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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.
Woodside to exit Kitimat LNG
Australia’s Woodside announced this week that it would exit its 50% non-operated interest in the proposed Kitimat LNG project on Canada’s West Coast.
Japex exits Canadian shale gas project
Japan Petroleum Exploration (Japex) has agreed to sell its 10% stake in a Canadian shale gas project to Malaysia’s state-owned Petronas for an undisclosed figure.
Two Gulf Coast LNG projects inch forward
The developers of two new LNG export projects on the US Gulf Coast have said during the past week that they are making progress towards final investment decisions (FIDs) that are scheduled for later this year.
Debate over LNG bunkering heats up
The debate over the future of LNG as a marine fuel has intensified after the World Bank dismissed its potential to help decarbonise shipping.
NorthAmOil: Gulf Coast LNG projects inch forward
The developers of two new LNG export projects on the US Gulf Coast, Tellurian and NextDecade, have said over the past week that they are making progress towards final investment decisions that are scheduled for later this year.
Chesapeake reports post-bankruptcy profit
Shale producer Chesapeake Energy has reported a profit in its first set of results since it emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this year.
Suncor, ATCO partner on Alberta hydrogen project
Canadian companies Suncor Energy and utility ATCO have partnered on a project to produce more than 300,000 tonnes per year of hydrogen near Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta.
Xcel to buy lower-emissions gas for Colorado customers
Electricity and gas utility Xcel has struck a deal to buy natural gas with strict greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions controls for its customers in Colorado.
Line 5 fight escalates as Michigan’s shutdown deadline passes
Enbridge has kept its Line 5 pipeline operating beyond the deadline that Michigan had set for a shutdown, in an escalation of their dispute over the project’s fate.
Shell makes Gulf discovery with Leopard
Royal Dutch Shell announced this week that its Shell Offshore subsidiary had made a “significant” oil discovery at the Leopard prospect, in the deepwater US Gulf of Mexico.
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