25.07.2012
- Tevin Vongvanich only took the helm in May at Thailand's top oil and gas explorer, PTT E&P , but he is already overseeing a multibillion dollar M&A deal as part of the company's...
24.07.2012
- State-controlled CNOOC launched China's richest foreign takeover bid yet on Monday by agreeing to buy Canadian oil producer Nexen for $15.1 billion, forcing Ottawa to decide...
24.07.2012
- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez advised Repsol on Monday to seek a friendly agreement in its dispute with Argentina and noted that the Spanish energy company held important assets...
20.07.2012
- The fuel company Esso and a contractor firm will face criminal charges in Britain related to the 2008 death of a seaman working on a fuel tanker docked at an Esso facility, state...
20.07.2012
- China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), the country's biggest oil producer, is in talks with Ecuador's government over a potential investment in the OPEC-member's US-$12.5 billion...
19.07.2012
- America's shale oil boom is great news for U.S. industry, jobs and consumers, but it could cost global refiners billions. Banking on rising demand for transport fuels, oil...
18.07.2012
- Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC), the world's biggest petrochemicals group by market value, reported a 35% drop in quarterly profits on Wednesday due to lower prices and...
16.07.2012
- The billionaire co-owners of Anglo-Russian oil venture TNK-BP would be willing to sell their stake to British oil major BP for cash and stock to put an end to a bitter shareholder...