Centrica, Britain's biggest utility firm, is in the process of vending all of its Canadian oil and gas assets and abandoning operations in the country, as stated by a company spokesman on Monday.
read more... 27/09/2016
French oil and gas company Total will enhance its exposure to U.S. shale gas by acquiring 75 percent of Barnett Shale assets from Chesapeake, taking advantage of a far lower price than it paid for its initial 25 percent holding.
read more... 13/09/2016
Investors running assets of over $13 trillion urged leaders of the Group of 20 on Wednesday to approve a global climate deal by the end of 2016 and to intensify efforts to move from fossil fuels.
read more... 29/08/2016
Norwegian oil major Statoil ASA declared on Friday it had decided to acquire Petrobras' 66% operated interest in the BM-S-8 offshore license in Brazil's Santos basin for $2.5 billion.
read more... 29/07/2016
Crude oil prices rebounded about 4% on Friday, as a weaker dollar and fears ease about Britain’s possible exit from the European Union prompted investors to purchase riskier assets. Brent crude futures' front-month contract rose by $1.98, or 4.2%, to settle at $49.17 a barrel. The front-month in U.S. crude's West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures boosted $1.77, or 3.8%, to end at $47.98. For the week, Brent declined nearly 3% and WTI lost more than 2%.
read more... 20/06/2016