Peak appoints business development director
Peak Well Systems has appointed seasoned oil and gas man Tim Williams as its new business development director, based in Aberdeen.
upstream sector
Years of experience in the sector
Talisman Energy has been in the North Sea for nearly two decades after it acquired Bow Valley Energy in 1994.
Optimism rises in British energy sector, says industry body
Industry body Oil & Gas UK said yesterday that business confidence had improved in the UK oil and gas sector but the overall picture remained fragile.
Analyst expects improvement in upstream sector
Energy research firm Wood Mackenzie's latest report has revealed the impact of the depressed economic conditions on activity in the UK's upstream oil and gas sector during 2009.
Russian bear is in trouble
I am currently working and living in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. I had no gas in my apartment for four days when Gazprom/Russian Federation stopped supplies to Ukraine.
Majors see marked rise in profits as prices soar
Oil companies Total, Chevron and StatoilHydro all showed the benefit of soaring oil and gas prices as they reported significantly higher second-quarter profits yesterday.
Eni prepares mighty investment in Goliat
ITALIAN energy major Eni expects that it will cost at least $5billion to develop its Norwegian Barents Sea Goliat field, based on first oil around 2012.