Argentina’s gas ready to help energy security and transition
“Potential shocks include protests from workers, default on the local government’s debt payments, payment delays to producers by the government and delays in acquiring necessary…
Read MoreWelligence Brazil Corporate & Politics | How will Petrobras adjust to Lula?
During President Lula’s presidency campaign, he promised to lower and “Brazilianize” domestic fuel prices. To keep this promise, the government and Petrobras would have to…
Read MoreWelligence Sub-Saharan Africa | Our 2023 outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa
Our view on exploration, M&A activity, FLNG, key developments and emerging trends in new energies. Political factors may also come into play with key elections…
Read MoreWelligence Rumblings on the Ground — Africa — A Review of Africa Oil Week – Resetting Africa’s Energy Transition Narrative
The Welligence team attended Africa Oil Week (AOW) this year in Cape Town, South Africa. Welligence was the Official Data & Analytics partner for the…
Read MoreWelligence MENA M&A Q3 2022 | M&A resurgence hits North Africa
We’ve identified over 30 acquisition opportunities in the region, including potential country exits that offer material portfolios. We expect deal-making in North Africa onshore to…
Read MoreWelligence Americas M&A Q3 2022 | US GoM deal-making finally takes off. Is Brazil’s secondary market ready to follow?
M&A came back with a bang through Talos’ US$1.1 billion acquisition of EnVen at the end of the quarter. The deal could mark the start…
Read MoreWelligence Rumblings on the Ground — Brazil — October 2022
Welligence attended the Rio Oil & Gas Conference last week, Latin America’s largest gathering of industry professionals. Presentations and conversations focused not only on the…
Read MoreArgentina | A world of creative O&G financing
How to succeed in Argentina? Maybe “how to navigate the macro-economic environment?” is the better question. The country has the resource, from maturing conventional assets…
Read MoreNigeria PIA | How will E&Ps respond to Nigeria’s improved fiscal framework?
E&Ps active in Nigeria are set to see a substantial increase in the value of their portfolios once the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) takes effect.…
Read MoreThe Petroleum Industry Bill is now law – is Nigeria open for business?
President Buhari yesterday (August 16) signed into law the much-delayed Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), now called the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). We consider this a…
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