BP announces $7bn gas project
The project aims to unlock 3 trillion cu ft of gas resources in Indonesia.
BP H1 profits down 79%
Revenue dropped 8 percent to $98 billion in the same period.Shell, TotalEnergies and BP take stakes in UAE gas project
Dubai, United Arab Emirates -- Energy majors TotalEnergies, Shell and BP will each take a 10 percent stake in a liquefied natural gas project in the United Arab Emirates, state energy giant ADNOC said Wednesday.Japanese trading company Mitsui & Co. will also acquire 10 percent of the Ruwais LNG plant, scheduled...Iraq father begins legal action against BP over son’s cancer death
Rumaylah, Iraq - Hussein Julood is taking legal action against British energy giant BP after he lost his son to leukaemia, which he alleges was caused by gas flaring at Iraq's largest oil field.The bereaved father, who lives near the Rumaila field in the southern province of Basra, is demanding...BP issues upbeat Q1 outlook
The energy major's share price gained almost 2 percent.BP to pour US$1.5bn into Egypt oil exploration
It plans to hike investments in the country to US$5 billion.ADNOC and bp to form gas JV
The JV is expected to be completed in the second half of 2024.BP posts US$15.2bn net annual profit
It will deliver US$1.75bn in buybacks for Q4 of last year.Oman LNG signs sale-and-purchase agreement with BP to deliver gas
Muscat, Oman--Oman LNG has entered into a sale-and-purchase agreement (SPA) with BP to deliver a total of 1 million metric tonnes per annum (MTPA) of LNG to BP.The agreement strengthens the robust relationship between Oman LNG and BP, with which the company has previously signed SPAs to supply reliable energy...BP rebounds with $4.9bn Q3 profit
The oil giant had posted a net loss of $2.2bn the previous year.QatarEnergy awarded new Egypt offshore exploration block
Doha, Qatar -- QatarEnergy has been awarded a new exploration block offshore Egypt as part of the 2022 EGAS International Bid Round.The results of the competitive bid process were announced by Egypt's Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, awarding exploration and production rights for block EGY-MED-E8 (East Port Said) to...California sues oil giants, alleges environment, climate-risks deception
The US state of California sued five of the world's largest oil companies, alleging the firms caused billions of dollars in damages and misled the public by minimizing the risks from fossil fuels, according to a court filing. The case was filed in superior court in San Francisco against ExxonMobil,...Oil, gas sector emission pledges stalling: report
According to Carbon Tracker, the weakest emissions reductions commitments came from US major ExxonMobil and five majority state-owned oil firms: Saudi Aramco, Brazil's Petrobras and Chinese companies Sinopec, PetroChina and CNOOC. Aramco was ranked at the bottom because it was the only company to limit emissions reductions targets to assets...Oil companies pay Insta, TikTok influencers for ads
Online celebrities best known for posting about video games are also dropping in unexpected plugs for gasoline stations, fuel rewards and club cards. In India, Mexico, South Africa and the United States many spots were found that promoted major oil firms such as BP, Chevron, ExxonMobil, Shell and TotalEnergies on...Oil majors still profitable even if 2022 super profits gone
From BP to ExxonMobil to TotalEnergies, none of the oil and gas majors have repeated the exceptional profits posted in 2022 when prices surged in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, but they nevertheless remain comfortably profitable this year. BP was the last to report earnings, reporting Tuesday a...BP profit plunges to $1.8bn
Despite the drop, BP hiked dividend.Aramco Q1 earnings take a hit
The Saudi company posts net profit of $31.9bn, down 19.25 percent from a year earlier.Major energy companies in West earn $40 billion in Q1 net profits
The surging profits prompted outcry from critics as Britons face a cost-of-living crisis, which has topped the agenda for Thursday's local elections in England. They have also rekindled calls for more taxation to help offset sky-high household energy bills caused by key producer Russia's war on Ukraine.BP back in Q1 profit
In Q1 2022, BP posted its biggest loss ever at $20.4bn.BP faces angry shareholders over climate plans
BP in February announced that it expected to boost its profits between now and 2030 by investing more in both renewable energy and hydrocarbons, slowing the pace of its transition. Environmental group Greenpeace, which only last year was calling BP "the most ambitious" of the global majors, criticised the plans,...ADNOC, BP place $4bn bid for half of Israel’s NewMed Energy
The participation of Emirati firm ADNOC is the latest sign of the quickening normalisation of relations between Israel and the UAE since their opening of diplomatic ties in 2020.BP posts loss on Russia exit
The company posted annual loss of $2.5 billion.Shell annual profit hits $42bn
The post-tax figure was more than double the amount.Mozambique has begun exporting LNG, says President
Mozambique has started exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) produced in the country's restive north, President Filipe Nyusi said. The first export shipment of gas from the off-shore Coral Sul plant, managed by Italian company Eni, has left the country, Nyusi said in a video statement. He said the shipment was...Libya aims to double oil output by 2027: National Oil Company head
Tripoli, Libya---Libya is aiming to nearly double its oil output to two million barrels per day by 2027, the head of its National Oil Company has said. "We're working on raising production to two million barrels per day in the next three to five years," Farhat Bengdara said in an...Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed meets CEOs of INPEX, BP
Energy security, enhancing partnerships were discussed.BP to buy Archaea for US$4.1bn
BP bought US firm to reach net zero emissions by 2050.BP sees its profit triple to $9.3bn on back of high energy prices
British oil giant BP returned to profit in the second quarter on the back of soaring energy prices, following a big loss due to its exit from Russia over the war in Ukraine, company results showed Tuesday.BP buys 40% stake in Australian renewable plant, largest on earth
Oil giant BP announced Wednesday it is taking a 40.5 percent stake in an Australian energy project being billed as the largest renewable power station on earth.ADNOC partners with BP, Masdar
The three firms will create green hydrogen and sustainable aviation fuel.Italy’s Eni to pull out of Russia-Turkey pipeline
Eni will sell its stake in Blue Stream following moves by rivals BP and Shell to divest from Russia-linked projects after Moscow invaded Ukraine.Big oil firms rebuked
Big oil companies said their 2021 profits were $66.7 billion.BP profits $7.6bn in 2021
The company aims to cut emissions by 50 percent by 2030.Aramco expands global downstream presence with key European investment
The Saudi Arabian oil company Aramco, the world’s largest integrated energy and chemicals company, is expanding its global downstream presence with investments in Poland’s refining, wholesale, and jet fuel marketing segments. The company has agreed to acquire equity stakes of 30 percent in a 210,000 barrels per day refinery in...Adnoc eyes 2GW hydrogen growth
Adnoc has inked deals with British Petroleum and Masdar for this.What’s in store for UAE as OPEC+ decides to increase oil output?
The UAE’s oil production limit fixed by the OPEC+ in 2018 is not a reflection of its full production capacity, which rose from 3.17 million barrels per day in that year to over 3.8 MBPD in April 2020.Equinor partners with Algeria’s Sonatrach for oil, gas exploration
*MoU includes possible cooperation in greenhouse gas emissions, carbon management *Equinor involved in the development and production of two gas fields in Algeria Norwegian energy giant Equinor has partnered with Algeria’s state-owned oil company Sonatrach to examine cooperation in global oil and gas exploration and production. The memorandum of understanding...