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NRG Welcome to NewsBase’s Roundup Global MWh equivalent of LNG via a Turkish terminal
(NRG), in which the reader is invited to join for delivery in April 2023. This marks the first
our team of international editors, who provide a cargo to be delivered to a Turkish LNG terminal
snapshot of some of the key issues affecting their under the agreement signed by Bulgargaz and
regional beats. We hope you will like NRG’s new Turkish gas transmission company BOTAS in
concise format, but by clicking on the headline January 2023.
link for each section the full text will be available
as before. FSU OGM: Lukoil, KMG target launch of
Caspian oilfields in 2028
AfrOil: TotalEnergies gearing up for The Kalamkas-Khazar Operating joint ven-
drilling programme offshore Namibia ture set up by Russia’s Lukoil and Kazakhstan’s
TotalEnergies (France) is preparing to launch KazMunayGas (KMG) aims to start devel-
a multi-well deepwater drilling programme opment of the Kalamkas-Khazar oilfields in
offshore Namibia to determine the extent of its the Kazakh Caspian Sea in 2028, the Man-
Venus discovery in the Orange basin. According gystau Region administration said in a state-
to a statement from Impact Oil & Gas (UK), a ment. Under the project, the Kalamkas-Khazar
non-operating partner in the project, TotalEn- deposits will achieve first oil at the end of 2028.
ergies will sink up to four wells at Block 2913B
and Block 2912. GLNG: Approval of new projects to
make US world’s largest LNG exporter
AsianOil: Canadian flip-flopping on LNG The US is poised to take over the top spot as
leaves Japan, Korea hanging the world’s biggest exporter of LNG for years to
At a recent webinar attended by ambassadors come as three proposed export terminal projects
from both Japan and South Korea, in addition to inch closer to receiving financial approval. The
a number of high-ranking Canadian energy offi- US is easily on track to surpass Australia, as it is
cials, Tokyo’s envoy to Ottawa Kanji Yamanouchi set to add more supply additions than any other
said: “If everything goes well, by the end of 2024, country out to 2030.
the first shipment of LNG will be will be sent to
Japan.” He was referring to the LNG Canada pro- MEOG: ADNOC to list 4% of gas unit
ject, led by Shell (UK). Abu Dhabi National Offshore Oil Co. (ADNOC)
announced that it will sell a 4% stake in its gas
DMEA: Luberef considers 50% dividend division when it lists on the local stock exchange
Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co. (Luberef) recorded in March. Subscriptions for the ADNOC Gas
profits of SAR2bn ($530mn) after tax in 2022 initial public offering are set to open in late
prompting its board of directors to suggest a February and the period will close on March
50% cash dividend or SAR5 ($1.33) per share 2, ahead of listing on the Abu Dhabi Securities
corresponding to the second half of the year. In a Exchange (ADX) on March 13.
statement accompanying its results, Luberef said
that its net income figure was achieved thanks NorthAmOil: Equinor receives licence
to revenues of SAR10.6bn ($2.8bn), up from for discovery off Newfoundland
SAR8.8bn ($2.4bn) a year earlier. The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Off-
shore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) has issued
EurOil: Bulgaria seeking to import a licence to Equinor for the Cappahayden K-67
regasified LNG via Turkey discovery in the province’s waters. The board
Bulgaria’s state gas company Bulgargaz has estimates that it holds about 385mn barrels of
announced a tender for the supply of 500,000 recoverable oil. ™

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