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Eni, Mercuria to combine oil and LNG trading operations

Italian oil company Eni SpA and commodity merchant Mercuria Energy Group Ltd. signed an agreement to join forces in trading, seeking growth in an area that has seen huge price swings and profit opportunities during the war in Iran.  The two firms will be combining their main trading books for various commodities including oil, liquefied natural gas and biofuels […]

Eni, XRG take Vaca Muerta stakes to advance Argentina LNG project

Eni and XRG have each agreed to acquire a 32% interest in three upstream blocks in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale, joining operator YPF in advancing the integrated Argentina LNG project. The agreements cover the Meseta Buena Esperanza, Aguada Villanueva and Las Tacanas blocks. Upon completion, which remains subject to regulatory approvals, YPF will retain a 36% interest while Eni and XRG will […]

Eni Adds Gas Production Capacity in Libya

Eni SpA and Libya’s National Oil Corp (NOC) have started up a compression project that improves natural gas recovery in the Bahr Essalam field off the Mediterranean coast of the North African country. “The new compressors are expected to boost production by approximately 28 billion cubic feet of natural gas annually and to increase condensate […]

Eni, bp venture approves major offshore Angola development

Azule Energy has reached final investment decision (FID) on the Greater PAJ project offshore Angola, advancing what the company describes as the country’s first integrated cross-block development.  The deepwater project spans Blocks 31 and 31/21 and combines five offshore discoveries into a single development. Greater PAJ will develop the Palas, Astraea and Juno fields in Block 31 and […]