Deep Dives
Welligence Suriname Rumblings on the Ground | Confidence grows as Suriname looks forward
The Welligence team attended the 5th edition of the Suriname Energy, Oil and Gas Summit and Exhibition (SEOGS) 2025 in Paramaribo. CLIENT ACCESS REQUEST ACCESS
Read MoreWelligence Angola Exploration | Azule hits pay at Gajajeira – Angola’s first dedicated gas exploration well
On July 14 2025, Azule Energy said it had made a gas and condensate discovery at the Gajajeira-01 exploration well in the shallow waters of…
Read MoreWelligence Latin America Q2 2025 M&A Quarterly | A robust deal-making quarter in Latin America
This quarter saw a drop in activity, with nine deals announced, compared to 14 in Q1 2025 and seven in Q2 2024. Similar to previous…
Read MoreWelligence SSA Q2 2025 M&A Quarterly | Uptick in deal activity with pipeline still focused on Nigeria and Angola into H2 2025
Deal activity gained some momentum in the second quarter of 2025 in Sub-Saharan Africa, with three transactions recorded, one more than the previous quarter.…
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 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 MoreWelligence North America Q2 2025 M&A Quarterly | Muted deal activity in Q2 as market caution persists
In Q2 2025, only one small deal was announced, with activity muted due to ongoing market volatility. Last quarter’s drop to US$59/bbl, driven by trade-related…
Read MoreWelligence Energy Transition | Quantifying the Advantage: Emissions Lessons from the US L48
The U.S. upstream oil and gas sector, particularly in the US Lower 48 (L48), represents the most diverse upstream ecosystem in the world. This region…
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. CLIENT…
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