Welligence M&A | Global upstream deal-making in January 2025 – a summary
There were six transactions announced in January 2025, down from the 10 in December and broadly in line with the rolling 12-month average. The announced…
Read MoreMENA Q4 2024 M&A Quarterly | Just one transaction as deal activity remains muted
Only one M&A deal was announced in Q4 2024 in the MENA region. PTTEP is to acquire ENGIE’s interest in the Touat gas fields in…
Read MoreExxonMobil makes potential play-opening gas find in frontier Mediterranean basin
“Although the supermajor did not elaborate on the size of the discovery, a recent LinkedIn post from analysts at Welligence said the prospect had a…
Read MoreWelligence MENA | What do the MENA upstream highlights of 2024 reveal about 2025?
In 2024, oil and condensate production from the region averaged 33 million bbl/d, approximately 32% of global oil supply. OPEC plays a significant role on…
Read MoreWelligence Egypt | ExxonMobil strikes gas offshore Egypt
ExxonMobil’s Nefertari-1 exploration well has struck gas offshore Egypt, according to early reports. No official announcements have been made yet. The well was spud in…
Read MoreWelligence Global | Looking ahead to 2025 – 5 trends shaping the next 12 months
How will the energy sector evolve in 2025? Our latest report highlights five pivotal themes that could shape the landscape next year. ACCESS PDF
Read MoreWelligence North Africa and the East Med Gas | Is the region poised for growth?
Gas focussed exploration and development activity is due to increase with the Majors starting exploration campaigns and making decisions on key gas developments, and the…
Read MoreWelligence 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 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 MoreEast Med M&A | Carlyle acquires East Med assets from Energean for US$820 million plus contingent payments
On 20 June 2024, Carlyle International Energy Partners (CIEP) acquired a portfolio of assets from Energean in the East Mediterranean for a guaranteed US$820 million…
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