Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has launched talks to potentially buy the energy assets of the UAE’s sovereign wealth fund in a deal that could be worth about $10 billion, sources familiar with the plans told Bloomberg on Friday. ADNOC – which has recently reshuffled shareholdings, listed some subsidiaries, …
Read More »ADNOC Mulls International Listing of Its New $80-Billion Energy Firm
Abu Dhabi’s national oil company ADNOC is considering an initial public offering of its newly-created energy investment firm XRG on a stock market outside the United Arab Emirates, in what could be one of the world’s biggest IPOs ever, Reuters reports, citing sources with knowledge of the plans. ADNOC announced …
Read More »ADNOC Closes $2.84 Billion Share Sale in Gas Unit
Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC has completed a share sale in its gas business unit to the tune of $2.84 billion, making the placement the biggest share sale in the Middle East and North Africa after the secondary share offering of Aramco, Reuters reported. The share placement was launched yesterday, with the …
Read More »ADNOC’s Aggressive Push for Global Energy Assets
Abu Dhabi’s national oil company ADNOC continues to expand its global footprint in both upstream and downstream sectors. ADNOC Logistics and Services (L&S) announced the completion of a $1.08 billion acquisition of an 80% stake in UK-based product tanker operator Navig8. This acquisition gives ADNOC L&S control of a modern …
Read More »UAE’s Oil Giant ADNOC to Buy Chemicals Firm Covestro in $16-Billion Deal
Following a year of negotiations, Abu Dhabi’s oil company ADNOC has agreed to buy Germany’s chemicals giant Covestro in a deal worth $16.3 billion (14.7 billion euros) including debt, the German group said on Tuesday. ADNOC will make a takeover offer at $68.86 (62.00 euros) per Covestro share, which is …
Read More »Aramco and ADNOC among Suitors for Shell’s Downstream Business in South Africa
Saudi Aramco, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and commodities trader Trafigura are among the entities vying to acquire Shell’s service stations in South Africa, reported Bloomberg, citing sources. The sale, which could fetch close to $1bn, includes a network of 600 service stations and is part of Shell’s downstream …
Read More »Big Oil to Buy Stakes in UAE’s New LNG Project
International oil and gas majors Shell, BP, and TotalEnergies, as well as Japan’s Mitsui & Co, have agreed to buy 10% each in the new LNG project in the United Arab Emirates, anonymous sources familiar with the plans told Bloomberg on Friday. The international firms will invest in the Ruwais …
Read More »Shell, Total and others Said to Take Stakes in Adnoc’s LNG Plant
Four international companies have agreed to invest in Abu Dhabi National Oil Co.’s next liquefied natural gas export project, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Shell Plc, TotalEnergies SE, BP Plc and Mitsui & Co. will each take a 10% stake in the Ruwais LNG plant, said the …
Read More »ADNOC Moves ahead with Huge LNG Export Project in UAE
Abu Dhabi’s national oil company ADNOC has taken the final investment decision to move forward with the Ruwais LNG project, which will more than double the existing LNG production capacity in the United Arab Emirates. ADNOC took on Wednesday the FID for the Ruwais LNG project, which will consist of …
Read More »UAE’s ADNOC to Reach 5 MMbpd Oil Capacity Goal Early despite OPEC Production Quotas
The United Arab Emirates is on course to achieve its full oil capacity target more than a year earlier than expected. Abu Dhabi National Oil Co.(ADNOC) is likely to reach its 5 MMbpd goal by the end of next year or early 2026, ahead of the 2027 goal the company …
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