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Energy transition slows as global oil and gas industry refocuses on fossil fuels – report
Pakistan's OGDCL, CNPC Chuanqing Drilling Engineering Company sign MoU
During the 8th Silk Road International Expo for Investment and Trade forum in Xi'an, Pakistan’s flagship exploration and production (E&P) company, OGDCL, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with CNPC Chuanqing Drilling Engineering Company.
The TotalEnergies - Papua LNG saga; FID now set for 2025
In 2019 Total, along with its partners ExxonMobil and Oil Search, signed off on a gas agreement with the Independent State of Papua New Guinea. The accord at the time laid out the fiscal framework for the highly anticipated Papua LNG project
BP’s Pan American targets Asian buyers for Argentina project
BP’s Pan American Energy will aim to sign supply contracts with Asian buyers from its floating LNG project, the company’s vice president Rodolfo Freyre told an audience at the annual Gastech conference in Houston.
TotalEnergies extends SPA with CNOOC, guarantees delivery of 1.25mn tpy
TotalEnergies has extended its sales and purchase agreement with China’s CNOOC for an additional five years, ensuring the delivery of 1.25mn tonnes of LNG per year until at least 2034.
Resale of Aussie gas by Japanese buyers draws criticism
Shipments of Australian LNG, originally contracted for Japan, are being diverted to other countries such as Thailand, Taiwan and also Indonesia.
India to launch 10th OALP licensing round in early 2025
The bidding round will very likely include regions that were previously designated as ‘no go’ areas, where exploration and production were restricted due to strategic reasons.
Falling oil prices could save Pakistan $3-$3.5bn annually
Pakistan could potentially save between $3 and $3.5bn annually on energy imports due to declining oil prices.
Russia’s gas giant Gazprom and China expand Power Siberia supplies
Russian state-controlled natural gas giant Gazprom and China's CNPC on September 20 signed an additional agreement to the existing contract for gas supplies via the ‘eastern’ route of the Power of Siberia (Sila Sibiri) pipeline.
PANNIER: The great mirage that is the TAPI gas pipeline
With great fanfare, construction was for a second time launched in Afghanistan, but you’ll struggle to find any observer who thinks the project is going anywhere fast.
Nepal seeks Indonesian investment in hydropower sector during bilateral talks
Nepal is actively encouraging Indonesia to invest in its hydropower sector, a crucial component of the South Asian nation's energy landscape
Fuel prices set to rise: Philippines faces new adjustments amid global pressures
Starting on September 24, fuel prices in the Philippines are set for an increase, as major oil companies including Seaoil, CleanFuel, Petro Gazz, and Shell Pilipinas have announced adjustments in their per-litre costs.
Cambodia spends over $1.6bn on oil imports in first eight months of 2024
Cambodia’s imports of diesel fuel and petroleum oils reached $1.66bn in the first eight months of 2024, reflecting an 18% increase from the same period last year, the General Department of Customs and Excise reported on September 22
Oiltek secures MYR5.94mn in contracts across multiple regions
Catalist-listed Oiltek International has landed new contracts totaling approximately MYR19.5mn ($5.94 million) from Africa, Central America, and Malaysia.
Mitsubishi, ExxonMobil mulling collaboration on world’s largest low-carbon project
Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp. has inked a deal with ExxonMobil for acquisition of a stake in the oil company’s huge blue hydrogen and ammonia project planned for Baytown, Texas.
More QatarEnergy LNG carriers to be built in China
In a coup over Korea for its shipbuilding industry, China has agreed a major deal with Qatar for six very large, advanced LNG carriers.
Gulf oil platforms inspected, China’s oil rigs survive typhoon
Offshore oil and gas facilities in the Gulf of Mexico are set to undergo inspections following post-tropical cyclone Francine to assess if they can resume operations or require repairs.
LNG imports to China could stall as storage facilities fill up fast
China’s natural gas storage is nearing capacity, which may lead to a reduction in LNG imports.
Bangladesh returns to LNG spot market following protests, issuing three tenders
Bangladesh has issued tenders for three LNG cargoes, resuming purchases from the spot market.
Gazprom targets top-dog supplier slot of LNG to Vietnam
Gazprom is looking to become Vietnam's primary supplier of LNG, with the aim of supporting the nation's socioeconomic development.
Indonesia's West Belut gas project comes online ahead of schedule
Indonesian energy company Medco E&P has officially begun gas production from its West Belut project, located in the South Natuna Sea Block B offshore Indonesia, the company announced last week.
Conrad secures gas deal with Sembcorp Industries
Conrad Asia Energy, which is focused on natural gas development offshore Indonesia, has secured a gas sales agreement with Singapore’s state-owned Sembcorp Industries.
Thailand's PTT strikes five-year deal for Omani LNG
Thailand’s biggest energy company PTT has signed a five-year contract to receive LNG from Oman.
Pakistan to request Qatar cut LNG supplies
Pakistan is preparing to formally request Qatar reduce its liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies to alleviate pressure on its gas utilities.

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