
Canadian oil and gas company Valeura Energy has received the go-ahead for its acquisition of partial stakes in two offshore blocks in the Gulf of Thailand from Thailand’s national oil and gas player, PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP).

Australia’s energy player Santos is stepping up its liquefied natural gas (LNG) push in Asia through a long-term supply deal with South Korea’s POSCO and a proposed agreement to buy 1 million tonnes per year (mtpa) from an LNG project being developed on Canada’s northwest coast to export lower-carbo