Welligence 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…
Read MoreEcuador’s new president – finding the balance between ESG and upstream investment
This month’s victory of business-friendly presidential candidate Guillermo Lasso is positive news for the country’s E&P sector. Ecuador’s reserves and production have been declining for…
Read MoreIs Nigeria’s deepwater sector on its last legs?
Nigeria’s deepwater sector, which has stagnated at around 700,000 bbl/d of oil since 2010, is at a critical point. The area has been a core…
Read MoreWhat does the future hold for the US Gulf of Mexico upstream sector under a Biden Administration?
There was a lot of speculation about the future of the US Gulf of Mexico in the lead-up to, and aftermath of, the US Presidential…
Read MoreRumblings on the Ground – Bolivia
Wellcome to the Welligence “Rumblings on the Ground” series. In these short notes, we provide key findings from our research meetings and calls throughout Africa,…
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
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