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Welligence Kurdistan Development | Is Kurdistan set for a gas boost whilst oil uncertainty persists?
Recent licence awards and ongoing development projects have the potential to position the Kurdish region as an emerging gas player but there are still material…
Welligence | Weekly Quick Takes
This report provides our clients with access to the key postings on our LinkedIn page. It is regularly updated, with the most recent posts sitting…
Welligence Global Q2 2025 M&A Quarterly | All eyes on XRG’s move for Santos
Around US$39 billion was spent on M&A globally in Q2, across 35 transactions. The majority of deal-making occurred in onshore North America, which accounted for…
Global Corporate | The shrinking pool of Large International E&Ps – what’s next?
The pool of Large International E&Ps has been shrinking. With Chevron’s completion of its acquisition of Hess, the peer group is almost half its size…
Welligence Alaska Rumblings on the Ground | Alaska’s 2nd Wave of Growth, Exploration, and LNG
Welligence recently visited Alaska to meet with government officials and key industry stakeholders to assess the current upstream environment and future outlook. Recent announcements have…
Argentina M&A | YPF expands in Vaca Muerta oil position through US$0.5 billion deal with TotalEnergies
On 6 August 2025, YPF announced the acquisition of operated stakes in two Vaca Muerta shale oil assets from TotalEnergies for US$500 million. The acreage…
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Welligence Kurdistan Development | Is Kurdistan set for a gas boost whilst oil uncertainty persists?
Recent licence awards and ongoing development projects have the potential to position the Kurdish region as an emerging gas player…
Welligence | Weekly Quick Takes
This report provides our clients with access to the key postings on our LinkedIn page. It is regularly updated, with…
Welligence Global Q2 2025 M&A Quarterly | All eyes on XRG’s move for Santos
Around US$39 billion was spent on M&A globally in Q2, across 35 transactions. The majority of deal-making occurred in onshore…
Global Corporate | The shrinking pool of Large International E&Ps – what’s next?
The pool of Large International E&Ps has been shrinking. With Chevron’s completion of its acquisition of Hess, the peer group…
Welligence Alaska Rumblings on the Ground | Alaska’s 2nd Wave of Growth, Exploration, and LNG
Welligence recently visited Alaska to meet with government officials and key industry stakeholders to assess the current upstream environment and…
Argentina M&A | YPF expands in Vaca Muerta oil position through US$0.5 billion deal with TotalEnergies
On 6 August 2025, YPF announced the acquisition of operated stakes in two Vaca Muerta shale oil assets from TotalEnergies…
Norway M&A | INPEX acquires selected Pandion Energy assets
In July 2025, INPEX agreed to acquire Pandion Energy’s 10% interests in Valhall and Hod and 20% interests in the…
Welligence Russia & Caspian Q2 2025 M&A Quarterly | A bounce from Baku
Two transactions for developed assets were announced in Q2 2025, with a total modelled transaction value of c. US$701…
