Jun 2015

The country’s huge reserves are not living up to their promise

Petronas says they already have interest in their plan to charter FLNG vessels to IOCs

Wall Street challenged the model, but Big Oil has proven the methods might just help withstand the downturn

The remote Norwegian sea discovery has been made by Statoil

The controversial drilling technology, that boosted US oil and gas production and transformed global energy markets in the process, is making waves again

Ahead of the COP 21 conference in Paris, the International Energy Agency has published a report on carbon emissions

Sinopec is negotiating with Origin amid weak gas demand and oversupply on their own soil

The latest target rollover means more crude is on the way

The country's natural gas production was expected to surge, but over the last 18 months it has slowed to cast doubt on investments

The International Energy Agency has taken the step after surprisingly weak Asian markets

Prospects open for a development project in the southwestern part of the Norwegian Barents Sea

The latest target rollover means more crude is on the way.

Three European companies will back the doubling of the Nord Stream gas line

Varo Energy, Europe's newest downstream specialist, is merging with trading and marketing company Argos to target the creation of a 'major downstream business' in northwestern Europe

The firm is investing in the newly created oil and gas company which aims to build in India

The oil market downturn along with regulatory obstacles have scuppered investor plans for international shale

Total and Inpex currently have a production sharing contract which will expire in 2017

Qatar's state investment vehicle QIA has hedged its bets with the Shell-BG proposed takeover

A rapid swing in chemicals feedstock use is set to upturn refinery operations worldwide

The chemicals business cycle free-wheeled last year as capacity grew by more than demand

Uganda is finally launching its bid round, ending an eight-year freeze on the licensing of new acreage in its energy sector

IS may have established a rudimentary oil and gas system, but it needs to find fresh production if it is to support itself

The major launched its fifth annual Energy Perspectives in June to assess the scale of the carbon emission problem

Libyan oil production could almost double, pouring more light oil into an oversupplied global market

Talks between Tobruk and Misrata offer more hope than the UN-led negotiations

Central Asian gas exports are challenged by reduced Russian demand and a growing reliance on the Chinese market - just as the latter’s demand growth begins to falter

Demand growth is up 320,000 b/d to 1.4m in 2015

The supply fell by 155,000 barrels a day (b/d) in May to 96m b/d, according to the International Energy Agency

The controversial technology was slammed in Paris at the World Gas Conference

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