19.12.2012
- Norwegian energy firm Statoil bought the rights to about 70,000 acres of shale-producing area in the United States on Wednesday as part of a plan to increase its North American...
18.12.2012
- British oil major BP and Azeri state energy company SOCAR agreed to cooperate in stabilising 2013 production at the Azeri, Chirag and Guneshli (ACG) oilfields, the biggest in...
14.12.2012
- IChemE is backing a UK government decision to lift an embargo on hydraulic fracturing (better known as fracking) after creating new regulations that it says will reduce the chance...
14.12.2012
- GTL - Some of the major doubts about the long-term viability of gas-to-liquid (GTL) technologies for producing fuels and chemicals from natural gas are now beginning to be...
14.12.2012
- Sustainability - Brazil is continuously becoming more important in the world economy and it is the most important emerging market after China. The Brazilian market is becoming more...
14.12.2012
- U.S.-based refiner Phillips 66 said Thursday it would support exports of crude oil from the United States, arguing the boost they would give the country's economy would trump the...
13.12.2012
- Britain lifted its ban on shale gas exploration on Thursday as it aims to become a European leader in a sector that has transformed the U.S. energy market and counter a fall in the...
11.12.2012
- A year after Eni announced the largest discovery in its exploration history, a giant gas find in Mozambique, rival oil companies are falling over each other to get a piece of the...
