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 MoreNigeria Rumblings on the Ground | A resurgence for Nigeria’s upstream?
Welligence recently visited Lagos & Abuja in Nigeria to meet with key stakeholders in the O&G sector to gauge the overall upstream climate and the…
Read MoreSub-Saharan Africa Q4 2024 M&A Quarterly | A tame finish to the year — can SSA’s leading producers propel M&A forward in 2025?
Sub-Saharan Africa saw a slow close to last quarter with just two deals, a stark contrast to the strong momentum of early 2024. Still, deal…
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 Nigeria | Is Nigeria’s oil growth target realistic?
The Nigerian government recently launched an initiative to increase the country’s oil production by a million barrels per day in the next 12 to 24…
Read MoreSub-Saharan Africa Q3 2024 M&A Quarterly | Deal-making slows but SSA still on track for robust year of M&A
Last quarter saw just one deal in Sub-Saharan Africa, marking a slowdown from the first half of 2024. Despite that, 2024 remains set to be…
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 MoreRumblings on the Ground | West Africa Energy Summit – Elevating the energy security conversation in the region
The Welligence team attended the inaugural West African Energy Summit (WAES), in Accra, Ghana. The primary objective of WAES is to create a platform for…
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 MoreNigeria M&A | Chappal Energies acquires TotalEnergies’ stake in the SPDC JV, enters Nigerian onshore
On 17 July 2024, TotalEnergies announced it had reached an agreement with Chappal Energies for the sale of its 10% interest in the SPDC JV…
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