ExxonMobil renews support for ending malaria with $8m in grants
American supermajor ExxonMobil has renewed its support in recognition of World Malaria Day to ending the tropical disease.
OPEC needs more time, claims veteran analyst
OPEC needs a year more to accomplish what’s at the moment proving to be mission impossible, according to a veteran oil analyst.
Exxon’s dividend tradition is challenged by sputtering oil price
Exxon Mobil Corp. has boosted it’s dividend every April for at least a decade, delivering more than $98 billion directly to shareholders.
Updated: North-east based firm Polaris Learning in US training tie up
North-east training company Polaris Learning teamed up with a US firm as it aims to get a foothold in the American oil and gas industry.
Bentec to enter North American drilling market
German drilling rig supplier Bentec is to enter the North American market with a multi-million dollar contract.
Aqualis Offshore to provide floatover services in Bahrain
Aqualis Offshore has been awarded a contract to provide specialist floatover services for an offshore platform in Bahrain.
Iraq starts expansion of Southern Halfaya oil field, aiming to double output capacity
Iraq has started the third and final phase of the southern Halfaya oil field expansion.
Tory policy on energy market ‘concerning’ says Centrica chief
Theresa May’s plans for a cap on energy prices indicate that people "at the heart of Government" do not believe in free markets, according to the boss of British Gas owner Centrica.
Public inquiry to be held in Highland Council’s rejection of Invergarry wind turbines
A public inquiry is to start into Highland councillors’ rejection of a 13-turbine windfarm proposed for Invergarry.
AFC to expand tech agreement with De Nora for commercialisation of fuel cell
AFC Energy is to expand its joint development agreement with technology firm Industrie De Nora to finalise a industrial fuel cell design.
Trump’s 100 days: Cowboys in Permania – welcome to Donald’s land of opportunity
Cowboy drillers in Permania - that's the new US slang for any Tom, Dick or Harry from Texas who can afford to invest in the American shale revolution.
Thief jailed after stealing £45k of heirlooms from ex Taqa boss
A thief has been jailed for stealing more than £45,000 of family heirlooms from a top North Sea oil executive.
Trump’s 100 days: Energising America
April 29 marks Donald Trump's 100 day in the Oval Office.
Video: see Statoil’s Mariner B in action
Statoil has released a video of its Mariner B floating storage unit.
Statoil gets go ahead to prep the rest of Gina Krog for production
Statoil has been given the green-light to start putting in the remaining essential infrastructure for its Gina Krog facility in the North Sea.
Lundin hits oil on Edvard Grieg
Operator Lundin has hit oil on the Edvard Grieg field in the central North Sea.
Oil falls for sixth day as OPEC committee claims prolonged cuts are needed
Oil retreated as an OPEC-led committee said production cuts would need to be prolonged to balance the market.
Oil investors raise bets on higher price and lose in selloff
The shale boom is making it hard to be an oil optimist.
Aminex find three times as much gas reserves as initially estimated in Tanzania
East African operator Aminex has found three times as much gas reserves as initially estimated in the Ntorya appraisal area of Tanzania.
HSBC mandated as adviser on Saudi Aramco IPO
HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBA.L) has been formally mandated as an adviser on the initial public offering (IPO) of Saudi Arabia's national oil giant Aramco.
Iran leaps to become second biggest oil exporter for South Korea following sanctions lift
Iran ranked as South Korea's second-biggest oil exporter over the first three months of 2017.
See how high the Troll platform really is
An illustraion showing the size of Statoil’s Troll Platform has been shared online. The drawing shows the height of the colossal platform in comparison to the Norwegian city of Bergen. The Troll A is still believed to be the tallest structure moved by man.
Bureau Veritas secures contract with Noble Energy
Bureau Veritas has been appointed by exploration and production company Noble Energy to provide verification for its Leviathan Project, off the Mediterranean coast of Israel.
Hess Corp. named one of top oil and gas firms for corporate responsibility
American energy firm Hess Corporation (NYSE:HES) has earned a place on Corporate Responsibility magazine’s list of 100 Best Corporate Citizens for 2017.
McCluskey to continue in Unite role
Len McCluskey will continue to be at the heart of employment relations, and politics, after being re-elected for another five years as general secretary of Unite.