IOG enters gas sales agreement with BP for Blythe field
Independent Oil & Gas has entered into a sales agreement with BP for gas from the upcoming Blythe field in the Southern North Sea.
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Rosneft looking to scoop $2billion from TNK-BP plant sell-off
Russia’s largest oil producer Rosneft may get as much as $2billion (£1.2billion) for its 49% share in a natural-gas processing venture inherited with its TNK-BP purchase, according to analysts.
Date set for BP over next phase of Macondo hearings
BP has been ordered back to court next month as the company prepares to hear how much it faces paying in damages for the Macondo disaster.
Yes vote would have ‘no impact’ on North Sea industry, says ex-BP boss
Former BP boss Tony Hayward has dismissed his successor’s warnings about Scottish independence, insisting there would be no impact on North Sea oil and gas.
BP faces new court battle over 2006 Alaska oil spill
Oil giant BP will be dragged back to court after an appeals court over securities fraud claims after an oil spill in Alaska.
BP to start medical payouts over Macondo disaster after court ruling
BP has been cleared to implement the medical-benefits portion of its £5.5billion Macondo settlement with residents along the Gulf of Mexico coastline.
£30m BP deal for Eastern Airways
Eastern Airways has won a £30million contract with oil giant BP to ferry staff between Aberdeen and Sumburgh in Shetland with the creation of 25 jobs.
BP boss sounds warning on Scottish independence costs as oil giant sees profits fall 28%
The head of North Sea oil giant BP has warned that Scottish independence would create extra costs for the firm.
BP begins production from West Chirag
BP has kicked off production at the West Chirag platform as Azerbaijan looks to increase its oil output.
BP engineers fail in bid to get Macondo manslaughter charges dropped
Two former BP bosses will face involuntary manslaughter charges over the 2010 Macondo disaster after failing to have the case against them dropped.
BP pulls out of £400million gas storage project
BP has pulled out of plans to develop a £400million project to store gas in caves under Northern Ireland.
BP looks for review over judges’ refusal to stop Macondo compensation payouts
BP has launched a new appeal over a ruling upholding the multibillion dollar compensation settlement for victims of the Gulf of Mexico spill four years ago.
Judges dismiss latest BP appeal over Deepwater Horizon compensation
BP has been dealt a new blow in its ongoing battle over compensation payouts from the Deepwater Horizon disaster after judges in the US threw out a claim some payments were 'fictitious'.
Aberdeen-based oil consultancy set to expand following third BP contract win
Aberdeen-based oil and gas engineering consultancy PD&MS Energy is expanding following its third major contract with BP in the past twelve months.
Kosmos and Fastnet sign rig share agreement with BP offshore Morocco
Kosmos Energy and Fastnet Oil & Gas have signed a one well rig share agreement with BP and Maersk drilling for operations offshore Morocco.
Wood Group ODL lands five-year contract with BP
Wood Group ODL has landed a five-year contract for document control and information management services to BP's North Sea business.
Court rejects BP’s settlement “proof of loss” bid
BP's most recent effort to stop settlement payments to Macondo spill claimants has been denied by a federal judge on Tuesday.
BP pulls out of offshore Namibia prospect
BP has pulled out of an offshore Namibia prospect with Serica Energy.
Ex-BP engineer Kurt Mix found guilty of destroying Macondo evidence after deleting texts
A former BP engineer has been found guilty of obstructing the investigation into the 2010 Gulf of Mexico disaster.
BP makes ‘significant’ Gulf of Mexico find after most successful exploration year in a decade
BP says it has made a significant find in the Gulf of Mexico - as it prepares to celebrate its most successful year for new field exploration in a decade.
BP launches lawsuit against Macondo lawyer as it looks to stop payouts from fish compensation fund
BP has launched a new bid to prevent further compensation payments over the Macondo disaster after looking to block payments from the fund set up to compensate the Gulf of Mexico's fishing industry.
Jury begins deliberations in Macondo BP engineer’s trial
A US jury is deciding whether a former BP engineer broke the law or harmlessly swiped his finger across a mobile phone when he deleted hundreds of text messages in the aftermath of the deadly Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
BP to develop £10billion Khazzan tight gas project in Oman
BP has struck one of the largest gas deals in the Middle East after getting the go-ahead to develop the giant £10billion Khazzan project in Oman.
Technip extends PTA agreement with BP
BP has extended its long-standing agreement with Technip in the purified terephthalic acid (PTA) domain.
BP engineer’s lawyers fail in mistrial bid
Lawyers acting for the first BP worker facing trial over the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster have failed in a bid to have the case declared a mistrial.