Centrica and QPI in Canadian deal
Centrica and Qatar Petroleum International (QPI) have bought gas and oil assets in Canada from Suncor Energy for £650million, including some with potential for shale-gas production.
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US deal boosts Wood in unconventional sector
Aberdeen energy service giant Wood Group has increased its exposure to the US onshore unconventional oil and gas markets with a deal announced yesterday.
Heavy Oil Congress to come to Aberdeen
Since its launch in 2006 in Beijing, World Heavy Oil Congress has gained the reputation as the strongest platform for international and national oil companies, governments,
Big turnaround for Argentina thanks to shale
Argentina's energy fortunes appear to have taken a turn for the better, with Repsol YPF claiming that 23billion barrels oil equivalent of shale-based hydrocarbons exist in the Vaca Muerta Basin.
The best industry guides bar none
THE Technical and Legal Guides to the International Oil and Gas Industry is an incredibly dry title, and one could be forgiven for believing that the contents of such publications would be as dry, especially since they were born in a lawyer's office.
Energy pendulum is swinging
A decade from now, global exploration and production will be dominated by Australasia and Latin America, it is claimed.
BP makes first move into oil-rich South American state
BP has planted its flag in oil-rich Brazil for the first time with a £4.7billion deal for deepwater assets.