Locke joins Hardy Oil and Gas
North-east businessman Alasdair Locke is to be non-executive chairman of Hardy Oil and Gas.
current market conditions
Serica in talks with other parties after gas deal stalls
OIL and gas group Serica Energy said yesterday it was talking to other potential buyers of its Kambuna gas field in Indonesia after delays on an agreed deal.
US oil giant unveils new North Sea HQ
US oil service giant Halliburton has officially opened its new £20million North Sea headquarters in Aberdeen.
Xodus boosted by marine renewables demand
ABERDEEN-BASED oil and gas consultant Xodus Group - among the exhibitors at the All-Energy showcase - has attributed 22% growth in its workforce to increased market demand for its specialist environmental service, and in particular its expertise in marine renewables.
Halliburton hails strong final quarter
US ENERGY service giants Halliburton and Weatherford posted fourth-quarter results yesterday.
Venture ‘well funded’ for future buys
Venture Production's boss said yesterday that the Aberdeen-based oil and gas operator was well funded to make acquisitions.
Petrofac could take advantage of opportunities in market
The boss of international oil and gas facility-service provider Petrofac said yesterday it was well positioned to take advantage of opportunities.
North Sea oil firm could be sold
Canadian oil exploration firm Oilexco could be sold, it emerged yesterday.
Oilexco slides on debt U-turn
SHARES in Canadian oil explorer Oilexco - which is listed in both Toronto and London - plunged yesterday after it announced plans to raise up to £100million in debt and sell shares to raise more cash, but later said it had abandoned the proposals.