Welligence Global Benchmarking | Benchmarking the Majors’ deepwater portfolios – who is well positioned for the long-term?
Deepwater is a core part of the upstream playbook for the Majors, even in a low-carbon future. On average, it accounts for around 20%…
Read MoreArgentina M&A | YPF kicks off sales program as local independents snap up packages
YPF has signed contracts for nine of the eleven clusters available in its “Project Andes” divestment program. The details of each sale, including consideration and…
Read MoreWelligence Global FPSO Outlook | Tapping into the idle FPSO fleet in the face of high industry costs and project delays
The demand for FPSOs has been picking up since the market slowdown of 2020/2021. But upstream supply chain tightness is now weighing on project…
Read MoreLatin America Q2 2024 M&A Quarterly | Consolidation underpins uptick in deal-making
Out of the seven deals announced in Q2 2024, three occurred in Brazil, and one each in Trinidad and Tobago, Bolivia, Peru, and Argentina. The…
Read MoreAtlantic Margin Exploration | Orange Basin sets the pace for South Atlantic exploration success
The rise of the Orange Basin as one of the world’s most exciting exploration hotspots paints a promising future for Namibia as the country sets…
Read MoreGlobal LNG | FSRUs increasingly secure supplies for Europe and Asia’s energy transitions
FSRU demand surged in 2022 from European buyers looking to quickly import LNG following drastic cuts to Russian piped gas supplies. The shock more than…
Read MoreArgentina M&A | GeoPark enters the Vaca Muerta in latest deal
On 13 May 2024, GeoPark announced the acquisition of a non-operated stakes in four contiguous Vaca Muerta blocks from Phoenix Global Resources (PGR) for a…
Read MoreGlobal FLNG | Delivering the next wave of FLNG projects will not be smooth sailing
FLNG momentum has been building with recent Floating and Fast LNG projects having created a lot of buzz in the industry. We estimate FLNG and…
Read MoreLatin America Q1 2024 M&A Quarterly | A slow start to the year, but calm before the storm?
There were just three deals announced in the quarter, following a flurry of activity at the end of 2023. The first transaction was in Argentina…
Read MoreArgentina M&A | Opportunity knocks for Argentina’s independents – YPF’s divestment program
On 1st March 2024, YPF formally announced its intention to “optimize its Conventional Upstream portfolio”. The company will look to sell, or return to the…
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