Ex-German Chancellor Schroeder nominated for Rosneft board
The Russian Government has put former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder forward for a place on the Rosneft board.
The Russian Government has put former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder forward for a place on the Rosneft board.
US firm Erin Energy said today that drilling had begun on a new well on the Oyo field off the coast of Nigeria.
Senvion has installed a new prototype turbine which can make the most of less windy places.
US oil major Chevron will decide whether to go after increased production from the North Sea Captain field later this year.
North Sea operator Ithaca Energy narrowed its losses during a first half in which the company changed hands and achieved first oil from the Stella field.
New Liberal Democrat leader Sir Vince Cable has said decommissioning could become a “major industry” in the North Sea and create thousands of jobs – if it’s done properly.
A group of companies say the “stars are aligning” for the development of a new single-lift construction vessel (SLCV) which could take a chunk out of North Sea decommissioning costs.
The rise of electric vehicles and the quest to find solutions to energy storage for the renewables industry have created a breeding ground for tech experts to develop battery technologies.
Repsol Sinopec Resources UK (RSRUK) is looking forward to reaping the rewards of a major North Sea investment by delivering further reductions in lifting costs.
Brazilian oil firm Petrobras reported strong first half results thanks to an upturn in crude prices and volumes.
The number of power stations in the UK generating electricity from renewable sources, such as wind and solar energy, is five times higher than a decade ago - but industry experts have warned the sector’s future remains under threat.
US authorities have sent out orders for the inspection and early replacement of certain landing gear components on Sikorsky S92 helicopters.
Mexico’s Vista Oil & Gas has raised $650million through a share placing, a news report said. Vista, an energy investment firm, became the country’s first publicly traded oil firm by floating on the country’s stock exchange, Reuters reported. The company is backed by private-equity firm Riverstone Capital.
Compliance with output quotas agreed between oil producing states has hit its lowest level, the International Energy Agency said today.
Hundreds of protesters have descended on a Shell crude oil flow station in the Niger Delta, a news report said.
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince favours listing the Kingdom’s oil giant Aramco in New York rather than London, a news report said today.
Norwegian fabrication firm Kvaerner will scrap the Nyhamna facility's subsea compression pilot for Shell.
Intervention specialist M2 Subsea will supply Harvey Gulf with remotely-operated vehicles (ROV) after forming a pact with the US marine transport firm.
Highlands Natural Resources said today that it had started drilling on a shale project in Colorado.
Calgary-based Zenith Energy said today that it had increased production from the M66 well on Azerbaijan’s Muradkhanli field.
Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro has said he wants a meeting with US president Donald Trump - the man he ridicules as a crass imperial magnate and blasts for sanctions against officials in his socialist government.
Dutch oil service firm SBM Offshore said today it had reached a settlement with insurers for the Yme platform, which had to be scrapped amid structural concerns.
Contract workers are being recruited to help maintain NRG Energy power plants in the Houston area even as the company lays off long-time employees as part of its effort to cut costs, shed debt and return the company to profitability.
Indian sailors stranded in Aberdeen harbour have said the end of their 15 month ordeal is within sight after a major legal ruling.
The number of North American oil companies shuffling into bankruptcy court has fallen dramatically this year, a new report shows.