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Alaska LNG obtains federal authorisation
The proposed Alaska LNG project has obtained federal authorisation to proceed, though the approval comes at a particularly challenging time for the LNG market, which threatens to derail new projects.
Marcellus edges out Permian to become top destination for frack crews
The Marcellus shale has edged out the Permian Basin as the top destination for hydraulic fracturing crews, according to investment advisory firm Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co.
Canada looks forward to future deal surge
Canada’s oil industry is hoping for a resurgence of mergers and acquisitions, but only expects it to come after the world succeeds in rebounding from COVID-19.
NRG: Signs of cautious optimism
Producers and investors remain cautious, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect energy demand, but are starting to plan for the post-crisis period.
More US shipments reaching China even as other cargoes cancelled
The number of cancelled US LNG cargoes is reported to be on the up, but this comes as more LNG from the US is reaching China after shipments between the two recently resumed.
Continental seeks relief in North Dakota
Shale driller Continental Resources has called on North Dakota’s energy regulators to intervene as the oil industry struggles to survive the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which has exacerbated an existing oversupply.
Shell, Pieridae to try licence transfers again
Shell Canada – a division of Royal Dutch Shell – and Pieridae Energy are set to engage in a second attempt to transfer licences after the first was blocked by the Alberta Energy Regulator.
Halliburton slashes dividend by 75% in response to oil price crash
Oilfield services firm Halliburton has said that it is slashing its dividend from $0.18 per share in the first quarter of 2020 to $0.045 per share in the current quarter.
Keystone XL becomes US election issue following Biden pledge
Presumptive US Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has said that he would cancel the approval granted to the Keystone XL pipeline from Canada if he beats US President Donald Trump in November’s election.
NextDecade confirms FID delay on Rio Grande LNG
US-based NextDecade has confirmed that it will delay its final investment decision on the Rio Grande LNG project, proposed for the Port of Brownsville, Texas, until 2021.
Canada’s offshore industry struggles to stay afloat
Much has been made of the troubles faced by Canada’s oil sands producers, but the country’s offshore industry is also struggling for survival.
Rigs sink but prices stay buoyant as WTI June contract expires
US rig counts have sunk to historic lows for a second consecutive week, but WTI prices avoided another crash as the June contract expired.
NRG: A slow and painful recovery
The market may be showing early signs of a recovery, but for many oil and gas companies, the worst is still to come
South African oil storage capacity draws interest from US companies
US crude oil producers are reportedly showing strong interest in storage capacity in South Africa.
Williams to provide Anchor gas transport services
Pipeline operator Williams announced last week that it had agree to provide offshore natural gas transportation services to the Anchor project in the US Gulf of Mexico.
Continental shutting in 70% of May output
Shale producer Continental Resources, which operates in North Dakota’s Bakken play and in Oklahoma’s Anadarko Basin, said in its first-quarter results that it would be curtailing 70% of its operated oil production this month.
Norwegian wealth fund blacklists four Canadian producers
Norway’s $1 trillion sovereign fund said on May 13 that it had excluded four Canadian oil and gas companies from its investment portfolio for producing “unacceptable” levels of greenhouse gas emissions.
Judge upholds Keystone XL ruling
A US federal judge has upheld his previous ruling this week that cancelled a permit covering dredging work for TC Energy’s Keystone XL pipeline.
Chesapeake considering bankruptcy filing
Chesapeake Energy has said in a filing with US securities regulators that it is considering options, including filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Shale heavyweights scale back
Leading independent shale producers Pioneer Natural Resources and EOG Resources are among those to announce further cuts to spending after seeing their first-quarter earnings fall.
LNGL sells Magnolia LNG after appointing administrators
Australia-based LNG Ltd (LNGL) has sold its proposed Magnolia LNG project in Louisiana, on the US Gulf Coast.
Hess turns to VLCCs for temporary storage
US independent Hess announced last week that it had chartered three very large crude carriers (VLCCs) to temporarily store a combined 6mn barrels of its production from the Bakken play.
NextDecade aims for FID this year, but issues warning
US LNG developer NextDecade has said it is still targeting a final investment decision on the Rio Grande LNG project in South Texas this year, but that the timing could be affected by the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Regulator issues Texas LNG permit with stricter than usual standards
Texas LNG has received a state permit for its proposed export terminal at the Port of Brownsville in South Texas, with stricter air pollution standards than normally expected for the region.
Texas regulator rejects output cut proposal
The Railroad Commission of Texas, the state’s oil and gas regulator, has rejected a proposal to impose mandatory cuts to crude production.
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