Welligence Corporate | NOC/IOC Partnerships – with today’s Eni/PETRONAS announcement, what’s next?
NOCs entering strategic partnerships with IOCs will continue to be a strong international growth option. Eni announced today that it had entered an MOU with…
Read MoreUAE Rumblings on the Ground | Renewed focus: MENA’s oil giants are back in the spotlight thanks to their recent stability
Welligence recently visited Dubai and Abu Dhabi to meet with key stakeholders in the oil and gas sector to gauge the overall upstream climate and…
Read MoreWelligence 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 MoreUAE Development | Abu Dhabi to start reaping the rewards from its 2018 and 2019 bid rounds
In April 2018, ADNOC launched the first competitive bid round for new oil and gas licenses in the emirates’ history, followed by a second round…
Read MoreMENA Q4 2024 M&A Quarterly | Just one transaction as deal activity remains muted
Only one M&A deal was announced in Q4 2024 in the MENA region. PTTEP is to acquire ENGIE’s interest in the Touat gas fields in…
Read MoreWelligence MENA | What do the MENA upstream highlights of 2024 reveal about 2025?
In 2024, oil and condensate production from the region averaged 33 million bbl/d, approximately 32% of global oil supply. OPEC plays a significant role on…
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 MoreADIPEC 2024 Rumblings on the Ground | Upstream developments back on top in the MENA region, while CCS is poised to pick up
The Welligence team attended last week’s ADIPEC 2024 conference in Abu Dhabi, the largest energy conference in the world, to meet with key stakeholders in…
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 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),…
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