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Woodside Energy to Buy LNG Developer Tellurian for $900 Million

Australia's Woodside Energy will pay $1 per share for Tellurian, which earlier this year sold its upstream Haynesville Shale assets to convert into a pure play LNG company, in a deal with an estimated enterprise value of $1.2 billion, including debt.

Ecopetrol in Discussions with Oxy to Buy $3.6B Stake in CrownRock

Occidental Petroleum is in talks with joint venture partner Ecopetrol SA to acquire a 30% stake in CrownRock LP for approximately $3.6 billion, according to regulatory filings.

Exxon Mobil Selling Malaysia Oil, Gas Assets to Petronas - Sources

Exxon Mobil, which last year marked its 130th year in Malaysia, has been trying to sell its upstream assets in the country since 2020.

Occidental Clears FTC Scrutiny to Close $12B CrownRock Deal

The waiting period for Occidental’s $12 billion acquisition of CrownRock LP under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 has expired, clearing the way for the deal to close next month.

SM Energy Offers Senior Notes to Help Fund $2B XCL Resources’ Deal

SM Energy said it intends to use the net proceeds from the notes to fund its pending $2.04 billion purchase of XCL Resources.

Crescent, SilverBow Expect Eagle Ford Merger to Close July 30

Crescent Energy and SilverBow Resources expect their combination in the Eagle Ford Shale to close July 30.

WoodMac: Are MidEast, Asia NOCs Poised For M&A Resurgence?

International M&A spend by national oil companies (NOCs) has dwindled from nearly 50% to less than 5% today. But Wood Mackenzie researchers see NOCs playing a larger role in international M&A in the future.

Detechtion Acquires Software Solutions Company EZ Ops

The acquisition of EZ Ops plans to enhance Detechtion’s presence in field service management and complements its Fieldlink product, which serves producers and service companies in inspection and maintenance.

Energy Transfer-Sunoco JV Forms Monster Permian Network

The joint venture between midstream operators Sunoco and Energy Transfer’s crude gathering in the Permian Basin should prove to be mutually beneficial, analysts say.

LLOG Exploration Acquires 41 Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Blocks

LLOG acquisition makes it the sole interest holder and operator in the 41 Gulf of Mexico blocks.