International8 years agoTotal closes the acquisition of engie s upstream lng businessTotal has announced the closing of the acquisition of Engie’s portfolio of upstream LNG assets for an overall enterprise value…
International8 years agoEquinor gets regulatory nod for barents sea exploration drillingNorway’s Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has granted Equinor consent for exploration drilling in two blocks in the Barents Sea. Equinor will…
International8 years agoOpec expects surge in global production next yearThe Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is expecting supplies from other producers to increase by the most in…
International8 years agoInternational rig count down 8 units in juneThe international rig count fell 8 units month-over-month to 959 in June from 967 rigs in May, and down 1…
International8 years agoCall to turn oil rigs into nature reservesMarine wildlife could benefit if some de-commissioned oil rigs were left on the sea bed, a survey says. This challenges the…
International8 years agoEquinor buys danish energy trading company for 400mNorwegian firm Equinor has bought a Danish energy trading company for €400 million (£354m). The deal supports Equinor’s – formerly Statoil…
International8 years agoBp becomes front runner to buy bhp s us shale assetsBP has emerged as the front-runner to buy BHP Billiton’s onshore oil and gas operations in the US, according to…
International8 years agoSinopec halts four gas wells after water contaminationSinopec has halted drilling four wells in a gasfield near the city of Yulin in Shaanxi province, following a government…
International8 years agoAlpha offshore service awarded blade repair contract for owez windfarmAlpha Offshore Service A/S has been awarded a contract with NoordzeeWind, a Joint Venture between utility company Nuon and Shell,…
International8 years agoTributes as piper alpha hero iain dies of cancer aged 56One of the heroes of the Piper Alpha disaster has died of cancer at the age of 56. Iain Letham was…