Chevron, other companies withdraw from Egypt's Red Sea concessions and redirect resources
The Egyptian petroleum ministry reported that a number of multinational oil companies, including Chevron, have left their Red Sea oil concession blocks without finding any oil or gas and have…
Bloomberg News reports that Abu Dhabi's ADNOC is considering a bid for Aethon US natgas assets.
Bloomberg News, citing sources familiar with the situation, reported Friday that Abu Dhabi's state oil company ADNOC was considering a bid to acquire natural gas assets from investment firm Aethon Energy Management…
Mubadala Energy acquires Kimmeridge LNG and gas projects in the US
Mubadala Energy is an arm of Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund. It signed a deal with Kimmeridge, a US-based energy investor, on Thursday that gives it stakes in American gas assets. This marks its entry into the United States market…
Masdar, a UAE renewable energy company, has completed the purchase of Terna Energy in Greece
Masdar, the renewable energy company of the United Arab Emirates, announced on Thursday that it had acquired a 100% stake in Terna Energy Greece, following its purchase of a majority share last year.
Aquila Group opens Middle East office in Abu Dhabi
Aquila Group, a Hamburg-based investment company, is expanding operations by opening a new office at Abu Dhabi in United Arab Emirates to target growth opportunities in Gulf and Middle East.
Sempra sells Mexico energy assets and stake in infrastructure unit
Sempra, a utility firm, said it would sell energy infrastructure assets and a minority interest in Sempra Infrastructure in Mexico to fund its $56 billion five-year capital expenditure plan.
Osaka Gas' president claims that it has no immediate requirement for additional US LNG.
Osaka Gas' president stated on Wednesday that the company does not need to purchase more liquefied gas from the United States as it already has enough to last until the middle of next decade. U.S.
UAE renewables firm Masdar weighs possible IPO, sources say
Three people familiar with the situation have confirmed that Masdar, Abu Dhabi's state owned renewables company, is considering a public offering. Two sources said that the company was considering a dual listing…
Sources: Masdar, the UAE's solar energy company, is in negotiations with Endesa for a $200 million deal.
According to a document and two sources who are familiar with the matter, Masdar Abu Dhabi Renewable Energy Company and Endesa Spanish Power Utility are close to a deal in which Masdar would…
Osaka Gas predicts that domestic thermal power will reach 3.2 GW in 2026
Osaka Gas is Japan's second largest city gas supplier. It said that its thermal power generation capacity in Japan will reach 3.2 gigawatts (3.2 gigawatts) by 2026, with the planned start-up…
ADNOC signs LNG supply contract with Japan's Osaka Gas
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company announced on Thursday that it had signed an agreement for 15 years to supply Japan’s Osaka Gas liquefied gas from the Ruwais Project. The agreement to supply…
Indonesia will maintain the monopoly of electricity by state utilities, says the president's assistant
A close advisor to Indonesian President Prabowo said that he has decided to not change the monopoly of the state-owned power utility on the electricity markets despite calls to liberalise the…
British Business – February 26
These are the most popular stories in the British business pages. These stories have not been verified and we cannot vouch their accuracy. BP, the oil major in Iraq, and the Iraqi government…
Italy's Saipem and Norway's Subsea 7, to create a leader in energy services
Saipem, an Italian company, has agreed to merge its Norwegian competitor Subsea 7 into a global leader in offshore energy services. The deal is a 100% share transaction. The two companies announced…
Italy's Saipem and Norway's Subsea 7, to create a leader in energy services
Saipem, an Italian company, has agreed to merge its Norwegian competitor Subsea 7 into a global leader in offshore energy services. The deal is a 100% share transaction. The two companies announced…
ADNOC, the UAE's gas company, has completed a $2.84 billion share sale.
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC), the energy giant of United Arab Emirates, announced early Friday that it had completed a 2.84 billion dollar market offering for its ADNOC Gas division.
ADNOC Drilling plans to refinance $1.25 billion worth of debt
ADNOC Drilling, a division of the state oil company in the United Arab Emirates, wants to refinance its debt due later this year, totaling $1.25 billion. Its chief financial officer announced that on Friday.
China's tariff retaliation is aimed at its modest US energy imports
China is the largest energy importer in the world, but its purchases of US crude oil, LNG and coal are relatively modest. This reduces the impact of Beijing’s Tuesday move to impose retaliatory duties on the imports of U.S.
Samsung E&A awarded a $1.7 billion contract by TA'ZIZ for the UAE's first methanol facility
Abu Dhabi's TA'ZIZ announced on Monday that it had awarded a $1.7billion contract to Samsung E&A for the construction of the UAE's 1st methanol facility. The plant is expected to produce 1.8m…
Austrian OMV and ADNOC are interested in acquiring Nova Chemicals
Austria's OMV, and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company's (ADNOC), said that they were considering a joint-venture to purchase Canada's Nova Chemicals, if the owner of Nova Chemicals, Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund Mubadala agrees.
