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TC Energy officially cancels Keystone XL
Canada’s TC Energy has officially cancelled its Keystone XL oil pipeline, which was effectively killed off in January when new US President Joe Biden revoked the cross-border permit for the project.
NorthAmOil: Consolidation wave shows no signs of slowing
The wave of consolidation sweeping the US oil and gas industry shows no sign of slowing, with yet more new deals announced in recent days by shale producers.
IGU upbeat on global LNG outlook
The International Gas Union’s annual LNG report is upbeat on the outlook for global LNG, and has talked up the role the fuel will play in post-pandemic recovery and the energy transition.
Chevron CEO signals willingness to sell oil sands stake
Chevron’s CEO, Mike Wirth, has made comments suggesting that his company would consider selling its 20% stake in the Athabasca project, a Canadian oil sands mine.
Southwestern strikes $2.7bn deal to buy Indigo
Appalachian Basin-focused producer Southwestern Energy has announced that it is acquiring Indigo Natural Resources in a $2.7bn deal that will give it a position in Louisiana’s Haynesville shale gas play.
Steps forward, steps back for Alaskan oil and gas
The administration of US President Joe Biden has backed the earlier approval of ConocoPhillips’ Willow project, but has subsequently opted to suspend leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Tellurian announces another supply deal
US-based Tellurian has finalised two sales and purchase agreements (SPAs) with commodity traders for 3mn tonnes per year (tpy) each of LNG from its planned Driftwood LNG project on the Louisiana Gulf Coast over a 10-year period.
US grants Chevron, three service companies another waiver from Venezuelan sanctions
The US Treasury Department has given Chevron and three oilfield service providers permission to continue maintaining a limited presence in Venezuela, despite the continuation of sanctions.
Venture Global unveils CCS plan for Louisiana LNG projects
US-based Venture Global announced last week that it would develop carbon capture and storage (CCS) capacity to serve two of its LNG export projects on Louisiana’s Gulf Coast.
NorthAmOil: Shareholders put pressure on super-majors
US super-majors Chevron and ExxonMobil both suffered defeats at the hands of their shareholders last week.
Oil giants face setbacks from climate activists
Major oil companies – ExxonMobil, Chevron and Royal Dutch Shell – have received sharp rebukes over their handling of climate change in a startling week for the oil industry.
Canadian oil and gas group drops “oil” from name
The Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors (CAODC), the country’s oldest oil and gas trade association, unveiled a new brand and mandate this week, including the removal of the word "oil" from its name.
Court allows Dakota Access to keep operating during environmental review
A US federal district court ruled last week that the Dakota Access pipeline should not be forced to shut down while a new environmental review is carried out.
New Fortress seeks court review of FERC’s Puerto Rico LNG decision
New Fortress Energy has asked a federal appeals court to review a US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission decision asserting jurisdiction over the San Juan LNG terminal in Puerto Rico and requiring the company to apply for a permit for the facility.
Buyers emerge for Shell’s refineries
News of two separate US refinery sales by Shell emerged over the past week, with Mexico’s Pemex being one of the buyers, while there were also reports of a bid on a third refinery.
Suncor sets net-zero emissions target
Canada’s Suncor Energy has unveiled a new target of net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050.
Cimarex, Cabot announce surprise $7.4bn merger
US shale players Cabot Oil & Gas and Cimarex Energy have announced a merger of equals valued at roughly $7.4bn. The all-stock transaction will create a company with an enterprise value of around $17bn.
Oasis to exit Permian Basin
Oasis Petroleum announced last week that it had struck a series of deals to sell its entire position in the Permian Basin for a combined total of up to $481mn.
NorthAmOil: Cimarex, Cabot announce surprise merger
US shale players Cabot Oil & Gas and Cimarex Energy have announced a merger of equals valued at roughly $7.4bn.
GECF rejects IEA call to end upstream investment
EIA forecasts slight tight oil output increase in June
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has projected that tight oil output from the country’s seven leading shale formations will rise by 26,000 barrels per day in June compared with May, reaching 7.73mn bpd.
Rush of M&As continues for US oil and gas
US oil and gas mergers and acquisitions continue apace, with the trend not limited to the Permian Basin alone.
HEP to expand Port Arthur terminal to support renewable diesel project
Howard Energy Partners announced last week that it would “significantly” expand its Port Arthur terminal facilities in Texas. The expansion will be aimed at supporting a renewable diesel production project being developed by Diamond Green Diesel.
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