Netherlands exploration and production outlook
2020 saw the lowest oil and gas supply in over a decade in the Netherlands, and exploration is set to be slow but with a focus on renewables.
Business & Regulation
Lower oil prices have not translated to reduced petrol prices for UK consumers
Oil prices have fallen by $10, which, however, did not mean a fall in petrol...
Ecuador Exploration and Production Outlook
Natural gas production steeply declines 37% over the next 5 years from 130 million cubic...
Polypropylene Leads Upcoming Petrochemicals Projects Starts Globally by 2025
GlobalData’s latest report, “Global Petrochemicals New-Build and Expansion Projects Outlook, 2021-2025” indicates that 1,365 upcoming...
Shell and BP avoid North Sea tax for three years
The Observer has uncovered that oil majors Shell and BP have not paid any corporation or production tax...
US Congress committee questions oil CEOs over climate disinformation
A US congressional committee has started questioning big oil CEOs over their role in decades of climate change disinformation.
Calls for Russia to boost gas supply and solve energy crisis have been ignored
Natural gas firm Gazprom has failed to increase supply to Europe, causing concern that Russia is exploiting the supply crisis.
Chevron wins case to jail lawyer
Environmental lawyer Steven Donziger surrendered himself to authorities on Wednesday, following a lengthy legal battle with oil major Chevron.
Scotland’s energy to focus on “fastest possible transition” from oil
Scotland's energy mix will be moving away from its reliance on oil and gas as soon as possible, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced.
ExxonMobil eyes up carbon capture hubs in Asia
American multinational ExxonMobil is reportedly set to expand its carbon capture and storage pipeline in Asia.
Investment in Egypt’s oil sector declines by 26%
There has been a decline in investments in oil and gas in Egypt, although the country had the most resilient Middle East economy during Covid-19.
