Global upstream M&A in brief: 2021 archive
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Report summary
Table of contents
- Regional activity
- Aker BP buys Lundin Energy to create 'super' Norwegian independent
- Cenovus sells Tucker oil sands asset for Cdn$800 million
- ExxonMobil, Petronas sell Chad and Cameroon to Savannah
- Centrica-owned Spirit Energy exits Norway to Sval Energi
- BP and SOCAR part pre-empt LUKOIL’s US$2.25 billion Shah Deniz deal with PETRONAS
- ConocoPhillips swaps Indonesian gas for Australian LNG
- JERA buys into high emissions Barossa gas project
- Mitsui consolidates ownership of MOECO
- BP acquires JX Nippon’s interests in the Andrew Area
- PE-backed NEO Energy strikes again as JX Nippon exits the UK
- Regional activity
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Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
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December 2021 deal count compared to historical benchmarksDecember 2021 deal spend compared to historical benchmarksSantos Barossa capital expenditure profile
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Global M&A - November 2021November 2021 deal count compared to historical benchmarksNovember 2021 2021 disclosed consideration compared to historical benchmarks (adjusted to exclude US$50bn+ megadeals)Global M&A – October 2021October 2021 deal count compared to historical benchmarksOctober 2021 disclosed consideration compared to historical benchmarks (adjusted to exclude US$50bn+ megadeals)NAM Netherlands assets up for salePosco and Senex combined production outlook by country
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