
TotalEnergies and Inpex Secure Two Gas Fields off the Coast of Australia
The French and Japanese companies will receive 26% and 74% of the assets of the Ichthys LNG project off the west coast of Australia. It is believed that the involvement of large companies will ensure the sustainability of LNG production in the western part of the country. Permits for the …

TotalEnergies and INPEX Acquired Cash-Maple Gas Fields in Australia
French oil and gas company TotalEnergies and Japan’s INPEX have signed an agreement with PTTEP to acquire PTTEP’s 100% stake in Australia’s AC-RL7 development permit, the companies said in a statement. Under the terms of the agreement, which is subject to approval by the relevant authorities, TotalEnergies will acquire a …

Oil Output at Kazakhstan’s Kashagan Hits Record of 400,000 bpd
Oil output at Kazakhstan’s Kashagan field reached an all-time high of 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) on Tuesday, three sources familiar with daily production data told Reuters. Oil production on Kashagan might rise further to 410,000 bpd in coming months, two industry sources familiar with the development plan said. Output …

The Azerbaijan government and co-venturers sign amended and restated Azeri-Chirag-Deepwater Gunashli PSA
This press release is issued jointly by SOCAR and the co-venturers in the ACG PSA in Azerbaijan, including BP The Azerbaijan government and the State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), together with BP, Chevron, INPEX, Statoil, ExxonMobil, TP, ITOCHU and ONGC Videsh today signed the amended and …
SPE Annual Caspian Technical Conference and Exhibition: High Level Panel Target Hot Topics
This year’s SPE Annual Caspian Technical Conference and Exhibition—taking place 4–6 November in Baku, Azerbaijan—will feature three high-level panel sessions addressing the most topical trends, challenges and opportunities facing the oil and gas industry in the Caspian. The three panel sessions have the confirmed participation of some of the region’s …
NCOC Appeals $737 mln Ecological Flaring Fine on Kashagan
A consortium developing Kazakhstan’s huge Kashagan oilfield said it had appealed a 134.2 billion tenge ($737 million) fine by a regional Kazakh authority for ecological damage at the site in the Caspian Sea reported Reuters. The fine adds to the woes of the multinational group, which has already spent about …
INPEX Participates in Zapadno-Yaraktinsky Block and Bolshetirsky Block, Onshore Irkutsk, Russian Federation
INPEX CORPORATION is pleased to announce that INPEX and ITOCHU Corporation (ITOCHU) participated in the bid held by Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) for the sale of part of its share (340 shares, 100%) in its wholly-owned subsidiary, Japan South Sakha Oil Co., Ltd. (JASSOC). JASSOC has …
Rosneft Agree with INPEX on Joint Offshore Operations at the Magadan 2 and 3 Fields
Rosneft signed a cooperation agreement with INPEX CORPORATION to jointly explore license offshore blocks Magadan-2 and Magadan-3 in the Russian section of the Sea of Okhotsk. Estimated recoverable resources of the two blocks stand at 1,577 million tonnes of oil equivalent. The agreement, signed by Igor Sechin, Rosneft President and …