LNG

Kosmos Energy, the Dallas-based company with LNG interests in the West African nations of Senegal and Mauritania and a specialist company for offshore Atlantic Margins exploration and production, has made a successful start-up of oil production at the Winterfell development in the Green Canyon area of the US Gulf of Mexico.

Kosmos Energy, the US-based oil and gas development company and shareholder in the BP-led Senegal-Mauritania floating LNG production project offshore West Africa, swung to a third-quarter profit from a previous loss as it advanced with Atlantic-Margin projects in Africa and the Gulf of Mexico.

Kosmos Energy, the US-based shareholder in the floating liquefied natural gas joint venture offshore the West African nations of Mauritania and Senegal, posted higher fourth-quarter net profits and reported the FLNG venture 70 percent completed amid asset acquisitions in Ghana.

Kosmos Energy, the US-based shareholder in the floating liquefied natural gas joint venture offshore the West African nations of Mauritania and Senegal, has acquired bigger shareholdings in oil and gas fields offshore Ghana from Occidental Petroleum of the US for $550 million.

Modec Inc, the Japanese builder of offshore floating production and storage platforms, has been awarded a contract by Woodside Energy to operate an oil and gas platform for the Western Australian LNG project stakeholder’s most import venture outside of Australia.

French energy major Total said it would not complete the purchase of the African assets in Algeria and Ghana of Occidental Petroleum of the US, while it has finalized the acquisition of Mozambique LNG and a South African offshore licence under the same original deal.