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Industry / Canada
Oil major Royal Dutch Shell is planning to construct a massive liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility on Canada's west coast in a bid to benefit from the sizeable arbitrage between natural gas prices in Asia and North America. The ambitious plans are at the mercy of regulators but, with two projects already approved, the partners could reach a final investment decision on...
2012-05-16Industry / United States
A US$3bn loan has given Chesapeake Energy some breathing space as it seeks to avoid a fire-sale of assets to meet debt repayments. While the company's share price rose 4.8% on the news,...
2012-05-15Industry / United States
A US$3bn loan has given Chesapeake Energy some breathing space as it seeks to avoid a fire-sale of assets to meet debt repayments. While the company's share price rose 4.8% on the news,...
2012-05-15Industry / Australia
BMI View: The nationalisation of TEPCO has created new momentum behind the beleaguered company's overseas operations as the government's energy security priorities take centre stage. It is telling that the first order of business following the nationalisation of the company was the resumption of TEPCO's stake in the Australian Wheatstone LNG project. We highlight two crucial factors...
2012-05-16Industry / China
While the deployment of CNC's first deepwater rig is a landmark development for China's offshore oil and gas industry, it is likely to intensify an increasingly bitter territorial dispute...
2012-05-11Industry / China
While the deployment of CNC's first deepwater rig is a landmark development for China's offshore oil and gas industry, it is likely to intensify an increasingly bitter territorial dispute...
2012-05-11Industry / Cote d'Ivoire
BMI View: Cote d'Ivoire's decision to award the Gazelle Field to Rialto Energy as an 'Exclusive Exploitation Area' is indicative of the country's ambitious plans to enhance its hydrocarbons production potential. BMI remains cautiously optimistic with regards to domestic upstream potential, given the country's location in the highly prospective Ivorian Basin, but we are alert to...
2012-05-15Industry / Cyprus
BMI View: The strong interest in Cyprus' Second Licensing Round was prompted by firms seeking to replicate Noble Energy's successes offshore Cyprus. The popularity of Block 9 and the...
2012-05-15Industry / Cyprus
CFW View: The strong interest in Cyprus' Second Licensing Round was prompted by firms seeking to replicate Noble Energy's successes offshore Cyprus. The popularity of Block 9 and the...
2012-05-15Industry / Mozambique
BG Group 's Mzia-1 probe has identified a new hydrocarbon zone in the deeper cretaceous section of Tanzania's offshore Rovuma basin. The well de-risks other prospects in the region and could lead to a surge in recoverable resource estimates. If that is the case, development plans could begin to take shape and we could well see Tanzanian LNG exports rival those of Mozambique by...
2012-05-16Industry / Qatar
BMI View: Royal Dutch Shell has confirmed that Qatar's sovereign wealth fund has acquired a stake in the company. This comes after Total recently announced that the Emirate had raised...
2012-05-16Industry / Somalia
BMI View: The discovery of 12-20m of net pay in Puntland's Dharoor Block is good news for Horn Petroleum, Range Resources and Red Resources which have invested in Somalia at a time...
2012-05-15Industry / United Kingdom
The Elgin crisis shows signs of abating as gas volumes leaking from the platform fall to a quarter of the level recorded when the leak began on March 27 2012. Operator Total is taking no chances and has organised both a top kill procedure and relief well contingencies. Total will be hoping that the situation can be brought to as swift a conclusion as possible with Q212 results already...
2012-05-11Industry
We expect Total to underperform most of its international oil company (IOC) rivals in 2012 as the Elgin crisis and Europe's refinery woes are likely to weigh on earnings. Given that...
2012-05-03Industry / United Kingdom
Oil major Royal Dutch Shell is considering a move into the UK shale gas sector, according to reports by The Daily Telegraph. While this is encouraging, we do not anticipate that Shell...
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