Industry groups warned of further damage to Canadian oil and gas investment after federal Environment Minister Catherine McKenna rejected most amendments made in the Senate to a bill overhauling environmental review of energy projects. Telling the House of Commons that opponents of Bill C-69…
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) and BP have sanctioned the MJ (D55) project in block KG D6 offshore eastern India. MJ is a high-pressure/high-temperature gas condensate field in 700-1,100 metres (2,297-3,609 feet) of water. Well depth is 4,200 metres (13,779 feet). The wells will…
The Nordex Group has received an order for the installation of a 94 MW project in Poland. The “Pomerania” project is to be built in the north of the country, near the town of Sztum. The Nordex Group is to supply and install…
Mining and trading giant Glencore has put its oilfields in Chad up for sale, according to sources, in a retreat from its foray into oil production following asset write-downs over the past decade. Like its oil trading peers, Glencore expanded in the upstream sector…
The UK Prime Minister Theresa May has announced that the UK will “eradicate its net contribution to climate change by 2050,” but it is “imperative” that other nations follow suit, too. The oil industry can help meet the set targets, Oil & Gas UK…
ExxonMobil Corporation has completed a project to expand production of high-quality lubricant base stocks at affiliate ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte Ltd’s 592,000-b/d integrated, two-site refining complex on mainland Jurong and Pulau Ayer Chawan, Jurong Island, offshore south-western Singapore. The expansion, which began in 2017…
Maritime Developments Ltd (MDL) is working on three subsea projects in the North Sea for Rever Offshore. Work started in April on installation and decommissioning of products in two fields, using a horizontal spread solution onboard the Normand Clipper. For the first work…
Listed commercial property landlord, Charter Hall, has unveiled plans to roll out up to 9MW of solar and 12MWh of battery storage across 15 of its major shopping centres, in a programme backed by one of Australia’s leading wealth management funds. The ambitious commercial…
Tokio Marine HCC bolsters marine liability team with Skuld’s Knighton Specialty insurer Tokio Marine HCC has expanded its marine liability division, which began trading in January, with the appointment of Paul Knighton as marine liability & logistics underwriter. Mr Knighton joins from Skuld where…
US natural gas and crude oil production increased last year at the fastest pace ever for a single country. US gas output soared 86 billion cubic metres in 2018, the largest annual increase by any country ever, according to statistics published by BP Plc…
