New CEO takes over at Repsol Sinopec Resources UK
A new chief executive has today taken on the top job at North Sea operator Repsol Sinopec Resources UK.
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Repsol confirms Spanish employee has Covid-19
Spanish oil and gas firm Repsol has confirmed that a workers at the company's Andalucia office has been diagnosed with coronovirus (Covid-19).
CERAWeek energy summit cancelled over coronavirus
One of the world’s largest and most important energy industry gatherings was cancelled by organiser IHS Markit Ltd. on Sunday amid mounting concerns about the coronavirus outbreak. It was due to start March 9.
LNG cargoes cancelled as virus compounds US export glut
A buyer of LNG has cancelled two cargoes from Cheniere Energy, the biggest US exporter, as a global glut pummels prices for the fuel and threatens to shut a key outlet for shale production.
Repsol sets aside nearly £700m for North Sea arbitration
A Spanish oil giant has set aside nearly £700 million in case it ends up on the wrong side of a long-running arbitration centred on a UK North Sea joint venture.
European oil firms leaving US counterparts behind in energy transition race, CMS report says
European and Chinese oil and gas firms are well ahead of US rivals in the energy transition race, new research has found.
Australia leads in bumper year for Asia Pacific FIDs
Looming wave of final investment decisions (FIDs) will provide massive boost for offshore oilfield service sector in Southeast Asia
Tullow slumps after Guyana oil find is smaller than expected
Tullow Oil Plc discovered light oil at its Carapa-1 well in Guyana, but the reservoir was smaller than the troubled company had expected prior to drilling. Shares fell as much as 20%.
WindFloat hits halfway point at ‘first’ Atlantic floating wind project
The Atlantic Ocean's first floating wind farm has reached its halfway point, according to a consortium of firms behind the project.
Reuters DecomWorld confirm over 30 international E&P’s to Join 12th annual decommissioning summit in Houston, 2020
DecomWorld – part of Reuters Events- today announced the confirmation of over 30 international E&P delegations to attend their 12th Annual D&A Summit (March 31 – 1 April, Houston).
Repsol to ‘eliminate all greenhouse gas emissions’ by 2050
Repsol SA embarked on the most ambitious attempt yet by an oil major to align itself with the Paris climate goals, saying it will eliminate all greenhouse gas emissions from its own operations and its customers by 2050.
Repsol snaps up Equinor stake in Eagle Ford
Norwegian energy giant Equinor has sold its stake in the Eagle Ford asset to Repsol for more than £250 million.
Aberdeen firm Safe Influx aim for safer North Sea with well blowout technology
One of the most serious safety issues associated with North Sea drilling could soon be a thing of the past thanks to a new technology created and developed in Aberdeen.
Fossil fuel investors can expect dividend payments of £57.7bn
Continued stability in the global oil and gas industry is expected to deliver a record £57.7 billion in dividend payments for investors next year.
OGCI reveals new initiatives to meet Paris goals
The Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) today unveiled a series of initiatives aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs).
Repsol incident on Gyda platform ‘could have resulted in loss of life’
An incident on Repsol's Gyda platform "could have resulted in loss of human life" after one person was injured when a dropped object caused a worker to fall, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) said today.
Big North Sea oil and gas firms ink ‘gender equality charter’ at Offshore Europe
An Aberdeen-based business network has launched a "behavioral charter" designed to combat gender inequality within the North Sea oil and gas sector.
‘Scapegoating’ oil and gas on emissions hurts energy investment, Repsol boss says
Repsol's chairman has hit out at governments across the European Union (EU), accusing them of "placating" citizens by "demonosing" the oil and gas sector.
Repsol invests in UK-based software firm for £350k saving
Spanish oil firm Repsol has invested in a UK-based software firm to supply it with blockchain technology.
Repsol announces first oil from Buckskin project ‘ahead of schedule’
Spanish oil firm Repsol has announced it has achieved first oil from its deep-water Buckskin project in the Gulf Of Mexico.
Guyana election heightens political risk for offshore operators
Guyana is due to hold a general election later this year that could have a significant bearing on the country’s emergence as a new oil frontier.
Saipem signs multi-million Norway deal with Repsol
Italian oil and gas contractor Saipem has announced a multi-million deal with Repsol Norge.
ExxonMobil, Repsol partner on Colombia exploration
Spanish energy firm Repsol and Exxon Mobil are partnering to continue exploring for oil and gas off the coast of Colombia.
Oil refiners’ next boom is revealed in what they’re not doing
Oil refiners are getting ready for a boom.
Wars, coups, whatever. Nothing stops Europe’s No. 3 gas supplier
Arab Spring-style protests have rocked Europe’s third-biggest natural gas supplier. Thousands of young Algerians have taken to the streets, fed up with an octogenarian president who’s been in power for 20 years and a weak economy that doesn’t generate enough jobs. While the rare public display of dissatisfaction has sparked a political crisis in the authoritarian state, the country’s energy exports haven’t been disrupted.