Contractor fatally injured at Shell Canada Alberta frack site
An energy contractor working at a Shell Canada site has been killed in an accident, according to reports.
Niger Delta Avenger attack Chevron pipeline
The Niger Delta Avengers have claimed responsibility for an attack on a Chevron oil pipeline.
Petition to oust OCA boss passes the 600 mark
A petition calling for the resignation of the chief executive of the Offshore Contractors Association (OCA) has now reached almost 600 signatures.
Gulf Keystone gets $15m payment for Shaikan crude oil exports
Gulf Keystone said it has received a $15million payment from the Kurdistan Regional Government for Shaikan crude oil export sales in August.
Egdon Resources boosts East Midlands onshore assets share
Egdon Resources said it has made the acquisition of two additional interests in the East Midlands.
Transocean Winner rig finally arrives in Malta
A wrecked oil rig has finally arrived at its original destination in Malta over eleven weeks after it crashed in the Western Isles.
Saipem to cut 800 more jobs across Europe in next four years
Saipem has said it will cut 800 more jobs across Europe in the next four years as it looks to make cost savings.
Oil workers to end strike in Gabon
Oil workers are set to end a strike at French firm Maurel and Prom's Onal field in Gabon today after a deal was reached to reinstate dismissed personnel.
Coalition formed to oppose ship-to-ship oil transfers
An unprecedented coalition of conservation groups has been formed to oppose ship-to-ship oil transfers in environmentally sensitive Highland waters.
Highland Natural Resources to fund Colorado re-frack project
Highland Natural Resources said it has executed an agreement to enable an additional commercial application in a re-frack project located in the Denver Julesburg Basin.
Offshore oil production reached highest level last year since 2010
Global offshore oil production last year was at its highest level since 2010, according to new figures from the US Energy Information Administration.
Millions pay too much for energy thinking they have cheapest tariff, says survey
Millions of British households are paying more for their energy than they need to because of the mistaken belief they are on the cheapest tariff, a survey suggests.
Energy supplier switching could save Scots £300m this year, say campaigners
Scottish households could save £300 million this year by switching their energy supplier, according to campaigners.
Sweden on track to produce all energy from renewables by 2040
Sweden is on track to be producing all its energy from renewable sources by 2040.
Gas leak at Statoil’s Mongstad facility
A gas leak has taken place at a Statoil plant.
Britain ‘will have to invest eye-wateringly large sums just to keep lights on’
Britain will need to invest “eye-wateringly large sums of money” just to keep the lights on, according to Philip Hammond.
Energy suppliers to help thousands more vulnerable customers, says regulator
More energy customers in vulnerable situations are to receive extra help from their suppliers under changes announced by Ofgem.
Baker Hughes post 37.8% revenue drop
Baker Hughes has posted a bigger quarterly loss caused by impairment charges.
Statoil confirms Stena Drilling rig cancellation
Statoil has confirmed its cancellation of a rig contract with Stena Drilling.
Oil price hovers at $50 over OPEC uncertainty
The FTSE 100 made gains and sterling was flat as investors awaited a key government decision on airport runway expansion, and comments from Bank of England governor Mark Carney at the House of Lords.
Egypt still in dark over when Saudi petroleum supplies to resume
Egypt’s Oil Minister has said there is no confirmation as to when Saudi petroleum supplies will resume to the country.
Chevron, Total, Glencore bidding for Chevron South African downstream assets
Total, Glencore and Gunvor are all vying for a 75% stake in Chevron's South African downstream assets.
IEA raises forecast for renewable energy growth by 2021
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has raised its forecast for renewable energy growth over the next five years.
88 Energy reaches agreement on $11m placement to two US investors
88 Energy has reached an agreement regarding a placement to raise proceeds of $11million to two US-based institutional investors.
Simmons Private Equity invests in LEAP Energy
Simmons Private Equity (SPE) has invested in international subsurface and technology consultancy LEAP Energy.