ADIPEC Insights Report | LNG’s FID race heats up – Ramp-ups, Rejuvenations and Restarts
Welligence Energy Analytics is proud to be an official 2025 ADIPEC Media Partner. As part of this partnership, we are publishing the first of a…
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 Global Corporate | Exploring the upstream JV/satellite models
The creation of JV companies by European IOCs has been grabbing headlines recently. Will the model continue to gain traction with other IOCs?
Read MoreWelligence Southeast Asia Rumblings on the Ground | Exploration-led drilling, licensing and farm-ins remain buoyant across Southeast Asia
Welligence recently attended the Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX) Exploration Conference 2025 (SEC 2025) in Singapore to meet with and hear from key stakeholders…
Read MoreWhat makes Santos so appealing to Abu Dhabi?
Consultants Welligence said XRG is focused on becoming a top-five integrated global gas and LNG player, with 20 million to 25 million tonnes per annum…
Read MoreWelligence M&A | Global upstream deal-making in May 2025 – a summary
There were nine transactions announced in May 2025, up from four in April, and above the rolling 12-month average.
Read MoreWelligence Global Fiscal | Global trends in petroleum fiscal terms – a race to the top?
Since the 2014 oil price crash, countries have increasingly competed for limited upstream investment by adopting investor-friendly reforms—driven by declining investment, tighter capital availability, and…
Read MoreWelligence Global offshore project execution: What have we learnt so far?
Offshore projects sanctioned between 2019 to 2021 were hit by cost overruns and delays due to Covid restrictions. What is the outlook for the next…
Read MoreWelligence Global Corporate | Oil market uncertainty – budgets and barrels at risk?
The oil sector once again finds itself in an uncertain market environment. At the time of publication of this report, Brent crude prices are hovering…
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