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Matahio Completes SPA for New Zealand Asset Divestment
In a significant milestone for our 2026 strategic roadmap, Matahio entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Sunda Energy for the 100% divestment of our New Zealand business (MENZL). This transaction marks the successful completion of a high-value chapter in Taranaki and a sharpening of the spear for our core ambitions in Southeast Asia.
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Matahio and Genesis Energy Partner on Sidewinder Gas Storage Trial
Matahio Energy initiated a trial at its Sidewinder site to explore the potential for gas energy storage. This initiative aims to determine how existing infrastructure can be used to store gas and improve flexibility within New Zealand's energy system.
Matahio and Imperial College Celebrate 50th Annual Newitt Lecture
Matahio celebrated a major milestone in its strategic partnership with the Department of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London by jointly delivering the 50th Annual Newitt Lecture.
Matahio Philippines awarded first-of-its-kind Service Contract over the Galoc field
Matahio is excited to announce that NPG Pty Ltd, its wholly-owned Philippines vehicle, has been awarded a first-of-its-kind service contract over the Galoc field, for which it will hold 80% participating interest and Operatorship.
New Partnership with Kadita Strengthens APAC Presence
Matahio Energy has announced a new partnership with Kadita Partners, a private credit firm specialising in Southeast Asia's strategic growth sectors, which will see its Philippines offshore operations become more resilient, through the raising of a working capital facility with Kadita.
Matahio-Horizon partnership completes acquisition of ExxonMobil asset in Thailand
Malaysian headquartered Matahio Energy today announced the completion of the acquisition of Exxon Mobil Corporation (ExxonMobil)’s 100% interest in ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Khorat (EMEPK) by Matahio and Horizon Oil Limited (Horizon).
Matahio Energy enters Thailand; partners with Horizon Oil
The deal results in the acquisition of a 10% working interest in the E5N and EU1 development licences, onshore Thailand, which contains the producing Sinphuhorm conventional gas and condensate field, and an 80% interest in the E5 development licence, onshore Thailand, which contains the producing Nam Phong conventional gas field.
Matahio Energy Appoints Ryan Beierle as New Zealand Country Manager
New Plymouth, New Zealand, 29 January 2025 – Matahio Energy recently announced the appointment of Ryan Beierle as Country Manager for its New Zealand business, succeeding Drew Cadenhead, who will be retiring.
New report demonstrates tangible emissions reductions by energy sector participants
New Zealand’s energy sector continues to demonstrate a remarkable drop in oil and gas emissions, achieved through collaboration and innovative practices, a new report from Energy Resources Aotearoa shows.
Matahio secures financing from Kadita Partners to drive growth in the Philippines
Matahio Energy has announced a new partnership with Kadita Partners, a private credit firm specialising in Southeast Asia's strategic growth sectors, which will see its Philippines offshore operations become more resilient, through the raising of a working capital facility with Kadita.
Matahio NZ Expands Portfolio with 100% Ownership of Cheal East Permit
New Zealand’s energy sector continues to demonstrate a remarkable drop in oil and gas emissions, achieved through collaboration and innovative practices, a new report from Energy Resources Aotearoa shows.
Announcement: Matahio has signed an SPA for the acquisition of East West Petroleum's 30% participating interest in the Cheal East permit
Cheal Petroleum Limited (“CPL”), Matahio's wholly owned NZ subsidiary, has signed an SPA for the acquisition of East West Petroleum's 30% participating interest in the Cheal East permit, PMP 60291 (onshore Taranaki), for an upfront payment of 1 MM USD (effective 31st July 2023).
Accord Partners Reduce Emissions In 2023 Update
The 2023 update, Powering our low-emissions future, showcases the work Accord signatories are undertaking to share best practice and improve upon their emissions reductions to date as part of a managed, affordable, and durable transition to net zero emissions by 2050.
Matahio Energy completes acquisition of onshore assets in New Zealand
Matahio Energy has completed the acquisition of a portfolio of six onshore oil and gas licenses in the Taranaki Basin, North Island, New Zealand.
Announcement: SC14C1 Galoc, Philippines: Execution of Life-of-Field Operations & Maintenance Contract
Matahio Energy's Philippines operating company NPG Pty Ltd (NPG) has signed a “Life-of-Field” contract with THREE60 Operations Services Ltd (THREE60) for the provision of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services for the Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel “Intrepid Balanghai”, located at the Galoc Field 60 kilometres offshore Palawan, Republic of the Philippines.
Oil & Gas Expansion - Galoc Joint Venture | Matahio Energyy
Matahio Energy has completed the acquisition of two legal entities, the first being NPG Pty Ltd, which own a 78.8% operated interest in the producing Galoc field, situated 60km offshore Palawan in the Republic of the Philippines. In addition, Matahio has also acquired a legal entity that wholly owns the FPSO Intrepid Balanghai, which is currently stationed on the Galoc field.
Clear and safe drinking water for Brgy. Concepcion in Busuanga, Palawan community, thanks to Matahio’s collaboration with local partners
Matahio Energy collaborates with local partners to provide clean and safe drinking water to communities in Palawan.
Matahio: Making a difference where it matters
As a progressive energy company, Matahio Energy is focused on championing the global energy transition. Matahio knows the value of playing the long game and fostering the skills of our next generation of engineers, geoscientists and energy leaders.
Matahio Energy attends Energy Council APAC Conference in Singapore
The Matahio Energy team had the pleasure of attending the APAC Energy Conference on 7-8 June in Singapore. Matahio was also a sponsor of the event.