOCAR and partners sign addendum for ACG field gas exploration and production

The addendum is for the Azeri-Chirag fields and the deepwater portion of the Gunashli field (ACG) in the Azerbaijan sector of the Caspian Sea.

CNOOC starts production from Liuhua 11-1/4-1 oilfield project
23 Sept 20242 min read

CNOOC starts production from Liuhua 11-1/4-1 oilfield project

China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has announced the commencement of production at the Liuhua 11-1/4-1 oilfield secondary development project.

Saudi Arabia sees July oil exports hitting almost one-year low
23 Sept 20241 min read

Saudi Arabia sees July oil exports hitting almost one-year low

Saudi Arabia exported 5.7 million bbl/d of oil in July, the lowest level since August 2023, official data has revealed.

ConocoPhillips, Uniper sign gas supply deal extension
23 Sept 20241 min read

ConocoPhillips, Uniper sign gas supply deal extension

The US will continue to supply natural gas to North-West Europe as the region continues its decarbonisation efforts.

Cuba: Block 9 Amistad field development approved
20 Sept 20242 min read

Cuba: Block 9 Amistad field development approved

Initial development of Unit 1B formally approved and on track for 1Q25. Export of initial oil cargo on track for end of 2024.

Chesapeake's US$7.4 billion acquisition of Southwestern Energy set to conclude in 4Q24
20 Sept 20242 min read

Chesapeake's US$7.4 billion acquisition of Southwestern Energy set to conclude in 4Q24

US gas company Chesapeake Energy's acquisition of Southwestern Energy is now expected to close early in 4Q24, Reuters cited the company’s CEO Nick Dell'Osso as saying.

Argentina: Production Start-up at Fenix Offshore Gas Field
20 Sept 20241 min read

Argentina: Production Start-up at Fenix Offshore Gas Field

TotalEnergies announces the start of production from the Fenix gas field, located 60 km off the coast of Tierra del Fuego in Southern Argentina.

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