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20 October 2023

Chesapeake Energy may buy Southwestern - reports

19 October 2023

Chesapeake Energy is reportedly considering purchasing rival natural-gas producer Southwestern Energy. The purchase would create the largest natural-gas-focussed exploration-and-production company in the US by market value.

Sanctioned oil tanker docks in Houston, destined for ExxonMobil refinery

19 October 2023

An oil tanker sanctioned by the US government over allegations that it carried Russian crude priced above the G7's price cap docked in Houston on October 17, destined for unloading at ExxonMobil’s refinery in Baytown, Texas.

Venture Global asks FERC for authorisation to commence part of Calcasieu LNG plant

19 October 2023

US LNG producer Venture Global has requested authorisation from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to begin service of liquefaction blocks 7-9 at Calcasieu Pass LNG terminal in a filing made on October 10.

IEA declares end to "Golden Age of Gas"

16 October 2023

The energy crisis triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine effectively marks the end of the 10-year Golden Age of Gas, the International Energy Agency said in its medium-term gas market report this month.

US gas output to reach a new high in 2023, says EIA

13 October 2023

According to the US Energy Information Administration's new Short Term Energy Outlook, both America’s gas output and demand will rise to a new high this year.

Exxon to acquire Pioneer for $60bn

13 October 2023

ExxonMobil Corp. has agreed to buy Pioneer Natural Resources Co. for $59.5bn. The all-stock transaction will make Exxon the dominant player in the Permian Basin, the world’s most active shale play.