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Eni, Equinor deals in Nigeria approved after delay- oil ad gas 360

Eni, Equinor deals in Nigeria approved after delay

(World Oil) – Nigerian regulators approved the sales of units of Eni SpA and Equinor ASA after months of delay as oil majors continue exiting operations in the West African nation. The acquisitions of Eni’s Nigerian Agip Oil Company Ltd. by Oando and those of Equinor by Project Odinmim Investments Ltd. were announced at an industry event Wednesday in Abuja.

Eni Gets $1 billion from upstream asset sale in Alaska- oil and gas 360

Eni gets $1 billion from upstream asset sale in Alaska

(Oil Price) – Eni SpA has closed the sale of its upstream assets in Alaska to U.S. privately-owned oil and gas producer Hilcorp for $1 billion as the Italian energy major looks to divest non-core assets. Eni sold 100% of its Nikaitchuq and Oooguruk assets in Alaska after receiving approvals from all relevant authorities, the company said on Monday. The Italian firm will

Matador Resources Company receives approximately $113 million from sale of Piñon Midstream, LLC- oil and gas 360

Matador Resources Company receives approximately $113 million from sale of Piñon Midstream, LLC

(Oil & Gas 360) – DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 29, 2024– Yesterday, on October 28, 2024, Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (“Enterprise”) announced that it had completed its acquisition of Piñon Midstream, LLC (“Piñon”). Matador Resources Company (NYSE: MTDR) (“Matador” or the “Company”) today announced it had received its share of the sales proceeds, or approximately $113 million, for Matador’s approximate 19% ownership interest in the parent company of Piñon.

Exxon plans to sell percentage of shale assets in Bakken formation-oil and gas 360

Exxon plans to sell percentage of shale assets in Bakken formation

(World Oil) – Exxon Mobil Corp has announced plans to sell a portion of its assets in North Dakota’s Bakken shale formation, according to Reuters. Top oil producers are strategically reevaluating their asset portfolios in the wake of several big mergers in U.S. shale patches. “ExxonMobil is exploring market interest for select assets in the Bakken Shale Play, which includes approximately 137

Nabors Industries announces agreement to acquire Parker Wellbore- oil and gas 360

Nabors Industries announces agreement to acquire Parker Wellbore

(Oil & Gas 360) – HAMILTON, Bermuda, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Nabors Industries Ltd. (“Nabors”) (NYSE: NBR) and Parker Wellbore (“Parker”) today announced a definitive agreement under which Nabors will acquire all of Parker’s issued and outstanding common shares in exchange for 4.8 million shares of Nabors common stock, subject to a share price collar. Parker provides drilling services across global energy

Woodside completes $900 million acquisition of Tellurian, Driftwood LNG project- oil and gas 360

Woodside completes $900 million acquisition of Tellurian, Driftwood LNG project

(World Oil) –  Woodside has finalized the acquisition of Tellurian Inc. and its U.S. Gulf Coast Driftwood LNG development for approximately $900 million in cash, or $1.00 per share, with an implied enterprise value of $1.2 billion. The Driftwood LNG project has been renamed Woodside Louisiana LNG. Located in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, it is a pre-final investment decision (FID) LNG

Gran Tierra Energy Inc.’s acquisition of i3 Energy approved by i3 Energy shareholders- oil and gas 360

Gran Tierra Energy Inc.’s acquisition of i3 Energy approved by i3 Energy shareholders

(Oil & Gas 360) – CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (“Gran Tierra”) (NYSE American:GTE) (TSX:GTE) (LSE:GTE) today announced that the shareholders of i3 Energy plc, a public limited company organized under the laws of England and Wales (“i3 Energy”), have approved Gran Tierra’s previously announced acquisition of i3 Energy (the “Acquisition”). This approval satisfies one of the conditions to

Federal Trade Commission targets another O and G CEO- oil and gas 360

Federal Trade Commission targets another O and G CEO

(Oil & Gas 360) – The proposed $50 billion+ merger between Hess and Chevron is attracting the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) attention. John Hess, CEO of the Hess Oil Company, is the latest oil and gas CEO to face Federal Trade Commission allegations involving what it contends were improper communications with the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). The FTC contends

Houston-based offshore driller Helix Energy Solutions evaluates potential sale amid market interest- oil and gas 360

Houston-based offshore driller Helix Energy Solutions evaluates potential sale amid market interest

(World Oil) – Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc. is exploring strategic options, including a potential sale, people familiar with the matter said. The Houston-based offshore drilling services provider is working with advisers to gauge interest from potential buyers, according to the people, who asked not to be identified discussing confidential information. Shares in Helix rose as much as 10.4% on Thursday.

Prairie Operating Co. completes acquisition of oil-weighted DJ Basin assets from Nickel Road Operating- oil and gas 360

Prairie Operating Co. completes acquisition of oil-weighted DJ Basin assets from Nickel Road Operating

(Oil & Gas 360) – HOUSTON, Texas, Oct. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prairie Operating Co. (Nasdaq: PROP) (the “Company” or “Prairie”) today announced the closing of its previously announced $84.5 million acquisition of the oil-weighted assets of Nickel Road Operating, LLC (“NRO”), a portfolio company of Vortus Investment Advisors, LLC. The NRO acquisition was funded with the proceeds from a