
Libya Has Limited Oil Production at the Largest Field
After limiting production at Libya‘s largest Sharara field, the indicator fell by 30 thousand barrels per day to 230 thousand barrels per day as of the evening of August 3. Libya has begun a partial shutdown of production at its largest oil field, Sharara, Bloomberg reported, citing three sources directly …

Total is Transforming and Becoming TotalEnergies
At the Ordinary and Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting, shareholders approved today, almost unanimously, the resolution to change the company’s name from Total to TotalEnergies, thereby anchoring its strategic transformation into a broad energy company in its identity. In tandem with this name change, TotalEnergies is adopting a new visual identity. “Energy …

SPE’s 8th Annual Caspian Technical Conference Returns to Baku
The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) will hold the 8th edition of the Caspian Technical Conference (CTC) across 5-7 October 2021. Returning to Baku, Azerbaijan, this year’s theme covers: ‘Adapting to New Realities – Maximising Efficiencies and Productivity’. The oil and gas industry has experienced highs and lows in recent times …

Arctic LNG 2 Participants Conclude Long-Term Offtake Agreements
PAO NOVATEK announced today that its joint venture OOO Arctic LNG 2 concluded 20-year LNG Sales and Purchase Agreements (SPAs) for the total LNG production volumes with all the Project’s participants. The LNG sales from Arctic LNG 2’s first liquefaction train is planned to commence in 2023. The SPAs provide …

NOVATEK and TOTAL Sign Heads of Agreement on Acquiring a 10% Stake in Arctic Transshipment LLC
PAO NOVATEK signed a Heads of Agreement with TOTAL on the sale of a 10% participation interest in Arctic Transshipment LLC. Arctic Transshipment LLC is NOVATEK’s wholly owned subsidiary that will eventual operate two LNG transshipment complexes currently under construction in the Kamchatka and Murmansk regions. The transshipment complexes are …

Interaction with PJSC Transneft
In connection with a large number of media inquiries on the interaction of PJSC NK Rosneft and PJSC Transneft on the issue of taking joint measures to exclude oil pollution in the process of its commodity preparation and settlement of a number of existing issues, the companies report the following: …

Total: To Change Name to TotalEnergies – With Drive Towards Cleaner Energy
Total SE bucked the trend of a disappointing fourth quarter for Big Oil, reporting earnings that exceeded expectations and pledging more cash for cleaner energy. The results show once again how the French giant has outperformed its peers throughout the downturn caused by the coronavirus pandemic. As its more heavily indebted …

NOVATEK: Partners Held a Regular Virtual Meeting to Discuss Status of Arctic LNG 2
PAO NOVATEK announced that a regular working meeting was held regarding the status of Arctic LNG 2 project (“Project”) with the respective management of the partner companies. The working meeting, which took place in the form of a videoconference, was attended by Leonid Mikhelson (NOVATEK), Patrick Pouyanné (TOTAL), Huang Yongzhang …

Arctic LNG 2 Ice-Class Tanker Fleet Formation Completed
Arctic LNG 2 entered into long-term charter agreements on six Arc7 ice-class LNG tankers with PAO Sovcomflot and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd., with the construction of the Arc7 ice-class LNG tankers to be built at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (“DSME”). The Project has successfully completed chartering of the required …

Leading Energy Companies Form Partnership to Accelerate the Development of Offshore Transport and Storage Infrastructure for Carbon Emissions in UK North Sea
bp, Eni, Equinor, National Grid, Shell and Total today confirmed they have formed a new partnership, the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP), to develop offshore carbon dioxide (CO2) transport and storage infrastructure in the UK North Sea, with bp as operator. This infrastructure will serve the proposed Net Zero Teesside (NZT) …