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US launches methane waste prevention rule
The Biden administration has issued a final rule to limit methane waste from oil and gas drilling sites on federal and Native lands.
Oil, gas activity relatively unchanged in Q1: Dallas Fed
According to the Dallas Fed energy survey, activity in the oil and gas sector in the bank’s region remained largely stagnant in the first quarter of 2024. The business activity index was 2.0, indicating minimal growth during the quarter.
US gas production rose by 4% in 2023, in line with 2022: EIA
US natural gas production grew by 4% in 2023, or 5.0bn cubic feet per day, to average 125.0 bcfpd, according to the EIA.
SilverBow declines newest Kimmeridge proposal, in advance of proxy fight
The board of directors of Eagle Ford driller SilverBow Resources Inc. has again rejected a latest proposal from asset manager Kimmeridge to merge it with Kimmeridge Texas Gas
US is world’s top crude producer, but the acceleration is slowing
The US has produced more oil than any country for the last six years, despite President Joe Biden’s climate policies. But the gains are slowing as shale plays mature. Even so, America could still surprise the market and continue to plough ahead.
Chevron-PDVSA joint venture launches new drilling drive in Venezuela
Petroindependencia, a joint venture between Venezuelan national oil company PDVSA and US oil behemoth Chevron, has initiated a fresh drilling campaign, as disclosed by PDVSA in a statement on April 1.
SLB to buy ChampionX for $8bn
Oilfield services company SLB will buy smaller rival ChampionX in an all-stock deal valued at $7.75bn. It is the largest purchase for SLB since the company acquired oilfield gear maker Cameron International for $14.8bn in 2016.
NorthAmOil: White House rejects GOP proposal to tie Ukraine aid to reversal of LNG pause
White House rejects GOP proposal to tie Ukraine aid to reversal of LNG pause
Officials in the Biden administration have shot down the possibility of a deal linking aid for Ukraine with reversing the pause on new US LNG export approvals.
US LNG exports dip slightly in March
US LNG exports slipped in March to 7.61mn tonnes from 7.73mn tonnes in February.
Mitsubishi makes strategic investment in MidOcean Energy
Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp has placed a strategic investment in global LNG firm MidOcean Energy.
Energy Minister: Canada not interested in subsidising future LNG projects
Canada is not planning to invest in or subsidise future LNG projects, the country’s energy and natural resources minister Jonathan Wilkinson told Canadian network CTV.
Moldova to deliver US LNG to consumers for first time
Moldova’s domestic gas supplier Energocom has said it will deliver test volumes of US LNG imported via a Greek regasification terminal on April 1-2 for the first time.
Summit Midstream sells Utica position for $625mn to MPLX
Summit Midstream has sold its Utica position for $625mn to MPLX. This includes its approximately 36% interest in Ohio Gathering Company, and about an 38% interest in Ohio Condensate Company.
Next Wave’s innovative alkylate plant is online in Texas
Next Wave Energy Partners, a portfolio company of Energy Capital Partners, has brought online its ethylene-to-alkylate production facility, known as Project Traveller and located adjacent to the Houston Ship Channel in Pasadena, Texas.
Big Oil increasingly talks down energy transition
Big Oil is increasingly talking down the energy transition as profits and production soar and as ESG falls out of favour
Biden administration gives carmakers more time to phase out gasoline cars
Carmakers will have more time to phase out internal combustion engine cars under new rules unveiled by the Biden administration’s Environmental Protection Agency.
Woodside eyes major increase of North American LNG purchases
Australia’s Woodside Energy is shifting its focus to North America for procurement of LNG supplies amid a challenging environment for construction of new LNG projects in the domestic market, Japan’s Nikkei Asia reported.
16 states sue Biden administration over LNG permit pause
A group of 16 Republican-led states has sued the Biden administration over its pause on federal permits for new LNG facilities that export the super-chilled gas.
Enbridge enters JV connecting Permian Basin gas supply to growing LNG and Gulf Coast demand
Enbridge has agreed with WhiteWater/I Squared Capital and MPLX LP to form a joint venture that will develop, construct, own and operate natural gas pipeline and storage assets connecting the Permian to LNG terminals.
CNOOC and ExxonMobil file arbitration proceedings against Chevron over Stabroek Block holdings
CNOOC has joined with ExxonMobil to file an arbitration claim against Chevron over its right to acquire the 30% stake in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana held by Hess Corporation following its acquisition of the company.
Corporate confidentiality issues impact Chevron’s bid for Hess
Corporate confidentiality issues are impacting Chevron’s bid for Hess.
Imperial to shut down key Winnipeg pipeline for three months
Imperial Oil will close down a section of its Winnipeg Products Pipeline for three months for repair.
TotalEnergies acquires carbon storage business from Talos Energy
TotalEnergies has agreed to acquire for $148mn all of Talos Low Carbon Solutions, an early-mover American company that is focused on carbon capture and storage.
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