Brazil M&A | Brazil’s biggest ever onshore deal – Carmo Energy takes Carmopolis
One of the biggest impacts of Petrobras’ divestment program is the creation of a sizeable independent E&P sector in Brazil – it’s starting to rival…
Read MoreBrazil Licensing | Petrobras and Majors bid aggressively in Brazil’s Surplus ToR offering
The results of last Friday’s 2nd Surplus Transfer of Right (“ToR”) Round are a big success for the ANP. Not only were both Atapu and…
Read MoreBrazil Licensing | Will anyone bid in Brazil’s 2nd Surplus Transfer of Rights Round?
In just over a month, companies will have a chance to pick up world-class pre-salt reserves in Brazil’s 2nd Surplus Transfer of Rights round, set…
Read MoreBrazil’s Atapu and Sepia Surplus ToR opportunities – will the industry bite?
What will industry appetite be for the Atapu and Sepia Surplus ToR opportunities? The assets have been made available again following the absence of bids…
Read MoreAfrica M&A | Perenco takes DRC with latest acquisition – lock, stock and barrels!
Perenco, a brownfield specialist, has agreed to acquire INPEX’s entire interests in the Offshore Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) block. This deal is coming…
Read MoreAfrica M&A Report – Will the Kosmos-Oxy deal kick start West African M&A?
The closing of Oxy’s US$750 million sale of its Ghana portfolio to Kosmos and GNPC has been a long time coming. At this point in…
Read MoreAfrica M&A – Could Oxy’s West Africa exit trigger an M&A wave?
Occidental (Oxy), the region’s most motivated seller of the past few years, has finally sold its Ghana portfolio to Kosmos Energy and Ghana National Petroleum…
Read MoreAmericas M&A Report – Market heats up: Petrobras set to bring in US$5 billion+ as deals pick up speed
In the latest update of our Americas M&A tracker, which covers the US Gulf of Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, we have identified approximately…
Read MoreDoes HEQ’s Shenandoah acquisition herald a new wave of deal-making?
As confidence grows following last year’s downturn, several US GoM transactions have taken place in 2021. With the Majors continuing to high-grade their portfolios, independents…
Read MoreThe BHP/Woodside combo – diving into BHP’s Americas portfolio
The proposed US$28 billion combination of Woodside Petroleum and BHP’s oil & gas business creates one of the world’s leading independents. The Americas will play…
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