Eni hands in plan to decommission six North Sea platforms
Eni has submitted plans to decommission its six platforms in and around the Hewett field in the North Sea.
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Eni comes calling in Tripoli
Eni’s CEO Claudio Descalzi has held talks with the head of the Government of National Accord (GNA) Fayez al Sarraj and the chairman of the National Oil Corp. (NOC) Mustafa Sanalla.
Eni talks gas with Sonatrach
Sonatrach has signed gas agreements with Eni following a high-level meeting in Algiers.
Eni extends Nooros area with Egypt find
Eni has found gas offshore Egypt, in the Nile Delta’s North El Hammad licence.
Missing diplomatic bag not enough to save Egypt
Egypt has lost its bid seeking more time in its dispute with Union Fenosa Gas (UFG), over a failure to supply gas to a liquefaction plant at Damietta.
Lebanon issues warning on Israeli licence plans
Lebanese President Michel Aoun has condemned planned Israeli exploration in contested waters.
Oil majors ‘still falling short’ of climate goals – Carbon Tracker
Oil majors are “falling short” of global climate goals despite their updated emissions targets, according to a new report.
ExxonMobil is the least resilient oil supermajor – Wood Mackenzie
New research has named ExxonMobil as the least "resilient" supermajor to weather the current oil downturn.
Sasol cited over Mozambique costs
A Mozambique audit has raised concerns about upstream companies misstating recoverable costs, highlighting South Africa’s Sasol in particular.
Eni’s Rovuma drilling disrupted
Coronavirus and the sudden drop in oil prices has led to some measure of disruption in Mozambique, local regulator Instituto Nacional de Petroleo (INP) has said, although there should be no long-term impact.
Mozambique’s gas hub future
The LNG industry in Mozambique will have a transformative impact on the country’s economy – and establish it as a regional gas hub, participants on an Africa Oil Week webinar have said.
Oil CEOs write open letter saying pandemic ‘sharpens focus’ on climate goals
The chief executives of 12 major oil and gas firms have written an open letter saying the Covid-19 pandemic won't delay climate action but has instead "sharpened" the focus on it.
Trial accuses Kolmar of pillaging
Trial International has filed a criminal complaint against Kolmar Group with the Office of the Attorney General in Switzerland.
Nigeria loses bid to hear Shell case in England
The Nigerian government has expressed disappointment that a High Court ruling in England has opted not to hear a civil claim against Shell, Eni and Energy Venture Partners (EVP), over the OPL 245 case.
Lamprell wins Sharjah work
Lamprell has won a contract from Sharjah National Oil Corp. (SNOC) to carry out work on the Mahani field.
Zohr production drops in Q1
Egypt’s Zohr field produced 5.1 billion cubic metres of gas in the first quarter, according to Russia’s Rosneft.
Coronavirus derails Vantage’s rigs in Congo
Vantage Drilling has declared force majeure for two of its rigs, one of which as a result of a coronavirus outbreak.
Disappointment for Eni and Cairn off Mexico
Italy’s Eni and Scottish firm Cairn Energy have reported disappointment offshore Mexico after an exploration well came up dry.
Lebanon’s first exploration well fails
Total’s well offshore Lebanon has failed to find a reservoir in the Tamar formation, which was the exploration target.
Egyptian deal falls apart for Eni, Naturgy
A deal that would have seen Eni increase its stake in Egypt’s LNG sector, and Naturgy bow out, has come apart as coronavirus has interfered.
Eni slashes 2020 capex budget by more than £2bn due to Covid-19 and oil price crisis
Italian oil and gas exploration firm Eni has announced that it will slash its capital expenditure (CAPEX) budget for 2020 by more than £2 billion.
Eni bumps up Mediterranean gas production
Eni has begun producing at two new wells in the Mediterranean Sea, Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum has announced.
Descalzi in line for Eni spot despite objections
The Italian government has expressed its support for Claudio Descalzi to remain in his post as CEO of Eni despite misgivings voiced from a number of sources.
Eni pays out to SEC for Saipem case
Eni has reached a deal with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to pay a fine to resolve sham payments in Algeria by Saipem.
Angolan production declines bite deep
Companies operating in Angola have reported a production decrease of 18.7% from 2017 to 2019.