Posts by Eric Soosay
Welligence | Iraq Elections 2025: What Happened, What’s Next and Implications for the Oil Sector
The RDC claimed victory amidst a high voter turnout in Iraq’s sixth election. What implications does this have for the country’s ambitious oil sector? CLIENT…
Read MoreWelligence Egypt Rumblings on the Ground | Egypt offers incentives to IOCs while managing the gas supply demand gap
The Welligence team recently visited Cairo to meet with stakeholders in Egypt’s upstream sector to share insights, gather on-the-ground sentiments and discuss key projects. CLIENT…
Read MoreADIPEC Insights Report | Global CCUS Trends
Welligence Energy Analytics is proud to be an official 2025 ADIPEC Media Partner. As part of this partnership, we are publishing the second of a…
Read MoreWelligence Global | Beyond Fiscal Terms: Turning Reforms into Results
This report is the second in our two-part series on the evolving fiscal and regulatory landscape and what actions help realise tangible projects. CLIENT ACCESS…
Read MoreWelligence Corporate | Benchmarking the Top 10 Deepwater Players
Deepwater remains a core growth engine and source of value for E&Ps. We estimate the top 10 E&Ps account for around 70% of total deepwater…
Read MoreWelligence 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…
Read MoreCompany Spotlight | Energean – What is next for Energean after the Carlyle deal cancellation?
Energean has rapidly grown production within five years, establishing itself as a key East Med gas producer. What’s next after the Caryle deal cancellation? CLIENT…
Read MoreWelligence MENA Q2 2025 M&A Quarterly | One deal struck and one hand-back in a muted quarter
One M&A deal was announced, and one licence withdrawal occurred in Q2 2025 in the MENA region, continuing the low level of deal activity seen…
Read MoreUAE M&A | LUKOIL doubles down in Abu Dhabi’s offshore ultra-sour gas project as OMV exits
LUKOIL has doubled its interests in the Ghasha Offshore Ultra Sour concession in Abu Dhabi, but what does that mean for the company’s international portfolio?…
Read MoreOman Rumblings on the Ground | OPES 2025: LNG expansion, gas divestments and the race for upstream opportunities in Oman
Welligence recently attended the Oman Petroleum and Energy Show in Muscat to meet with key stakeholders in the O&G sector to gauge the overall upstream…
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