Saudi Aramco Base Oil, a refining unit of the state-owned oil producer, slumped in its trading debut following an initial public offering that raised $1.32 billion, bucking the trend for strong debuts in the Gulf region amid the gloomy outlook for the global economy.
HSBC will no longer provide lending or capital markets financing for new oil and gas fields, it has announced, while accelerating support for renewable energy.
Saudi Aramco is pushing ahead with plans for an initial public offering of its energy-trading business, which would rank as one of the largest share sales this year, according to people familiar with the matter.
The lack of fungibility of the gas market is set to pose a major challenge for Europe in the near term, the heads of Saudi Aramco and Shell agreed today.
Arabian Drilling Co., a Saudi Arabian oilfield-services company partly owned by Schlumberger NV, took only hours to garner enough investor orders to fully cover an initial public offering that could raise as much as 2.67 billion riyals ($710 million).
Lamprell (LON:LAM) faces โurgent and severe liquidity constraintsโ, the company has admitted, with an immediate need for $75 million, due in June and July this year.
Citigroup is among the banks leading the planned initial public offering of Saudi Aramco Base Oil, a unit of the state-controlled oil producer, according to people familiar with the matter.
The first tenders have reportedly been launched for a huge offshore oil rig theme park mooted by Saudi Arabia, with potentially more than $5 billion of work up for grabs.
Iraq may reactivate a deal with Halliburton to drill wells in a western gas field in Akkas next month, Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul Jabbar told local media.
Yemenโs Houthi rebel leader on Saturday announced a three-day halt to hostilities after an escalation of missile, drone and ground attacks on Saudi Arabia over the past week, the rebel-run Al-Masirah TV reported.
An oil storage facility in Saudi Arabia was hit in a barrage of drone attacks on the kingdom on Friday, the latest flare-up in one of the worldโs most important regions for oil shipments.
Saudi Aramco will increase spending and issue bonus shares as oilโs surge to more than $100 a barrel bolsters the companyโs plan to boost production.
Saudi Aramco closed a deal to sell a stake in its natural-gas pipelines for $15.5 billion and entered into a pact with BlackRock Inc. to explore low carbon energy projects.