SINGAPORE, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OMS Energy Technologies Inc. (“OMS” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: OMSE), a growth-oriented manufacturer of surface wellhead systems (“SWS”) and oil country tubular goods (“OCTG”) for the oil and gas industry, today provided a business update outlining its recent accomplishments as the Company prepares for its inaugural earnings call following its successful Nasdaq listing in May 2025. Operational Highlights New order win in Angola and renewed contract in Thailand; S ...

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Core Insights - The U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) intends to deny emergency license applications for three ethane cargoes to China, totaling approximately 2.2 million barrels, which could significantly impact Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (EPD) [1][9] - New BIS regulations require a license to export high-purity ethane to China, complicating trade and affecting EPD's shipping plans [2][9] - China is a crucial market for EPD, accounting for nearly 37% of total U.S. ethane shipments in 2024, with exports to China rising to about 290,000 barrels per day in 2025 [3][4] Regulatory Environment - The BIS issued new regulations on May 23, 2025, that specifically target the export of ethane, which has already begun to affect EPD's operations [2] - The requirement for butane was rescinded, but the ethane restriction remains, adding regulatory uncertainty to EPD's export business [2][5] Market Impact - The potential denial of licenses could have broader implications for U.S. ethane exporters, as it highlights increasing geopolitical scrutiny of energy exports to China [5][6] - EPD's Morgan Point facility and overall U.S. ethane trade with China could be significantly affected if the BIS denial is finalized [4][5] Company Position - EPD is a key midstream player with over 50,000 miles of pipelines and more than 300 million barrels of liquid storage capacity, but faces regulatory challenges that could disrupt its otherwise steady export business [5] - The company has not disclosed whether it will challenge the BIS decision or adjust its export strategy, leaving uncertainty regarding its future operations [6]

Core Insights - Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Azerbaijan's state energy company SOCAR to enhance their energy partnership, focusing on onshore oil and gas resources [1][11] - The agreement emphasizes ExxonMobil's commitment to Azerbaijan's energy development, particularly in unconventional reserves, and continues the historical engagement of American companies in the region [2][8] Group 1: Agreement Details - The MoU aims to evaluate unconventional hydrocarbon opportunities in Azerbaijan, which could help stabilize the country's long-term oil output [3][5] - Currently, onshore production accounts for only 5% of Azerbaijan's overall oil output, indicating significant potential for growth in this area [3] - ExxonMobil's expertise in advanced technologies, such as hydraulic fracturing, positions it as a key partner for SOCAR in unlocking these challenging reserves [4][8] Group 2: Strategic Implications - The partnership is seen as a stepping stone for ExxonMobil to deepen its involvement in Azerbaijan's evolving energy strategy, balancing traditional oil production with new exploration [8][9] - Azerbaijan aims for a steady oil output of approximately 582,000 barrels per day, and the collaboration with ExxonMobil reflects a shared vision for stability and innovation in the global energy landscape [9] Group 3: Broader Context - SOCAR is also expanding its global outreach, including partnerships with other companies like Gran Tierra Energy, indicating a broader strategy to enhance its international presence [6][7] - SOCAR's recent activities, such as winning a license for natural gas exploration in Israel's Exclusive Economic Zone, further demonstrate its ambition to attract partnerships with Western energy majors [7]

Non-GAAP Measures This presentation includes references to EBITDA, Adjusted EBITDA, Transaction Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA Margin with respect to Cactus and SPC (each of which is defined below), which are not measures calculated in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America ("GAAP"). Reconciliations of EBITDA, Adjusted EBITDA and Transaction Adjusted EBITDA to net income, the most directly comparable measure calculated in accordance with GAAP, and calcu ...

Group 1 - ConocoPhillips' subsidiary, ConocoPhillips Australia, has completed seabed surveys in the Otway Basin, preparing for an exploration program [1][2] - The drilling campaign is set to begin in Q3 2025 using the Transocean Equinox semi-submersible rig, with data collected to inform safety and environmental planning [2] - The Korea National Oil Corporation has joined the Otway gas hunt alongside ConocoPhillips Australia and 3D Energi, with active permits located near existing gas-producing fields [3] Group 2 - ConocoPhillips Australia currently holds an 80% stake in the project, which will be reduced to 51% under a pending farm-down agreement, with KNOC acquiring a 29% share [4] - The exploration drilling aims to identify natural gas reserves to support Australia's domestic energy market, emphasizing the importance of natural gas for electricity generation and heating [5] - The company has a long history of natural gas development in the region, which is crucial for meeting Australia's future energy needs, and has implemented strong environmental mitigation measures [6] Group 3 - ConocoPhillips is reshaping its global portfolio while advancing its Australian drilling plans, having exited stakes in certain Shell-operated assets in the Gulf of America [7] - With the completion of seabed surveys and new partners involved, ConocoPhillips is positioned to commence a critical exploration phase in the Otway Basin, reinforcing its commitment to Australia's gas security [8]

Core Insights - Eni S.p.A. has entered exclusive negotiations with Global Infrastructure Partners to potentially sell a 49.99% co-control stake in its carbon capture, utilization, and storage subsidiary, Eni CCUS Holding [1][2] - The deal is part of Eni's strategy to accelerate investments in energy transition and unlock value from its decarbonization assets [2][5] - Eni CCUS Holding operates key carbon capture initiatives in the UK and the Netherlands, and holds future acquisition rights to the Ravenna CCS project in Italy, indicating strong market interest in CCUS [3][4] Company Strategy - The exclusivity period allows both Eni and GIP to complete due diligence and finalize transaction documentation [2] - GIP is expected to co-invest in expanding the CCUS platform, validating Eni's energy transition portfolio which includes renewable energy and low-carbon technologies [5] Project Developments - Eni has secured financing for the Liverpool Bay CCS project, which aims to capture CO2 emissions from industrial facilities in North West England and transport them for permanent storage beneath the Irish Sea [6] - Major EPC contracts have been awarded to Italian firms for the construction of CO2 compression stations and offshore platforms for long-term CO2 storage [7] Regulatory Context - Eni is among 44 oil and gas firms tasked by the EU to advance carbon storage initiatives, with a goal of injecting at least 50 million tons of CO2 annually by 2030, highlighting the urgency for CO2 storage solutions [8] - The timing of Eni's stake sale discussions reflects strong investor appetite for carbon management infrastructure as regulatory and climate ambitions intensify in Europe [8] Market Implications - Eni's potential partnership with GIP could serve as a model for legacy energy companies to monetize transition-related assets while leveraging external capital to scale their decarbonization efforts across Europe [9]

Equinor ASA (EQNR) , the Norwegian energy major, has obtained a key drilling permit for an exploration well in the Norwegian North Sea, signaling continued momentum in offshore energy activity. The permit, granted by the Norwegian Offshore Directorate, allows the company to drill wellbore 35/11-31 S within production license 090.The drilling operation will be carried out using the COSL Innovator, a semi-submersible rig operated by COSL Drilling Europe. This unit, built in 2012, is capable of operating in wa ...

Company Overview - OMS Energy Technologies Inc. is a growth-oriented manufacturer specializing in surface wellhead systems and oil country tubular goods for the oil and gas industry [6] - The company serves both onshore and offshore exploration and production operators across six vital jurisdictions in the Asia Pacific, Middle Eastern, and North African regions [6] - OMS operates 11 strategically located manufacturing facilities to ensure rapid response times and customized technical solutions [6] Initial Public Offering (IPO) Details - OMS announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 3,703,704 ordinary shares at a public offering price of US$9.00 per share, totaling US$33.3 million [1] - The ordinary shares are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol "OMSE" on May 13, 2025, with the offering expected to close on May 14, 2025 [2] - The underwriter has a 45-day option to purchase up to 555,555 additional ordinary shares at the public offering price [2] Financial Advisory and Regulatory Information - Roth Capital Partners acted as the sole manager for the offering, while Joseph Gunnar & Co., LLC served as the financial advisor [3] - A registration statement related to the securities has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and was declared effective on April 28, 2025 [3]

Cheniere Energy, Inc. (LNG) reported a first-quarter 2025 adjusted profit of $1.57 per share, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.81. Moreover, the bottom line decreased from the year-ago quarter’s level of $2.13 per share. The underperformance can be attributed to an increase in operating costs and expenses.Revenues totaled $5.4 billion, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.4 billion and increasing 28% from the year-ago quarter’s level of $4.3 billion. The increase in revenues can be attr ...