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DMEA NEWSBASE ROUNDUP GLOBAL (NRG) DMEA
NewsBase Roundup Global (NRG)
NRG WELCOME to NewsBase’s Roundup Global week.
(NRG), in which the reader is invited to join Under the project, first output on the Kala-
our team of international editors, who provide a mkas-Khazar deposits is planned for the end of
snapshot of some of the key issues affecting their 2028.
regional beats. By clicking on the headline link for
each section the full text will be available. GLNG: US to become world’s largest exporter
The US is poised to take over top spot as the
AfrOil: Namibia drilling nears world’s biggest exporter of liquefied natural gas
TotalEnergies (France) is preparing to launch for years to come as three proposed LNG export
a multi-well deepwater drilling programme terminals inch closer to receiving financial
offshore Namibia to determine the extent of its approval.
Venus discovery in the Orange basin. With the largest global LNG supply additions
According to a statement from Impact Oil & out to 2030, the US is on track to easily surpass
Gas (UK), a non-operating partner in the project, Australia.
TotalEnergies will sink up to four wells at Block
2913B and Block 2912. LatAmOil: Oil to drive Guyana growth
Guyana’s Finance Minister Ashni Singh stated
AsianOil: Canadian LNG uncertainty on February 16 that his government expects
At a recent webinar attended by ambassadors national economic growth to average at least
from both Japan and South Korea in addi- 25% over the next three to four years.
tion to a number of high-ranking Canadian This will make the South American country,
energy officials, Tokyo’s envoy to Ottawa, Kanji which became an oil producer in December 2019,
Yamanouchi, said: “if everything goes well, by one of the world’s fastest-growing economies.
the end of 2024, the first shipment of LNG will
be will be sent to Japan.” MEOG: ADNOC to list 4% of gas unit
Abu Dhabi National Offshore Oil Co. (ADNOC)
EurOil: Bulgaria seeks regasified LNG announced this week that it will sell a 4% stake
Bulgaria’s state gas company Bulgargaz has in its gas division when it lists on the local stock
announced a tender for the supply of 500,000 exchange next month.
MWh of LNG via a Turkish terminal for deliv- Subscriptions for the ADNOC Gas initial
ery in April 2023. public offering are set to open next week and the
This marks the first cargo to be delivered to period will close on March 2 ahead of listing on
a Turkish LNG terminal under the agreement the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) on
signed by Bulgargaz and Turkish gas transmis- March 13.
sion company BOTAS in January 2023.
NorthAmOil: Equinor gets Canada licence
FSUOGM: Caspian oilfields to launch in 2028 The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Off-
The Kalamkas-Khazar Operating joint ven- shore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) has issued
ture set up by Russia’s Lukoil and Kazakhstan’s a licence to Equinor for the Cappahayden K-67
KazMunayGas (KMG) aims to start develop- discovery in the province’s waters.
ment of the Kalamkas-Khazar oilfields in the The board estimates that it holds about
Kazakh Caspian Sea in 2028, the Mangystau 385mn barrels of recoverable oil.
Region administration said in a statement last
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