Posts by Farah Afandi
Welligence MTJDA M&A | PTTEP strengthens security of gas supply with acquisition of Chevron’s MTJDA interests
On 25 July 2025, PTTEP announced the purchase of Chevron’s 50% operating interest in Block A‑18 in the MTJDA for US$450 million, subject to customary…
Read MoreWelligence APAC Q2 2025 M&A Quarterly | Record APAC M&A quarter focused on lower-risk gas/LNG assets
In Q2 2025, 10 deals were announced across Asia Pacific, reaching a two-year high. Two large deals dominated Q2, namely XRG’s offer to acquire Santos…
Read MoreWelligence Malaysia Exploration and Infrastructure | Upstream oil and gas resources underpin Sabah East Coast’s new gas hub vision
Welligence was invited to participate in a geological field trip to the East Coast of Sabah (East Coast) by PETRONAS Malaysia Petroleum Management (MPM). The…
Read MoreWelligence Malaysia Rumblings on the Ground | Malaysia upstream collaboration shines amid competition and crisis
Welligence recently attended Energy Asia 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to meet with key stakeholders in the O&G sector and gauge the country’s overall upstream…
Read MoreWelligence Indonesia M&A | MedcoEnergi to acquire Repsol’s 24% interest in the Corridor PSC for US$425 million
On 26 June 2025, MedcoEnergi announced the acquisition of Repsol’s indirect 24% non-operating interest in the Corridor PSC in South Sumatra for US$425 million.
Read MoreWelligence Australia Rumblings on the Ground | Monetising gas resources and M&A activity underpin Australia’s E&P
A year after Australia announced its Future Gas Strategy, Welligence met with key industry stakeholders to discuss its impact on Australia’s energy outlook at the…
Read MoreWelligence Indonesia Rumblings on the Ground | Indonesia’s efforts intensify to strengthen energy security and supplies
The Welligence team recently attended the Indonesian Petroleum Association Convex 2025 convention (IPA) in Jakarta and the SEAPEX SEC2025 conference in Singapore. The events provided…
Read MoreWelligence Southeast Asia Rumblings on the Ground | Exploration-led drilling, licensing and farm-ins remain buoyant across Southeast Asia
Welligence recently attended the Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX) Exploration Conference 2025 (SEC 2025) in Singapore to meet with and hear from key stakeholders…
Read MoreThailand Rumblings on the Ground | New entrants and Andaman Sea licensing drives Thai E&P interest
Welligence recently visited Bangkok, Thailand and attended the SEAPEX Exploration Conference in Singapore. We met with key industry stakeholders to gauge the country’s energy outlook…
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