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DMEA: Karbala progresses, Sapref shuts
LatAmOil: ExxonMobil brings second oilfield on stream offshore Guyana
ExxonMobil (US) and its partners launched commercial operations at the Liza-2 oilfield offshore Guyana on February 11, marking the start of their second development project at the Stabroek block.
AfrOil: TotalEnergies CEO qualifies statements on Mozambique LNG restart
Patrick Pouyanné, the CEO of TotalEnergies (France), has qualified his recent statements about the possibility that work on the Mozambique LNG project may resume before the end of this year.
Kyrgyzstan struggling to refill Toktogul reservoir
The hydropower facility is the source of 40% of Kyrgyzstan’s electricity.
ENERGO: Russian government to launch "green" certificates trading
MEOG: PIF picks up Aramco shares
REM: Eni completes purchase of 20% of 1.2-GW Dogger Bank C offshore wind farm
Eni has completed agreements to purchase of 20% of 1.2 GW Dogger Bank C offshore wind farm
ExxonMobil launches production at Liza-2
ExxonMobil (US) and its partners launched commercial operations at the Liza-2 oilfield offshore Guyana on February 11, marking the start of their second development project at the Stabroek block.
AfrElec: NORAD commits $56mn grant to African Trade Insurance Agency
The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) has committed a $56mn grant to the Nairobi-based African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) for a period of five years
Udokan Copper to cut emissions by 75% by 2035
Russian metallurgical company Udokan Copper announced on February 9 that it may reduce its carbon footprint by up to 75% by 2035.
Chevron reportedly in talks with PdVSA
Chevron has reportedly entered into talks with Venezuela’s national oil company PdVSA over the US major’s aim to gain more control over its upstream assets in the South American state.
Liza Unity hook-up nearly complete
ExxonMobil (US) and its partners have nearly finished hook-up procedures for the Liza Unity, the FPSO that will support development operations at Liza-2, an oilfield at the Stabroek block offshore Guyana.
TotalEnergies exits North Platte project in Gulf
France’s TotalEnergies announced on February 10 that it has decided not to sanction its North Platte project in the US Gulf of Mexico.
REM: Siemens Gamesa see its value drop nearly 50% in 12 months, CEO out
Original equipment manufacturers in the wind industry are facing a rocky road because of cost pressures and the pandemic. This means a slashing in their value and, in the case of Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, a toppling of their CEO.
Rial gains and Tehran unveils missile as final nuclear deal revival talks begin
US senators left shocked by classified briefing from Biden administration officials on “breakout time” standing between Iran and having enough fissile material for a nuclear weapon.
MEOG: Aramco on sale, again
DMEA: Refined focus for Ghana and Uganda
NorthAmOil: Crescent Point reportedly seeks to sell assets
Canadian light oil producer Crescent Point Energy is reportedly seeking to sell some of its assets in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
GLNG: Cedar LNG awards FEED contract
GLNG: Cedar LNG awards FEED contract Canada’s Cedar LNG announced this week that it had awarded a front-end engineering and design contract to Black & Veatch and Samsung Heavy Industries for its proposed floating LNG project.
AsianOil: Shell outlines QGC drilling plans
Royal Dutch Shell has unveiled plans for the next phase of onshore gas development in Queensland, Australia, alongside its partners in the QGC joint venture.
Turkmenistan: Lifeline D
Bargaining with China, selling to Tajikistan and vodka inflation. This and more in Eurasianet’s weekly Turkmenistan briefing.
LatAmOil: Guyana exports first crude cargo to Brazil
Guyana has reportedly exported its first cargo of crude oil from the Liza-1 field to an independent refinery in neighbouring Brazil.
AfrOil: NAMCOR confirms oil find at Graff-1
Namibia’s national oil company has issued a statement confirming the discovery of light crude oil in Graff-1, an exploration well drilled at the deepwater PEL 39 block offshore Namibia.
Turkish store owners protest against hiked electricity prices by posting bills in windows
Discontent spreads as combination of Turkey’s soaring inflation, battered currency and record high world gas prices hits business and households hard.
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