Companies
2014, September, 28, 13:05:00
RUSSIA & EXXON: ARCTIC OIL
Russia Says Arctic Well Drilled With Exxon Strikes Oil
2014, September, 28, 13:00:00
ROSNEFT: NEW DISCOVERY
Rosneft Discovered a New Hydrocarbon Field in the Kara Sea
2014, September, 28, 12:55:00
MEXICO: HONEY OIL
Mexico is “like a sweet shop in the oil business”, according to one executive, and international energy companies are eyeing the goodies it offers as they wait for technical and fiscal details to work out how much they can splurge.
2014, September, 26, 22:50:00
RUSSIA SANCTIONS: POSSIBILITY DESPITE
After Exxon Mobil Corp. mounted a campaign to warn U.S. officials that prematurely halting work with Russian oil giant Rosneft on an exploratory oil well could foul the Arctic, the Obama administration last week gave the company a two-week reprieve from sanctions on Russia.
2014, September, 26, 22:25:00
PETRONAS CLOSES CANADA: $10 BLN
Petronas, Malaysia’s state-owned oil and gas group, is threatening to pull the plug on a $10bn liquefied natural gas project in Canada, saying new taxes and rising competition from a slew of US shale gas projects threaten its viability.
2014, September, 25, 21:30:00
CHINA COULD SHAPE
China, not Russia, could shape Asia’s energy future,
2014, September, 25, 21:15:00
RUSSIA OPTIMISM
Moscow auctioned off its first successful debt sale in more than two months on Sept. 24 after cancelling a string of bond auctions because of the sour investment climate that continues to surround Russia.
2014, September, 25, 21:10:00
GAZPROM STRENGTHEN LEADERSHIP
Gazprom Tries to Capitalise on Western Sanctions, Strengthen LNG Leadership
2014, September, 25, 21:05:00
US LNG: ISN'T SOLUTION
US LNG to Help, Not to Solve European Problems with Russia
2014, September, 25, 20:50:00
R&D UNDER THREAT
Some analysts and investors worry that oil companies will not spend enough either to sustain growth in their core businesses, or to open options in alternative energy sources for a world in which oil and gas consumption is constrained by climate policy or high prices.
2014, September, 25, 20:45:00
BP LOSES COMPENSATION $7.8 BLN
BP ’s attempts to reclaim what it describes as excessive compensation payments for the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster have been rejected by a US court, in a further setback to the company’s hopes of limiting the cost of the accident.
2014, September, 25, 20:40:00
PETROBRAS & ONGC FIND GAS
Brazil's state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA discovered natural gas in a well being drilled to help measure the potential of a giant Brazilian offshore find, the company said in a securities filing on Wednesday.
2014, September, 23, 18:30:00
RUSSIA SANCTIONS: ASIAN INTEREST
Asian companies will replace Western majors if they quit energy projects in Russia due to sanctions over Moscow's role in Ukraine,
2014, September, 23, 18:25:00
RUSSIA SANCTIONS: TOTAL & LUKOIL STOP
France’s Total on Monday said its joint venture with Russia’s Lukoil , to explore shale oil in western Siberia , had ground to a halt as a result of western sanctions.
2014, September, 23, 18:20:00
RUSSIA SANCTIONS: TOTAL LOOKS FOR $27 BLN
Total Looks to China to Finance Russian Gas Project Amid Sanctions
Total SA said it was seeking nondollar financing for a gas project in Russia, becoming the second energy company in several days to indicate that Western sanctions on the Kremlin are affecting expansion plans.