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Ovintiv announces $880mn Eagle Ford sale
Independent producer Ovintiv announced this week that it had struck a deal to sell its assets in the Eagle Ford shale to Validus Energy for $880mn.
US senator calls on Biden to permit diesel swaps with Venezuela
A member of the US Senate has pressed the administration of President Joe Biden to roll back some of the sanctions imposed on Venezuela and its oil industry.
Decarbonisation in the spotlight for oil sands players
Canadian oil sands producers Suncor Energy and Imperial Oil have been in the news in recent days for reasons related to decarbonisation.
Annova LNG scraps export terminal plan
The field of new LNG export terminal proposals continues to thin in the US, with Annova LNG scrapping its project in South Texas this week.
Chevron stops funding for Kitimat LNG
Chevron announced last week that it was stopping directing funding to the proposed Kitimat LNG project on the British Columbia coast in Western Canada.
NorthAmOil: Decarbonisation in the spotlight for oil sands players
Two leading Canadian oil sands producers – Suncor Energy and Imperial Oil – are in the news for reasons related to decarbonisation.
EOG emphasises cautious approach, top-performing wells
US independent EOG Resources has sought to reassure investors that it would only return to growth mode once oil markets are balanced – potentially in 2022.
US rig counts down but production bouncing back
The US’ active rig count edged down by one last week, according to oilfield services firm Baker Hughes. This marked the first time the US rig count had fallen since November.
Shell edges closer to petchem complex completion
Royal Dutch Shell’s petrochemical plant in Pennsylvania is now more than 70% complete, and scheduled for start-up sometime in 2022, the super-major told media last week.
Mountain Valley extension scores legal victory
A proposed extension of the Mountain Valley pipeline, known as the MVP Southgate project, has won a legal victory in the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals.
US LNG’s resilience during the pandemic
The latest figures from the US Energy Information Administration illustrate the resilience of US LNG during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fight over Line 5 pipeline intensifies
Enbridge has asked the Canadian government for support in its legal battle with the State of Michigan over the Line 5 pipeline.
Ovintiv reportedly nears Eagle Ford sale
US independent Ovintiv is reportedly at the advanced stage of talks over a potential sale of its acreage in South Texas’ Eagle Ford shale for over $800mn.
Valero, BlackRock join CCS pipeline partnership
US refiner Valero Energy and BlackRock Global Energy & Power Infrastructure Fund III have announced this week that they are partnering with Navigator Energy Services to develop an industrial-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) pipeline system.
NorthAmOil: US rig counts down but production bouncing back
The US’ active rig count edged down by one last week, according to oilfield services firm Baker Hughes. This marked the first time the US rig count had fallen since November.
Tourmaline CEO sees more oilpatch M&A opportunities
Tourmaline Oil’s CEO, Mike Rose, believes that there are still plenty of oil and gas acquisition targets in Western Canada currently, but warned that this could change if crude prices continue their upward trajectory.
Oil sands maintenance could help prop up oil prices in April
Upcoming maintenance on Canada’s oil sands facilities could help prop up crude prices, which have been rising recently amid tightening supplies, and were bolstered last week by the OPEC+ decision to largely maintain output cuts.
Chevron sets out strategy
Super-major Chevron set out a strategy that will involve a focus on higher returns and lower carbon intensity at its annual investor meeting, held this week.
Valero to switch all fuel exports to Mexico away from cross-border rail
US-based Valero is looking to gain more control over its fuel transportation and distribution routes in Mexico, a company representative said last week.
US LNG in pursuit of competitive edge
Last week’s CERAWeek by IHS Markit conference heard how current and future producers of US LNG are trying to get ahead of the global competition.
Chevron continues Noble consolidation with midstream deal
Chevron has struck an agreement to acquire all the outstanding shares of Noble Midstream Partners that it does not already own.
NorthAmOil: Chevron to acquire remainder of Noble Midstream
Chevron has struck an agreement to acquire all the outstanding shares of Noble Midstream Partners that it does not already own.
OPEC+ largely maintains cuts with new deal
Chevron invests in energy transition initiatives
Super-major Chevron announced a series of moves and investments related to the energy transition over the past week.
Regulators ban fracking in Delaware River watershed
The Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) voted to permanently ban hydraulic fracturing last week, asserting that shale gas development near the waterway, which supplies drinking water for more than 13mn people, would pose an unacceptable risk.
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