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NorthAmOil: Another mega-deal for Pioneer
Pioneer Natural Resources announced last week that it had struck a deal to buy DoublePoint Energy for $6.4bn in cash and stock.
ConocoPhillips expects higher output, profit hit in first quarter
ConocoPhillips, the US’ largest independent oil and gas company, released a preliminary update on its upcoming first-quarter results this week.
Canada’s Supreme Court upholds federal carbon tax
The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that the federal government can impose a country-wide carbon tax despite legal challenges from three provinces.
NextDecade partnering with Occidental on CO2 offtake, storage
NextDecade announced last week that it had signed a term sheet with Oxy Low Carbon Ventures (OLCV), a subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum, for the offtake and storage of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the planned Rio Grande LNG project in Texas.
Callon sets new ESG targets
US independent producer Callon Petroleum has unveiled a new set of environmental, social and governance (ESG) targets, including a 40-50% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 2025.
Chevron reportedly eyeing Shell’s Pacific Northwest refinery
Super-major Chevron has reportedly emerged as the leading contender to buy a refinery in the US Pacific Northwest that is owned by Royal Dutch Shell.
Cheniere receives go-ahead for Corpus Christi Train 3 start-up
US LNG exporter Cheniere Energy has received permission from the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to bring the third train at its Corpus Christi LNG export terminal on the Texas Gulf Coast into commercial service.
LNG becomes global shipping fuel
NorthAmOil: Chevron reportedly eyeing Shell’s Pacific Northwest refinery
Super-major Chevron has reportedly emerged as the leading contender to buy a refinery in the US Pacific Northwest that is owned by Royal Dutch Shell.
Canadian oil sands producers eye new rail route to Gulf Coast
Oil sands producers are hopeful that the newly announced $25bn merger between Canadian Pacific Railway (CP Rail) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) will expand their access to refineries on the US Gulf Coast.
FERC incorporates emissions into gas certificate decision
The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has incorporated a review of climate change impacts into a natural gas certificate decision for the first time.
Lawsuits launched against Biden’s oil and gas decisions
Opponents of US President Joe Biden’s first oil and gas moves, including the cancellation of the Keystone XL permit, have begun contesting the decisions in the courts.
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.
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