Ghana, the nation seeking to increase its oil output fivefold in the next decade, expects an offshore development by Hess Corp. to join the nation’s project pipeline, according to the Petroleum Commission.
Norway risks discouraging investment in its oil industry if western Europe’s biggest crude producer repeats surprise tax increases and political meddling in projects, according to a report.
tlantic-focused explorer Chariot Oil & Gas has agreed the farm-out of 25% working interest in four Brazilian blocks as it is revving up its exploration campaign in the country's deep waters.
Woodside Petroleum, Australia’s second-biggest oil and gas company, sees increasing opportunities to hunt down acquisitions as the world’s major energy producers focus on selling assets.
The co-founder of an Aberdeenshire oil and gas engineering business will be the keynote speaker at an event uniting female business ‘angels’ with start-up companies.
Cairn Energy today assured investors it has enough money to continue its exploration and development programmes in the North Sea and elsewhere despite an ongoing dispute with the Government of India over tax.
One of the largest untapped North Sea fields is on track for first oil in 2018 and is expected to produce for 20 to 30 years, its developers have claimed.
Offshore logistics company ASCO has opened a new supply base in Northern Australia as it aims to capitalise on the oil and gas sector’s growth in the region.
Papua New Guinea (PNG)’s largest explorer Oil Search has seen its profits grow by 34% in the first half of the year thanks to its “transformational” liquefied natural gas (LNG) project.
Oil Search Ltd. temporarily suspended a well in Iraqi Kurdistan after violence in the region disrupted its ability to get skilled technicians and equipment to the Taza oil project.
GDF Suez SA’s sale of a stake in its Australian power business has drawn interest from companies including Thailand’s PTT Pcl and Singapore-based Keppel Infrastructure Trust, people with knowledge of the matter said.