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2010
Top
Wintershall Plans Major Global Investment
Friday 19 March
OPITO Nominated for Scottish Award
Friday 19 March
Oil Price Falls Below $82
Friday 19 March
BG Shares Rise on Takeover Rumours
Friday 19 March
Oil Falls Towards $82 on Strong Dollar
Thursday 18 March
Aker Solutions Signs Geology Deal with Statoil
Thursday 18 March
Conoco to Halve Lukoil Stake
Thursday 18 March
OPEC to Take No Action on Oil Supply This Year
Thursday 18 March
ExxonMobil Drillship to Explore Deepwater Turkish Block
Wednesday 17 March
Mustang Works on Heavy Floatover
Wednesday 17 March
Oil Climbs Above $82
Wednesday 17 March
Aker Wins Ekofisk Jacket Deal
Wednesday 17 March
OPEC Output Likely to Remain Unchanged
Tuesday 16 March
Iraq Oil Expansion at Risk of Terrorism
Tuesday 16 March
DUC February Oil Output Falls
Tuesday 16 March
Oil Steadies Below $80
Tuesday 16 March
Ormen Lange Returns to Full Power
Monday 15 March
Singapore Uses Terrorist Tool to Test Energy Markets
Monday 15 March
Subsea 7 Wins PIG Award
Monday 15 March
Oil Falls Below $81
Monday 15 March
LGI, GeoPark To Develop LATAM Projects
Monday 15 March
Kuwait SPC Proposes Oil Firm Merger
Friday 12 March
Sembcorp Awarded Petrobas Ship Contract
Friday 12 March
Aibel to Work on Statoil Fields
Friday 12 March
Oil Price Steadies Above $82
Friday 12 March
OPEC February Production at 29.31mbpd
Friday 12 March
Ascent Resources Successfully Tests Hungarian Well
Thursday 11 March
Carrizo's Q4 Profit Exceeds Estimates
Thursday 11 March
Oil Drops Below $82
Thursday 11 March
BP Buys Devon Assets
Thursday 11 March
Azerbaijan Approves INPEX Chirag Oil Project
Wednesday 10 March
India's ONGC to Invest Billions in Exploration
Wednesday 10 March
Oil Climbs Towards $82
Wednesday 10 March
Tullow Profits Slump on Low Prices and Output
Wednesday 10 March
Oil Falls Below $82
Tuesday 09 March
Aker to Supply SRUs for Petrobras
Tuesday 09 March
Helix to Divest Oil and Gas Business
Tuesday 09 March
Victoria Shares Rise on Logbaba Test
Tuesday 09 March
Amec Ready for Buying Spree
Monday 08 March
China Frontrunner to Develop Iraqi Oilfield
Monday 08 March
Oil Prices Near $82 on Weak Dollar
Monday 08 March
Petrofac Net Profit Rises
Monday 08 March
Oil Edges Towards $81 a Barrel
Friday 05 March
GE Joins Chevron on Gorgon Gas Project
Friday 05 March
Natural Horizon Production Fluctuates
Friday 05 March
Lundin Petroleum Drills Dry Well
Friday 05 March
Philippines to Sell Malampaya Stake
Thursday 04 March
Oil Trades Near $81
Thursday 04 March
Technip Wins China Deal
Thursday 04 March
Attack on Shell Oil Station in Nigeria
Thursday 04 March
Offshore Drilling To Recover by 2011
Wednesday 03 March
Oil Steady Below $80
Wednesday 03 March
Gazprom to Halve Novatek Stake
Wednesday 03 March
Diamond Offshore Wins Petrobras Drilling Deals
Wednesday 03 March
TPIC Wins Rumaila Deal
Tuesday 02 March
Oil Steady Below $79
Tuesday 02 March
BP to Exit Five African Nations
Tuesday 02 March
Wood Group Positive for 2010
Tuesday 02 March
Kazakhstan Fines BG, Eni for Eco Violations
Monday 01 March
MOL to Boost Earnings by 2012
Monday 01 March
Oil Tops $80 a Barrel
Monday 01 March
BHP Starts Pyrenees Oil Production
Monday 01 March
February
2010
Top
W&T Offshore Q4 Results on Rise
Friday 26 February
Rolls-Royce Makes Move on Norway's Odim
Friday 26 February
Oil Climbs above $78
Friday 26 February
Petrobras Announces Massive Oil Finds
Friday 26 February
Indonesia Output at Mercy of New Laws
Thursday 25 February
Nabucco Seeks Cash for Gas Pipeline
Thursday 25 February
Oil Prices Fall Below $80
Thursday 25 February
Argentina: Include UK in Falklands Oil Talks
Thursday 25 February
Oil Steadies Near $79
Wednesday 24 February
Woodside's 2009 Underlying Profit Up
Wednesday 24 February
Shell Shuts Draugen Field
Wednesday 24 February
Angola Output May Surpass Nigeria
Wednesday 24 February
OPEC Output Remains Unchanged
Tuesday 23 February
Mitsui Starts Gas Output from Australia
Tuesday 23 February
Dragon Oil Annual Profit Falls
Tuesday 23 February
Oil Prices Drop Below $80
Tuesday 23 February
Thai PTT Misses Profit Forecast
Monday 22 February
Schlumberger to Buy Smith International
Monday 22 February
Japan Threatens Legal Move Over China Gas Row
Monday 22 February
Crude Nears $80 a Barrel
Monday 22 February
Subsea UK, OPITO Focus on Subsea Education
Friday 19 February
Schlumberger in Talks to Buy Smith International
Friday 19 February
Noble Energy's 4Q Profit Falls
Friday 19 February
Crude Falls Below $78
Friday 19 February
Qedi Wins Global Deals
Thursday 18 February
Gazprom Invites Transgaz to Join SouthStream
Thursday 18 February
Argentina Steps Up Falklands Oil Row
Thursday 18 February
Crude Drops Below $77
Thursday 18 February
Saudi Arabia Prepares for Oil Demand Peak
Wednesday 17 February
Aker Revenues Fall
Wednesday 17 February
Exxon Mobil Boosts Reserves Replacement
Wednesday 17 February
Crude Climbs Towards $78
Wednesday 17 February
Technip Awarded Repsol Subsea Deal
Tuesday 16 February
Falkland Secures Ocean Guardian Rig
Tuesday 16 February
Shell to Cut Pay and Bonuses
Tuesday 16 February
Crude Hovers Above $74
Tuesday 16 February
Petrobras Tupi Reserves at 8bn Barrels
Monday 15 February
Shell Plans Assets Sell-Off
Monday 15 February
Crude Falls Below $73
Monday 15 February
Oman Aims for Crude Output Hike
Monday 15 February
ITF Calls for Subsea Intervention Solutions
Friday 12 February
Recovery Bumps Up IEA Oil Estimates
Friday 12 February
Nigeria Oil Rebels Claim Delta Attacks
Friday 12 February
Oil Falls Below $74
Friday 12 February
New Iraq Firm to Oversee Oilfields
Thursday 11 February
Norway's January Gas Output Reaches Record High
Thursday 11 February
Schiehallion Field to Start Oil Exports
Thursday 11 February
Statoil Q4 Profits Down
Thursday 11 February
Crude Climbs Towards $75
Thursday 11 February
Sasol Forecasts 10% Output Rise
Wednesday 10 February
ODIM Wins "K" Line Delivery Deal
Wednesday 10 February
Crude Hovers Above $73
Wednesday 10 February
Dana Makes Egypt Gas Find
Wednesday 10 February
Rosneft Holds Worlds Largest Reserves
Tuesday 09 February
Gazprom Defers Shtokman Output
Tuesday 09 February
Crude Climbs Above $72
Tuesday 09 February
Ghana Blocks Exxon $4bn Deal
Tuesday 09 February
FMC Wins $400m Petrobras Deal
Monday 08 February
New Dubai Oil Field Online in a Year
Monday 08 February
Oil Hovers Near $71
Monday 08 February
Aker Misses Out on Goliat Deal
Monday 08 February
EnerMech Wins Marathon North Sea Deal
Friday 05 February
BP to Explore West Papua
Friday 05 February
Aker Solutions Signs Repsol Deal
Friday 05 February
Crude Oil Price at $73
Friday 05 February
China’s Myanmar Pipeline Onstream in 2012
Thursday 04 February
OPEC Concerned About Excess Supplies
Thursday 04 February
Crude Falls Below $77
Thursday 04 February
Shell’s Q4 Profits Collapse on Weak Demand
Thursday 04 February
Exxon Profit Falls on Weak Fuel Demand
Wednesday 03 February
Dana Net Profit Plunges
Wednesday 03 February
Oil Prices Pass $77
Wednesday 03 February
Italy Halts New Iran Energy Deals
Wednesday 03 February
Chevron Q4 Income Plunges
Tuesday 02 February
Petrofac Mulls North Sea Assets
Tuesday 02 February
BP Profits Rise by 33%
Tuesday 02 February
Crude Edges Towards $75
Tuesday 02 February
Shell May Cut More Jobs
Monday 01 February
ConocoPhilips to Widen Global Oil Trading
Monday 01 February
Gazprom Profits Rise
Monday 01 February
Crude Trades Near $73
Monday 01 February
January
2010
Top
Global Mining Firms to Face Heat of Climate Change: Report
Friday 29 January
Oil Near $74
Friday 29 January
Thailand's PTTEP Records Drop in Profits
Friday 29 January
ONGC Teams Up With Sonangol
Friday 29 January
UK Announces New Licensing Round
Thursday 28 January
PetroChina Tops Global Energy List
Thursday 28 January
Oil Heads to $74 from Six-Week Low
Thursday 28 January
BP CEO Predicts Oil Trading at $60-80
Thursday 28 January
Sonangol Signs Iraq Development Deals
Wednesday 27 January
Kazakhstan Laws May Threaten Western Deals
Wednesday 27 January
Chevron Makes Gorgon Gas Discovery
Wednesday 27 January
Oil Hovers Near $75
Wednesday 27 January
Australia's Proposed Tax Opposed by Mining Industry
Tuesday 26 January
Petrochina Takes Over Statia Terminal Lease
Tuesday 26 January
Chinese Oil Demand Grows
Tuesday 26 January
DONG's Siri Field Resumes Production
Tuesday 26 January
Oil Prices Drop to $74
Tuesday 26 January
Schlumberger Profits Slide
Monday 25 January
Dragon Oil Production Increases
Monday 25 January
Oil Price Below $75
Monday 25 January
Shell Slows Tar Sands to Focus on Exploration
Monday 25 January
ONGC Records Q3 Net Profit Rise
Friday 22 January
Tullow Makes Ghana Oil and Gas Discovery
Friday 22 January
Eni Signs Zubair deal
Friday 22 January
Oil Prices Rebound to $76
Friday 22 January
Sakhalin-1 Oil Production Falls
Thursday 21 January
KOGAS to Invest in Iraqi Oil Project
Thursday 21 January
Oil Majors Plan Toreador Purchase
Thursday 21 January
Oil Tops $78 On Strong China Growth
Thursday 21 January
OPEC: Inventories Can Cope with Cold Weather
Wednesday 20 January
Danish North Sea Oil Output Rises
Wednesday 20 January
Statoil Wins Norwegian Continental Shelf Licences
Wednesday 20 January
Oil Prices at $78
Wednesday 20 January
Tullow to Block ENi Uganda Plans
Tuesday 19 January
Alvheim Rig Hit by Supply Ship
Tuesday 19 January
Terra Selects Tasmania for Exploration
Tuesday 19 January
Oil Above $78 on Chinese Demand Growth
Tuesday 19 January
Petrofac Acquires Scotvalve Services
Monday 18 January
Norway's 2010 Petroleum Output to Fall
Monday 18 January
Oil Falls Below $78
Monday 18 January
Aurelian to Raise Cash for East European Projects
Monday 18 January
Premier Oil to Meet Production Target
Friday 15 January
Crude Falls to $79
Friday 15 January
UKCS Activity Down by 35%
Friday 15 January
Growing Markets Secure Hydrocarbon Growth
Friday 15 January
Kuwait Backs OPEC Supply Rate
Thursday 14 January
Ferguson Wins Saipem Accommodation Order
Thursday 14 January
Oil Eases Past $80
Thursday 14 January
Shell Takes Stake in Egypt Block
Thursday 14 January
ExxonMobil, Petrobras, TPAO Sign Black Sea Deal
Wednesday 13 January
BP Now Europe's Top Oil Firm
Wednesday 13 January
Lundin Completes Well Appraisal
Wednesday 13 January
US Stock Rise Pushes Oil Below $80
Wednesday 13 January
Petronas Awards Pipeline Contracts
Tuesday 12 January
Shell Shuts Down Ormen Lange
Tuesday 12 January
Afren Raises Ebok Estimates
Tuesday 12 January
Crude at $82 on Rising Demand
Tuesday 12 January
Statoil Gas Output at 2009 Level
Monday 11 January
Aker Solutions to Cut Costs in 2010
Monday 11 January
Santos to Sell Gladstone LNG
Monday 11 January
Crude Hits $83 a Barrel
Monday 11 January
PetroChina Appeals for Turkmen Gas Tax Exemption
Friday 08 January
US Introduces Drilling Reforms
Friday 08 January
Crude Under $83 a Barrel
Friday 08 January
Exxon Seeks $1bn Arctic Rig
Friday 08 January
Uganda Ramps up Oil Production
Thursday 07 January
Premier Signs Serica Deal
Thursday 07 January
Crude Eases Below $83 a Barrel
Thursday 07 January
Nippon Oil Signs Gorgon LNG Deal
Thursday 07 January
Statoil Resumes Snøhvit production
Wednesday 06 January
Petrom Buys Kazakhstan Firm
Wednesday 06 January
Neon Wins Offshore Vietnam Block
Wednesday 06 January
PetroChina Withdraws From LNG Deal
Wednesday 06 January
Oil Remains Below $82
Wednesday 06 January
Cameron Secures Chevron Subsea Deal
Tuesday 05 January
Gazprom, BASF Get OPAL Approval
Tuesday 05 January
High Demand Pushes Oil to $82
Tuesday 05 January
Iraq Ratifies Major Oilfield Deals
Tuesday 05 January
Sangaw North Drilling Delayed by Rain
Monday 04 January
Crude at $80 as Russia Halts Supplies
Monday 04 January
Total, Chesapeake to Buy Stake in Barnett Shale
Monday 04 January
Russian Oil Supplies Continue as Normal
Monday 04 January
December
2009
Top
Aker Exploration, Det Norske Complete Merger
Thursday 24 December
Kosmos Discovers Oil Offshore Ghana
Thursday 24 December
Crude Rises Above $77
Thursday 24 December
Lukoil Predicts Profit Plummet
Thursday 24 December
Riverstone Agrees Seajacks Takeover
Wednesday 23 December
Maersk Takes Over Mexican Gulf Assets
Wednesday 23 December
Statoil Fined for Statfjord Oil Leak
Wednesday 23 December
Oil Price Stable at $74
Wednesday 23 December
Gazprom to Start Shtokman in 2010
Tuesday 22 December
Shell and Hess Agree Strategic Asset Swap
Tuesday 22 December
Crude Nears $74 as OPEC Steadies
Tuesday 22 December
Roxtec to Supply Rigs to SeaDragon
Tuesday 22 December
BP Workers Win Chemical Blast Lawsuit
Tuesday 22 December
Oil Steady Above $73
Monday 21 December
OGX Discovers Oil in Brazil's Southern Campos Basin
Monday 21 December
UK Offshore Reports No Fatalities for 2009
Monday 21 December
Nigeria Unaware of Shell Oil Sale Plans
Monday 21 December
TSMarine Subsea to Trade Under New Name
Friday 18 December
OPEC to Maintain Stable Output
Friday 18 December
Crude Nears $73 on Winter Demand
Friday 18 December
Statoil Discovers Gas Near Norne Field
Thursday 17 December
PGS Expects Fall in 2010 Core Earnings
Thursday 17 December
Crude Near $72 on Dollar Rise
Thursday 17 December
Eni Starts Oil Production at Oyo
Wednesday 16 December
Technip Wins Schiehallion Contracts
Wednesday 16 December
Chevron Makes Australian Natural Gas Find
Wednesday 16 December
Oil Price Rises Above $71
Wednesday 16 December
ExxonMobil to Acquire XTO Energy
Tuesday 15 December
US Loses Out in Iraq Oil Auction
Tuesday 15 December
Crude Oil Price Remains Below $70
Tuesday 15 December
Petrobras Discovers Oil in Santos Basin
Monday 14 December
IEA Cuts Non-OPEC Supply Forecast
Monday 14 December
Oil Prices Plunge Below $70
Monday 14 December
China Extends Asia Gas Reach
Monday 14 December
Shell Wins Giant Iraq Field
Friday 11 December
Nigeria's Shell Spill Totals 61,000 Barrels
Friday 11 December
China Growth Edges Crude to $71
Friday 11 December
US Natural Gas Use to Double by 2015
Friday 11 December
Aurelian's Total Prospectives Treble
Thursday 10 December
Pacific Rubiales Adds Four Colombian Wells
Thursday 10 December
Det Norske Increases Varg Output
Thursday 10 December
Crude Oil Price Drops Below $71
Thursday 10 December
PPL Shipyard Sells Drilling Rig
Thursday 10 December
Total Acquires Interest in French Guiana
Wednesday 09 December
Large-scale LNG Projects Necessary
Wednesday 09 December
Oil Price Rallies Above $73
Wednesday 09 December
OPEC Output Change Unlikely
Wednesday 09 December
Iran to Start Exploring Caspian Sea
Tuesday 08 December
Saudi Aramco to Drill up to 50 Wells
Tuesday 08 December
Iraq Oilfield Auctions to Go Ahead
Tuesday 08 December
Crude Oil Price Back Above $74
Tuesday 08 December
Reliance, Ecopetrol to Explore Oil in Colombia
Monday 07 December
Petrobras to Boost Offshore Development
Monday 07 December
Ice Plugs Found in Leaky BP Line
Monday 07 December
Oil Prices Rebound Toward $76
Monday 07 December
VAALCO Extends Gabon Exploration Permit
Friday 04 December
Iraq to Install More Subsea Pipelines
Friday 04 December
Madagascar Postpones Oil Auction
Friday 04 December
Oil Prices Drop Below $76
Friday 04 December
Talisman Discovers Oil in Northern Peru
Thursday 03 December
Neptune Marine Secures Shell and GE Contracts
Thursday 03 December
Aker Solutions Wins Valhall Deal
Thursday 03 December
Oil Prices Rise Above $77
Thursday 03 December
Repsol Makes Argentina Oil Discovery
Wednesday 02 December
Alaska Clean-up Begins
Wednesday 02 December
Russia Oil Output Hits Record
Wednesday 02 December
Oil Prices Stable at $78
Wednesday 02 December
Aker Signs Contracts for Roncador
Tuesday 01 December
OGX Finds Hydrocarbons in Albiano Field
Tuesday 01 December
Det Norske Starts Skardkollen Drilling
Tuesday 01 December
Oil Prices Climb Towards $78
Tuesday 01 December
November
2009
Top
Total Transfers Stake in Kharyaga Field
Monday 30 November
Iraq Drilling Company to Ramp up Production
Monday 30 November
Cairn to Take Control of Capricorn Oil
Monday 30 November
Oil Prices Rise To $77 on Weak Dollar
Monday 30 November
India's ONGC Eyes Iranian Gas Stake
Friday 27 November
Oil Falls Below $74
Friday 27 November
Diamond Rig Heads to Falklands
Friday 27 November
Colombia: 800,000bpd in 2010
Friday 27 November
China, Ecuador to Develop Oil
Friday 27 November
Eni Awards Saipem FPSO Contract
Thursday 26 November
Shell Extends Gulf of Mexico and Kazakhstan Exploration
Thursday 26 November
IEA: China Growth Won't Lead to Oil Price Rally
Thursday 26 November
Oil Prices Fall Below $77
Thursday 26 November
DUC North Sea Oil Output Falls
Wednesday 25 November
Keppel to Build Semi-Submersible Rig for Vietnam
Wednesday 25 November
Oando to Boost Nigerian Assets
Wednesday 25 November
Oil Price Settles Above $76
Wednesday 25 November
Colonia to Acquire Duce Oil
Tuesday 24 November
Aker Signs Petrobras Subsea Deal
Tuesday 24 November
Oman Predicts Oil at $70 to $80 a Barrel in 2010
Tuesday 24 November
Oil Price Declines Towards $77 on Strong Dollar
Tuesday 24 November
Total Makes Vietnam Oil Discovery
Monday 23 November
Oil Prices Top $78 a Barrel
Monday 23 November
Chinese Oil Demand Up
Monday 23 November
Russian Firms Struggle to Fight Effects of Global Warming on Operations
Monday 23 November
Marathon Identifies Areas of Growth
Friday 20 November
Statoil Prepares for Weak Gas Market
Friday 20 November
Jubilee Field Could Prove Cash Cow for Anadarko
Friday 20 November
Oil Prices Stable at Below $78
Friday 20 November
India to Expand Safety Zone Around Offshore Installations
Thursday 19 November
Egyptian Fields Boost Melrose's Third-Quarter Production
Thursday 19 November
Aker Wins Support Contract for Reliance's Bay of Bengal Fields
Thursday 19 November
Concerns for Demand Push Oil Back to $79
Thursday 19 November
Anadarko Ramps up Ida-Affected Gas Platform
Wednesday 18 November
London Stock Exchange Fines Regal for False Well Updates
Wednesday 18 November
Global Climate Treaty Delays Concern Statoil
Wednesday 18 November
Oil Price Nears $80 as Crude Stocks Fall
Wednesday 18 November
Crude Oil Trades Near $79 on Recovery Optimism
Tuesday 17 November
BP Awards Petrofac North Sea Contract
Tuesday 17 November
US to Release Offshore Blocks for Exploration
Tuesday 17 November
Statoil Announces North Sea Find
Tuesday 17 November
BG Makes Tupi Oil Discovery
Monday 16 November
Suncor Secures Funds for Growth
Monday 16 November
Oil Rises Above $77
Monday 16 November
Repsol Oil and Gas Finds to Stop Reserve Decline
Monday 16 November
Oil Trades Near $77
Friday 13 November
Gazprom Raises 2010 Investment
Friday 13 November
Dana Gas Posts Q3 Net Loss
Friday 13 November
Japan's Idemitsu to Buy UK Oil Explorer Petro Summit
Friday 13 November
Oil Steady Above $79
Thursday 12 November
Shell Takes Stake in French Guiana Permit
Thursday 12 November
Proserv Secures Subsea Contract from SapuraAcergy
Thursday 12 November
BP Abandons Egyptian Oil Well
Thursday 12 November
Oil Trades Near $79
Wednesday 11 November
Low Oil Prices Hit Indonesian Oil and Gas Revenues
Wednesday 11 November
Non-Opec Supply to Peak Next Year Says IEA
Wednesday 11 November
Statoil Seals Rig Deals
Wednesday 11 November
Pemex Signs Raw Material Supply Deal
Tuesday 10 November
Oil Falls Below $79 as Ida is Downgraded
Tuesday 10 November
IEA 'Whistleblower' Says Peak Level Close
Tuesday 10 November
Aramco to Finalise Plans of Saudi's Biggest Gas Plant
Tuesday 10 November
Africa's Oil Prospects Strong
Monday 09 November
Madagascar Postpones Oil Exploration Rights Auction
Monday 09 November
Ida Raises Sea Level and Oil Price as it Approaches Gulf
Monday 09 November
Gulf Production Stops as Ida Nears
Monday 09 November
Oil Price Rises Towards $80
Friday 06 November
Total Q3 Profit Falls
Friday 06 November
Shell Wins Bid for SA Orange Basin
Friday 06 November
ExxonMobil Wins $50bn Deal to Develop West Qurna
Friday 06 November
Oil Price Falls After Three Days of Gains on Inventory Drop
Thursday 05 November
Statoil Teams Up With China in Gulf of Mexico
Thursday 05 November
Australia Establishes Commission to Probe Timor Oil Spill
Thursday 05 November
Gabon to Begin New Oil Licensing Round
Thursday 05 November
Oil Remains Steady at More Than $79
Wednesday 04 November
ENOC Buys Dragon Oil
Wednesday 04 November
Spectrum and OMNIS Sign Seismic Madagascar Deal
Wednesday 04 November
Russia Zarubezhneft to Explore for Oil in Cuba
Wednesday 04 November
Oil Price Slips to Less Than $78
Tuesday 03 November
Eni Begins Production at Longhorn Gas Field
Tuesday 03 November
Denbury Eyes Encore
Tuesday 03 November
PTTEP Plugs Leaking Timor Sea Oil Rig
Tuesday 03 November
Oil Price Climbs to More Than $77
Monday 02 November
Apache Profit Drops but Production Rises
Monday 02 November
StatoilHydro Launches New Brand
Monday 02 November
Australian Oil Rig Catches Fire
Monday 02 November
October
2009
Top
Oil Set for Monthly Rise on US Demand Optimism
Friday 30 October
CNOOC Revenue Declines on Low Crude Prices
Friday 30 October
Eni Profit Declines By More Than Half
Friday 30 October
Norway Questions Potential of Shell Ormen Lange
Friday 30 October
Oil Steadies at More Than $77
Thursday 29 October
Shell to Cut Jobs as Profits Tumble
Thursday 29 October
Chevron to Ramp up Angola Production
Thursday 29 October
PetroChina Q3 Profit Falls
Thursday 29 October
BG Q3 Output Falls
Wednesday 28 October
Oil Edges Near $79 on Weak Equities
Wednesday 28 October
StatoilHydro Drills Dry Well
Wednesday 28 October
Lukoil and Rosneft Could Face Fines
Wednesday 28 October
BP Beats Forecasts Despite 50% Q3 Profit Drop
Tuesday 27 October
Oil Price Hovers at Less Than $79
Tuesday 27 October
Libya National Oil Corporation Reinstates Ghanem
Tuesday 27 October
Nigeria Delta Truce Depends on Talks
Tuesday 27 October
Opec to Raise Output if Oil Hits $100
Monday 26 October
BP Signs Jordan Gas Field Deal
Monday 26 October
BP Could Bid for Ghana Jubilee Field
Monday 26 October
Total Makes Angola Oil Discovery
Monday 26 October
Diamond Profits Beat Expectations
Friday 23 October
Occidental Q3 Net Profit Declines by 60%
Friday 23 October
KNOC Agrees to Acquire Canada's Harvest Energy
Friday 23 October
Rising Oil Price Turns On Production Targets
Friday 23 October
Oil Price Falls to Less Than $81 as Dollar Gains
Thursday 22 October
Turkey Close to Clinching Gas Transit Deal with Azerbaijan
Thursday 22 October
Oil Search Discovers Iraqi Oil
Thursday 22 October
BHP on Track to Deliver Growth in Oil Output
Thursday 22 October
Oil Price Falls to Less Than $79
Wednesday 21 October
Eni Halts Gas Plans
Wednesday 21 October
PTT Restarts Operations at Bongkot Gas Field
Wednesday 21 October
Shell Given Conditional Approval for Arctic Exploration
Wednesday 21 October
Oil Hits One-Year High on Weak Dollar
Tuesday 20 October
Acergy Wins Nigeria Gas Deal
Tuesday 20 October
UAE to Boost Output at Upper Zakum
Tuesday 20 October
Stallion Files for Bankruptcy Protection
Tuesday 20 October
CNOOC Receives Qatar LNG Shipment
Tuesday 20 October
Oil Search to Raise A$820m and Scrap LNG Stake Sale
Monday 19 October
Oil Steadies After One-Year High Above $79
Monday 19 October
Yemen LNG Starts Production
Monday 19 October
GATE Wins Big Foot Deal
Monday 19 October
Oil Rises for Seventh Day to Near $78
Friday 16 October
Ezion and Allwonder Form Gorgon Joint Venture
Friday 16 October
South Africa to Boost Offshore Talent
Friday 16 October
Lundin Begins Petrovskaya Drilling
Friday 16 October
Pertamina to Offer Share of Production for Natuna D-Alpha Block
Thursday 15 October
Bangladesh Erects Subsea Pipe for Tankers
Thursday 15 October
UK to Debate North Sea Safety
Thursday 15 October
Oil Price Continues to Rise as Equities Grow
Thursday 15 October
Tullow Increases Jubilee Estimates
Thursday 15 October
Lundin Finds Oil at Luno Field
Wednesday 14 October
China and Russia Sign Major Gas Deal
Wednesday 14 October
Oil Price Hits 2009 High
Wednesday 14 October
UK's Offshore Activity Up by 75% on Last Quarter
Wednesday 14 October
Oil Price Slips to $73
Tuesday 13 October
Shell Signs Contract with Saipem for Bonga Flowlines
Tuesday 13 October
Half of Indian Blocks Left on Shelf at Latest Auction
Tuesday 13 October
Aramco to Award Drilling Deal
Tuesday 13 October
CPECC Wins EPC Contracts in Sudan's Oil Block 6
Monday 12 October
Oil Tops $72 on Hope of Economic Recovery
Monday 12 October
Sinopec Banned from Second Iraq Oil Round
Monday 12 October
Natural Gas to Play Bigger Role in Energy Mix, BP Says
Monday 12 October
Oil Price Falls to $71
Friday 09 October
Shell to Use FLNG Technology to Develop Oz Gas
Friday 09 October
Total Predicts Big Rise in Angola Output
Friday 09 October
IEA Raises 2010 Global Oil Forecast
Friday 09 October
Malaysia’s Oilfab Hits Financial Strife
Friday 09 October
Oil Price Higher Than $70 on Weak Dollar
Thursday 08 October
Exploration Drilling Starts at Bati Ayazli-1 Well in Black Sea
Thursday 08 October
Shell Cuts Output at Brent Charlie Following Leak
Thursday 08 October
Militants Vow to Resume Attacks on Nigerian Oil Installations
Thursday 08 October
ExxonMobil to Buy Major Stake in Ghanaian Oil Field
Wednesday 07 October
Hyduke Secures Mexican Drilling Equipment Deal
Wednesday 07 October
Oil Rises After Report Shows Stockpile Drop
Wednesday 07 October
Dong Finds Temporary Solution to Resume Production at Siri Field
Wednesday 07 October
Tengizchevroil Sets High Output Target
Tuesday 06 October
Oil Rises Towards $71 a Barrel
Tuesday 06 October
ConocoPhilips Predicts Drop in Q3 Profits
Tuesday 06 October
French Giants Join Kazakh Gas Project
Tuesday 06 October
Oil Price at Less Than $70 on Recovery Concerns
Monday 05 October
Desire Signs Diamond Deal
Monday 05 October
CNOOC Eyes Ugandan Oil Block
Monday 05 October
Indonesia Quake Fails to Shake Tangguh LNG
Monday 05 October
Pakistan Awards 41 Licences for Oil and Gas Exploration
Friday 02 October
BP Makes New Discovery in Angola's Block 31
Friday 02 October
Oil Price Drops On US Employment Data Concerns
Friday 02 October
Santos Produces First Gas from Oyong Field
Friday 02 October
Aker Secures FEED Study for Drilling Upgrade
Thursday 01 October
Aurelian Ramps up Romania Output
Thursday 01 October
Oil Drops on Concerns US Recovery May Stall
Thursday 01 October
Diamond Offshore Buys Second PetroRig Unit
Thursday 01 October
September
2009
Top
Oil Rises to More Than $67
Wednesday 30 September
Afren Begins Drilling at Ebok Field
Wednesday 30 September
Gazprom to Cut Gas Output to All-Time Low
Wednesday 30 September
Oil India Gains on Expectations of Higher Gas Output
Wednesday 30 September
Oil Near $67 on Strong Equities
Tuesday 29 September
Europeans Set to Buy Less Gas from Russia
Tuesday 29 September
Oilwell Varco and Schlumberger to Boost Exploration Efficiency
Tuesday 29 September
CNPC to Expand Gas Pipe Network
Tuesday 29 September
Oil Falls to Less Than $66
Monday 28 September
Chevron China Gas Project Plans First Output in 2010
Monday 28 September
Conoco Abandons Australia Kontiki Well
Monday 28 September
PTT Aims to Stop Timor Sea Oil Spill This Month
Monday 28 September
Oil Rebounds to More Than $66 After Tumbling 4.5%
Friday 25 September
JP Kenny Wins Spanish Gas Deal
Friday 25 September
PetroVietnam to Invest in Mozambique Gas
Friday 25 September
Korea's KNOC and Sinopec Sign Oil Accord
Friday 25 September
Oil Declines Towards $68 on Demand Concerns
Thursday 24 September
India’s ONGC to Invest $1bn in Offshore Oil
Thursday 24 September
Gazprom Acquires Stake in SeverEnergia
Thursday 24 September
Sonangol to Buy Marathon Stake in Angola Oil Block
Thursday 24 September
Oil Steadies Below $72
Wednesday 23 September
Petroceltic Makes Algeria Gas Discovery
Wednesday 23 September
Aurelian Romanian Well Disappoints
Wednesday 23 September
Total Says Oil Is Overvalued Based on Supply
Wednesday 23 September
Oil Rises on Dollar and China Imports
Tuesday 22 September
Saudi Aramco Predicts Idle Oil Fields on Weak Demand
Tuesday 22 September
Aker Wins BP Norge Well Services Deal
Tuesday 22 September
PetroNeft to Fund Pipeline and Drilling
Tuesday 22 September
VNG Norge Makes North Sea Gas Find
Monday 21 September
Gas Output Drops at Ormen Lange
Monday 21 September
Oil Falls to Less Than $72 on Easing Asian Stocks
Monday 21 September
Lundin North Sea Well Runs Dry
Monday 21 September
Oil Declines as Investors Sell Contracts to Lock in Gains
Friday 18 September
Total's Victoria Discovery Smaller than Thought
Friday 18 September
CNPC to Begin Deepwater Exploration After 2015
Friday 18 September
StatoilHydro to Use Aker Spitsbergen in Norwegian Sea
Friday 18 September
Aker Wins $394m Eni Subsea Contract
Thursday 17 September
Asian Oil Companies Seek Overseas Assets
Thursday 17 September
Oil Price Holds Above $72
Thursday 17 September
Tullow Strikes Oil in Uganda
Thursday 17 September
Noble Energy Puts North Sea Properties up for Sale
Wednesday 16 September
Oil Close to $71, Shedding Early Losses on Weak Dollar
Wednesday 16 September
Inpex Gas Field Reaches the End
Wednesday 16 September
Total Warns of Future Supply Crunch
Wednesday 16 September
Chevron Takes Gorgon LNG to Next Phase
Tuesday 15 September
Sri Lanka Offers Oil Blocks to Reliance, Cairn
Tuesday 15 September
Oil Price Remains Steady at Just Less Than $69
Tuesday 15 September
France Eyes Stake in Gazprom Pipeline
Tuesday 15 September
Shell Plans Floating Oz LNG Facility
Monday 14 September
Transocean Burns Through Order Backlog
Monday 14 September
Oil Price Slips on Stronger Dollar
Monday 14 September
StatoilHydro Eyes Russian Arctic Projects
Monday 14 September
Oil Price Rises to More Than $72
Friday 11 September
IEA Supports Opec Move to Maintain Output Levels
Friday 11 September
Carbon Trading ‘May Spell Early End to Oil Fields’ Says Talisman CEO
Friday 11 September
CNPC Set to Snap Up Global Oil Bargains
Friday 11 September
BHP Shenzi Exceeds Production Targets
Thursday 10 September
Oil Prices Rise Following Opec Meeting
Thursday 10 September
Guara Field Contains 2bn Barrels of Oil
Thursday 10 September
Chevron Secures Sales Deals for Gorgon LNG
Thursday 10 September
Oil Trades Near $71 as Dollar Declines
Wednesday 09 September
North Sea Oil Fields Receive Boost
Wednesday 09 September
Tullow Production Unaffected by Civil Unrest in Gabon
Wednesday 09 September
Lukoil and Total in Talks to Develop Global Exploration
Wednesday 09 September
Oil Rises to $69 Ahead of Opec Meeting
Tuesday 08 September
Ramco Quits Oil and Gas
Tuesday 08 September
Microbes Shine New Light on Oil Sands
Tuesday 08 September
Soco Abandons Liyeke Marine-1 Well
Tuesday 08 September
CNOOC Starts up South China Sea Gas Field
Monday 07 September
Sembcorp Delivers Rig to Vantage
Monday 07 September
StatoilHydro Makes Nona Discovery
Monday 07 September
Opec Expected to Keep Oil Output Rates Unchanged
Monday 07 September
Taqa Buys North Sea Exploration Blocks
Friday 04 September
Beach Petroleum to Start Drilling at Spikey Beach-1
Friday 04 September
Crude Oil Set for Drop Ahead of Opec Meeting
Friday 04 September
Brazil Unveils Presalt Oil Laws
Friday 04 September
Daewoo Consortium to Invest $3bn in Myanmar Gas Fields
Thursday 03 September
BP Makes Giant Discovery in Gulf of Mexico
Thursday 03 September
Oil Trades Near $68 a Barrel as Crude Supplies Drop
Thursday 03 September
StatoilHydro Confirms Oil and Gas Find in Smørbukk Deposit
Thursday 03 September
Grenland Group Delivers Subsea Structures to Gjøa Field
Wednesday 02 September
NPD Cuts Resource Estimate for Barents Sea
Wednesday 02 September
Oil Rises on US Stockpile Drop
Wednesday 02 September
Socar Sets Up Drilling Rigs in Caspian Sea
Wednesday 02 September
Total Awards EMGS Frigg Contract
Tuesday 01 September
StatoilHydro Drills Dry North Sea Well
Tuesday 01 September
Crude Oil Price Rises on China’s Manufacturing Growth
Tuesday 01 September
Australia Offers Licences for $50bn Gorgon Project
Tuesday 01 September
August
2009
Top
RWE Completes Breagh Acquisitions
Friday 28 August
RDS Starts Clair Ridge Drilling Facilities Design
Friday 28 August
Crude Oil Price Rises on Optimism for Global Economic Recovery
Friday 28 August
Brazil Wants Subsalt Winners to Pay Fixed Bonus for E&P Blocks
Friday 28 August
NZOG Takes Stake in Taranaki Basin Permit
Thursday 27 August
Pancontinental to Begin Mbawa Seismic Survey
Thursday 27 August
Crude Oil Trades at Less Than $72 a Barrel
Thursday 27 August
Subsea 7 Wins Contract for Two Maersk Oil Fields in UK North Sea
Thursday 27 August
Woodside to Help Tackle Timor Sea Oil Spill
Wednesday 26 August
Cairn India Project Offers Hope Despite Loss
Wednesday 26 August
Nexans Secures BP Deal for Mexico Umbilical Projects
Wednesday 26 August
Crude Oil Trades at More Than $72 a Barrel
Wednesday 26 August
Crude Oil Drops as Stocks Fall
Tuesday 25 August
Aker Exploration and Det Norske to Merge
Tuesday 25 August
Nigeria’s Abo Oil Field is Valuable Asset, Says Oando
Tuesday 25 August
Iraq Declares Opec Output Rise Unnecessary
Tuesday 25 August
Swiber Partners with Alam Maritim on Malaysian Projects
Monday 24 August
Crude Oil Trades at $74 a Barrel
Monday 24 August
Australian Oil Well to Leak for Two Months
Monday 24 August
Green Dragon Unit Signs Gas Deal with ConocoPhillips
Monday 24 August
Hurricane Bill Fear Blows Over
Monday 24 August
Crude Oil Price Falls
Friday 21 August
PetroVietnam Signs Vietnam E&P Deal
Friday 21 August
Santos Eyes Timor Sea LNG
Friday 21 August
Australian Oil Rig Evacuated
Friday 21 August
Crude Oil Trades at $72.35 a Barrel
Thursday 20 August
Cairn and ONGC to Invest in Indian Oil Fields
Thursday 20 August
Brazil to Push Laws to Regulate Oil Exploration
Thursday 20 August
Apache Set to Ink Egypt Oil and Gas Deal
Thursday 20 August
Chevron and Shell Land Exmouth Gas Permit
Wednesday 19 August
Crude Oil Gains as Stockpiles Fall
Wednesday 19 August
Ascent Spuds Hungary Gas
Wednesday 19 August
Kuwait Says No Need for Opec Supply Change
Wednesday 19 August
Chevron Ultra Deepwater Drill Ship Begins Operation
Tuesday 18 August
Heritage Completes Miran Well Test
Tuesday 18 August
Australian Gorgon Gas Project in the Pipeline
Tuesday 18 August
Crude Oil Rises As Weaker Dollar Spurs Investors to Buy Commodities
Tuesday 18 August
Maersk Produces First Oil from Affleck Field
Tuesday 18 August
Crude Oil Trades Near Two-Week Low on Reduced Demand
Monday 17 August
Statoil Plans Norwegian Plant Stoppage
Monday 17 August
Pemex Requires Strong Oil Price to Keep Investments Afloat
Monday 17 August
Dragon Oil to Miss Output Target
Monday 17 August
Crude Oil Rises To $71.60 A Barrel
Friday 14 August
Russia Deploys Army at Key Energy Export Routes
Friday 14 August
Investment Could See Canada Out of Oil Lull
Friday 14 August
Sinopec Sells Interest in Offshore Australian Block
Friday 14 August
Argas Opens Technical Centre in Saudi Arabia
Thursday 13 August
Soco Announces Major Exploration as Profit Rolls in
Thursday 13 August
China and Taiwan Combine to Conquer Bonaparte
Thursday 13 August
Aker Solutions Reports Downturn in Offshore Services
Thursday 13 August
Crude Oil Trades at Just Less Than $70 a Barrel
Wednesday 12 August
Israel Tamar Field Gas Resource Up
Wednesday 12 August
Ivanhoe Cuts Q2 Losses as Revenue Falls
Wednesday 12 August
IEA Pushes Up Demand Forecast
Wednesday 12 August
BG Sequoia Turns On Gas Taps
Tuesday 11 August
Asian Companies Struggle to Break Western Dominance in Africa
Tuesday 11 August
Crude Oil Trades at More than $70 On Signs of Recovery
Tuesday 11 August
Typhoon Wrecks CPC Gas Pipeline
Tuesday 11 August
Crude Oil Drops as Gasoline Futures Decline
Monday 10 August
Transgaz Records Profit Rise
Monday 10 August
Chevron Makes Angola Oil Discovery
Monday 10 August
India Launches Largest Oil and Gas Block Auction
Monday 10 August
Crude Oil Trades at More Than $71 a Barrel in New York
Friday 07 August
Premier Begins Oil Production from Shelley
Friday 07 August
Shell Strikes Gas in Australia
Friday 07 August
Brazil Pushes Petrobras into Sub-Salt Monopoly
Friday 07 August
Crude Oil Falls on Supply Gain
Thursday 06 August
Nigerian Oil Region Militant Amnesty Begins
Thursday 06 August
Ghana to Increase Oil and Gas Production from 2013
Thursday 06 August
Union Calls for Changes to UK Safety Report
Thursday 06 August
US Oil and Gas Companies Release Upbeat Forecast as Costs Fall
Thursday 06 August
Crude Oil Price Rises as US Inventories Decline
Wednesday 05 August
Dragon Tests Turkmenistan Well
Wednesday 05 August
Chevron and ConocoPhillips Seal Indonesia Gas Deal
Wednesday 05 August
Linc Energy and Aker Solutions Sign Gas Deal
Wednesday 05 August
Crude Oil for September 2009 Delivery Trades at $71.37 a Barrel
Tuesday 04 August
StatoilHydro Profits Miss Forecasts
Tuesday 04 August
BP to Invest $2bn in Algeria
Tuesday 04 August
Jobs Axed as Stable Holdings Goes into Administration
Tuesday 04 August
Crude Oil Trades at More Than $70 a Barrel
Monday 03 August
ONGC Spuds Kerala Well
Monday 03 August
Oil Shortfalls Threaten Economic Recovery, Warns Expert
Monday 03 August
Sinopec Denies Seeking Change to Oil Price System
Monday 03 August
July
2009
Top
Crude Oil Price Rises
Friday 31 July
Total Profit Falls by Half
Friday 31 July
Eni Profits Plunge
Friday 31 July
CNPC Signs Iran South Azadegan Deal
Friday 31 July
Crude Oil Trades at $63 a Barrel
Thursday 30 July
Shell Profits Plunge but Beat Forecasts
Thursday 30 July
Chevron Lifts Dividend
Thursday 30 July
Repsol Profits Beat Forecast
Thursday 30 July
Oil Drops on Equity Decline as US Inventory Gains
Wednesday 29 July
Carnarvon Petroleum Wins Offshore Australian Permit
Wednesday 29 July
BG Profits Plunge
Wednesday 29 July
Oman Oilfield Bid Time Extended
Wednesday 29 July
BP Profits Fall on Low Oil Prices
Tuesday 28 July
Crude Oil Price Drops
Tuesday 28 July
Saudi Aramco Oil Capacity at 12m bpd
Tuesday 28 July
Venezuela Delays Orinoco Belt Bidding
Tuesday 28 July
Oil Rises to Near $69 a Barrel
Monday 27 July
Expro International Wins Service Deal for Jubilee Field
Monday 27 July
New Zealand Extends Closing Date for Northland Block Offer
Monday 27 July
Pemex Oil Production Drops
Monday 27 July
Crude Oil Drops on Faltering Economic Recovery
Friday 24 July
Diamond Offshore Revenues Fall
Friday 24 July
Russia Approves Tax Breaks for Black Sea Fields
Friday 24 July
Jamaica to Launch Oil and Gas Bidding Round
Friday 24 July
Crude Oil Trades at Just More Than $65 a Barrel
Thursday 23 July
Gulf Offshore Wins Five-Year Contract from TAQA
Thursday 23 July
Noble Profits Go Up
Thursday 23 July
Halliburton Receives $190m Contract from Petrobras
Thursday 23 July
Oil For September 2009 Delivery Falls After Rise In Crude Supplies
Wednesday 22 July
Incremental Petroleum Makes Turkish Wildcat Gas Discovery
Wednesday 22 July
OGDCL to Invest More Than $800m in New Projects
Wednesday 22 July
Ithaca Jacky Field Performance Exceeds Expectations
Wednesday 22 July
Crude Oil Trades at Less Than $64 a Barrel
Tuesday 21 July
Weatherford Net Profits Fall
Tuesday 21 July
Ivanhoe Energy Sells US Operations for $40m
Tuesday 21 July
Dragon Oil H1 Output Up
Tuesday 21 July
StatoilHydro's Tune South Starts Production
Monday 20 July
Crude Oil Rises to $64.16 a Barrel
Monday 20 July
Plexus Wins GDF Suez Egypt Deal
Monday 20 July
Mad Dog Mexico Encounters Oil
Monday 20 July
OPK and HHI to Build Ships for Oil and Gas
Friday 17 July
Crowley Unveils Heavy-Lift Deck Barge
Friday 17 July
Crude Oil Drops to $61.50 a Barrel
Friday 17 July
CNPC Announces Output Figures
Friday 17 July
StatoilHydro Hits Gas in Norwegian Sea
Friday 17 July
Oil Majors Having "Ugly" Second Quarter
Friday 17 July
Acergy Wins $260m Polar Queen Contract
Thursday 16 July
Crude Oil For August Delivery Trades At $61.40 a Barrel
Thursday 16 July
Neptune Branches Wins International Contracts
Thursday 16 July
Roc President Resigns
Thursday 16 July
Jordan’s Crude Imports Down by nearly 65%
Wednesday 15 July
Crude Oil Rises Following Stock Market Gain
Wednesday 15 July
New Seismic Data May Lift Artemis Gas Estimate
Wednesday 15 July
Crude Oil Gains on Signs of Recovery from Global Recession
Tuesday 14 July
India's ONGC Joins Race for Ghana Fields
Tuesday 14 July
Petrobras to Participate in Carabobo Drilling
Tuesday 14 July
EU and Turkey Sign Nabucco Pipeline Pact
Tuesday 14 July
Crude Oil Trades at Almost $60 a Barrel
Monday 13 July
Pemex to Start Bidding Round for Coridon Natural Gas Project
Monday 13 July
UK's Emerald Energy Gets Bid Approach
Monday 13 July
West Eminence Begins Brazil Operation
Monday 13 July
Crude Oil Trades at More Than $60 a Barrel
Friday 10 July
Drake Pacific Enterprises Changes Name
Friday 10 July
StatoilHydro Begins Production from Tyrihans Field in Norway
Friday 10 July
Seven Companies Bid for Petronas Tender
Friday 10 July
Crude Oil Recovers from Seven-Week Low
Thursday 09 July
Aker Signs Maersk Peregrino Field Deal
Thursday 09 July
Saudi Aramco and Total Award $9.6bn in Contracts
Thursday 09 July
Centrica Buys Norwegian North Sea Stake
Thursday 09 July
CNOOC Awards Darwin Offshore $10m Support Deal
Wednesday 08 July
Wintershall Norge Makes Oil and Gas Discovery in Norway
Wednesday 08 July
Crude Oil Slumps as Equities Fall
Wednesday 08 July
Two Key Oil Pipelines Blown Up in Nigeria
Wednesday 08 July
Crude Oil Trades at $64.19 a Barrel
Tuesday 07 July
UAE’s Oil Export Revenues to Fall in 2009
Tuesday 07 July
Xodus Seals £6m Maersk Oil Deal
Tuesday 07 July
Nigeria’s Oil Production to Hit Nearly 3 Million Bpd by 2014
Tuesday 07 July
Iran to Spend $70bn Developing Gas Fields
Monday 06 July
Nigeria Introduces Gas Flaring Bill
Monday 06 July
Total, CNOC Bid for Venezuela Oil Blocks
Monday 06 July
Nigerian Militants Attack Chevron Crude Pipeline
Monday 06 July
Singapore Company Wins Sumatran Oil Contract
Monday 06 July
Crude Oil Falls on Rising US Unemployment
Friday 03 July
CNPC Starts Work on Oil Pipeline in South-Western Chad
Friday 03 July
BP Awards Subsea 7 North Sea Deal
Friday 03 July
Jordan Closes Oil Exploration Bidding Round
Friday 03 July
Petrobras Wins Two Offshore Blocks in Uruguay
Thursday 02 July
Bangladesh to Award Bay of Bengal Gas Blocks
Thursday 02 July
OVL Consortium Submits Bid for Iraq Zubair Field
Thursday 02 July
Crude Oil Trades at $69.29 a Barrel
Thursday 02 July
Crude Oil Rises to More Than $70 a Barrel
Wednesday 01 July
BP-Led Consortium Wins Iraq Rumaila Field Deal
Wednesday 01 July
Repsol Makes Spanish Oil Discovery
Wednesday 01 July
Kazakh Oil Company Zhaikmunai in Debt Waiver Talks
Wednesday 01 July
June
2009
Top
Crude Oil Advances on Falling Dollar
Tuesday 30 June
Shell Shuts Oil Field in Nigeria Delta After Militant Attack
Tuesday 30 June
Endeavour International Abandons Tesla Exploratory Well
Tuesday 30 June
UK Needs to Encourage North Sea Investment, MPs Say
Tuesday 30 June
TGS-NOPEC Begins 3D Survey in Barents Sea
Monday 29 June
Providence Begins Site Survey in Porcupine Basin
Monday 29 June
Crude Oil Drops to $68.36 a Barrel
Monday 29 June
Toll to Manage Gorgon Project’s Logistics
Monday 29 June
Crude Oil Rises to $70.77 a Barrel
Friday 26 June
Serica Energy Wins UK North Sea Exploration Licence
Friday 26 June
GE Oil & Gas Wins $70m Deal From StatoilHydro
Friday 26 June
Petronas Net Profit Down Almost 16%
Friday 26 June
BP Appoints Svanberg as New Chairman
Thursday 25 June
Crude Oil for August 2009 Delivery Trades at $68.60
Thursday 25 June
Otto Energy Says Galoc Field is Debt Free
Thursday 25 June
Oil Search Spuds Libyan Wildcat
Thursday 25 June
Nigerian Militants Launch Attacks on Shell Installations
Wednesday 24 June
Gazprom Europe Exports Drop
Wednesday 24 June
Kuwait Says Timing Wrong for Output Boost
Wednesday 24 June
Dip in US Oil Prices Could be Natural Pullback for Market
Wednesday 24 June
Crude Oil Drops Almost 2%
Tuesday 23 June
Egypt Approves 13 Exploration Licences
Tuesday 23 June
ION Geophysical Files Lawsuit Against WesternGeco
Tuesday 23 June
ONGC Announces Indian Gas Finds
Tuesday 23 June
Crude Oil Drops on Concern Fuel Supply Will Rise
Monday 22 June
Norske Shell Makes Gas Discovery
Monday 22 June
Eni Norge Secures Approval to Explore Barents Sea
Monday 22 June
Serica Seals Offshore Morocco Permits
Monday 22 June
Crude Oil Trades at $71.49 a Barrel
Friday 19 June
Talisman Makes Norway Oil Discovery
Friday 19 June
EU Issues Update on Emergency Stocks
Friday 19 June
Romgaz Wins Licence to Explore Black Sea
Friday 19 June
Crude Oil Rises 0.8% to $71.58 a Barrel
Thursday 18 June
ExxonMobil Completes Expansion of Pegasus Pipeline
Thursday 18 June
Indonesia Offers 24 Oil and Gas Blocks for Exploration
Thursday 18 June
Gazprom to Raise Gas Production
Thursday 18 June
Crude Oil Trades at $70.38 a Barrel
Wednesday 17 June
Pan Pacific Spuds Vietnam Oil Well
Wednesday 17 June
Tullow Oil Announces Uganda Oil Discovery
Wednesday 17 June
Genesis Petroleum wins UK and Norwegian Licensing Awards
Wednesday 17 June
Crude Oil Trades Below $70 a Barrel on Dollar Gain
Tuesday 16 June
Russia to Increase Oil Export Duty
Tuesday 16 June
Afghanistan Announces First Oil Bidding Round
Tuesday 16 June
China Poised to Start Burma Pipeline
Tuesday 16 June
Crude Oil Drops After Confidence In Recovery Weakens
Monday 15 June
Murphy Oil Makes Malaysian Oil Find
Monday 15 June
Australia Could Change Retention Lease Plans
Monday 15 June
Perupetro To Conduct New E&P Round
Monday 15 June
Crude Oil for July Delivery Trades at $72.42 a Barrel
Friday 12 June
Zambia to Launch Oil and Gas Exploration Bids
Friday 12 June
Russia, Kazakhstan to Join Neka-Jask Oil Pipeline Project
Friday 12 June
OMV and Al-Thani Win Exploration Permit in Tunisia
Friday 12 June
Oil Price Exceeds $72 a Barrel After Fuel Supplies Drop
Thursday 11 June
Iraq to Hike Oil Exports to 4 Million Bpd
Thursday 11 June
Petrobras Hits Oil in Brazil
Thursday 11 June
Serica Energy Makes Irish Oil Discovery
Thursday 11 June
US and China Hold Talks over Climate Pact
Thursday 11 June
Crude Oil Trades Near $71 a Barrel
Wednesday 10 June
Iraq to Open First Bidding Round on Schedule
Wednesday 10 June
ExxonMobil to Drill Turkish Deepwater Blocks
Wednesday 10 June
Pertamina Hikes Up Production Targets
Wednesday 10 June
ABB Wins Algerian Gas Plants Deal
Wednesday 10 June
Crude Oil Rises to $68.90 a Barrel
Tuesday 09 June
Repsol to Explore for Oil in Argentina
Tuesday 09 June
ATP Wins North Sea Block
Tuesday 09 June
ConocoPhillips to Drill Norwegian North Sea Well
Tuesday 09 June
Crude Oil Drops as Dollar Trades Near Month High
Monday 08 June
Production Enhancement Posts $6.6m Net Q1 Loss
Monday 08 June
StatoilHydro Gets Go-ahead for Troll B Gas Injection Project
Monday 08 June
Petrobras Confirms Light Oil Potential in Brazil's Tupi Field
Monday 08 June
Crude Oil Trades at $69.52 a Barrel
Friday 05 June
Jordan Extends Cut-Off Date for Oil and Gas Blocks
Friday 05 June
Total Wins New Barents Sea Stake
Friday 05 June
Odfjell Signs Deep Water Deal With Petrobras
Friday 05 June
US Interior to Get $14bn From New Oil and Gas Lease Fees
Thursday 04 June
Socar to Boost Oil Production by 10%
Thursday 04 June
Total Announces Colombian Gas Discovery
Thursday 04 June
Circle Oil Makes Gas Discovery in Morocco
Thursday 04 June
Stone Energy Makes Deepwater Discovery in Gulf of Mexico
Wednesday 03 June
AED Oil Intersects Oil Columns at Australia's Puffin-13 Well
Wednesday 03 June
Crude Oil Drops as Traders Sell Contracts for Profits
Wednesday 03 June
Saudi Aramco to Begin Production at Khurais Oilfield in Saudi Arabia
Wednesday 03 June
Australia to Release New Offshore Exploration Prospects
Tuesday 02 June
Transocean Cancels Rig Contract With Nexus Energy
Tuesday 02 June
Crude Oil Falls on Signs of Opec Output Rising
Tuesday 02 June
Nigeria and Japan to Hold Talks on $150m Oil Pipeline Project
Tuesday 02 June
ONGC Signs $366m Deal Platform with Afcons-Gunanusa
Tuesday 02 June
CNOOC Announces Start Up of Bohai Bay Field
Monday 01 June
Brazil Invites International Companies to Bid for Offshore Fields
Monday 01 June
First Australian Resources Completes Data Gathering Offshore Senegal
Monday 01 June
Iran to Drill Exploratory Well in Caspian Sea
Monday 01 June
May
2009
Top
StatoilHydro Makes Two Gas Discoveries in Norway
Friday 29 May
Canada Announces 2009 Call for Bids
Friday 29 May
Crude Oil Heads for Biggest Monthly Gain at $65 a Barrel
Friday 29 May
Tower Resources Sinks Uganda Wildcat Well
Friday 29 May
Vietnam to Produce 400,000 Barrels of Oil per Day Until 2030, Says US
Friday 29 May
BP Announces Offshore Angola Discovery
Thursday 28 May
Hardy Strikes Gas at KG Basin
Thursday 28 May
Crude Continues Climbing Above $62
Thursday 28 May
Rosneft Discovers New Vankor field
Thursday 28 May
UAE's Plans to Boost Oil and Gas Production Capacity on Course
Wednesday 27 May
StatoilHydro Shuts Norwegian Troll Field For Overhaul
Tuesday 26 May
Technip Receives Contract for BHP Billiton Angostura Gas Project
Tuesday 26 May
Petrobras Discovers Oil in Brazil’s Campos Basin
Friday 22 May
Repsol Wins Extension For Drilling Rights Offshore Equatorial Guinea
Friday 22 May
Neptune Marine Services Secures Contracts Worth $20m
Friday 22 May
BP's Norwegian Valhall Field to Stay Offline for Weeks
Thursday 21 May
Iraq to Levy 35% Corporate Tax on Foreign Oil Companies
Thursday 21 May
Woodside Signs Non-Binding Letter With Apache and Kufpec For Carnarvon Basin Fields
Thursday 21 May
Dana Petroleum Discovers Gas Condensate Offshore Norway
Wednesday 20 May
ONGC to Issue New Tender for Cancelled Rig Contract
Tuesday 19 May
Talisman Energy Announces Norway Oil Discovery
Tuesday 19 May
StatoilHydro Wins Caribbean Oil Deal
Monday 18 May
Nido Petroleum to Develop Tindalo in the Philippines
Friday 15 May
Saipem Wins $280m Indonesia Deal
Thursday 14 May
RIL Wins Extension For Indian Deepwater Block
Monday 11 May
Deepwater Tahiti Field Begins Production
Thursday 07 May
Drilling Deepens in Gulf of Mexico
Tuesday 05 May
Exxon and Hess Win Indonesia Licences
Tuesday 05 May
April
2009
Top
Oil Markets Suffer as Swine Flu Fear Grips World
Monday 27 April
PetroVietnam Discovers Red River Gas Field
Tuesday 21 April
BP's Thunder Horse Ramps up Production
Thursday 16 April
BP Adopts iRise Virtualisation Services
Wednesday 15 April
Heritage Sells Oman Holdings
Wednesday 08 April
Statfjord Late Life Project Extends North Sea Life
Tuesday 07 April
Dana Gas Starts Production at Al Basant Fields
Monday 06 April
Carbon Capture Natural Process in Oil and Gas Fields
Friday 03 April
Helicopter Rescuers Fear 16 Dead After North Sea Crash
Thursday 02 April
Tullow Oil Discovers Oil Sands in Uganda and Ghana
Wednesday 01 April
Nigeria’s Oil Revenues Drop
Wednesday 01 April
March
2009
Top
Aker Wins Statoilhydro Subsea Deal
Tuesday 31 March
Aker Wins Statoilhydro Subsea Deal
Tuesday 31 March
StatoilHydro Board Member Quits Over Company Name Change
Thursday 26 March
Total Lubricants Expands Scotland Operation
Friday 06 March
January
2009
Top
Venezuela Seizes Oil Rig in Spat with US Company
Wednesday 28 January
Indonesia's Pertamina Sees 2009 Profit Halving
Thursday 22 January
Russia Says Ukraine Signed New Gas-Monitoring Deal
Monday 12 January
India's Reliance to pump gas by end Feb
Monday 12 January
Schlumberger to Cut North American Jobs
Friday 09 January
China Develops Gas Fields in East China Sea
Monday 05 January
November
2008
Top
Nigeria Army Repels Gunmen at Escravos Oil Terminal
Friday 21 November
Repsol Wins Canadian Offshore Exploration Rights
Tuesday 18 November
Oil Industry Should Wake up to Peak Oil Reality, Says Expert
Tuesday 18 November
OPEC Says Oran Meeting Must Verify Output Cuts
Sunday 09 November
October
2008
Top
BP Head Says Russian Oil Company Still Strong
Wednesday 08 October
Schlumberger Calls on Industry to Drop its Misleading Image
Wednesday 08 October
Sinopec Leads Race for Marathon Angola Stake
Thursday 02 October
September
2008
Top
Collaboration is Key to Future of Deepsea Market in Asia Pacific
Friday 12 September
Collaboration Key to Future of Deepsea Market in Asia Pacific
Thursday 11 September
StatoilHydro Points to Future Hydrocarbon Resources in the Arctic
Thursday 11 September
Chinese Offshore Conference to Begin this Week
Monday 08 September
Petrofac Suspends Operations After Dubai Helicopter Rig Crash
Friday 05 September
US Gulf Refineries at Mercy of Battered Power Grid
Thursday 04 September
August
2008
Top
InterOil Says Sell Down PNG Assets
Wednesday 13 August
Malaysia's UMW Gets $170m Drilling Rig Contract
Tuesday 12 August
Surgut Q2 RAS Profit Rises to $2.3bn
Friday 01 August
July
2008
Top
Shell Injection Technology Develops Oil Production in Gulf of Mexico
Tuesday 08 July
BHP Announces Neptune Start-up
Monday 07 July
Chinese Companies Bid for Iraq Oil
Friday 04 July
June
2008
Top
Tullow Makes Uganda Oil Discovery
Tuesday 24 June
New Zealand Tui Field Reserves Up
Friday 20 June
StatoilHydro to Restart Oseberg After Fire
Tuesday 17 June
Offshore Exxon to Conduct Exploratory Ops in Sulu Sea
Monday 16 June
BG Makes Second Santos Oil Discovery
Monday 16 June
Oil Stable Following New Record Prices
Wednesday 11 June
BP CEO Blames Market Supply for Unstable Prices
Monday 09 June
Russia and Norway Discuss Barents
Monday 09 June
Sevan Wins India Contract
Monday 09 June
Premier Oil US$1bn Programme 'Fully Funded'
Friday 06 June
Lightning Strikes Chevron's Indonesian Operation
Friday 06 June
BHP Seeks Approval for Rio Bid
Friday 06 June
Keppel Secures Seadrill Contract
Friday 06 June
StatoilHydro Replaces Drilling Equipment
Friday 06 June
Salamander Upgrades Asia Reserves
Friday 06 June
Roc Strikes Oil in Angola
Friday 06 June
Aurelian Oil Begins Work in Romania
Friday 06 June
Expro Takeover Faces Uncertainty
Tuesday 03 June
Aker Unveils Australian Base to Meet Asia-Pacific Boom
Tuesday 03 June
May
2008
Top
Petrobras Oil Discovery Takes it to Global Top Three
Friday 30 May
UK Gov Announces Two New North Sea Fields
Friday 30 May
Petronas Bid for Santos LNG Project
Thursday 29 May
UK PM to Meet Oil Chiefs Over Price Rises
Wednesday 28 May
Statoil Platform Evacuated Following Oil Leak
Tuesday 27 May
Halliburton Makes Approach for Expro
Friday 23 May
FMC Wins US$140 million Subsea Deal
Friday 23 May
Petrobras Plans for US$30bn Drilling Ships Order
Wednesday 21 May
Iraq Boasts World's Largest Oil Reserves
Tuesday 20 May
Jura Field Produces First Gas
Tuesday 20 May
White Nile Grows African Business with PAEA
Monday 19 May
Reliance Hopes for New Technology Partner
Friday 16 May
Nigerian Pipeline Explodes
Friday 16 May
Tullow Hope for Jubilee Field
Thursday 15 May
BG Scores North Sea Oil and Gas
Wednesday 14 May
Statoil Profits Rise as Two North Sea Finds Announced
Tuesday 13 May
PEMEX to Increase Gulf of Mexico Portfolio
Friday 09 May
OPEC Says World Oil Supply is 'Plentiful'
Friday 09 May
Supply Threats Push Oil Prices to Record High
Wednesday 07 May
Providence Bids for Gulf of Mexico Oil
Wednesday 07 May
US Technology Considered for North Sea Fields
Tuesday 06 May
Indonesia Mulls OPEC Pull-Out
Tuesday 06 May
Mustang Develops Brazil Peregrino field
Tuesday 06 May
ExxonMobil Reports Rise in Upstream Profits
Thursday 01 May
April
2008
Top
Talisman Reports Drop in Profits
Wednesday 30 April
BG Group Bids for Origin Energy
Wednesday 30 April
Shell and BP Posts Rise in Q1 Profits
Tuesday 29 April
Forties Pipeline to Resume Production
Tuesday 29 April
Total Announces New Ventures in Congo and Canada
Monday 28 April
Nigerian Unrest Threatens Output
Monday 28 April
BP Shuts Down Pipeline Serving Scottish Refinery
Friday 25 April
OMV Takes Tunisian Oil Stake
Friday 25 April
Newfield Finds Oil in South China Sea
Thursday 24 April
Dana Makes 'Excellent' Oil Discovery in UK North Sea
Thursday 24 April
Azerbaijan Oil Platform Begins Production
Wednesday 23 April
Gazprom Strikes Iranian Exploration Deal
Wednesday 23 April
OPEC to Raise Production as Oil Jumps to New Record
Tuesday 22 April
Oil Jumps to New Record on Supply Concerns
Monday 21 April
Halliburton Wins Manifa Deal as Profits Rise
Monday 21 April
Brazil Eyes More Taxes for Future E&P
Friday 18 April
Technip Wins BP North Sea Deal
Friday 18 April
Oil Prices Set New Record High
Thursday 17 April
Petrobras March Output Up
Thursday 17 April
Russia Hits Oil Peak Says Lukoil Executive
Wednesday 16 April
Maersk Oil Makes North Sea Discovery
Wednesday 16 April
Brazil Reports Massive Oil Find
Tuesday 15 April
Iraq Announces First Bidding Round Results
Tuesday 15 April
Atlas Buys Stakes in Indian Drilling Firms
Monday 14 April
Global Oil Demand Slows
Friday 11 April
Reliance in Talks to Sell Gas Block
Friday 11 April
Ice Halts Husky Oil Production
Thursday 10 April
Qatargas, Shell and PetroChina Sign LNG Deal
Thursday 10 April
BP and ConocoPhillips Team Up on Alaskan Pipeline
Wednesday 09 April
Santos to Invest A$379m in Australian Gas Project
Tuesday 08 April
Lukoil Cuts 2008 Oil Growth
Tuesday 08 April
Providence Makes Gas Discovery in US Gulf
Monday 07 April
PetroFalcon to Buy Anadarko Assets
Monday 07 April
StatoilHydro Awards Sub-Surface Contracts
Friday 04 April
Indonesia Oil Production Hits One Million BPD
Friday 04 April
Gazprom and Eni to Share Libyan Oil Assets
Thursday 03 April
Aker Signs New Petrobras Deal
Thursday 03 April
Gazprom Link to TNK-BP Russian Raids
Wednesday 02 April
CNPC to Boost E&P by US$8.56bn
Wednesday 02 April
Aker Set to 'Streamline' Operations
Tuesday 01 April
Shell Outsources IT Business in Landmark Deal
Tuesday 01 April
PTT in Gas Swap With CNOOC
Tuesday 01 April
March
2008
Top
Woodside to Develop Gas Project
Monday 31 March
Oman Invites Bids on Oil Blocks
Monday 31 March
StatoilHydro to Boost R&D
Friday 28 March
Iraq Pipeline Explosion to Cut Exports
Thursday 27 March
UK to Build Offshore Gas Storage Facility
Thursday 27 March
Cyclone Pancho Threatens Australian Oil Fields
Wednesday 26 March
Petronas Close to Exxon Production Deal
Wednesday 26 March
Wood Group Leads Shtokman Engineering Deal
Tuesday 25 March
Saudi to Expand Oil Production
Tuesday 25 March
News From Offshore Technology
Thursday 20 March
Tennessee Oil Well Ablaze
Thursday 20 March
China Oilfield Services Signs US$56m Deal
Thursday 20 March
TNK-BP in Russian Police Probe
Wednesday 19 March
PetroChina Profits Rise 2.4 Percent
Wednesday 19 March
Egypt Announces Large Gas Find
Tuesday 18 March
Gazprom Signs Bolivian Exploration Deal
Tuesday 18 March
Oil Jumps to Hit New Record
Monday 17 March
Shell Reports Stable Oil Reserves
Monday 17 March
PetroChina Profits Rise Expected
Friday 14 March
Oil Prices Under IEA Scrutiny
Friday 14 March
Total Wins Nigerian Deal
Thursday 13 March
UK Budget Incentives Encourage North Sea Investment
Thursday 13 March
Oil Hits New Record
Wednesday 12 March
Gazprom Neft to Invest US$10bn
Wednesday 12 March
ENSCO Enters US$372m Contract
Tuesday 11 March
NZ Opens Door for Offshore Exploration
Tuesday 11 March
Chevron Announces Thai Gas Project
Monday 10 March
Ireland Awards Porcupine Basin Licences
Monday 10 March
Iraq Close to Oil Field Development
Friday 07 March
Statoil Makes Barents Sea Discovery
Friday 07 March
Exxon to Invest US$125bn to Meet Energy Demand
Thursday 06 March
Oil Prices Hit Record High
Thursday 06 March
OPEC Stands Firm on Output
Wednesday 05 March
Vietnam Awards Essar Offshore Block
Tuesday 04 March
Chevron Announces Development of Nigeria's Usan Field
Monday 03 March
February
2008
Top
Norway Awards 52 New Offshore Licenses
Friday 29 February
StatoilHydro and Schlumberger Optimise WAG Technologies
Thursday 28 February
Decreased Capital Efficiency Impacting UK Competiveness - Report
Thursday 28 February
Hyundai Wins US$1.6bn Nigerian Platform Deal
Wednesday 27 February
Island Confirms Marathon Bid Interest
Wednesday 27 February
GulfMark Profits Up 33 Percent
Wednesday 27 February
Exxon Restates Natuna Commitment
Tuesday 26 February
Kosmos Makes Second Ghana Discovery
Monday 25 February
UK Unions Claim Victory on Offshore Holiday Ruling
Friday 22 February
Maersk Plans Qatar Drilling Operation
Friday 22 February
ConocoPhillips Abandons Dry North Sea Well
Thursday 21 February
Shell Buys Australian Gas Assets
Thursday 21 February
Oil Companies Compete for Iraq Oil
Wednesday 20 February
Gazprom to Begin Arctic Shtokman Development
Wednesday 20 February
Azadegan Production Begins
Tuesday 19 February
WellDynamics Secures North Sea Deal
Tuesday 19 February
Subsea and SeeByte to Create New Generation AUVs
Monday 18 February
Bangladesh Opens Bay of Bengal Bids
Monday 18 February
Chevron Restarts Production at Pascagoula Refinery
Friday 15 February
Lundin Makes North Sea Discovery
Friday 15 February
Offshore Trade Union Boasts "Historic Day"
Thursday 14 February
Aker Kvaerner Has Best Year to Date
Thursday 14 February
Total Profits Rise 14 Percent
Wednesday 13 February
Oilexco Moves to Develop UK North Sea Oil
Tuesday 12 February
Iraq to Revive Old Russian Oil Deals
Tuesday 12 February
Britannia Back on Track Following Weekend Hoax
Monday 11 February
Chavez Threatens to Cut US Oil
Monday 11 February
Kongsberg Wins Brazilian Frade Contract
Friday 08 February
Exxon Freezes Venezuelan Assets
Friday 08 February
Total Shuts Down North Sea Gas Field
Thursday 07 February
Shell Expands Operations Into Alaskan "Heartland"
Thursday 07 February
Nigeria to Boost E&P Spending
Wednesday 06 February
Sakhalin-1 to Cut Output
Wednesday 06 February
Fire Halts Production At Norwegian Platform
Tuesday 05 February
Thousands of BP Jobs Cut As Q4 Profits Slide
Tuesday 05 February
Sinochem Buys Stake in Yemen Oilfield
Monday 04 February
Iran Announces Gas Find
Monday 04 February
OPEC Resists Push on Oil Output
Friday 01 February
Iraq Set to Sign Oil Field Agreements
Friday 01 February
January
2008
Top
Peru Oil Tanker Sinks After Explosion
Thursday 31 January
Shell Reports US$27.6bn Profits
Thursday 31 January
Brazil Eyes Iranian Oil And Gas Prospects
Wednesday 30 January
Eni North Sea Find Bigger Than Estimated
Wednesday 30 January
Tengiz First Phase Launched
Tuesday 29 January
OPEC Expected To Stand Firm Over Oil Supply
Tuesday 29 January
Talisman Buys Stake In Indonesia LNG Plant
Monday 28 January
Pan American Makes Big Argentine Oil Find
Monday 28 January
Weatherford Reports Q4 Rise in Profits
Friday 25 January
US Blocks Arctic Oil Assessment
Friday 25 January
ConocoPhillips Profits Up 37 Percent
Thursday 24 January
Serbia Agrees Multi-Billion Dollar Pipeline
Wednesday 23 January
Aker Kvaerner Set To Change Name And CEO
Wednesday 23 January
Brazil Makes Giant Gas Discovery
Tuesday 22 January
Storms Close Mexico Oil Ports
Monday 21 January
GAC Opens Support Facility In India
Monday 21 January
Aker Kvaerner Signs Shell Subsea Agreement
Friday 18 January
Research Slams Peak Oil Theory
Friday 18 January
AMEC Consortium Wins £107m Nigerian Contract
Friday 18 January
OPEC To Maintain Oil Production
Thursday 17 January
Aker Kvaerner Signs US$75m Deal With Daewoo
Thursday 17 January
Dragon Oil Reports 56 Percent Production Increase
Wednesday 16 January
Bush Hopeful On Easing Oil Prices
Wednesday 16 January
Kashagan Pushed Back To 2011
Tuesday 15 January
Maersk Halts Shipping In Nigeria
Tuesday 15 January
Shengli Oil Field Production Up
Tuesday 15 January
France Deals With Arab Oil
Monday 14 January
Premier Profits Up
Monday 14 January
Nigeria Oil Tankers On Fire
Friday 11 January
UK Website To Encourage Offshore Safety
Friday 11 January
ExxonMobil Announces Kizomba C Production
Thursday 10 January
Report Claims US Fuel Tankers Vulnerable To Terrorist Attacks
Thursday 10 January
Shell Tests Iraq Gas Prospects
Wednesday 09 January
StatoilHydro And Exxon Announce New Deepwater Discovery
Wednesday 09 January
Iraqi Refinery Continues Production After Fire
Tuesday 08 January
Subsea 7 Wins Petrobras Deepwater Deal
Tuesday 08 January
Gazprom Eyes Nigerian Gas
Monday 07 January
Eni In Talks Over Transmed Gas Pipeline
Monday 07 January
North Sea Storm Shuts StatoilHydro Production
Friday 04 January
DONG Makes North Sea Oil Discovery
Friday 04 January
Shell To Cut 3,000 IT Jobs
Thursday 03 January
Oil Prices Rise Over Supply Concerns
Thursday 03 January
Pakistan Crisis Puts Oil And Gas Projects At Risk
Wednesday 02 January
Woodside Resumes Oil Production in Oz
Wednesday 02 January
December
2007
Top
DeepOcean in Merger Talks With DOF
Friday 21 December
South Korea Tanker Spill Exceeds Estimates
Thursday 20 December
Caspian Gas Pipeline Moves Step Closer
Thursday 20 December
French Oil Refinery Workers Strike
Wednesday 19 December
Providence Begins Drilling in Nigerian Field
Tuesday 18 December
Chevron to Boost Natural Gas in Thailand
Tuesday 18 December
BP Begins Trinidad Gas Production
Monday 17 December
Iraqi Oil on Rise Following Invasion
Monday 17 December
Total Begins Surmont Oil Sands Production
Friday 14 December
Research Discovery Could Lead to Cleaner Methane Recovery
Thursday 13 December
Clough Wins Vietnam Pipeline Contract
Thursday 13 December
Bad Weather Halts North Sea Spill Clean Up
Thursday 13 December
Exxon Plans Floating Terminal to Power New York
Wednesday 12 December
ONGC Cuts Supply to Repair Leak
Tuesday 11 December
Chevron and Mitsui to Explore Another Thailand Block
Tuesday 11 December
Liberia Opens Up New Offshore Blocks
Monday 10 December
Iran Makes Example of Chinese Contract
Monday 10 December
SuperNova to Explore African Prospect
Friday 07 December
Ormen Lange Restarts Production
Friday 07 December
UK Plans to Save North Sea Fields
Friday 07 December
FMC Wins Brazil Subsea Deal
Thursday 06 December
BP Starts World's Deepest Subsea Project
Thursday 06 December
Protestors Challenge Shell's Arctic Plans
Wednesday 05 December
OPEC Says Oil Output to Remain Unchanged
Wednesday 05 December
Petro-Canada Named as Bidder For Syrian Oil
Tuesday 04 December
Fire Shuts Down Saudi Oil Refinery
Tuesday 04 December
AKCS Offshore Partner Wins C$75m Husky Contract
Monday 03 December
Diamond Wins Petrobas Drilling Deal
Monday 03 December
Canada-US Crude Pipeline Restarts
Monday 03 December
November
2007
Top
BP Pleads Guilty to Pollution Charges
Friday 30 November
Subsea 7 Wins US$140m Contract
Friday 30 November
Petrobras Begins Production at Campos Basin
Friday 30 November
Transocean Closes Deal For GlobalSantaFe
Thursday 29 November
Aker Kvaerner Wins Norweigan Subsea Deal
Thursday 29 November
Canada-US Pipeline Explostion Cuts Supply
Thursday 29 November
Iraq to Build Largest Oil Refiney
Wednesday 28 November
OGX Winner in Brazilian Oil Auction
Wednesday 28 November
Aker Kvaerner Expands Subsea Service
Wednesday 28 November
Kazakhstan Oil Next Step for BG Group
Tuesday 27 November
StatoilHydro Begins Arctic Drilling
Tuesday 27 November
Oil Prices Hit US$99 a Barrel
Monday 26 November
Investigation Begins into Thistle Alpha Fire
Monday 26 November
Eni and Gazprom Sign South Stream Deal
Friday 23 November
Imperial Shares Fall After Rejected Gazprom Offer
Friday 23 November
New UK Offshore Academy to Tackle Skills Shortage
Thursday 22 November
Hallin Marine Wins £10m Subsea Deal
Thursday 22 November
Transocean Wins Anadarko Drilling Deal
Wednesday 21 November
Oil Reaches Record High
Wednesday 21 November
Shell Makes Bid for Ukraine Gas Fields
Wednesday 21 November
Pertra Asa Makes North Sea Discovery
Tuesday 20 November
BP Begins Mango Field Production
Tuesday 20 November
Woodside Starts Stybarrow Production
Monday 19 November
Woodside Signs LNG Deal With Taiwan
Monday 19 November
OPEC Meeting Fails to Address Rising Oil Price
Monday 19 November
BP Boss Announces Job Cuts
Friday 16 November
Gazprom Warns EU of Fallout From Unbundling Proposal
Thursday 15 November
WTO Looks to Police Energy Market
Thursday 15 November
Nigerian Pipeline Shut-In After Attack
Thursday 15 November
BP Make Ultra-Deep Azerbaijan Discovery
Thursday 15 November
Shell Restructures Nigerian Operations
Wednesday 14 November
Fire Breaks Out On Mexican Oil Rig
Wednesday 14 November
Saipem Wins $860m drilling deal
Tuesday 13 November
IEA Cuts Oil Growth Forecast
Tuesday 13 November
Russian Storm Claims Four More Ships
Monday 12 November
Russia Seeks Solution to Taxing Oil Issue
Monday 12 November
Aker Kvaerner Wins US$213m Drilling Equipment Contract
Friday 09 November
North Sea Storm Threat Halts Production
Thursday 08 November
Total's Profits Drop 3 Percent
Wednesday 07 November
Petrochina Stocks Fall Following Historical Debut
Tuesday 06 November
Total Wins Thai Gas Field Extension
Tuesday 06 November
Snøhetta Comes Up Dry
Monday 05 November
PetroChina worth US$1tn
Monday 05 November
ExxonMobil Profits Fall
Friday 02 November
Oil Companies Compete for Bahrain Facility Upgrade
Friday 02 November
October
2007
Top
Australia to Unlock Stranded Oil and Gas Reserves
Wednesday 31 October
ExxonMobil to Make Libyan Come Back
Wednesday 31 October
Chevron Extends Thai Gas Production
Tuesday 30 October
Lundin Finds Norwegian Oil
Monday 29 October
StatoilHydro Joins Shtokman Partnership
Monday 29 October
Total Wins Australia Permits
Friday 26 October
Premier Abandons Indian Operation
Friday 26 October
ExxonMobil Launches Angola Project
Friday 26 October
BP Hit With Record Fines
Friday 26 October
Aker Kvaerner Wins Petrobras Subsea Deal
Friday 26 October
BP to Slash North Sea Workforce
Thursday 25 October
Shell Profits Slide 8 Percent
Thursday 25 October
Nigeria Threatens Oil Contracts
Wednesday 24 October
China to Build Semi-Submersible Platform
Wednesday 24 October
BP Profits Take 45% Tumble
Tuesday 23 October
Eni Close to Resolution on Kashagan
Monday 22 October
Halliburton Announce Third Quarter Profits
Monday 22 October
Shell Puts Out Last of Nigerian Pipeline Fires
Friday 19 October
Total US Wins Gulf Leasing Bid
Friday 19 October
StatoilHydro to Drop Norway Gas Project
Friday 19 October
UK Claims on Antartic Condemned by Environmentalists
Thursday 18 October
Schlumberger Buys New Exploration Technology
Thursday 18 October
NAM Puts Dutch Licences Under the Hammer
Wednesday 17 October
Eni and NOC Sign New Deal
Wednesday 17 October
Angola Crude to Load Ahead of Schedule
Tuesday 16 October
IT Maximises Oil Production
Tuesday 16 October
"Milestone" Pipeline to Serve UK Gas Market
Monday 15 October
BP Pledge to Turn Fortunes Around
Monday 15 October
Total and Inpex Find Gas in Indonesia
Friday 12 October
Imperial Announce Russian Oil Find
Friday 12 October
Shell Shuts Singapore Refinery
Friday 12 October
China Olympics to Lower Oil Use
Thursday 11 October
Alaska Fire Limits BP Oil Production
Thursday 11 October
Turksh Clampdown on Kurdish Rebels Threatens Crude
Thursday 11 October
Rowan Pleads Guilty to US Pollutiion Charges
Wednesday 10 October
Providence Gets Lucky With Irish Oil
Wednesday 10 October
Tullow Abandons Ghana Oil Well
Tuesday 09 October
Venezuela Oil Reserves Rise
Tuesday 09 October
Tribunal Begins Over North Sea Staff Holiday Demands
Monday 08 October
China Crude Imports Soar
Monday 08 October
Ireland Announces New Exploration Licences
Monday 08 October
UK North Sea Output Falling
Friday 05 October
Suncor Oil Sands Hit 282,000 bdp
Friday 05 October
Maersk Secures Arabian Gulf Deal
Thursday 04 October
Norwegian Subsea Company Wins BP Deal
Wednesday 03 October
BP Angola Field Begins Production
Wednesday 03 October
Total Defends Position Inside Burma
Tuesday 02 October
Conoco to Sell China Assets
Tuesday 02 October
Three Firms Compete For Saudi Refinery
Monday 01 October
ODIM Wins Support Vessel Deal
Monday 01 October
September
2007
Top
Norway Makes Oil Discovery
Friday 28 September
Tatneft and Shell to Develop Heavy Oils in Russia
Friday 28 September
Statoil Snøhvit Field Halts Oil Development
Thursday 27 September
Algerian New Oil Find
Thursday 27 September
Paradigm Strategic Consulting Wins Exploration Data Contract
Wednesday 26 September
Shell Could be Dropped from China Oil Refinery Project
Wednesday 26 September
BP CEO Warns of Major Shake-Up
Tuesday 25 September
Oil Will Reach Peak in Five Years
Tuesday 25 September
Indonesia Exxon Gas Negotiations Over
Tuesday 25 September
Investigation Underway as Three North Sea Crew Die
Monday 24 September
Norwegian Snøhvit Gas Field Begins Production
Monday 24 September
Storm Threats Halt US Gulf Production
Friday 21 September
Petrobras Confirm Santos Basin Oil Discovery
Friday 21 September
Premier Oil Profits Fall
Thursday 20 September
US Oil Refinery Still Suffering Hurricane Threat
Wednesday 19 September
Newfield Sells Off All North Sea Assets
Wednesday 19 September
Subsea Company Wins $9.8m Indonesia Contract
Tuesday 18 September
Middle East Group Plan $1.4bn Malaysian Investment
Tuesday 18 September
Statoil Discovers Oil in North Sea Ragnarrock Prospect
Tuesday 18 September
Technip Wins Australian Subsea Contract
Monday 17 September
Ex-Shell Chairman Calls for Viable Fuel Alternatives
Monday 17 September
OPEC Slams Biofuel Use
Friday 14 September
Gulf Operations Resume After Hurricane Humberto
Friday 14 September
Statoil and Petrobras Sign Biofuels Agreement
Friday 14 September
Exxon Fights Venezuela for Oil Field
Thursday 13 September
Norsk Hydro and Statoil Merger Announced
Thursday 13 September
BP Under Investigation After Alaskan Fire
Wednesday 12 September
OPEC Agrees to Boost Oil Output
Wednesday 12 September
OPEC Considers Rise in Oil Output
Tuesday 11 September
Soldiers Patrol Mexico Pipelines
Tuesday 11 September
Iraq Aims For Raised Oil Output
Monday 10 September
Nigerian President Inaugurates New Oil and Gas Committee
Monday 10 September
Recruitment Top of Offshore Agenda
Friday 07 September
UKCS Operators and contractors face Recruitment challenge
Friday 07 September
Industry Urged to Curb Offshore Death and Injuries
Thursday 06 September
Exxon Calls for Technological Breakthroughs on Climate Change
Wednesday 05 September
Technology ‘Fairytale’ Comes True
Wednesday 05 September
Shell Signs Chinese Gas Deal
Tuesday 04 September
First Crude Found in South Egypt
Tuesday 04 September
US Faces Shortage of Engineers
Monday 03 September
Scottish Company Dumps Bulgaria
Monday 03 September
Offshore Workers Remain in Wake of New Hurricane
Monday 03 September
August
2007
Top
Second Tropical Storm Could Hit
Friday 31 August
Nigeria's Only Oil Corporation Scrapped
Friday 31 August
Police Seize Smuggled Fuel in Gulf
Thursday 30 August
French Company Wins Statoil Pipeline Contract
Thursday 30 August
CATS Pipeline to Re-Start This Week
Thursday 30 August
Iran to Take Stake in African Oil
Wednesday 29 August
Chinese Company Records Massive Profits
Wednesday 29 August
Korea to Buy Stake in Azeri Oil Field
Tuesday 28 August
Saudi Special Force to Guard Oil and Gas
Tuesday 28 August
Statoil Signs Services Agreements Worth $25bn
Friday 24 August
Iraqi Oil Goes to Jordan
Friday 24 August
Russia Could Supply US Gas Under New Landmark Deal
Thursday 23 August
Statoil Wins Bid in US Gulf
Thursday 23 August
Nord Stream to Re-Route New Gas Pipeline
Wednesday 22 August
Tullow Makes Second Oil Discovery in Ghana
Wednesday 22 August
BHP Moves Rigs Due to Hurricane Dean
Tuesday 21 August
Iraq Oil Union Tells Statoil to Stay Away
Tuesday 21 August
Saudi Aramco Invites Bids to Build New Refinery
Tuesday 21 August
Iran to Transport Gas to Europe
Monday 20 August
Oil and Gas Production Shuts Down as Hurricane Tears Through US Gulf
Monday 20 August
Troubles in US Spike Oil Prices
Friday 17 August
US Court Upholds Ban on Shell's Arctic Operation
Friday 17 August
Hurricane Dean Heads for US Gulf
Thursday 16 August
Union Warns Statoil to Stay Out of Iraq
Thursday 16 August
Shell Evacuates US Gulf Amid Hurricane Fear
Wednesday 15 August
Fire Breaks Out on North Sea Rig
Wednesday 15 August
Energy Giants Compete for Indian Gas Field
Tuesday 14 August
Iran and Iraq Sign Oil Deal
Tuesday 14 August
Russian Refinery Fire Kills One
Monday 13 August
Venezuelan President Signs $1bn Energy Deal
Monday 13 August
Oil and Gas Giants Team Up to Develop New Technology
Monday 13 August
Total and Chevron Discover New Oil in Angola
Friday 10 August
Sakhalin-3 to Commence Drilling Next Year
Friday 10 August
Drilling Starts on Australian Gas Field
Thursday 09 August
Eni Could Lose Control of Kashagan Oil Field
Thursday 09 August
Exxon Slams Gore Allegations
Thursday 09 August
Total and Chevron Explore Iraq Oil Fields
Wednesday 08 August
Australia Opens Up Waters for Oil Exploration
Wednesday 08 August
Total Discovers More Oil in Angola
Tuesday 07 August
Statoil Installs World First Subsea Production Facility
Tuesday 07 August
Ship Strikes Unmanned Rig in North Sea
Monday 06 August
Nautical Digs for Irish Oil
Monday 06 August
FMC Supplies System for Azurite Project
Friday 03 August
Pemex Contracts Three Semi-Submersible Rigs
Thursday 02 August
Ireland Increases Offshore Exploration Tax
Thursday 02 August
Shell Blames US Government for High Oil Prices
Wednesday 01 August
July
2007
Top
BP Gas Pipeline Set to Re-Open in Autumn
Tuesday 31 July
BP Repair CATS Pipeline
Monday 30 July
Total Takes Over Nigerian Oil Prospect
Monday 30 July
Indonesia Offers Oil and Gas Rights
Monday 30 July
Total Strengthens Stake in Nigerian Oil and Gas
Friday 27 July
Governments Throw Support Behind Inter-Nation Pipeline
Friday 27 July
UK Carries Out Refinery Fire Investigation
Thursday 26 July
ExxonMobil Reports Q2 Growth
Thursday 26 July
Technology Helps Drive Shell Profits
Thursday 26 July
Pride International Buys Ultra-Deepwater Drillship
Wednesday 25 July
BP Profits Down as Chief Denies Merger with Shell
Wednesday 25 July
Wildlife Campaigners Halt Shell's Artic Operation
Tuesday 24 July
Eagle Bay Discover 'Significant'Gas Find in Southern Australia
Monday 23 July
Investigation Under Way as Four Killed in Saudi Aramco Fire
Monday 23 July
US Transocean Puts in Bid for GlobalSantaFe Corporation
Monday 23 July
Afren Signs Agreement to Develop Nigerian Oil Field
Friday 20 July
Black Rock Oil & Gas Discover Columbian Oil
Thursday 19 July
Total and Nigerian Petroleum Launch Joint Venture
Thursday 19 July
Big Oil Discoveries "Worryingly Low", Expert Says
Wednesday 18 July
SE Asia Home to Future Oil and Gas Exploration Hotspots
Wednesday 18 July
Beijing Could Become New Oil Capital of Asia
Tuesday 17 July
Statoil Signs Green Technology Agreements
Monday 16 July
Politics and Production Spur High Oil Prices
Friday 13 July
Oil Companies Search for NZ Oil Treasure
Friday 13 July
Norway Invests in Underwater Wind Power
Thursday 12 July
BP Denies oil's rapid decline
Wednesday 11 July
Shell Signs Agreement with Rosneft
Tuesday 10 July
Gazprom Closer to Shtokman Deal
Tuesday 10 July
PetroChina Starts Construction on Crude Oil Depot
Monday 09 July
Libya to Award Gas Exploration Licences
Monday 09 July
Shell Drilling Programme Starts Race for Arctic
Friday 06 July
First Oil Shipment to North Korea to be Sent Next Week
Friday 06 July
Speculation Rises Over BP-Shell Merger
Thursday 05 July
Iraq Cabinet Endorses Draft Oil Plans
Tuesday 03 July
UK Company Wins Mexican Gulf Contract
Tuesday 03 July
Tullow Drills Namibian Gas Fields
Monday 02 July
June
2007
Top
Russia Claims Vast North Pole Oil
Friday 29 June
Education Holds Key to Future of UK Offshore Industry
Friday 29 June
Petrobras Develops Cost Saving Drilling
Thursday 28 June
ExxonMobil Expands Hydrocarbon Fluids Capacity in Singapore
Thursday 28 June
BP Invests in New North Sea Gas Reserves
Wednesday 27 June
UN Ship Ban Could Hit Iran Oil Exports
Wednesday 27 June
Oil Prices Ease as Nigerian Strike Ends
Tuesday 26 June
Exxon and ConocoPhillips Reject Venezuelan Oil Deal
Tuesday 26 June
Gazprom and Eni Announce New Pipeline Plans
Monday 25 June
Barabados Opens Waters for Exploration
Monday 25 June
Carbon on Oslo Agenda
Friday 22 June
Nigerian Oil Exports Continue Despite General Strike
Thursday 21 June
Riverdale to Develop South Texas Oil Reserves
Wednesday 20 June
Statoil Unveils Supercomputer
Tuesday 19 June
Tullow Makes Oil Discovery in Ghana
Monday 18 June
Biofuels No Threat for the Future
Monday 18 June
Shell Repairs Nigerian Pipeline
Friday 15 June
Shell and Esso Announce North Sea Sale
Friday 15 June
Iran Plans Five Crude Oil Refineries Across Asia
Friday 15 June
Centek Reduces Drilling Costs in Gulf of Mexico
Friday 15 June
BP Hits Back at Claims the World is Running Out of Oil
Friday 15 June
Kazakhstan Opens Bulgas-Alexandroupolis Talks
Wednesday 13 June
Iran, India and Pakistan Prepare Tri-Nation Gas Line
Tuesday 12 June
BP Discovers Hydrocarbons in Mexico Gulf
Friday 08 June
Alliance to Improve Emergency Repairs to Deepwater Pipelines
Friday 08 June
Statoil and emgs Team Up to Log Seabed
Thursday 07 June
Offshore Developments to Meet Requirements
Thursday 07 June
Storm Suspends Oil Exports
Thursday 07 June
Working Group to Explore Russian Oil Prospects
Wednesday 06 June
Exxon and Enbridge Plan Pipeline to US Gulf
Wednesday 06 June
Wavefield to Begin Offshore Basin Survey
Monday 04 June
May
2007
Top
Rolls-Royce Wins £50m Singapore Deal to Design and Equip Two Offshore Ships
Thursday 31 May
Sasol Works On Oryx Fix
Tuesday 22 May
ABB Powers Up at Gjoa
Tuesday 22 May
Colombo Delays Offshore Round
Friday 18 May
Costs Wave Rocks Superior Offshore
Friday 18 May
Plant Offshore in £2.6m Aim Float
Wednesday 09 May
BW Offshore takes 80% of APL
Wednesday 09 May
NJ Lawmakers Criticise Offshore Drilling Plan
Tuesday 01 May
April
2007
Top
Nova Scotia Tries to be More Attractive to Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration
Friday 20 April
Gulfmark Offshore CEO Sells Shares
Thursday 19 April
Beaufort Sea Offshore Lease Sale Generates $42m
Thursday 19 April
Bayou Bend Adds Additional Block to Offshore Gulf of Mexico Portfolio
Wednesday 18 April
34 More Offshore Exploration Areas for Australia
Wednesday 18 April
Norwegian Offshore Supply Vessels Operator Solstad Offshore ASA to Make Offer
Friday 13 April
Offshore Platforms Need to Be Higher
Tuesday 10 April
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