18.05.2010
- Energy giant BP said on Tuesday it was now able to siphon off about 40% of the oil gushing from a ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico but has not been able to stop the leak, as...
18.05.2010
- Production at LyondellBasell's 270,000 barrel per day (bpd) Houston refinery was "down to very low rates" with both crude distillation units shut on Monday, a company spokesman...
17.05.2010
- Frankfurt-based Kombiverkehr is boosting its services to and from the western seaports with a new direct train with daily departures between Duisburg and Antwerp. Commencing on May...
17.05.2010
- Energy giant BP was making some progress on Monday with its efforts to contain the oil gushing forth from a ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico, But the stakes are high amid fears...
17.05.2010
- Air Products and Chemicals nominated three heavyweight corporate executives to Airgas’ board on Thursday and wants shareholders to hold an annual meeting every January. The action...
17.05.2010
- A growing number of oil companies, trading houses and other international companies have stopped doing business with Iran this year amid a U.S. drive to isolate Tehran and...
11.05.2010
- Big oil goes under the spotlight on Tuesday when U.S. lawmakers grill top executives on a drilling rig explosion and oil spill that threatens an environmental catastrophe in the...
10.05.2010
- BP was considering its next move on Monday after its most promising short-term remedy for a massive undersea oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico struck a snag over the weekend, fueling...
07.05.2010
- BP engineers were expected to lower a massive metal containment chamber onto a ruptured oil well in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday in an effort to stem the widening slick. If all...
