In his latest vlog, Press and Journal Energy editor Jeremy Cresswell examines the influence the oil and gas sector has had on the Scottish Independence debate. Watch the video to hear more.
Technip has sold 100% of its North American diving assets to Ranger Offshore.
The latest well drilled in the Pegasus West prospect returned a commercial gas find.
Petrobras posted a rise in production topping out at 2.7million barrels of oil equivalent per day in August.
Relatives of “wholly innocent” Britons killed during a terrorist siege at an Algerian gas plant have told an inquest into their deaths of their “grief and anger”.
Eland Oil & Gas has appointed a new non-executive director after Andrew Barlett confirmed his resignation.
KCA Deutag has confirmed the latest addition to its executive management team.
Aker Wayfarer has won a five year contract worth $465million with Petrobas.
Philanthropists and foundations should use funds worth billions of pounds to fight climate change, leading environmentalists have urged.
North-east oil services tycoon Sir Ian Wood has claimed it would be "extraordinarily difficult" to establish an oil fund in an independent Scotland.
The FTSE 100 Index was in positive territory today after the latest opinion poll on the Scottish referendum showed a lead for the No campaign.
Beach Energy confirmed its exploration well in the Namur Sandstone at Martlet-1 yielded a commercial oil discovery.
In its latest interim results, President Energy revealed the firm’s MVP – its Louisiana interests.
Statoil has confirmed a massive interest and assets sell-off totalling $1.3billion.
West Texas Intermediate and Brent headed for a second weekly drop amid signs that crude supply will continue to rise even as global demand weakens. Futures are 0.2% lower in New York this week and down 2.9% in London. Brent closed below $100 a barrel for a third time yesterday as the International Energy Agency cut its global oil demand forecasts and OPEC trimmed its output target. The US will join the European Union in stiffening sanctions on Russia over Ukraine, prompting the government in Moscow to threaten retaliation.
Energy Recovery has sacked its senior vice president of sales after a breach of duty of trust emerged.
Technip has secured a subsea contract for the Kodiak project in the Gulf of Mexico.
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate received a record number of applications for production licenses.
BP’s chief executive Bob Dudley has supported Sir Ian Wood’s call for realism in the Scottish Independence debate.
Environmentalists have welcomed news David Cameron will attend a “vital” UN summit on climate change in New York later this month.
Xcite Energy, Statoil and EnQuest have all entered into a collaboration agreement to share field-specific technical information about the Kraken, Bentley and Bressay fields.
Baron Oil has agreed a $3.5million farm-out agreement (FOA) in Peru.
The Norwegian operator’s North Sea fast-track development projects – Fram H-North and Svalin C – have started production. The fields are the eighth and ninth fast-track developments for the firm.
Surging carbon dioxide levels have pushed greenhouse gases to record highs in the atmosphere, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has said.
Det norske oljeselskap’s wildcat well has come up dry.
