Oman M&A | ROC Oil makes MENA debut in Oman with US$185 million Tethys Oil acquisition
On 13 September 2024, ROC Oil announced a US$185 million cash offer to acquire Tethys Oil including its 30% interest in the onshore producing Blocks…
Read MoreRoc Oil swoops on Tethys Oil in $185 million all-cash offer
“A sale by Tethys has been anticipated since it announced a strategic review of its portfolio in February, with high levels of interest seen by…
Read MoreWelligence Middle East | Balancing the barrels: The impact of fiscal policies on Middle Eastern oil finds
Welligence Energy Analytics has modelled a representative oil field under the fiscal regimes of select Middle Eastern countries; Iraq, the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI),…
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 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 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 MoreOman Rumblings on the Ground | OPES 2024: The energy transition is approaching – is Oman set for a flurry of M&A?
Welligence attended the Oman Petroleum & Energy Show (OPES) to meet with key stakeholders in the O&G sector to gauge the overall upstream climate and…
Read MoreWelligence MENA Q1 2024 M&A Report | Mixed fortunes for ADNOC and bp’s East Med gas deals
Three deals were announced in the MENA region in Q1 2024, which we valued at a total consideration of US$1.7 billion. We estimate the deals…
Read MoreMENA Q4 2023 M&A Quarterly | Harbour Energy and Energean make moves in North Africa
Two deals involving MENA assets were announced in Q4 2023, in line with the prior quarter, making for a quiet second half to 2023 following…
Read MoreMENA Q3 2023 M&A Quarterly | Deal-making slows after post-Covid highs, will activity bounce back?
M&A within the MENA region slowed during Q3 2023 following strong quarters post-Covid. There were just two transactions, the largest being OQ’s US$1.4 billion divestment…
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