Global 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 MoreBig Oil finds more to love in deepwater exploration fields
“Newer deepwater projects have the attributes oil and gas companies are looking for: longer-term production, lower breakeven costs, big resource potentials and lower carbon emissions,…
Read MoreNorth America Q1 2024 M&A Quarterly | Independents drive steady deal flow in US GoM
All three deals announced in Q1 2024 were located in the US Gulf of Mexico and involved packages of assets. In each case, the reserves…
Read MoreUS GoM M&A | OG Energy achieves US GoM critical mass with acquisition from Beacon Offshore
On 29 March 2024, Beacon Offshore announced the completion of the divestment of its non-operated interests in certain fields to OG Energy for an undisclosed…
Read MoreWelligence CCUS | TotalEnergies’ acquisition of Talos Low Carbon Solutions: accelerating CCS in the US
TotalEnergies has acquired Talos Low Carbon Solutions (TLCS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Talos Energy, in a deal valued at US$148 million. The consideration comprises a…
Read MoreUS GoM M&A | Esperanza acquires ExxonMobil’s stake in Ursa/Princess
On 21st February 2024, Esperanza Capital Partners announced the acquisition of ExxonMobil’s 15.96% stake in the Shell-operated Ursa/Princess fields in the deepwater US Gulf of…
Read MoreAmericas Q4 2023 M&A Quarterly | Deal-making is back on the table
Q4 2023 saw a slight uptick in deal flow anchored by a flurry of transactions in the US Gulf of Mexico and Brazil. We also…
Read MoreShell demonstrates renewed focus on hydrocarbons
“The European majors are battling pressures from investors to reduce emissions while maintaining strong shareholder returns… Shell’s shift in strategy is largely explained by CEO…
Read MoreUS GoM M&A | North American M&A frenzy spills into the Gulf — Talos Energy acquires QuarterNorth
On 15 January 2024, Talos Energy announced it had agreed to acquire QuarterNorth for US$1.29 billion. The deal will be funded through the issuance of…
Read MoreM&A in the spotlight: Which of the top quality oil and gas independents is next?
“Now we have the first large-scale deal between international independents (Harbour and Wintershall). With talks ongoing between Santos and Woodside,this could be the first of…
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