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NRG Welcome to NewsBase’s Roundup Global announced on February 4 that it had agreed
(NRG), in which the reader is invited to join on the annual sale of 10bn cubic metres per
our team of international editors, who provide a year of natural gas to China’s CNPC over a
snapshot of some of the key issues affecting their 30-year period.
regional beats. We hope you will like NRG's new
concise format, but by clicking on the headline GLNG: Cedar LNG Awards FEED Contract
link for each section the full text will be available Canada’s Cedar LNG announced this week that
as before. it had awarded a front-end engineering and
design (FEED) contract to Black & Veatch and
AfrOil: NAMCOR Confirms Oil Find At Samsung Heavy Industries for its proposed
Graff-1 floating LNG (FLNG) project.
Namibia’s national oil company (NOC) has Pembina Pipeline and the Haisla Nation are
issued a statement confirming the discovery partners in Cedar LNG. Pembina acquired a
of light crude oil in Graff-1, an exploration 50% interest in the project last year.
well drilled at the deepwater PEL 39 block
offshore Namibia. LatAmOil: Guyana Exports First Crude Car-
In its statement, National Petroleum go To Brazil
Corp. of Namibia (NAMCOR) reported that Guyana has reportedly exported its first
the well had “proved a working petroleum cargo of crude oil from the Liza-1 field to an
system for light oil in the Orange Basin.” independent refinery in neighbouring Bra-
zil. Citing a source familiar with the deal,
AsianOil: Shell Outlines QGC Drilling Plans Reuters reported last week that the cargo
Royal Dutch Shell has unveiled plans for the had been shipped by ExxonMobil (US),
next phase of onshore gas development in the operator of the Stabroek block offshore
Queensland, Australia, alongside its part- Guyana.
ners in the QGC joint venture. The source, who was not named, said that
In a February 8 statement, Shell said ExxonMobil had supplied 1mn barrels of
QGC would drill and connect around 145 crude to Acelen, the independent operator of
new wells in the Western Downs region of Brazil’s Mataripe refinery, under a spot deal.
Queensland between now and 2024.
MEOG: Aramco On Sale, Again
DMEA: Refined Focus For Ghana And This week’s MEOG covers the potential
Uganda for Saudi Aramco to list more shares and a
In DMEA this week we look at refining major gas find in the UAE.
updates from Ghana and Uganda. State-owned Aramco is reported to be
The Ghanaian government is seeking holding early talks about the potential listing
strategic partners willing to provide the cap- of more of the company’s shares, in a move
ital required to rehabilitate its dilapidated seen as raising significantly more than the
state-owned Tema Oil Refinery (TOR). firm’s 2019 initial public offering (IPO).
Minister for Public Enterprises Joshua
Cudjoe made the announcement while NorthAmOil: Crescent Point Reportedly
speaking to local media outlet Joy News, Seeks To Sell Assets
saying that investors in the facility would be Canadian light oil producer Crescent Point
expected to provide funds for the extensive Energy is reportedly seeking to sell some
required repair work. of its assets in Alberta and Saskatchewan. See the archive and
According to Reuters, which cited an industry sign up to receive
FSUOGM: Russia Expands China Ties With source, as well as marketing documents it had *NRG Editor’s Picks*
New Gas Deal seen this week, the assets could fetch around for free by email each
Russia and China have clinched a new gas CAD500mn ($394mn). week here
supply deal, as Moscow doubles down on The marketing documents show that Cres-
its pivot towards Beijing against a backdrop cent Point is offering the assets in three sepa-
of heightened tensions with the West over rate packages that had combined production of
Ukraine. 10,554 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boepd)
Russia’s national gas company Gazprom in the fourth quarter of 2021.

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