Posts by Sam Rastin
Pemex’s Priority Fields update – falling behind the curve
Pemex has a challenging outlook, with the Priority Fields appearing as if they will only contribute half of their expected production. ACCESS PDF
Read MoreAmericas Upstream Mergers & Acquisitions Report – Q2 2020
Although deal flow ground to a near standstill in Q2, a buyer’s market is emerging as we exit the downturn. ACCESS PDF
Read MoreUS Gulf of Mexico Investment Outlook
While investors retreat from unconventionals, the US Gulf of Mexico remains well-positioned, with strong economics and multiple investment opportunities. Welligence Energy Analytics hosted a “US…
Read MoreBeacon Offshore acquires Shenandoah and Yucatan from LLOG
Beacon Offshore is to acquire LLOG’s portion of Shenandoah/Yucatan in the US Gulf of Mexico. The deal adds to private equity-backed Beacon’s growing portfolio in…
Read MoreFieldwood Energy: Opportunities and challenges abound
In this piece, we take a deeper dive into Fieldwood Energy, a company currently under severe financial stress. One company’s distress, of course, can be…
Read MoreMexico’s Pemex: from cash cow to resource drain
“The rule book of what not to do is being written by Pemex,” said Pablo Medina at Welligence, an energy consultancy i…
Read MoreBPC Ltd and Columbus combine to create “Caribbean / Atlantic Margin Champion”
On 11 June 2020, Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC Ltd) and Columbus Energy announced plans to merge. The two companies … ACCESS PDF
Read MoreUS Gulf of Mexico: Innovative and Resilient
While the industry is largely focused on a recovery from the shock of recent events, there are plentiful opportunitie… ACCESS PDF
Read MoreWill Argentina’s “barril criollo” make a difference?
The reintroduction of artificially high crude prices in Argentina is the most decisive market intervention by any Lat… ACCESS PDF
Read MoreMexico – an exploration hotspot amid low oil prices
Exploration is one of the first victims during periods of low oil prices. However, Mexico is bucking the trend and wi… ACCESS PDF
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