Welligence North America Q3 M&A Quarterly | Chevron’s divestment program headlines deal-making
A single deal was announced in Q3 2024, marking another quiet quarter and well below the activity seen in Q4 2023/Q1 2024. But Q4 2024…
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 MoreUS GoM Development | Chevron’s Anchor development kicks off the 20k era
First oil from Chevron’s Anchor development (12 August 2024) marks a couple of important milestones – not only is it the beginning of production from…
Read MoreWelligence CCUS | Can CCS secure a long-term future for coal?
In April 2024, The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under Section 111 of the Clean Air Act, defined new standards to achieve a 90% reduction in…
Read MoreUS LNG exporters looking beyond permitting pause
Although the US is still projected to be one of the dominant LNG forces through the end of the decade, Asian buyers, particularly those in…
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 MoreUS GoM M&A | HEQ Deepwater II strengthens portfolio in Deepwater GoM with acquisition from ExxonMobil
In June 2024, HEQ Deepwater II acquired ExxonMobil’s 22.5% interest in the producing Llano field for an undisclosed amount. HEQ Deepwater II is the…
Read MoreNorth America Q2 2024 M&A Quarterly | Hilcorp’s latest Alaska deal the highlight of Q2 deal-making
We are pleased to announce the inclusion of Alaska data in this latest M&A quarterly report for North America. Moving forward, North America covers Alaska,…
Read MoreUS GoM Decommissioning | New regulations put spotlight on decommissioning
Safe and timely decommissioning of offshore infrastructure is one of the big challenges faced by the oil & gas sector. We estimate that the global…
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…
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