More on the Axis of Oil: Venezuela Pumps (Up) Cuba’s Oil Industry
News via Energy Daily that Cuba and Venezuela have signed agreements aimed at strengthening their economic ties, particularly in the energy sector, where Caracas hopes to bolster Cuba’s oil [...]
Dubai’s Limitless Appetite for SE Asia
According to a report in The Shanghai Daily, Limitless — Dubai World’s property arm — agreed to buy a 30-percent stake in PT Bakrie Swasakti Utama, a unit of Indonesia’s [...]
An Axis of Oil: Iran & Syria in Gas Deal
From today’s Energy Daily, some further information regarding a $1 billion deal to pipe natural gas to Syria from Iran.  According to the report: “…Iran plans to export about 100 [...]
Eni, Meeny, Miny, Moe: Into Libya some will go…
Noticed in today’s WSJ that Eni, the world’s sixth-largest oil company by market capitalization, announced a sweeping overhaul of its existing contracts with Libya’s National Oil [...]
Eastern Europe’s Pipe(line) Dreams?
Noticed via an Energy Daily article, that Azerbaijan, Poland, Lithuania, Georgia and Ukraine recently signed a deal to build a $700 million pipeline to pump Azerbaijani oil to Poland and the Baltic [...]
The French Connection: Increasing Threats to the Development of Iran LNG’s Industry
Energy Daily recently reported on the impact that potential new European and U.N. sanctions may have upon Iran’s efforts to develop its liquefied natural gas potential in the massive South Pars [...]

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Wildcats & Black Sheep is a personal interest blog dedicated to the identification and evaluation of maverick investment opportunities arising in frontier - and, what some may consider to be, “rogue” or “black sheep” - markets around the world.

Focusing primarily on The New Seven Sisters - the largely state owned petroleum companies from the emerging world that have become key players in the oil & gas industry as identified by Carola Hoyos, Chief Energy Correspondent for The Financial Times - but spanning other nascent opportunities around the globe that may hold potential in the years ahead, Wildcats & Black Sheep is a place for the adventurous to contemplate & evaluate the emerging markets of tomorrow.