12 Feb, 2025

Woodside CEO urges fact-based energy debate, warns of competitive risks

Woodside CEO Meg O'Neill addressed the Melbourne Mining Club at the Melbourne Town Hall last week, calling for a more pragmatic, fact-based approach to Australia's energy policy. In a speech that touched on ... more

12 Feb, 2025

Global upstream M&A activity set to slow in 2025, North America remains leader

Upstream merger and acquisition (M&A) activity is expected to decelerate significantly in 2025, following two years of record-high transactions driven by US shale mergers. The global deal pipeline value ... more

12 Feb, 2025

Japan considers US$44b investment in Alaska gas pipeline to boost US relations

Japan is considering a US$44 billion investment in an ambitious Alaskan gas pipeline project, aiming to strengthen ties with US President Donald Trump and mitigate trade tensions. The proposed 1,200-kilometr... more

11 Feb, 2025

Trump’s tariffs introduce uncertainty into OPEC+ oil market strategy

US President Donald Trump's recent implementation of tariffs on key crude oil suppliers, including Canada, Mexico, and China, is creating a complex scenario for global oil markets and introducing uncertainty fo... more