Welligence Global Q3 2025 M&A Quarterly | Has global deal-making reached a nadir?
Around US$17 billion was spent on M&A globally in Q3, across 37 transactions. Spend was the lowest quarterly average of the post-Covid era. North America…
Read MoreWelligence Southeast Asia Rumblings on the Ground | M&A underpins Southeast Asia’s upstream rejuvenation
Welligence executives recently visited several Asian countries. We met with key industry stakeholders to gauge the region’s energy outlook and discuss updates on key topics.…
Read MorePetronas offers another cluster of discoveries
Consultant Welligence Energy Analytics on LinkedIn noted that the Estuary Cluster is located approximately 30 kilometres from the nearest existing infrastructure on EnQuest’s PM8 Extension,…
Read MoreQuarterly Upstream GHG Report – APAC (Q3 2025)
Welligence’s quarterly emissions report is a series in which we provide clients with analysis on the emissions performance of the upstream sector across major continental…
Read MoreWelligence Global | Beyond Fiscal Terms: Turning Reforms into Results
This report is the second in our two-part series on the evolving fiscal and regulatory landscape and what actions help realise tangible projects.
Read MoreWelligence Global Q2 2025 M&A Quarterly | All eyes on XRG’s move for Santos
Around US$39 billion was spent on M&A globally in Q2, across 35 transactions. The majority of deal-making occurred in onshore North America, which accounted for…
Read MoreGlobal Corporate | The shrinking pool of Large International E&Ps – what’s next?
The pool of Large International E&Ps has been shrinking. With Chevron’s completion of its acquisition of Hess, the peer group is almost half its size…
Read MoreWelligence APAC Q2 2025 M&A Quarterly | Record APAC M&A quarter focused on lower-risk gas/LNG assets
In Q2 2025, 10 deals were announced across Asia Pacific, reaching a two-year high. Two large deals dominated Q2, namely XRG’s offer to acquire Santos…
Read MoreWelligence Malaysia Exploration and Infrastructure | Upstream oil and gas resources underpin Sabah East Coast’s new gas hub vision
Welligence was invited to participate in a geological field trip to the East Coast of Sabah (East Coast) by PETRONAS Malaysia Petroleum Management (MPM). The…
Read MoreWelligence Malaysia Rumblings on the Ground | Malaysia upstream collaboration shines amid competition and crisis
Welligence recently attended Energy Asia 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to meet with key stakeholders in the O&G sector and gauge the country’s overall upstream…
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