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A roundup of news and commentary from NGI’s LNG Insight Trafigura Group Pte. Ltd. has reportedly bid $26.15/MMbtu for an early February LNG cargo delivery to South Korea. The trading firm has reportedly bought cargoes on the Asian spot market at $21.70 and $20.80 in recent days for February delivery, shattering previous Japan Korea Marker…

Chevron Corp. continues to see lower demand for oil and natural gas from Covid-19, but it is focusing on what it can control, CEO Michael Wirth said. The San Ramon, CA-based major issued its third quarter results Friday, highlighting the completion of its takeover of Noble Energy Inc. and the startup of some alternative energy…

EQT Corp. continues adding to its massive position in the Marcellus and Utica shales, saying late Tuesday that it has acquired all of Chevron Corp.’s Appalachian assets for $735 million in a deal expected to boost operating efficiencies and free cash flow.   Expected to be completed by year’s end, the sale includes 450 MMcfe/d of…

Chevron Corp. said Monday that it has completed its acquisition of Noble Energy Inc. after Noble’s shareholders approved the transaction last week. Chevron in July clinched a definitive agreement in an all-stock transaction worth $5 billion that carried a total enterprise value, including debt, of $13 billion. The transaction, which at the time valued Noble…

Chevron Corp., savaged in the second quarter by the hurricane-force winds of Covid-19, warned Friday that the pandemic may choke profits through September.  The San Ramon, CA-based major posted an $8.3 billion loss (minus $4.44/share), compared with net profits a year earlier of $4.3 billion ($2.27). U.S. upstream operations lost $2.1 billion, versus year-ago earnings…

Chevron Corp. said Thursday it plans to sell its 16.67% interest in Australia’s North West Shelf Project, which is among the country’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities.

Oil and gas companies around the world have announced plans to divest non-priority assets with recoverable reserves totaling some 12.5 billion boe since December 2019, according to new analysis by Rystad Energy.

ExxonMobil and Chevron Corp. investors on Wednesday were generally unswayed by the historic downturn in oil prices and voted against nearly all shareholder-backed resolutions at their annual meetings. However, a push for more information about climate risks was given the green light by Chevron shareholders.

One day ahead of their annual shareholder meetings, ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods and Chevron Corp. CEO Mike Wirth joined their global natural gas and oil peers, including BP plc and Royal Dutch Shell plc, to advocate climate change initiatives even as Covid-19’s long-term impact is uncertain.