AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoNorth Sea Gas Supply: Ineos Energy is moving ahead with front-end engineering for its Pegasus West field, planning a tie-back to the Breagh system via a 65-km pipeline to Teesside, aiming for first gas by the end of the decade. Middle East Oil Risk: Oil prices stayed supported as Hormuz shipping slowed and US-Iran peace hopes dimmed, with Brent holding near $88–$89/bbl amid tanker-attack concerns. UK Pipeline Update: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers approved a permit for Enbridge’s Line 5 replacement under Michigan’s Straits of Mackinac, keeping the tunnel plan alive after a court setback. PNG Gas Push: Papua New Guinea advanced local participation for the Pasca A Gas Project via a National Content Plan, while PNG Drive 3.0 is set for September to accelerate household piped gas connections. Africa Upstream & Gas: D3 Energy plans to resume drilling at its Nooitgedacht helium and gas project in South Africa after wet weather paused work, with production testing expected after casing and cleanup. Regulatory Watch: The Philippines’ energy regulator says it will review Ramon Ang’s stake in Lopez Inc. for potential competition and cross-ownership issues in power. Energy Markets & Costs: A new NUPRC consultation begins on a domestic crude-and-gas supply swap framework to cut logistics costs and improve refinery feedstock availability.
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