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Vital Energy to expand in Permian with $1.1bn bolt-on acquisition
Vital Energy and Northern Oil and Gas have agreed with private equity-backed Point Energy Partners to buy Point's Delaware Basin assets for $1.1bn cash.
US refills strategic oil stockpile to 2022 levels
The US’s Biden administration has refilled some of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, which had been drawn down following the energy crisis and high crude prices following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
US presidential contender Kamala Harris reverses on fracking ban
Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee apparent, has reversed herself on her call for a fracking ban.
Helmerich & Payne to acquire KCA Deutag
Helmerich & Payne (H&P) is to acquire UK-based KCA Deutag International for $1.97bn in cash
US, UK called out on hypocrisy on climate pledges as they ramp up oil and gas exploration to record levels
The US and UK have been accused of hypocrisy as they blow through their carbon budget allowances and issue record amounts of oil and gas exploration licences, The Guardian reports, according to a new report from energy consultant Rystad and the IISD.
Kamala Harris more critical of oil, gas than Biden
Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic nominee for the White House, took little time before zeroing in on the oil industry.
Ecopetrol considering $3.6bn investment in US shale
Colombian energy company Ecopetrol is in talks with Occidental Petroleum to purchase a significant stake in CrownRock, a US shale oil producer.
Halliburton, SLB report strong global demand, softer North American results
US oilfield service firms Halliburton and SLB, formerly Schlumberger, reported higher quarterly profits in the second quarter that analysts said were aided by stronger worldwide demand.
Colombia’s Ecopetrol may buy $3.6 bn CrownRock Permian stake from Occidental
Occidental Petroleum is in talks to sell a 30% stake in shale producer CrownRock to Colombia’s state-owned Ecopetrol.
Wildfires threaten 10% of Alberta’s oil output, says report
Wildfires in Canada’s oilpatch, Alberta, are threatening almost 10% of output.
FTC scrutinises US oil executives’ texts for alleged shale cartel
Executives at Hess, Occidental and Diamondback are having their texts and emails reviewed by the Federal Trade Commission for possible collusion with OPEC, said Bloomberg citing anonymous sources.
Sempra selects Bechtel for construction of phase 2 of Port Arthur LNG
Sempra Infrastructure has signed an agreement with Bechtel Energy for a fixed-price engineering, procurement, and construction contract for Phase 2 of the Port Arthur LNG project in Texas.
Freeport LNG cancels 10 cargoes following shutdown from Hurricane Beryl
The US’s second largest LNG export terminal, Freeport LNG, canceled at least 10 cargoes for export in August following the plant’s shutdown as Hurricane Beryl made landfall on the Texas coast.
Wildfires in Alberta threaten around 430,000 barrels per day of oil output
Wildfires in Alberta are threatening about 430,000 bpd of oil-sands production
Arbitrators toss TC Energy's $15bn Keystone XL legal claim against US
Calgary-based TC Energy has lost its bid to recoup $15bn US government over the cancellation of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline.
NorthAmOil: Canada’s Asian oil exports to grow
Canada’s Asian oil exports to grow
Asia oil imports from Canada’s Trans Mountain expansion are ramping up, and are expected to increase starting in September.
Energy Transfer, Sunoco announce strategic Permian joint venture
Pipeline operator Energy Transfer and Sunoco, the fuel distributor, have announced they will form a joint venture combining their crude oil and produced water gathering assets in the Permian Basin.
Biden Administration may expand Alaska drilling protections
The Biden administration is mulling whether to add more areas that are protected from oil and gas drilling in Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve (NPR-A), according to an announcement by the US Bureau of Land Management, part of the DOI.
Elevation Midstream merges with ARB Midstream subsidiary
Elevation Midstream is to merge with Platte River Holdings, a subsidiary of ARB Midstream.
US unveils record oil and gas pollution settlement with Marathon Oil
A record $241mn pollution settlement with Marathon Oil has been announced by the US Department of Justice and Environmental Protection Agency.
Oil sought for US Strategic Petroleum Reserve but prices are rising
The US Department of Energy is seeking 4.5mn barrels of crude for the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve. But it may not be able to buy crude cheaply enough.

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