1. Shell produced the first batch of natural gas at the Colibri project in Trinidad and Tobago
Shell Trinidad and Tobago (through shell brand company BG International) announced that it has produced in block 22 and block ncma-4 of the northern coast of Trinidad and Tobago (NCMA).
The Colibri project is a backfill project that is expected to increase sustained near-term gas production by approximately 30000 barrels of oil equivalent (BOE / D) (174 MMSCF / D) per day through a series of four subsea wells, with a peak production of approximately 43000 BOE / D (250 MMSCF / D), which are connected to the existing Poinsettia platform in the NCMA area.
2. Chevron joins the global marine decarbonization Center
Chevron recently announced the signing of an agreement to join the global maritime decarbonization Center (GCMD). Chevron’s participation aims to help GCMD develop low-carbon technologies with scalable potential, including those that can use ammonia as marine fuel, and commercial means to realize the application of these technologies.
GCMD is an independent, non-profit organization established with the support of the maritime and port authority of Singapore in July last year to lead the energy transformation journey of the shipping industry.
3. Germany is considering nationalizing the German subsidiaries of Gazprom and Rosneft
The German Ministry of economy is considering nationalizing Gazprom Germania and Rosneft Germany, the German subsidiaries of Gazprom and Rosneft, in order to prevent the interruption of domestic energy supply.
These two companies are very important to Germany’s energy supply. Gazprom Germania mainly operates large gas storage facilities, while Rosneft Germany accounts for 25% of Germany’s refining business.
4. OPEC + will no longer use IEA data to evaluate the output performance of Member States
Worried that the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) view on climate change and the lack of political neutrality have reduced the reliability of the overall data, the organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies decided last Wednesday that they would no longer use the agency’s oil data to evaluate the compliance of member states with production quotas, but decided to replace it with the data of wood Mackenzie Ltd and rystad energy a / s
Post time: Apr-11-2022