03.03.2011
- As fighting continues across Libya, the oil industry is trying to assess the output lost from Africa's third-largest producer. Most estimates suggest around half of the country's 1...
26.07.2010
- U.S. President Barack Obama signed a law last week imposing tough new sanctions on Iran's banking and energy sectors, hoping to curb Tehran's nuclear enrichment activities. The...
01.07.2010
- European antitrust authorities approved the acquisition on Thursday of parts of Polimeri Europa Benelux, a chemicals group, by Total Petrochemicals Feluy, a division of French...
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...
02.03.2010
- France's GDF Suez has signed a deal with Russian gas monopoly Gazprom to take a 9% stake in the yet-to-be-built Nord Stream gas pipeline, the companies said in a joint statement on...
24.02.2010
- Many European oil and chemical firms have been looking to sell domestic refineries since last year as demand for fuels and petrochemical products has fallen more sharply in Europe...