Upstream M&A in Southeast Asia: will the oil and gas majors divest in 2023?
Will 2023 see the majors, including ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell, BP, ConocoPhillips, TotalEnergies, and Eni, divest upstream oil and gas assets in Southeast Asia?
Will 2023 see the majors, including ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell, BP, ConocoPhillips, TotalEnergies, and Eni, divest upstream oil and gas assets in Southeast Asia?
Brunei LNG will start supplying liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Japan Petroleum Exploration Co. (JAPEX) from April as the company seeks to stabilise finances by boosting shipments to its largest export destination, reported Nikkei Asia.
Petronas has signed two project development agreements with ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) to jointly pursue carbon capture and storage (CCS) activation projects in Malaysia.
Malaysiaโs international energy shipping company MISC, which is closely tied to Petronas, has signed agreements with Japanโs Mitsui, South Koreaโs Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), and Austriaโs ANDRITZ, to explore carbon capture and storage (CCS) solutions in the maritime value chain.
Dutch company Fugro said Wednesday it had received a "sizeable" contract from Malaysiaโs Petronas Carigali, for the Kelidang Cluster gas field development project offshore Brunei.
Petronas has awarded Ping Petroleum two production sharing contracts (PSCs) for discovered oil and gas resources in Malaysia marking the companyโs debut in its home country.
There's a $16bn project pipeline predicted for 2023 in Asia-Pac, but nearly a third are at high-risk of delay.
Baker Hughes will supply carbon dioxide (CO2) compression equipment to Petronas Carigaliโs Kasawari offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in Sarawak, Malaysia, after winning a deal with Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering (MMHE).
Malaysiaโs Petronas has awarded local engineering company Kejuruteraan Asastera Berhad (KAB) a MYR230 million (US$52.6 million) engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) contract for a 52MW power plant for an upcoming floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project.
JGC will oversee work on the FLNG topsides, onshore facilities and management of the overall project. SHI will handle hull work and modular fabrication of the topside.
Borr Drilling has signed contracts for two of its jack-up rigs, in the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
Japanโs JGC and South Koreaโs Samsung Heavy Industries will build Petronasโ third floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project after winning the engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) contract.
Petronas and its Petroleum Arrangement Contractors (PACs) recorded a total of 10 hydrocarbon discoveries in Malaysia in 2022, following the increase of exploration activities in the country.
Repsolโs (BME:REP) much-anticipated Rencong-1X wildcat exploration well in the frontier deep-waters of Indonesiaโs North Sumatra basin has failed to find commercial oil and gas reserves.
It took only days for Savannah Energyโs plans for Chad to come unstuck, as the government threw up objections to its ExxonMobil acquisition.
Shell (LON:SHEL) said Tuesday that it has agreed to sell its stake in two offshore production sharing contracts (PSCs) in Malaysiaโs Baram Delta to Petroleum Sarawak Exploration & Production (PSEP).
Savannah Energy (LON:SAVE) has completed its acquisition of ExxonMobilโs (XOM) assets in Chad and Cameroon, while launching a new deal this morning to acquire Petronasโ (KLSE:PETGAS) interests in South Sudan.
Petronas Carigali has entered into a heads of agreement with JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration Corporation (JX Nippon) to collaborate in developing a joint proposal to monetise the gas potential within the Bujang, Inas, Guling, Sepat and Tujoh (BIGST) fields, located offshore Kerteh, Terengganu, Malaysia.
Indonesiaโs state-backed energy company Pertamina has started official negotiations with Shell (LON:SHEL) to acquire the Anglo-Dutch supermajorโs 35% share of the undeveloped Abadi LNG project in the Masela Block offshore Indonesia.
Malaysiaโs Petronas Carigali has discovered oil and gas at the Nahara-1 well in Block SK306, located in the shallow waters of Balingian Province about 150 kilometres from Bintulu, off the coast of Sarawak, offshore Malaysia.
Petronas has signed a concession for the first unconventional oil concession in the Middle East, during a high-level visit.
Malaysiaโs Petronas has reported a near doubling of its third quarter profit and warned of continuing volatility in oil and gas prices on Wednesday.
Petronas has taken a final investment decision (FID) for the development of its giant Kasawari carbon capture and storage (CCS) project offshore Sarawak in Malaysia. Significantly, it will be one of the first large scale CCS schemes in Southeast Asia and takes Malaysia closer to its goal of becoming a regional hub for carbon storage solutions.
Japanese trading house Mitsui is seeking carbon storage sites across Asia Pacific as it aims to sequester 15 million tonnes per year by 2035 for companies in Japan.
Malaysiaโs Petronas has confirmed reports of a fire incident at the Sabah-Sarawak Gas Pipeline (SSGP), nearby Lawas, Sarawak, following an explosion on Wednesday.