Pemex Shuts Three Deer Park Refinery Units After Deadly Accident
Mexico’s state-owned Pemex has shut-in three units at its 320,000 bbl/d Deer Park refinery after a hydrogen sulfide leak injured 35 and left two dead.
October 14, 2024
Geopolitical Tensions Complicate Oil Price Predictions
Geopolitical tensions around the world are an ongoing wildcard for oil prices in the near-term, according to BOK Financial Securities’ Dennis Kissler. U.S. producers will have to pivot off of whatever hand they are dealt.
October 14, 2024
First-half 2024's US LNG Exports Rise 3%, DOE Says
U.S. LNG exports rose 3% in the first half of 2024 compared to the same six month period in 2023 and the top 10 countries importing U.S. LNG accounted for 67% of the North American country’s LNG exports in the first half of 2024, according to a recent report from the U.S. DOE.
October 11, 2024
ABS Market for Upstream Producers Expanding, Panelists Say
Asset-backed securitization or ABS, which transforms oil and gas reserves into negotiable financial assets, usually have a hedging element and offer producers another financing option, panelists said Oct. 3 at Hart Energy’s Energy Capital Conference in Dallas.
October 9, 2024
Investor Returns Keep Aethon IPO-ready
Haynesville producer Aethon Energy is focused on investor returns, additional bolt-on acquisitions and mainly staying “IPO ready,” the company’s Senior Vice President of Finance said Oct. 3 at Hart Energy’s Energy Capital Conference (ECC) in Dallas.
October 8, 2024
Venezuela Lost Citgo, But the Battle’s Not Over Yet
Amber Energy’s $7.3 billion purchase of Citgo fell well short of analyst’s valuations. PDVSA Ad Hoc expects to appeal the decision soon in its battle to protect its claim on Citgo.
October 4, 2024
With Montney Production Set to Grow, US E&Ps Seize Opportunities
Canada’s Montney Shale play has already attracted U.S. companies Ovintiv, Murphy and ConocoPhillips while others, including private equity firms, continue to weigh their options.
October 1, 2024
APA, TotalEnergies Aim for 'New Dawn' in Suriname with Massive GranMorgu Project
APA Corp. and TotalEnergies announced a $10.5 billion final investment decision for the GranMorgu project located offshore Suriname in Block 58. First production to come from a 220,000 bbl/d FPSO is slated to flow in 2028.
October 1, 2024
Warmer-than-average US Temps to Pressure Gas Demand Side
Higher U.S. temperatures are expected to pressure gas demand for gas-fired electricity, according to a report from Rystad Energy.
September 30, 2024
Poten: North American LNG Projects to Double Capacity by 2027
Nine North American LNG export projects under construction will add an estimated 98.6 mtpa of capacity by the end of 2027, with 6 of them located in the U.S., according to Poten & Partners.
September 27, 2024