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PetrusKazakhstan has announced a new auction for the exploration of more than 20 major oil and gas fields, despite low interest in previous tenders. Applications are open until October 5, and the online auction will take place on November 18.
VigorMauritania has signed an agreement with a Saudi company to build a $700 million gas-fired power plant to meet the growing demand for electricity and enhance the country's energy stability.
PetrusDespite supply disruptions and geopolitical instability, global demand for liquefied natural gas remains strong, driven by the growth of data centers and the advancement of AI. Baker Hughes has exceeded expectations in both revenue and profit, and the long-term outlook for the LNG market remains positive.
PetrusThe Italian company Saipem has signed two major contracts with Eni for the implementation of an underwater project off the coast of Côte d’Ivoire and the construction of a facility in Italy. These projects will significantly increase oil and gas production, as well as expand biofuel manufacturing.
PetrusAmerican company Matador Resources has finalized deals to acquire oil and gas fields in the Delaware Basin, expanding its land holdings to 240,000 acres. The company expects proven reserves to increase by 55 million barrels of oil equivalent and anticipates lower drilling costs in the newly acquired regions.
PetrusThe Japanese corporation Marubeni has sold its stake in the Big Foot oil project to focus on expanding its business in the natural gas sector. The company is increasing its assets in this area, viewing gas as a key element in the energy transition.
PetrusThe UTM Offshore floating liquefied natural gas plant project in Nigeria has advanced following the signing of a key gas supply agreement. The facility is expected to begin operations in the second quarter of 2030, and the new agreements will expand cooperation in the gas sector and related industries.
PetrusOne of the world's largest methanol producers, Methanex, is suspending operations at its Titan plant in Trinidad and Tobago due to disagreements over natural gas pricing. The company plans to mothball the facility until new commercial terms are reached.
PetrusCambodia has appealed to the United Nations for mediation in its longstanding dispute with Thailand over an oil- and gas-rich maritime zone in the Gulf of Siam. Both sides are preparing for a mandatory conciliation process.
VigorIn July, the UK is expected to raise the cap on household energy prices by about 18% due to disruptions in gas supplies. Authorities are considering measures to support the population, but their options are limited.
PetrusThe White House has authorized the use of the Defense Production Act to accelerate the development of infrastructure for the transportation, processing, and export of natural gas and LNG in the United States. These measures are aimed at eliminating bottlenecks and enhancing the country's energy security.