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LatAmOil: IEASA gets green light for Vaca Muerta gas line
Argentina’s government has authorised state-owned Integración Energética SA (IEASA) to build a new pipeline that will serve unconventional gas fields in the Vaca Muerta shale formation.
AfrOil: Venus-1x may be sub-Saharan Africa’s largest oil find
UK-based Wood Mackenzie has speculated that the Venus discovery announced last week by TotalEnergies (France) at the PEL 56 licence area offshore Namibia may be the largest oil find ever made in sub-Saharan Africa.
MEOG: Aramco makes gas finds
Exodus of Western majors from Russia begins
International oil companies have started announcing plans to exit Russia, potentially marking the biggest ever withdrawal of foreign investment from the country’s oil and gas industry during such a short period.
Zelenskiy signs application to join EU as European leaders back Ukraine's membership
Von der Leyen says Ukraine is “one of us and we want them in the European Union”.
Mongolia goes ahead with Soyuz/Vostok pipeline signing with Russia despite Ukraine outcry
Mongolian deputy PM and Gazprom chair Alexey Miller hold online meeting for next stage of project to transit Russian gas to China.
Hungary backs Russian sanctions but will not scrap €12.5bn nuclear plant deal
Orban says Hungary won't give weapons to Ukraine, because "with those weapons, they could shoot at Hungarians living in Transcarpathia".
Moldova moves to secure electricity supply and ban Russian propaganda sites
Bordering Ukraine and with part of its territory controlled by Russia-backed separatists, Moldova is particularly vulnerable to spillover from the war in Ukraine.
KGL to carry out green hydrogen assessment for Dominica
Trinidad-based Kenesjay Green Ltd (KGL) said in a recent press release that it had agreed to perform a green hydrogen assessment for Dominica.
Guyana in talks with Middle Eastern oil companies ahead of offshore bidding round
Guyanese Vice-President Bharrat Jagdeo has said that Georgetown is in talks with several state-run Middle Eastern oil firms about a potential exploration for new offshore oil deposits.
Mongolia tiptoes around Russian aggression toward Ukraine
Mongolian officials unlikely to state opposition to Ukraine invasion, given Kremlin's stranglehold on gasoline provision. Mongolia imports 98% of automobile fuel from Russia.
TotalEnergies announces ‘significant’ discovery offshore Namibia
ENERGO: Energy Community says Bosnia, Kosovo and North Macedonia failed to meet emission reduction targets
REM: Crown Estate Scotland plans to offer new 6-GW leasing round
Crown Estate Scotland, the seabed landlord, plans to offer project rights for offshore wind farms to decarbonise oil and gas infrastructure in a new 6-GW-plus leasing round.
AsiaElec: Solar investments and acquisitions on the rise in Japan
DMEA: Trans Sahara deal signed
FSUOGM: Rosneft unveils 2030 strategy
EurOil: more North Sea M&A on the horizon
NorthAmOil: FERC approves gas pipeline certification shake-up
The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has agreed to overhaul the certification process for new natural gas pipeline projects.
AsianOil: P’nyang partners sign gas agreement with PNG government
The partners in the proposed P’nyang development have signed a deal with the government of Papua New Guinea (PNG) over the proposed development of the field.
GLNG: Shell warns that LNG market will remain tight in 2022
Shell said on February 21 it expected the global LNG market to remain tight in 2022, after a 6% climb in demand last year.
UPDATED: German government removes key document, kills off the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline
The Germany government has withdrawn a key document needed to certify the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, making it impossible to complete the process, AP reported on February 22.
Kazakhstan: No end in sight for protests in western region
Oil workers and state employees want higher salaries, and the unemployed want jobs.
LatAmOil: TotalEnergies strikes oil again offshore Suriname
TotalEnergies (France) and its US-based partner APA Corp. have reported a new discovery in the Krabdagu-1 exploration well at Block 58 offshore Suriname.
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