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Biden administration proposes changes to federal leasing programme
The administration of US President Joe Biden has published the findings of its review of the country’s federal oil and gas leasing programme.
Cenovus announces nearly $515mn of asset sales
Canada’s Cenovus Energy has reached separate agreements to sell nearly CAD660mn ($515mn) worth of upstream and downstream assets.
Shell completes $9.5bn Permian sale to ConocoPhillips
A subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell has completed the sale of its Permian Basin business to ConocoPhillips for $9.5bn in cash.
Enbridge fights pipeline battles on two fronts
The Canada Energy Regulator rejected pipeline operator Enbridge’s proposal to change how it allocates capacity on its Mainline system this week, while a separate dispute over its Line 5 continues in Michigan.
NorthAmOil: Canadian regulator rejects Enbridge’s Mainline contracting plan
The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) has rejected Enbridge’s proposal to change how it allocates capacity on its Mainline system.
TC Energy seeks damages for Keystone XL cancellation
Canada’s TC Energy is seeking to recoup more than $15bn in damages from the US government for the withdrawal of the cross-border permit for its Keystone XL oil pipeline, which effectively killed off the project.
Paloma to buy Goodrich for $480mn
A subsidiary of privately owned Paloma Partners has struck a deal to acquire Goodrich Petroleum for around $480mn.
Cheniere produces LNG at Sabine Pass Train 6, strikes another offtake deal
Cheniere Energy has produced its first LNG at Train 6 of its Sabine Pass liquefaction terminal on the Louisiana Gulf Coast, and, separately, has also struck a long-term supply deal with Chinese natural gas distribution company Foran Energy Group.
NextDecade applies to build CCS facility at Rio Grande LNG
US LNG developer NextDecade has applied to the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to incorporate a carbon capture and storage system into its proposed Rio Grande LNG project in Brownsville, Texas.
US, Canada, Mexico talk up joint methane strategy plans
The first trilateral North American summit in five years ends with a pledge from Biden, Trudeau and Lopez Obrador to establish a North American strategy for methane and carbon emissions.
LNG trade booms ahead of winter
The global LNG trade is booming ahead of the Northern Hemisphere winter, with Asia’s leading buyers ramping up deliveries, in competition with Europe.
US confirms co-ordinated SPR release
The US has teamed up with China, India, South Korea, Japan and the UK to co-ordinate releases from their strategic petroleum reserves.
NorthAmOil: US confirms co-ordinated SPR release
The US announced this week that it would release 50mn barrels of crude from its strategic petroleum reserve (SPR). The move will be co-ordinated with China, India, South Korea, Japan and the UK in a bid to provide relief from high oil prices.
ConocoPhillips not deterred by legal challenges to Alaska’s Willow project
ConocoPhillips is pushing ahead with its Willow project on Alaska North Slope, undeterred by recent legal challenges.
Northern to buy Permian assets from Veritas for $406.5mn
Northern Oil and Gas has agreed to buy substantially all of the non-operated Permian Basin properties owned by affiliates of Veritas Energy in its largest acquisition to date.
Flooding disrupts Western Canadian pipelines
Heavy rain and flooding disrupted oil and gas pipeline operations in Western Canada this week.
Double E pipeline enters service
Summit Midstream Partners announced on November 18 that its Double E natural gas pipeline, which serves the Permian Basin, had entered service.
US seeks Asian allies for SPR strategy
The US wants to co-ordinate with major Asian crude buyers to oversee the release of strategic reserves in order to bring prices down.
Gulf lease sale attracts $192mn in high bids
The federal US Gulf of Mexico lease sale held this week attracted $191.7mn in high bids for 308 blocks. It was the most active lease sale since 2014 in terms of the number of leases sold, and the amount raised was the highest since 2019.
Freeport LNG announces CCS plan amid news of stake sale
Freeport LNG Development is partnering with Talos Energy to jointly develop a carbon capture and storage facility to serve its liquefaction terminal on the Texas Gulf Coast. The announcement comes as a 25.7% stake in Freeport changes hands.
Details disclosed of Cheniere’s LNG supply deal with France’s Engie
US LNG producer Cheniere Energy is reported to have struck a deal to supply the fuel to France’s Engie earlier this year.
NorthAmOil: Freeport LNG announces CCS plan amid news of stake sale
Freeport LNG Development has partnered with Talos Energy to jointly develop a carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility to serve the Freeport liquefaction terminal. Meanwhile, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) is selling its stake in the plant.
IGU calls for more support for renewable gases
Biden, Trudeau outline climate positions at COP26
The leaders of the US and Canada have sought to position themselves as taking a tough line on decarbonisation at the COP26 summit.
CNRL to acquire Storm Resources for $762mn
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd (CNRL) has struck a deal to acquire Montney shale gas producer Storm Resources for CAD960mn ($762mn).
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