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Singapore sees LNG price indices expanding
17 November 2015
Pushing the development of regional Asian LNG trade, Singapore is encouraging local price discovery
BG invests further $1.2bn in Australian gas outlets
16 November 2015
Queensland Gas Company has set up an agreement that will feed the company’s LNG export prospects down under
UK Premier sells Norwegian business for $120m
16 November 2015
Premier has quit Norway, selling assets to Det norske oljeselskap in a cash deal worth $120m
Norway completes Polarled line under budget
20 October 2015
Work on the 26.6bn cm/yr Polarled line is now done. It is the first pipeline on the Norwegian continental shelf to cross the Arctic Circle
Gazprom signs long-term contracts with manufacturers
8 October 2015
Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller has signed long-term agreements with Russian equipment and pipeline manufacturers
ExxonMobil will only consider M&A if it adds value says CEO
8 October 2015
The market for upstream acquisitions is good with low asset values but chief executive Rex Tillerson said the company's criteria was unchanged
Kazakhstan is the second worst country for investors, says Yergin
8 October 2015
Award winning author of The Prize, Daniel Yergin, says Kazakhstan needs to change what they're offering to secure investments
Total aims to cut assets by $10bn by 2017
30 September 2015
Almost a year in the job, Total’s new CEO has made cost-cutting and disposals his priorities as oil prices give little encouragement
Gazprom held auctions for winter gas delivery
22 September 2015
Only a third of the total on offer went, but it was a significant move for the Russian company
LNG reached an equilibrium as supplies keeps coming
21 September 2015
With the low price of LNG offering little incentive to producers to commit to more investment, the focus upstream has been more than ever on cutting costs, but project deferrals are hardly being discussed
Balfour Beatty bids $93m for UK Alkane
21 September 2015
A subsidiary of Balfour Beatty, Barbican Bidco, has made a £61.37mn ($93m) bid for AIM-listed UK gas and power producer Alkane
'The oil price will rise again', says IOGP chief
17 September 2015
Executive director of the IOGP, Michael Engell-Jensen, talks about what's next for the energy industry
UK group argues for tax cuts if low oil prices remain
10 September 2015
Many senior executives believe the oil price will remain low, resulting in calls for revisiting the government's tax policy
Gazprom and BASF follow through with cash free swap
4 September 2015
BASF and Russian Gazprom plan to swap upstream assets in Russia for downstream assets in Europe
Russia and China strengthen energy ties
4 September 2015
Two agreements signed in Beijing 3 September serve to strengthen energy ties
Gazprom exports less but earns more than 2014
1 September 2015
Despite weak European hub gas prices and less demand, Russia made more money from exports to Europe in the first half of this year than in the same period of 2014
KRG promises September payments to IOCs
28 August 2015
The Kurdistan Regional Council for Oil & Gas Affairs expects the first tranche of regular payments to be made available to IOCs in the first half of September 2015
Total sells UK midstream assets
27 August 2015
After the sudden drop in oil prices last year, Total is cutting costs to raise funds
Schlumberger pays $14.8bn for Cameron
26 August 2015
The oilfield service companies will merge as the transaction is completed in the first quarter of 2016
Litgas and Statoil offer vessel bunkering services
18 August 2015
Teaming up with Statoil, Litgas is trying to get more usage out of its under-used floating LNG regasification terminal
Cheniere Train 5 contracted to Total and Centrica
18 August 2015
Train 5’s capacity of 3.75m t/y has been contracted on a long-term FOB basis under sale and purchase agreements with the French major Total and Centrica
InterOil and Total agree LNG site
18 August 2015
The partners in the LNG project in Papua New Guinea have agreed the location for developing the Elk-Antelope gas field
Shell sells 30% stake in Showa Shell Sekiyu
18 August 2015
The move is part of a strategy to concentrate Shell's downstream activity to a smaller number of assets
UK enforces faster shale applications
13 August 2015
Planning applications for shale gas will be fast-tracked due to new measures announced on 13 August
InfraStrata at next stage of Irish gas storage project
11 August 2015
Exploration company InfraStrata will turn the Islandmagee salt deposit into a gas storage plant after securing funding from the EC
Russia saw a surge of low-price exports this summer
10 August 2015
Gazprom's sales dipped in the first quarter of this year, but was followed by a surge of lower-priced exports
Ukraine tenders for summer gas
10 August 2015
The country is tendering for supplies worth up to $300m for delivery this summer
BP reaches US deal over Macondo disaster
29 July 2015
BP has closed the darkest chapter in its corporate history with an $18.7bn settlement deal over the 2010 Macondo disaster
Schlumberger pins hopes on increased oil prices
22 July 2015
Oil services company hopes for improvement next year after bad Q2 results
Tough times for services industries
16 July 2015
Service companies are especially vulnerable when oil prices fall, as orders dry up and they have little to hedge with in the short term
Netherlands lowers Groningen output further
16 July 2015
The government has cut production to curb damage to the region's buildings
Gasunie and Gazprom look to partner on Nord Stream pipeline
9 July 2015
The companies met in July to discuss collaborating on the Nord Stream pipeline
Gazprom cancels Saipem pipeline contract
9 July 2015
The company will no longer lay the first line of subsea pipeline South Stream
Iran deal would help domestic firms
9 July 2015
Iran’s bureaucracy has been nervously watching the unfolding negotiations with the P5+1 group of global powers
Austria's OMV welcomes a new CEO
1 July 2015
Rainer Seele has plenty of work to do thanks to the oil price and legacies of the past
LNG Canada receives approval from government
30 June 2015
The two projects which will export LNG from Canada – LNG Canada and Pacific Northwest – moved nearer to start-up in June, but there are still some hurdles to clear
Carlyle bets $500m on Magna Energy
22 June 2015
The firm is investing in the newly created oil and gas company which aims to build in India
Gazprom revives Nord Stream boost
19 June 2015
Three European companies will back the doubling of the Nord Stream gas line
International Energy Agency draws up climate plan
18 June 2015
Ahead of the COP 21 conference in Paris, the International Energy Agency has published a report on carbon emissions