Shell to cut 10,000 jobsJanuary 20, 2016 // 6 CommentsIn their full year report, Shell announced that it would be cutting 10,000 jobs, due to its merger with BG and the present [...]
BP to cut around 4,000 jobsJanuary 19, 2016 // 1 CommentOil company BP announced that it would be cutting around one-sixth of its workforce (or 4,000 jobs) from its exploration and [...]
Scientists develop ‘cleaner’ dieselJanuary 18, 2016 // 3 CommentsResearchers from KU Leaven and Utrecht University discovered a method to produce diesel fuel that emits less Carbon Dioxide [...]
Tatneft project awarded National Project statusJanuary 18, 2016 // 3 CommentsTatneft’s project “Technology Development for hydroconversion of heavy petroleum feedstock to produce high-quality [...]
Lockheed Martin gets Exxonmobil contractJanuary 15, 2016 // 3 CommentsExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company (EMRE) awarded Lockheed Martin a contract to serve as the systems integrator in [...]
Zoetic Global signs 100MW agreement in GhanaJanuary 15, 2016 // 0 CommentsZoetic Global, a US-based project developer, has executed a 20-year power purchase agreement with the Electricity Company of [...]
Magellan Midstream and TransCanada to build Houston pipelineJanuary 14, 2016 // 1 CommentMagellan Midstream Partners, L.P. and TransCanada Corporation announced plans to connect TransCanada’s Houston tank [...]
Statoil acquires minority share in Lundin PetroleumJanuary 14, 2016 // 1 CommentStatoil ASA acquired 37,101,561 shares in Lundin Petroleum AB (publ.), corresponding to 11.93 percent of the shares and [...]
Oil prices fall below US$30 per barrelJanuary 13, 2016 // 3 CommentsFor the first time in 12 years, crude oil prices fall below US$30 per barrel. New York’s benchmark West Texas Intermediate [...]
Faroe Petroleum starts drilling Norwegian fieldJanuary 12, 2016 // 4 CommentsFaroe Petroleum started exploring the Kvalross well in Norway. Licence PL611, which contains the Kvalross prospect, is [...]