Welligence | Weekly Quick Takes
This report provides our clients with access to the key postings on our LinkedIn page. It is regularly updated, with the most recent posts sitting…
Read MoreWelligence | LNG Coverage Update – What you need to know
We have added more than 130 live LNG M&A opportunities to the platform, covering available stakes across the upstream and liquefaction chain. Each includes a…
Read MoreWelligence APAC Q2 2026 M&A Quarterly | Gas-led deal surge lifts APAC announced considerations to a 24-month high
Nine transactions were announced across Asia Pacific, up from five in Q1 2026 but below the 13 of Q2 2025. The disclosed consideration of ~US$1.2…
Read MoreWelligence Malaysia M&A | INPEX acquires 85% participating interest in Block 2E (Marjoram field) for US$350 million
In July 2026, INPEX agreed to acquire 85% interest in the deepwater Block 2E, which represents an 8.5% interest in the unitised Marjoram field, from…
Read MoreWelligence Indonesia & Malaysia Corporate | Searah sets sail: Eni and PETRONAS launch Southeast Asia’s largest gas & LNG independent
Eni and PETRONAS formally established Searah in June 2026, a 50/50 independent JV combining 19 gas-producing, development and exploration assets, 14 in Indonesia and five…
Read MoreWelligence Malaysia M&A | Malaysia expansion: EnQuest acquires interests in four PSCs from PETRONAS for US$833 million
On 10 June 2026, EnQuest announced the proposed acquisition of participating interests in four offshore Malaysian PSCs from PETRONAS, structured across three separate, non-inter-conditional packages:…
Read MoreWelligence Malaysia Licensing Round | Unlocking Malaysia’s next wave of opportunities
Malaysia Bid Round 2026 offers a diversified portfolio of nine exploration blocks and six “ready-to-develop” Discovered Resource Opportunities across mature, emerging and frontier basins, reinforcing…
Read MoreWelligence APAC Q1 2026 M&A Quarterly | Australian gas and LNG in focus
Asia Pacific saw five M&A transactions announced in Q1 2026, with Australian gas and LNG taking centre stage. After a record Q4 2025, the quarter…
Read MoreWelligence Asia Pacific Rumblings on the Ground | Asia Pacific’s wake-up call at Hormuz: energy security to the forefront
Welligence recently attended the Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX) Regional Conference 2026 (SRC 2026) in Manila, Philippines, to meet with and hear from key…
Read MoreWelligence Global LNG | The Iran War pushes LNG’s oversupply to 2028 and accelerates its commoditization
The Iran War has raised Asian LNG spot prices forecasts sharply to ~US$14/MMbtu this year, confounding expectations of a balanced 2026 market and delaying the…
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