Norwegian oil firm DNO said on Wednesday it had begun shutting down production at its fields in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region of northern Iraq after Baghdad ordered a stop last week to exports via a pipeline to a Turkish port.
Canada's Crescent Point Energy Corp said on Tuesday it will acquire Spartan Delta Corp's oil and gas assets in Alberta's Montney region for C$1.7 billion in cash ($1.24 billion).
BP and Abu Dhabi's state oil giant on Tuesday offered to jointly acquire 50% of Israeli offshore natural gas producer NewMed Energy for around $2 billion, making their entry into Israel's growing energy sector.
Energy group Eni and Sonatrach signed a deal to accelerate the development of gas fields in Algeria and the development of green hydrogen, part of moves to increase the north African country's gas exports towards Italy.