Welligence US GoM M&A | M&A back with a bang – Talos acquires EnVen in US$1.1 billion deal
On 22 September 2022, Talos announced the US$1.1 billion acquisition of EnVen. This is a corporate acquisition that Talos will fund through the issuance of…
Read MoreWelligence US GoM Licensing | BOEM reinstates Lease 257 results
Has ExxonMobil made a big move for carbon storage sites in US GoM Lease Sale 257? The Major is set to pick up almost 100…
Read MoreWelligence US GoM Fiscal & Policy | What does the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 mean for the US Gulf of Mexico?
After a partisan effort by Democrats that saw the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) narrowly squeeze through Congress, President Joe Biden signed it into…
Read MoreWelligence Americas M&A Q2 2022 | PetroRio makes transformational Brazil acquisition, but headwinds could slow deal-making in the region
Brazil again dominated deal-making in our Americas coverage, with deals worth almost US$2.3 billion. M&A activity elsewhere was also again quiet. ACCESS PDF
Read MoreBallymore FID no herald of GoM renaissance
“Companies are not making investment decisions based on today’s oil price” says Matt Snyder, Vice President and head of GoM research at Welligence Energy Analytics.
Read MoreWelligence GHG | Offshore decarbonization, what moves the needle?
In this report, we focus on the topic of decarbonizing offshore operations and quantify the strategies that are most likely to have an impact on…
Read MoreWelligence US GoM GHG | What could be the impact of the proposed API carbon tax?
The American Petroleum Institute (API) reported that it is working on a proposal to adopt a carbon tax of US$35 to US$50 per ton of…
Read MoreWelligence Americas M&A Q1 2022 | Strong quarterly deal flow in Brazil, but will high prices deter activity over the rest of the year?
A pair of Petrobras sales in Q1 is set to bring in almost US$2 billion. In January, the company sold the Potiguar Cluster to 3R…
Read MoreAmericas Upstream M&A Report — Q4 2021
With expectations of oil price stability, the market for Upstream M&A could be set for some big announcements – as usual, Brazil will dominate. This…
Read MoreUS GoM | ILX strategies will dominate exploration in 2022
We forecast 13 deepwater exploration wells will be drilled in the US Gulf of Mexico in 2022. This is largely in line with activity over…
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