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US waives sanctions for Dragon gas project
OFAC has given Trinidad and Tobago permission to work with PdVSA and Shell at the Dragon offshore gas field.
Freeport completes repairs and requests to restart facility
Freeport LNG revealed on January 23 that repairs at its plant located on Quintana Island in Texas have been completed.
Bill advances to prevent China buying oil from US emergency stockpile as Sino-American tensions continue
The US House of Representatives has passed a bill to stop China from buying oil from the US’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Chesapeake Energy to sell Eagle Ford assets to WildFire Energy for $1.425bn
Chesapeake Energy has announced that it will sell the Brazos Valley region of its Eagle Ford asset to WildFire Energy for $1.425bn. Chesapeake expects the transaction to close in the first quarter of 2023.
Federal regulators approve Transco gas pipeline expansion, appeal likely
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line’s Regional Energy Access expansion project in the north-eastern US.
BP ups oil production in deepwater Gulf of Mexico
Oil supermajor BP has doubled oil production from the deepwater 15-year-old Thunder Horse project in the Gulf of Mexico. Production, for the first time in over a year, has been increased to more than barrels of oil equivalent per day.
Venture Global’s proposed expansion of LNG export terminal receives preliminary environmental OK
Venture Global’s proposed expansion of an under-construction LNG export terminal in Louisiana has received preliminary environmental approval from regulators at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
ExxonMobil prepares to launch $2bn refinery expansion in Texas
ExxonMobil will soon launch a $2bn refinery expansion in Beaumont, on the Gulf Coast of Texas, reports Reuters.
British Columbia and First Nations reach Montney deal
British Columbia (BC) in Canada has announced a land, water and resource management agreement with the Blueberry River First Nations Indigenous group for the Montney shale play.
US-Venezuela relations appear to be shifting
US-Venezuelan ties have moved in a positive direction since late December, and recent developments may signal additional progress.
ConocoPhillips reportedly open to exploring deal for selling Venezuelan crude oil in US
ConocoPhillips is open to exploring a deal to sell Venezuelan oil in the US, sources familiar with the matter have confirmed.
IEA expects an inflection in oil markets in 2023 when demand will exceed supply
The International Energy Agency reports that oil demand this year will grow by 1.9mn bpd, to a record 101.7mn bpd, and supply by 1mn bpd, to 101.1mn bpd, in its first monthly report for 2023 released on January 18.
US oilfield service jobs exceed 650,000, nearing pre-pandemic levels
Jobs in the US oilfield services (OFS) and equipment sector rose by an estimated 4,677 jobs to 650,587 in December, according to preliminary data from the Bureau of Labour Statistics (BLS).
Largest US refinery returns to production
The US’s largest crude oil refinery, Motiva Enterprises’ plant in Port Arthur, Texas, has returned to production, sources told Reuters on January 6.
Moody’s: US LNG capacity likely to almost double over the next 10 years
US liquefied natural gas capacity is likely to nearly double over the next 10 years, boosting medium-term midstream growth opportunities, says a new research note by Moody’s.
Cenovus reduces refinery downstream throughput guidance
Cenovus Energy is reporting impacted refinery throughput and operational availability because of recent extreme winter storms and severe cold temperatures at the company’s US and Canadian refining operations.
Devon Energy faces Q4 2022 production hit due to winter weather
Devon Energy, the oil and natural gas shale producer, has reduced its expected fourth-quarter 2022 production guidance by 2%, or 15,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day. Devon cited the impact of “severe winter weather” across its operations.
Phillips 66 signs $3.8bn deal to buy stake in DCP Midstream
Phillips 66 has agreed to acquire all of the publicly held common units representing limited partner interests in pipeline operator DCP Midstream, in an all-cash deal worth $3.8bn. This is a cash consideration of $41.75 per common unit.
Biden proposes tougher soot regulations, prioritising GHG cuts
Japanese PM to talk gas in Canada
Targa to buy Blackstone’s interest in Grand Prix NGL pipeline
Targa Resources will buy Blackstone Energy Partners’ 25% stake in Targa’s Grand Prix NGL Pipeline for $1.05bn in cash.
Hilcorp nets one federal, six state gas tracts in Cook Inlet sale
Hilcorp Alaska, a unit of Hilcorp Energy of Texas, has won a federal exploration lease and six state leases in Cook Inlet, an area of natural gas production for the domestic Alaska market.
EIA reports US proven reserve increases for 2021
According to a new report by the Energy Information Administration, proven reserves of US crude oil and lease condensate increased by 6.2bn barrels (16%), from 38.2bn barrels to 44.4bn barrels as of the end of 2021.
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