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LatAmOil: Pemex’s big discovery
Mexico’s national oil company (NOC) Pemex has reported the discovery of a large new field that may hold 1bn barrels of crude.
AfrOil: Objections to fuel price hikes
Fuel price hikes have sparked anger in Nigeria and Kenya during the last week.
FSU OGM: BP axes Kazakh plans
Euroil: Tulip divests Dutch fields
Repaired equipment ready for return to Liza Destiny FPSO, ExxonMobil says
A contractor for ExxonMobil (US) has completed repair work on faulty equipment from the Liza Destiny FPSO, which is being used to develop Liza-1, the first producing oilfield at the Stabroek block offshore Guyana.
Chapel Hill Denham raises $4.6mn for Havenhill’s mini-grid rollout
Chapel Hill Denham’s Nigeria Infrastructure Debt Fund (NIDF) has raised NGN1.8bn ($4.6mn) to fund Havenhill Synergy’s construction of 22 mini-grids as part of the Nigeria Electrification Project.
Sunfunder closes $70mn Africa-faced solar fund
Nairobi-based solar lender Sunfunder has closed its oversubscribed $70mn fund to finance small-scale renewables and energy storage systems in Africa and Asia.
CGX to invest $90mn in exploration offshore Guyana in 2021
Canada’s CGX Energy is preparing to spend about $90mn on exploration work in Guyana’s offshore zone this year.
ExxonMobil finds non-commercial hydrocarbon reserves in Bulletwood-1 well
ExxonMobil (US) and its partners have failed to find commercial quantities of crude oil or natural gas in Bulletwood-1, the first exploration well drilled at the Canje block offshore Guyana.
Tajik parliament approves Nurek HPP financing agreement
DPR authorises installation of FLNG unit at Yoho oilfield
Nigeria’s Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has reportedly authorised a contractor working for ExxonMobil (US) and Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. (NNPC) to install a floating LNG (FLNG) unit at the Yoho oilfield.
NorthAmOil: Chevron to acquire remainder of Noble Midstream
Chevron has struck an agreement to acquire all the outstanding shares of Noble Midstream Partners that it does not already own.
GLNG: Momentum behind carbon-neutral LNG
Carbon-neutral LNG is increasingly gaining momentum as more industry players commit to the concept, or put themselves on a path towards it.
MEOG: OPEC+ and attacks take front stage
FSU OGM: Russian oil inches up, Rosneft sues media
Euroil: Fluxys joins German LNG efforts
DMEA: Duqm progress and condensate optimism
AsianOil: China Gas, Sinopec forge deeper ties
Natural gas distributor China Gas has agreed to forge a closer working relationship with state-owned Sinopec Group in the natural gas import and distribution segments.
LatAmOil: Activity offshore Guyana
Activity levels in Guyana’s offshore zone have remained high over the last week.
Ecopetrol head comments on ISA bid
The head of Colombia’s national oil company (NOC) Ecopetrol has defended his company’s decision to submit a bid for a 51.4% stake in Interconexion Electrica SA (ISA), the country’s electricity transmission system operator (TSO).
GLNG: Jordan Cove LNG in doubt
The future of Pembina Pipeline’s proposed Jordan Cove LNG export terminal in Oregon looks increasingly in doubt, with the company taking a write-down on its investment in the project.
NorthAmOil: Crude-by-rail on the rebound
Canadian crude-by-rail exports are reported to be rebounding after falling almost 40% in 2020, according to the Canada Energy Regulator (CER).
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