Samsung Engineering JV wins US$3.1 billion UAE refinery projectFebruary 9, 2018 // 3 CommentsSamsung Engineering said its joint venture with CB&I Nederland, has been awarded a major contract by Abu Dhabi National [...]
Bankrupt Breitburn Energy receives US$1.8 billion full cash offer from Lime Rock ResourcesFebruary 5, 2018 // 3 Comments Breitburn Energy Partners LP has received a US$1.8 billion full cash offer from Lime Rock Resources. This is a surprise [...]
Suncor to axe 400 jobs as it introduces self-driving trucksFebruary 1, 2018 // 1 CommentSuncor Energy Inc announced recently that it is slashing 400 jobs as it rolls out a fleet of self-driving trucks at its [...]
Australian fund buys oil storage terminal in UAEJanuary 29, 2018 // 1 CommentAustralia-based Prostar Capital has bought a storage terminal in the key Fujairah oil hub in the United Arab Emirates, said [...]
We don’t practice any discrimination measures against palm oil in Malaysia – French envoyJanuary 29, 2018 // 2 CommentsFrance does not practise any discrimination measures against palm oil, in fact, the European country is ready to explore the [...]
Venezuela presiding over OPEC in 2018January 24, 2018 // 2 CommentsVenezuela has assumed the rotating presidency of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Venezuelan Oil [...]
Malaysia to subsidise oil palm farmers to diversify as EU moves to ban import of palm oil biofuels starting 2021January 22, 2018 // 4 CommentsMalaysia’s Sarawak state government will subsidise oil palm smallholders in diversifying into other crops to mitigate the [...]
India’s ONGC set to purchase majority stake in refiner HPCL for US$5.78 billionJanuary 22, 2018 // 4 CommentsIndia’s biggest explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has agreed to purchase the government’s majority stake in [...]
Vitol reaches US$530 million deal with Nigeria’s Shoreline to finance oilfield in exchange for oil accessJanuary 19, 2018 // 3 CommentsVitol, the European trading house, has reached a US$530 million deal with Nigeria’s Shoreline to finance an oilfield in [...]
Venezuela’s oil output sank to decades low in 2017January 19, 2018 // 2 CommentsAccording to figures released by the OPEC recently, oil production in Venezuela plummeted nearly 13 % last years, hitting a [...]