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Gold Reserve challenges Citgo auction over alleged conflict of interest
The company filed a complaint on October 20, alleging that the firms overseeing the sale received roughly $170mn in fees from parties with a vested interest in the outcome
Court throws out permit for Commonwealth LNG
State review ordered to assess the project’s emissions impact on nearby communities.
NextDecade take FID on Train 5 at Rio Grande plant
US LNG producer NextDecade has taken a positive final investment decision (FID) on Train 5 at its Rio Grande LNG export terminal in Brownsville, Texas.
US judge orders PDVSA to pay $2.86bn as Citgo auction faces new scrutiny
The decision, issued on October 17 by the Southern District of New York, follows a previous judgment upholding the validity of Venezuela’s defaulted bonds. The debt in question is backed by shares in Citgo Petroleum
US oil companies return to Iraq as American military plans withdrawal
Major US oil companies return to Iraq with ExxonMobil signing Majnoon field development agreement on October 8, as American military prepares withdrawal by September 2026 amid intensifying US-China competition.
India to expand US energy imports amid tensions over Russian oil
India is seeking to boost its purchases of crude oil and natural gas from the US as part of a broader effort to diversify energy sources and ease tensions following US President Donald Trump’s criticism of New Delhi’s continued imports of
Venezuelan bonds surge as investors bet on political shifts and US pressure
The rally marks a dramatic turnaround for debt that has languished in default since 2017, when US and international sanctions effectively blocked the country from any restructuring process
Viper reportedly exploring sale of US assets beyond Permian
Viper Energy, the mineral and royalties arm of US shale producer Diamondback Energy, is reportedly exploring a sale of its assets outside of the prolific Permian Basin.
ARM Energy to build Mustang Express pipeline to US Gulf Coast
ARM Energy has made a final investment decision on the Mustang Express natural gas pipeline in Texas.
Strathcona withdraws from battle for Canada’s MEG
Strathcona Resources has terminated its hostile takeover bid for MEG Energy after rival bidder Cenovus energy sweetened its own takeover offer for MEG.
US appeals court upholds Helmerich & Payne win against Venezuela
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia upheld a lower court ruling that dismissed claims by state-owned Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA), determining the expropriation violated international law
Russia overtakes US as Venezuela’s naphtha supplier
Shipments from the US to Venezuela fell to zero between March and October, while Russian exports surpassed 7mn barrels over the same period, according to Kpler data—marking the first substantial deliveries from Moscow in nearly six years
Gold Reserve seeks to disqualify US judge and advisers in Citgo auction
The Toronto-listed company alleges conflicts of interest and is demanding the process be halted until its concerns are addressed, according to filings reported by Reuters
Trinidad and Tobago receives US approval to revive critical Dragon Gas field
The United States has granted Trinidad and Tobago authorisation to reactivate the cross-border Dragon and Manakin-Cocuina gas fields with Venezuela, reversing its April decision to revoke licenses for the Shell-operated projects.
Shell moves to revive Venezuela-Trinidad gas project
The project’s success hinges on a US licence that would allow the company to resume work without breaching sanctions on Caracas
Alaska delivers first LNG from North Slope
Alaska marked a new milestone with Harvest Midstream and Interior Gas Utility completing the first delivery of LNG from Alaska’s North Slope.
US reduces fees on foreign-built LNG carriers
The US is reducing maritime fees on foreign-built LNG tankers.
Venture Global loses arbitration case to BP
Defeat comes two months after Venture Global was victorious in a similar case against Shell.
Reports of potential Civitas-SM merger showing M&A opportunities remain in US shale
Civitas Resources and SM Energy are reportedly in talks over a potential merger, showing that M&A opportunities still remain for shale players.
Repsol deepens US ties to revive frozen operations in Venezuela
Spanish energy giant Repsol is stepping up its efforts to restore operations in Venezuela, recalibrating its strategy to align more closely with the priorities of the administration of President Donald Trump.
Colombia's exports of oil and petroleum products plummeted in August
Colombia’s petroleum product exports fell 25.8% compared with a year earlier, with crude oil volumes reaching 11.2mn barrels representing a 24.4% year-on-year decrease.
Argentina expands support in YPF lawsuit
The Argentinian treasury attorney's office has secured support from a dozen countries and international organisations in its appeal against a US court ruling this summer that could force the country to surrender its stake in state-owned YPF.
Chevron reportedly seeking to sell pipeline assets in US’ DJ Basin
Chevron is reportedly seeking to sell a set of pipeline assets in the Denver-Julesburg Basin.
Berkshire Hathaway to buy US firm Occidental’s OxyChem unit for $9.7bn
Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to buy Occidental Petroleum’s chemical business, OxyChem, for $9.7bn in cash.
US supreme court to hear ExxonMobil Cuba asset seizure case
The US Supreme Court agreed on October 3 to hear ExxonMobil's lawsuit seeking compensation from Cuban state-owned entities for petroleum assets nationalised in 1960, valued at over $700mn currently
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