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NRG WELCOME to NewsBase’s Roundup Global GLNG: Cheniere to supply PTT with LNG
(NRG), in which the reader is invited to join US LNG producer Cheniere Energy announced
our team of international editors, who provide a this week that it had struck a deal to supply the
snapshot of some of the key issues affecting their super-chilled fuel to a unit of Thailand’s PTT.
regional beats. By clicking on the headline link Under the sale and purchase agreement,
for each section the full text will be available. Cheniere’s Corpus Christi Liquefaction subsid-
iary has agreed to supply 1mn tonnes per year
AfrOil: Eni, Sonatrach strike oil of LNG to PTT Global LNG (PTTGL) over a
Italy’s Eni and its partner Sonatrach, the national 20-year period starting in 2026.
oil company of Algeria, have made a new hydro-
carbon discovery in Rhourde Oulad Djemaa LatAmOil: Exxon makes new Stabroek finds
Ouest-1 (RODW-1), an exploration well drilled US-based ExxonMobil has made two finds at the
within the research perimeter of Sif Fatima II, a Stabroek block offshore Guyana, bringing the
concession in the Berkine North basin. total number of discoveries made at the licence
Eni announced the discovery in a statement area this year up to seven.
on July 25, noting that the partners had encoun- The super-major reported on July 26 that it
tered both crude oil and associated gas in the had found hydrocarbons in the Seabob-1 and
Triassic sandstones of the Tagi reservoir. Kiru-Kiru-1 exploration wells.

AsianOil: CNOOC gives upbeat shale report MEOG: IDC maintains momentum
China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) In last week’s MEOG we covered the latest pro-
has achieved commercial flows of oil and gas gress update from Iraq’s state drilling firm. Iraqi
from an offshore shale well in the South China Drilling Co. (IDC) announced that it has com-
Sea. This marks the first successful offshore shale pleted the first well of a 20-well drilling cam-
well for China. paign at the Nasiriyah oilfield in the southern
Dhi Qar Governorate.
EurOil: Shell FIDs Jackdaw IDC’s director-general Basem Abdul Karim
Shell has taken a final investment decision on said that the company’s technical and engineer-
developing the Jackdaw gas field in the UK ing staff had completed well 48 in collaboration
North Sea, having overcome previous environ- with US services firm Weatherford on behalf of
mental opposition to the project. the Dhi Qar Oil Co. (DQOC), a subsidiary of the
Jackdaw, situated some 250 km east of Aber- Iraqi National Oil Co. (INOC).
deen, will comprise a normally unmanned well-
head platform along with subsea infrastructure NorthAmOil: Keystone back online
tied back to Shell’s existing Shearwater gas hub. While the proposal of a major new bill grabbed
headlines last week, NorthAmOil also cov-
FSUOGM: Rosneft starts drilling at Vostok Oil ered the resumption of operations at a major
Russia’s state oil company Rosneft has kicked off cross-border pipeline after almost a week of
production drilling at the Payakhskoye oilfield shutdown.
in the Russian Arctic – the largest deposit in the The Keystone pipeline, which carries crude
Vostok Oil megaproject. from Canada’s oil sands to the US, resumed
Development drilling is taking place at five normal service on July 23 following a reduction
well pads at the field, and will be completed in capacity that had resulted from damage to a
using Russian-made rigs, Rosneft said. third-party electric substation.™

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